Carlos Gibson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Carlos Gibson

cricketer

Date of Birth: 03-Aug-1981

Place of Birth: Buenos Aires, Argentina

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: Argentina

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Carlos Gibson

  • Carlos Gibson (born 3 August 1981) is a former Argentine international cricketer who represented the Argentine national team between 1999 and 2013.
  • He played as a right-handed opening batsman. Gibson was born in Buenos Aires.
  • His father, Malcolm Gibson, represented Argentina at the 1979 ICC Trophy.
  • Gibson himself made his senior debut for Argentina at age of 17, at the 1999 South American Championship.
  • The following year, he was selected for the Americas under-19s – a combined team representing the ICC Americas development region – that played in the 2000 Under-19 World Cup in Sri Lanka.
  • He featured in three matches at the World Cup, against Zimbabwe, the West Indies, and Ireland, but scored only 12 runs.
  • Later in the year, Gibson played a single match at the 2000 Americas Cricket Cup, opening the batting with Matias Paterlini against Canada.In a match against Belize in Division Two of the 2006 ICC Americas Championship, Gibson and Gastón Arizaga put on 137 runs for the opening wicket to help Argentina to a 10-wicket victory, with Gibson's contribution being 40 not out.
  • However, later in the tournament he was also dismissed for a duck against Panama and for a single run against Suriname.
  • Gibson returned to the Argentine squad for Division One later in the year, but made only two appearances, against Canada and the Cayman Islands.
  • The following year, he was selected in the team for the 2007 World Cricket League Division Three tournament in Australia.
  • He appeared in three matches, against Fiji, the Cayman Islands, and Uganda, but had little success.
  • At the 2010 WCL Division Four event, played in Italy, Gibson played in only two matches.
  • He was bowled by Usman Shuja for a golden duck against the United States, but against the Cayman Islands was his team's top-scorer, making 45 runs from 116 balls before being retired out for his slowing scoring rate.
  • Gibson's final appearance for Argentina came in March 2013, in a friendly against England's Marylebone Cricket Club.

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