Nationality: West Indies
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Date of Birth: 1997-11-23 Age: 27

Born on 23rd November 1997 in the heart of the West Indies, Roland Cato's journey into the world of cricket was as vibrant as the Caribbean sun. From a young age, Roland exhibited a precocious talent for the sport, investing countless hours on the local pitch, crafting the foundation for a promising cricketing career. By the time he hit his teenage years, it was evident that he was destined for more than just local league matches.
Emerging from a region famed for its rich cricketing legacy, Cato’s progression was both swift and assured. Known for his right-arm fast-medium bowling, he quickly gained attention for his ability to both control the pace of the game and bowl those crucial, wicket-taking deliveries. His right-hand batting, crisp and aggressive, provided valuable middle-order contributions, making him a versatile asset.
Roland made his professional debut with a bang, showcasing his prodigious skills that were cultivated on local grounds. As he settled into professional leagues, his performances bore testimony to his talent; numerous five-wicket hauls punctuated his early seasons, swiftly elevating his reputation. Though primarily a bowler, Cato's ability to turn the tide of the match with a few well-placed shots made him a reliable team player.
Among his notable achievements was his standout performance in a domestic final where he not only dismantled the opposition’s batting line-up with a remarkable six-wicket haul but also steadied the ship during a tense chase with a gutsy innings. Matches like these against well-matched rivals embedded him into the folklore of local cricket, earning him the respect and admiration of peers and fans alike.
In terms of style, his bowling is characterised by a smooth, rhythmic run-up culminating in deliveries that often perplex batsmen with deceptive bounce and speed. His ability to extract movement off the seam made him a formidable opponent, especially on lively pitches. Batting, on the rare occasions demands called for it, he displayed a flair for calculated aggression—swift on back-foot punches and elegant drives through the covers.
Beyond statistics and records, Roland Cato’s real impact lay in his spirit and dedication to the game that resonated with aspiring cricketers throughout the West Indies. His career, full of thrilling high points and invaluable experiences, stands testament to his enduring passion for cricket, marking him as a true ambassador of the sport.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T20 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 5.50 | 15 | 73.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
T10 | 22 | 22 | 1 | 429 | 61 | 19.50 | 243 | 176.54 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 27 |
Bowling Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 47 | 4 | 47.00 | 11.75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2025-04-13