5 West Indies cricketers of Indian origin

Ramnaresh Sarwan

#4 – Denesh Ramdin

A wicketkeeper-batsman from Trinidad, Denesh Ramdin made both his Test and ODI debuts in the year 2005 against Sri Lanka and India respectively. His ancestors are of Bhojpuri origin.

He holds the record for the highest individual score by a West Indies wicket-keeper in Tests and the second highest in ODIs. He became the captain of Trinidad and Tobago in 2011, replacing another Indian origin cricketer Daren Ganga.

He has scored 4 Test centuries with two against England and one each against Bangladesh and New Zealand. He has been a solid performer in ODIs too, scoring two centuries in that process. In May 2014, he was named the Test captain of the West Indies cricket team replacing Darren Sammy.

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