Sylvester Joseph bats right handedly and bowls right arm offbreak in the West Indies cricket team. He has also played for Stanford Superstars, Leeward Islands and Antigua and Barbuda.
Joseph played his debut One day International on 19th April 2000 at Bridgetown and the opponent was Pakistan. In this match, he batted at the No. 7 position and scored 28 runs in 32 deliveries, inclusive of 1 boundary and 1 sixer. Pakistan won this match by 17 runs. The first Test match of Joseph was played from 12th to 16th August 2004 at Manchester against England. In the 1st innings, he batted at the No. 2 spot and scored 45 runs in 86 deliveries. He bowled 2 overs and conceded 8 runs and failed to take a wicket. In the 2nd innings, he scored 15 runs in 41 deliveries while batting at the same position. England won this match by 7 wickets.
Career Highlights
Born | 5 Sep 1978 |
Nationality | Antigua and Barbuda |
Team History | |
Leeward Island | 1996 - 2014 |
West Indies national women's | 2000 - 2005 |
In the 5 Test matches that Joseph has played he has collected 147 runs with 45 as his highest score. His batting average has been 14.70 and strike rate has been 37.78. He has hit 20 boundaries and 1 sixer and has taken 3 catches. Joseph has participated in 13 One day Internationals and in these has scored 161 runs at a strike rate of 53.31 and batting average of 16.10. His highest score has been 58 and he has hit 1 fifty, 2 sixers and 11 boundaries and has taken 4 catches.