Ashley Renaldo Nurse (born 22 December 1988) is a West Indian cricketer who plays first-class, List A and Twenty20 cricket for

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. He is a right-arm off-break bowler and a right-handed batsman.

International career

Nurse made his

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debut for

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against

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on April 21, 2011, where he bowled four overs without picking up any wickets and conceded 33 runs. In his second appearance, against

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, he had more impressive figures of 4-0-23-0. An economical bowler, Nurse made his One Day International (ODI) debut in the second match of the tri-series, against Sri Lanka.

Domestic career

In July 2017, he was named Regional Limited-Overs Cricketer of the Year by the West Indies Players' Association. In October 2018,

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(CWI) awarded him a white-ball contract for the 2018–19 season. In April 2019, he was named in the West Indies' squad for the

2019 Cricket World Cup The 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup was the 12th Cricket World Cup, a quadrennial One Day International (ODI) cricket tournament contested by men's national teams and organised by the International Cricket Council (ICC). It was hosted between 30 May ...

. In October 2019, he was selected to play for Barbados in the 2019–20 Regional Super50 tournament. He was the leading wicket-taker for Barbados in the tournament, with 19 dismissals in nine matches. In July 2020, he was named in the

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squad for the

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Nurse, Ashley 1988 births Living people West Indies One Day International cricketers West Indies Twenty20 International cricketers Barbados cricketers Barbados Royals cricketers Barbadian cricketers Cricketers at the 2019 Cricket World Cup