Jason Holder

Jason Holder is a West Indies cricketer who was born on November 5, 1991, in Barbados. He is an all-rounder who is known for his accurate medium pace bowling and powerful batting.

Career Stats:

Holder made his international debut for the West Indies in 2013 and has since played in all formats of the game. He has played a total of 48 Tests, 117 ODIs, and 65 T20Is, scoring 2,683, 1,768, and 311 runs, respectively, and taking 131, 158, and 48 wickets, respectively.

In the Indian Premier League (IPL), Holder has played for the Sunrisers Hyderabad and the Kolkata Knight Riders. He has played a total of 12 matches and has scored 106 runs and taken 16 wickets at an average of 24.68 and an economy rate of 8.31.

Achievements:

• Holder was named the West Indies’ Player of the Year in 2014 and 2015.
• In 2019, Holder became the first West Indies player to be ranked as the world’s number one all-rounder in Tests since Sir Garfield Sobers in 1974.
• Holder has scored two Test centuries and has a highest score of 202 not out against England in 2019.
• Holder was the leading wicket-taker for the West Indies in the 2019 World Cup, where he took 14 wickets in nine matches.
• In the 2020 IPL, Holder was brought in as a replacement player for the Sunrisers Hyderabad and played a key role in the team’s journey to the playoffs. He took 14 wickets in seven matches at an average of 16.64 and an economy rate of 7.61.
• Holder was the leading wicket-taker for the West Indies in the 2021 T20 World Cup, where he took 10 wickets in six matches.