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Kemar Andre Jamal Roach (born 30 June 1988) is a Barbadian international cricketer who plays for the West Indies in Test and One Day Internationals. As a 5-foot-8-inch (1.73 m) [1] pacer, Roach initially reached speeds of over 90 mph on regular occasions.
Kemar Roach is a fast bowler who has played 81 Tests and 95 ODIs for West Indies. He has taken 270 wickets in Tests and 125 wickets in ODIs, and has also played for several domestic and international teams.
- Male
- July 30, 1988
- West Indies
Jun 22, 2022 · Kemar Roach is one short of joining the 250-wicket club for West Indies in Tests, after a strong comeback since 2017. He is among the best bowlers in the first innings, new ball and top-order wickets, and has a better average than his team-mates.
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Kemar Roach is an extremely talented quick bowler, hailing from the land of the great fast bowlers, Barbados. He isn't tall, but with a quick arm action generates tremendous pace. He has a mean yorker and made his Test debut against Bangladesh in 2009 when the WIPA went on a strike over pay disputes which led to the selectors picking a B team.
Jun 19, 2022 · Roach equalled Michael Holding's 249 Test wickets with a 10-wicket haul in Antigua. He talks about his journey, his skills and his goals in this article.
- Mohammad Isam
Kemar Roach. Standing at just 1.72m, Kemar Roach is not your typical West Indian fast bowler. However, what he lacks in height, he makes up for with a tight action and a fast arm that allows him to break the 90mph barrier regularly. Kemar is an attacking, wicket-taking bowler – nobody has taken more five-wicket hauls in Tests for West Indies ...
Jul 5, 2020 · The last time the two sides played each other, in a three-match series in the Caribbean in 2019, Roach was instrumental in the hosts' 2-1 series victory. In the first Test, played in Roach's native Barbados, he claimed figures of 5/17, running through England's top order as they were bundled out for just 77 on their way to a heavy 381-run defeat.
