Derwin Christian, Date of Birth

    

Derwin Christian

cricketer

Date of Birth: 09-May-1983

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: Guyana

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Derwin Christian

  • Derwin O'Neil Christian (born 9 May 1983) is a Guyanese cricketer who played two Twenty20 Internationals for the West Indies in 2011, as a wicket-keeper.
  • In West Indian domestic cricket, he played for the Guyanese national side. Christian was born in Klien Pouderoyen, in Guyana's Essequibo Islands-West Demerara region.
  • He made his senior debut for Guyana during the 2004–05 Regional One-Day Competition, and his first-class debut the following season, in the 2005–06 Carib Beer Cup.
  • Against Jamaica during the 2008–09 season, Christian scored a maiden first-class century, 113 runs from 125 balls.
  • His innings was made from eighth in the batting order, and he and Travis Dowlin put on 163 runs for the seventh wicket, a record for Guyana–Jamaica matches.In a match against the Combined Campuses and Colleges in the 2010–11 Caribbean Twenty20, Christian came to the crease at 119/7, with his team requiring another 56 runs from 26 balls.
  • He proceeded to score 40 runs from 13 balls, including two fours and four sixes, helping his team win the game with only two balls to spare.
  • Later in 2011, Christian was called up to the West Indian squad for a two-match T20I series in England.
  • The only wicket-keeper in the squad, he featured in both games, but was only involved in one dismissal, a run out.
  • He batted only in the first match, making a two-ball duck.
  • Christian continued playing for Guyana for several seasons after his international stint, but was dropped from the team midway through the 2012–13 season, in favour of Anthony Bramble.
  • He was not named at all in Guyana's squad for the 2013–14 season, but continued to play club cricket.

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