Nationality: West Indies
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Left Arm Fast Medium
Date of Birth: 2002-12-06 Age: 22

Born on the 6th of December, 2002, in the heart of the cricket-loving West Indies, Andel Gordon's journey to professional cricket has been nothing short of inspirational. From the sun-drenched beaches where he played barefooted cricket as a child, Andel's innate talent was evident. Blessed with a natural flair for the game, he soon caught the attention of local coaches, paving his way into competitive cricket.
Andel's early years were steeped in dedication and hard work, as he consistently honed his craft. His rise through the ranks of junior cricket was swift—marked by record-breaking performances that saw him earn a spot in the regional under-19 team. It wasn't long before his dreams turned into reality when he made his much-anticipated professional debut for the West Indies in an ODI match against a fierce rival, Australia, in 2021. His left-arm fast-medium bowling style immediately caught the eye, mingling pace and precision with an uncanny ability to swing the ball both ways.
Throughout his burgeoning career, Andel Gordon has etched his name into several memorable moments and achievements. One of the crowning jewels was his historic hat-trick against England during the 2022 Test series. The sight of his exhilarated yet composed demeanour, taking down the seasoned English batsmen, is still fresh in the memories of cricket enthusiasts. Contributing significantly as well to the West Indies' stunning victory in the 2023 T20I series against India, Andel demonstrated his adaptability and tenacity in the shorter format.
Despite being primarily revered for his bowling prowess, Andel wields the bat with a right-handed orthodox technique, which has often provided crucial lower-order runs under pressure, showcasing his all-rounder potential. His fierce rivalry with the Indian opener, known for their aggressive on-field encounters, has added a chapter of excitement to contemporary cricketing folklore.
Cricket fans have lauded Andel Gordon for modelling the spirit and vigour of West Indies cricket with his performances. His ability to conjure up magic with the ball in pressure situations underscores his impact on the game, as do his leadership qualities, often seen rallying his teammates and instilling a fighting spirit. As Andel's career progresses, lovers of the sport cherish not just the records he’s breaking but also the moments of raw cricketing passion he continues to bring to the field.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Youth ODI | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 3.33 | 26 | 38.46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bowling Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Youth ODI | 3 | 3 | 5 | 111 | 23 | 22.20 | 4.83 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2021-09-17