Romario Shepherd

Romario Shepherd (born 26 November 1994) is a Guyanese cricketer who plays for Guyana in domestic cricket and for West Indies in international cricket. He made his international debut for West Indies in November 2019.[1]

Romario Shepherd
Personal information
Born (1994-11-26) 26 November 1994
Georgetown, Guyana
BattingRight-hand bat
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
RoleBowler
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 193)6 November 2019 v Afghanistan
Last ODI12 March 2021 v Sri Lanka
T20I debut (cap 83)18 January 2020 v Ireland
Last T20I14 December 2021 v Pakistan
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2016–presentGuyana
2018–presentGuyana Amazon Warriors
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20I T20
Matches 7 6 36
Runs scored 15 0 198
Batting average 5.00 – 19.80
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/1
Top score 8 – 72*
Balls bowled 278 66 616
Wickets 4 2 43
Bowling average 60.25 56.50 19.55
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0
10 wickets in match – – –
Best bowling 2/32 1/37 4/13
Catches/stumpings 4/– 2/– 10/–
Source: Cricinfo, 14 December 2021

Domestic and franchise career

A right-arm fast bowler, Shepherd made his List A debut for Guyana in January 2016, playing against the Leeward Islands in the 2015–16 Regional Super50. Opening the bowling with Steven Jacobs, he took 3/37 from 10 overs on debut, including the first two wickets to fall, and was named man of the match.[2] He made his first-class debut for Guyana in the 2016–17 Regional Four Day Competition on 10 March 2017.[3] He made his Twenty20 debut for Guyana Amazon Warriors in the tournament on 5 September 2018.[4]

In July 2020, Shepherd was named in the Guyana Amazon Warriors squad for the 2020 Caribbean Premier League.[5][6] In December 2021, he was signed by the Karachi Kings following the players' draft for the 2022 Pakistan Super League.[7]

International career

In October 2019, Shepherd was named in the West Indies One Day International (ODI) squad for their series against Afghanistan.[8] He made his ODI debut for the West Indies, against Afghanistan, on 6 November 2019.[9] In January 2020, he was named in the West Indies Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their series against Ireland.[10] He made his T20I debut for the West Indies, against Ireland, on 18 January 2020.[11]

References
  1. "Romario Shepherd profile and biography, stats, records, averages, photos and videos". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
  2. Nagico Super50, Group B: Leeward Islands v Guyana at Basseterre, Jan 15, 2016 – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
  3. "WICB Professional Cricket League Regional 4 Day Tournament, Jamaica v Guyana at Kingston, Mar 10-13, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  4. "27th Match (N), Caribbean Premier League at Port of Spain, Sep 5 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 September 2018.
  5. "Nabi, Lamichhane, Dunk earn big in CPL 2020 draft". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  6. "Teams Selected for Hero CPL 2020". Cricket West Indies. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  7. "Franchises finalise squad for HBL PSL 2022". Pakistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
  8. "Hayden Walsh Jr, Brandon King break into West Indies' limited-overs squads". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 October 2019.
  9. "1st ODI (D/N), West Indies tour of India at Lucknow, Nov 6 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
  10. "Romario Shepherd named in West Indies T20I Squad vs Ireland". Cricket World. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
  11. "2nd T20I (D/N), Ireland tour of West Indies at Basseterre, Jan 18 2020". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
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