Alick Athanaze
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7 December 1998 Dominica |
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| Batting | Left-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm off break | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Batting all-rounder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Test debut (cap 333) | 12 July 2023 v India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Test | 25 January 2024 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ODI debut (cap 219) | 9 June 2023 v United Arab Emirates | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 01 August 2023 v India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2017 | West Indies U19 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018– | Windward Islands | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 12 July 2023
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Alick Athanaze (born 7 December 1998) is a Dominican cricketer. He made his List A debut for the West Indies Under-19s in the 2016–17 Regional Super50 on 25 January 2017.
In November 2017, he was named in the West Indies squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. Following the West Indies' matches in the tournament, the International Cricket Council (ICC) named Athanaze as the rising star of the squad. He became the second batsman for the West Indies to score two centuries in one tournament, and finished as the competition's leading run-scorer, with 418 runs.
In June 2018, he was named in the Cricket West Indies B Team squad for the inaugural edition of the Global T20 Canada tournament.
He made his first-class debut for the Windward Islands in the 2018–19 Regional Four Day Competition on 6 December 2018. In October 2019, he was named in the Windward Islands' squad for the 2019–20 Regional Super50 tournament. He was the leading run scorer in the 2022–23 West Indies Championship, scoring 647 runs in 10 innings.
International career
In February 2023, Athanaze was selected in West Indies Test squad for the South Africa series.
In May 2023, he was named in West Indies One Day International (ODI) squad for the series against United Arab Emirates. He made his ODI debut in the third ODI of the series, on 9 June 2023. Athanaze impressed, scoring 65 runs and equalling the record for fastest ODI half-century on debut. In December 2023, he scored 66 runs off 65 balls in the first match of the ODI series against England to lay a strong foundation for his team in pursuit of 326 runs which we successfully chased down scoring 326-6 and won the game by 4 wickets.
In December 2023, he was selected in West Indies squad for the test series against Australia. In the first test, he only managed to score 13 runs in the first innings and a duck in the second innings.