Jamaica Tallawahs

The franchise Jamaica Tallawahs is the representative team of Jamaica in the Caribbean Premier League of cricket. It was one of the six teams created in 2013 for the inaugural season of the tournament. The Jamaica Tallawahs play their home games at Sabina Park in Kingston, Jamaica.

Jamaica Tallawahs
Nickname(s)Fi Wi Tallawahs
Personnel
CaptainRovman Powell
CoachFloyd Reifer
Team information
Colours  Green   Black   Gold
Founded2013 (2013)
Home groundSabina Park and Central Broward Regional Park
Capacity15,600
History
CPL wins2 (2013, 2016)
Official websitehttp://www.tallawahs.com

T20 kit

The Tallawahs won the inaugural tournament by defeating the Guyana Amazon Warriors in the final at Queen's Park Oval, they also won the 2016 CPL season. They are known for their formidable home record, winning 5 out of their 6 home games in CPL History since the end of the 2014 season. They are also the only team in CPL History to play all 11 local players in a match which they did in 2013 at home against the TT Red Steel where all 11 Tallawah players were Jamaican.

Hollywood actor Gerard Butler has an equity interest in the franchise.[1]

Indian mobile gaming company Paytm First Games became the main sponsors for Jamaica Tallawah for the 2020 season.[2]

Current squad
  • Players with international caps are listed in bold.

As of 30 May 2021

No. Name Nat Birth date Batting style Bowling style Signed year Notes
Batsmen
3Jason Mohammed (1986-09-23) 23 September 1986Right-handedRight-arm off break2021
N/AShamarh Brooks (1988-10-01) 1 October 1988Right-handedRight-arm leg break2021
N/ARovman Powell (1993-07-23) 23 July 1993Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium2016
N/AAbhijai Mansingh (1997-04-17) 17 April 1997Right-handedRight-arm leg break2021
5Haider Ali (2000-10-02) 2 October 2000Right-handedN/A2021Overseas
N/AKirk McKenzie (2000-11-09) 9 November 2000Left-handedRight-arm off break2021
All-rounders
12Andre Russell (1988-04-29) 29 April 1988Right-handedRight-arm fast2013Captain
Chris Green (1993-10-01) 1 October 1993Right-handedRight-arm off break2021Overseas
26Carlos Brathwaite (1988-07-18) 18 July 1988Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium2020Vice-Captain
Wicket-keepers
59Chadwick Walton (1985-07-03) 3 July 1985Right-handedN/A2019
N/AKennar Lewis (1991-08-18) 18 August 1991Right-handedN/A2021
Spin Bowlers
94Veerasammy Permaul (1989-08-11) 11 August 1989Right-handedLeft-arm orthodox2020
N/ARyan Persaud (1994-09-08) 8 September 1994Right-handedRight-arm leg break2021Overseas
N/AQais Ahmed (2000-08-15) 15 August 2000Right-handedRight-arm leg break2021Overseas
Pace Bowlers
20Fidel Edwards (1982-02-06) 6 February 1982Right-handedRight-arm fast2020
N/AMigael Pretorius (1995-03-24) 24 March 1995Right-handedRight-arm medium2021Overseas
N/AJoshua James (2001-02-21) 21 February 2001Right-handedRight-arm medium2021
Source:Jamaica Tallawahs players

    Overall results

    Season's summary
    CPL summary of results
    Year Played Wins Losses Tied NR Win %
    2013 9720077.78%
    2014 11740063.64%
    2015 11460140%
    2016 13840166.67%
    2017 11650054.55%
    2018 11650054.55%
    2019 10280020%
    2020 11370130%
    2021 10460040%
    Total 9747470350%
    Last updated : 15 September 2021
    Source:ESPNcricinfo[3]

    Note:

    • Abandoned matches are counted as NR (no result).
    • Win or loss by super over or boundary count are counted as tied.
    • Tied+Win - Counted as a win and Tied+Loss - Counted as a loss.
    • NR indicates - No Result.

    Administration and support staff
    Position Name
    Owner Kris Persaud (until 2023)
    Head coach Floyd Reifer

    Statistics

    Most runs
    Nat. Player Span Matches Innings Runs Average HS 100 50
    Chris Gayle 2013–2019 53 53 1695 38.52 116 4 8
    Andre Russell 2013–present 66 59 1331 32.46 121* 2 5
    Glenn Phillips 2017–present 39 38 1323 35.75 103 1 8
    Chadwick Walton 2013–present 57 57 1178 22.22 97 0 6
    Rovman Powell 2016–present 50 47 888 24.00 84 0 3

    Source: ESPNcricinfo, Last updated: 10 September 2020

    Most wickets
    Nat. Player Span Matches Wickets Avg BBI Econ SR 4w 5w
    Andre Russell 2013–present 66 58 25.05 4/23 8.49 17.6 1 0
    Krishmar Santokie 2015–2018 26 37 21.37 4/37 8.09 15.8 1 0
    Oshane Thomas 2016–present 23 33 23.60 4/53 9.61 14.7 1 0
    Kesrick Williams 2016–2017 24 32 22.75 4/37 8.77 15.5 1 0
    Rusty Theron 2014–2015 20 22 27.36 4/35 8.20 20.0 1 0

    Source: ESPNcricinfo, Last updated: 10 September 2020


    Seasons
    Year League standing Final standing
    2013 2nd out of 6 Champion
    2014 4th out of 6 Playoffs
    2015 4th out of 6 Playoffs
    2016 2nd out of 6 Champion
    2017 3rd out of 6 Eliminator
    2018 3rd out of 6 Eliminator
    2019 6th out of 6 League stage
    2020 4th out of 6 Semifinalists
    2021 5th out of 6 League stage

    References
    1. "Gerard Butler buys into CPL's Jamaica Tallawahs". www.sportspromedia.com. 19 August 2013. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
    2. "Jamaica Tallawahs". 29 August 2021.
    3. "Caribbean Premier League Cricket Team Records & Stats | ESPNcricinfo.com". Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 September 2021.

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