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Born | Kingston, Jamaica | 23 July 1993|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname | Knight | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium-fast | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Middle-order batter | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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ODI debut(cap 177) | 16 November 2016 v Sri Lanka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 18 June 2023 v USA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T20I debut(cap 66) | 26 March 2017 v Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last T20I | 12 August 2023 v India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2015–2016 | Combined Campuses | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2015–present | Jamaica | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2016–present | Jamaica Tallawahs | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2017-2019 | Kolkata Knight Riders | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2017-2018 | Dhaka Dynamites | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2021,2023-present | Peshawar Zalmi | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2022 | Multan Sultans | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2022-2023 | Delhi Capitals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2023 | Dubai Capitals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2024-present | Rajasthan Royals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:ESPNcricinfo,5 April 2024 |
Rovman Powell (born 23 July 1993) is a Jamaican cricketer who plays for the West Indies cricket team and is its current captain in Twenty20 Internationals. In December 2018,he captained the West Indies for the first time in a One Day International (ODI) match against Bangladesh. [1] Domestically,he has played for Jamaica,the Combined Campuses and Colleges,and the Jamaica Tallawahs.
Powell was born on 23 July 1993 in Kingston,Jamaica. [2] He grew up in the Bannister area of Old Harbour Bay with his mother Joan Plumar and younger sister;his father abandoned his mother before he was born. [3] [4]
Powell grew up in relative poverty,looking after his sister as his mother worked multiple jobs. He attended Old Harbour High School, [3] also working as a goat-herder for a period of time. [4] He later won a sports scholarship to the University of the West Indies,where he studied geography and social studies. [3]
Powell made his List A debut in January 2015,playing for the Combined Campuses against Guyana in the 2014–15 Regional Super50. [5] He took 3/20 and scored 31 runs on debut,and was named man of the match. [6] Powell made his first-class debut in the 2015–16 Regional Four Day Competition,playing for Jamaica against Guyana. [7] For the 2015–16 Regional Super50,he returned to the Combined Campuses. In his team's final two matches,he scored twin half-centuries,71 against the Windward Islands and 63 not out against Guyana. [8] [9] He played a key role in Jamaica's march to the final of the 2016-17 Regional Super50. In the semi-final against Trinidad and Tobago,he smashed 95 runs from 45 balls (including 9 sixes and 6 fours),before taking 5-36;these were both career-best List A performances,leading to him being named man-of-the-match. [10] He was then selected by the Jamaica Tallawahs in the 6th round of the 2017 CPL player draft. [11]
In October 2018,Cricket West Indies (CWI) awarded him a white-ball contract for the 2018–19 season. [12] [13] In October 2019,he was named as the captain of Jamaica's squad for the 2019–20 Regional Super50 tournament. [14] He was the leading run-scorer for Jamaica in the tournament,with 412 runs in eight matches. [15]
In February 2017,he was bought by the Kolkata Knight Riders team for the 2017 Indian Premier League for 30 lakhs. [16]
In October 2018,he was named in the squad for the Dhaka Dynamites team,following the draft for the 2018–19 Bangladesh Premier League. [17] In July 2020,he was named in the Jamaica Tallawahs squad for the 2020 Caribbean Premier League. [18] [19] In April 2021,he was signed by Peshawar Zalmi to play in the rescheduled matches in the 2021 Pakistan Super League. [20] In November 2021,he was selected to play for the Kandy Warriors following the players' draft for the 2021 Lanka Premier League. [21]
In February 2022,he was bought by the Delhi Capitals for the 2022 Indian Premier League tournament [22] and retained for the 2023 season. [23]
After being released [24] by the Delhi Capitals ahead of the 2024 Indian Premier League season,Powell was purchased by the Rajasthan Royals for 7.4 crores [25] during the IPL 2024 auction.
He made his One Day International (ODI) debut in the second match of the tri-series,against Sri Lanka. [26] He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut for the West Indies against Pakistan on 26 March 2017. [27] In February 2018,the International Cricket Council (ICC) named Powell as one of the ten players to watch ahead of the 2018 Cricket World Cup Qualifier tournament. [28] Following the conclusion of the Cricket World Cup Qualifier tournament,the ICC named Powell as the rising star of the West Indies' squad. [29] When the West Indies toured Bangladesh in December 2018,he was named as captain of the ODI squad of West Indies. [1]
In January 2022,in the third match against England,Powell scored his first century in T20I cricket,with 107 runs from 53 balls. [30]
In 2023,Powell was made captain of West Indies T20i side replacing Nicholas Pooran after their disappointing ICC T20 WC2022 campaign. Under his captaincy,team has played 3 bilateral series winning all three i.e 2-1 v SA,3-2 v IND,3-2 v ENG.
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