Gidron Pope

West Indian cricketer

Gidron Pope
Personal information
Full name
Gidron Dameon Pope
Born (1996-11-24) 24 November 1996 (age 27)
Mount Greenan, Saint Vincent
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm off-spin
RoleAll-rounder
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2016Windward Islands
2016St Lucia Zouks
Source: CricketArchive, 29 March 2016

Gidron Dameon Pope (born 24 November 1996) is a Vincentian cricketer who plays for the Windward Islands and the St Lucia Zouks in West Indian domestic cricket. He plays as an all-rounder, bowling right-arm off-spin and batting left-handed.

Pope was a member of the West Indies under-19s team that won the 2016 Under-19 World Cup in Bangladesh, appearing in all six of their matches.[1] He scored 232 runs, including 60 against England and 76 against Fiji, and took seven wickets, including 4/24 against Fiji. Among his teammates, only Shamar Springer took more runs and only Alzarri Joseph took more wickets (although Shamar Springer and Keemo Paul took the same number as Pope).[2] In March 2016, Pope was selected to make his first-class debut for the Windward Islands, playing against Jamaica in the 2015–16 Regional Four Day Competition.[3]

He made his List A debut for the Windward Islands in the 2018–19 Regional Super50 tournament on 17 October 2018.[4] In October 2019, he was named in the West Indies Emerging Team for the 2019–20 Regional Super50 tournament.[5]

References

  1. ^ Under-19 ODI matches played by Gidron Pope – CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  2. ^ ICC Under-19 World Cup, 2015/16 - West Indies Under-19s / Records / Batting and bowling averages – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  3. ^ First-class matches played by Gidron Pope – CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  4. ^ "Group A (D/N), Super50 Cup at Tarouba, Oct 17 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 October 2018.
  5. ^ "Strong squad named for WI Emerging Players in Super50 Cup". Cricket West Indies. Retrieved 31 October 2019.

External links

  • Player profile and statistics at CricketArchive
  • Player profile and statistics at ESPNcricinfo