Nationality: West Indies
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Date of Birth: 2006-07-31 Age: 19
Kenika Cassar burst onto the cricket scene with the vigour and promise of a natural talent discovered and nurtured from an early age. Born on the 31st of July, 2006, in a small coastal town, Kenika found solace and freedom in the rhythm of cricket. From backyard cricket matches with neighbours, where she emulated her cricketing heroes, to club-level competitions, her passion for the sport was evident from the outset.
Her cricketing journey took a more structured turn when she joined her local club team, where her raw pace and natural control with the ball drew immediate attention. A right-arm fast-medium bowler, Kenika was known for her ability to swing the ball both ways, a skill nurtured by countless hours of practice and the tutelage of a dedicated coach who saw her potential early on. As a left-handed batter, Kenika also added much-needed versatility to her game, making her a valuable asset to any team.
Kenika’s professional debut came in her teenage years, a culmination of years of hard work and perseverance. It was not long before she began setting records, including being one of the youngest bowlers to notch up a five-wicket haul in a crucial domestic championship match. Her bowling spell in that match, characterised by aggressive speed and precision, marked her as a future star.
Among her most notable on-field rivalries, the one with another emerging talent from a neighbouring club stands out. Each face-off between the two was an exhilarating showcase of skill and competitive spirit, adding a thrilling subtext to every match they contested.
Beyond personal records and rivalries, Kenika’s impact on the game has been underscored by her performances in high-pressure situations. Her match-winning spell in the finals of a major domestic tournament, where she defended a modest total with remarkable composure, became a defining moment of her burgeoning career. This feat was celebrated widely, underlining her status as a clutch player capable of delivering under the most intense scrutiny.
Kenika Cassar’s journey from a cricket enthusiast growing up by the sea to a professional bowler of repute is testimony to her dedication and love for the sport. With her natural bowling talent and a tactical mind, she continues to capture the imagination of fans and critics worldwide, promising an exciting future filled with more accolades and unforgettable moments on the cricket field.
Batting Stats
| Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20I | 4 | 4 | 0 | 33 | 15 | 8.25 | 51 | 64.71 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Bowling Stats
| Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20I | 4 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 1.2 | 18.00 | 15.00 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2025-01-25