Easton McMorris, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Easton McMorris

Jamaican cricketer

Date of Birth: 04-Apr-1935

Place of Birth: Saint Andrew, Surrey County, Jamaica

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: Jamaica

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Easton McMorris

  • Easton Dudley Ashton St John McMorris (born April 4, 1935 in Saint Andrew, Jamaica) is a former West Indian cricketer who played in 13 Tests from 1958 to 1966.
  • He attended Wolmer's Schools. An opening batsman, McMorris scored a Test century against India at his home ground of Sabina Park in the 1961-62 series, adding 255 for the second wicket with Rohan Kanhai.
  • This series was his most productive: in the four matches he played he scored 349 runs at an average of 58.16, with a lowest score of 37.
  • He toured England with the West Indies team in 1963 and 1966 but was less successful on the slower, greener pitches.
  • He scored 190 not out against Middlesex in 1963, but it took 400 minutes.He was a heavy scorer for Jamaica, averaging over 60 in five domestic seasons, with a top score of 218 against Guyana in 1966-67.
  • He captained Jamaica from 1967-68 until he retired after the 1971-72 season, including the short tour of England in 1970.

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