Top 20 Cricket Player celebrities in Jamaica
Here is the latest list of the world's top 20 Cricket Player celebrities [Updated May 31, 2023].
Chris Gayle was born
on September 21, 1979
in Kingston, Jamaica.
Because of an endorsement deal with a rival of the team's sponsor, he and a number of other players were cut from an international match against South Africa in 2005. He recorded centuries in ODI, Test, and T20I play.
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Salary 2020: $300000
Andre Russell was born
on April 29, 1988
in Jamaica.
In 2013, he became the first bowler in T20 history to take four wickets in four straight deliveries.
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Salary 2020: US$ 2.2million
Devon Malcolm was born
on February 22, 1963
in Jamaica.
His ineptitude as a batsman seemingly added to his popularity, as he was always given a big cheer from the crowd as he went up to bat.
Marlon Samuels was born
on February 5, 1981
in Jamaica.
He was voted Man of the Match at the 2012 ICC World Twenty20 Final.
Courtney Walsh was born
on October 30, 1962
in Kingston, Jamaica.
He and fellow West Indian Curtly Ambrose became a formidable one-two combination in opening bowling, and he personally captained the West Indies for 22 Test matches.
Alf Valentine was born
on April 28, 1930
in Jamaica.
His legendary 1950 cricket tour was celebrated in the popular song, "Victory Calypso."
Norman Cowans was born
on April 17, 1961
in Jamaica.
He was nicknamed "the flash," for being able to bowl at almost 100 mph.
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