Kenroy Da Costa Williams (9 August 1984 – 4 November 2024) was a cricketer who represented the West Indies at A team level. An all-rounder, he was known as an aggressive and powerful right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm off spin.

Kenroy Williams
Personal information
Full name
Kenroy Da Costa Williams
Born(1984-08-09)9 August 1984
Harlington, Saint Philip, Barbados
Died4 November 2024(2024-11-04) (aged 40)
Harlington, Saint Philip, Barbados
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm offspin
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2004–2018Barbados
2019Jamaica
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 29 19 1
Runs scored 915 240
Batting average 20.33 17.14
100s/50s 0/4 0/0
Top score 82 40*
Balls bowled 2,955 475
Wickets 47 7
Bowling average 29.12 44.85
5 wickets in innings 1 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 5/50 2/29
Catches/stumpings 11/– 5/– 0/–
Source: CricInfo, 18 November 2022

In May 2018, he was selected to play for the Jamaica national cricket team in the Professional Cricket League draft, ahead of the 2018–19 season.[1][2]

Williams died on 4 November 2024, at the age of 40. He had been battling cancer.[3]

References

edit
  1. ^ "Odean Smith picked by T&T; no takers for Roshon Primus". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 May 2018.
  2. ^ "Professional Cricket League squad picks". Jamaica Observer. Retrieved 24 May 2018.
  3. ^ Holder, Keith (9 November 2024). "Remembering Kenroy Williams". Barbados Today. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
edit