Who is Roston Chase?
Rostan Chase is a West Indian cricketer. He was born in Barbados. This right-handed batting all-rounder has been playing a reliable role in the current West Indies cricket team over a decade. He was awarded Test Cricketer of the Year by the West Indies Players Association in 2017.
| NAME | ROSTON CHASE |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 22nd MARCH 1992 |
| BIRTH PLACE | BARBADOS |
| BATTING STYLE | RIGHT HANDED BATTER |
| BOWLING STYLE | RIGHT ARM OFF SPIN BOWLER |
Early Cricket Career
- At the age of 18 in the middle of 2010, Roston Chase made his debut as a senior team player in Barbados. But after playing two matches he was not played until 2012. He scored his maiden first class century in 2014.
- That year, chase scored a total of 534 runs playing eight matches. He was adjudged the Best Regional Limited Overs Cricketer of the Year in 2018.
- So far, Chase has played 97 first class matches and scored 4925 runs at an average of 33.96, including 9 centuries and 28 half centuries. He also took 165 wickets, out of which there were 8 five wicket hauls in an innings.
| FORMAT | LIST A | FIRST CLASS |
| MATCH | 75 | 97 |
| RUNS | 1982 | 4925 |
| BATTING AVERAGE | 34.17 | 33.96 |
| HIGHEST | 136 | 137* |
| 100/50 | 2/13 | 9/28 |
| WICKETS | 47 | 165 |
| BOWLING AVERAGE | 31.68 | 35.04 |
| 5 WICKETS | 0 | 8 |
| BEST BOWLING INNINGS | 4/19 | 8/60 |
Test Match Career & Achievements
- Chase was selected for the West Indies cricket team in July 2016 in preparation for their Test series versus India. On July 21, 2016, he played his first Test for the West Indies.
- He pulled up his first five-wicket haul and made a century in his second Test match, the unbeaten 137 in second innings of that match help their side to draw the game. After Sir Garfield Sobers, Denis Atkinson, and Collie Smith Chase is the only West Indian to record a five-wicket haul and make a hundred in the same Test match.
- In the fourth innings of the first Test match against England on January 26, 2019, in Barbados, Chase took 8 wickets for 60 runs, which help their side to win the match.
- It is the best bowling performance by a spinner playing for West Indies since 1971. Chase also scored 54 runs in the first innings of that test
- Till date, Roston Chase has played 45 Test matches and scored 2124 runs at an average of 26.88 with 5 centuries and took 82 wickets.
| FORMAT | TEST |
| MATCH | 45 |
| RUNS | 2124 |
| BATTING AVERAGE | 26.88 |
| HIGHEST | 137* |
| 100/50 | 5/10 |
| WICKETS | 82 |
| BOWLING AVERAGE | 45.00 |
| 5 WICKETS | 4 |
| BEST BOWLING INNINGS | 8/60 |
ODI & T2OI Career
- He was selected for the West Indies ODI team for their series against Afghanistan in June 2017. On June 9, 2017, he played his first ODI against Afghanistan.
- Untill now he scored 553 runs at an average of 24.04 with 2 fifty plus scores and took 19 wickets in 33 ODI matches for West Indies.
- On October 29, 2021, Chase played his first T20I match against Bangladesh.But till now he has not been able to give any performance worth mentioning in T20 Cricket.
| FORMAT | ODI | T20I |
| MATCH | 33 | 6 |
| RUNS | 553 | 64 |
| BATTING AVERAGE | 24.04 | 12.80 |
| HIGHEST | 94 | 39 |
| 100/50 | 0/2 | 0/0 |
| WICKETS | 19 | 6 |
| BOWLING AVERAGE | 42.73 | 14.16 |
| 5 WICKETS | 0 | 0 |
| BEST BOWLING INNINGS | 3/30 | 3/25 |
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