Kjorn Yohance Ottley (born on 9 December 1989) is a Trinidadian cricketer who has played for both Trinidad and Tobago and the Combined Campuses and Colleges in West Indian domestic cricket. He made his international debut for the West Indies cricket team in January 2021.
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| Full name | Kjorn Yohance Ottley | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 9 December 1989 Preysal, Trinidad | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right arm off-spin | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Opening batter | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Yannick Ottley (brother) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| National side | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ODI debut (cap 203) | 22 January 2021 v Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 25 January 2021 v Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2011 | Combined Campuses | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011–present | Trinidad and Tobago | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 16 January 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career edit
The older brother of Yannick Ottley,[1] Kjorn Ottley made his debut in West Indian domestic competition for the Combined Campuses team, playing in the 2009–10 Regional Four Day Competition and WICB President's Cup.[2][3] For the 2012–13 season, he switched to representing his home country, Trinidad and Tobago. Ottley came close to a maiden first-class century during the 2014–15 Regional Four Day Competition, making 99 from 173 balls in his team's second innings against Jamaica.[4]
He was the leading run-scorer for Combined Campuses and Colleges in the 2018–19 Regional Super50 tournament, with 306 runs in nine matches.[5]
He made his Twenty20 debut on 5 September 2019, for the St Kitts & Nevis Patriots, in the 2019 Caribbean Premier League.[6] The following month, he was selected to play for Barbados in the 2019–20 Regional Super50 tournament.[7] On 17 November 2019, during the Super50 tournament, Ottley scored his first century in List A cricket.[8] He was the leading run-scorer for Barbados in the tournament, with 325 runs in nine matches.[9]
In December 2020, Ottley was named in the West Indies' One Day International (ODI) squad for their series against Bangladesh.[10] He made his ODI debut for the West Indies, against Bangladesh, on 22 January 2021.[11]
References edit
- ^ West Indies / Players / Yannick Ottley – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
- ^ First-class matches played by Kjorn Ottley – CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
- ^ List A matches played by Kjorn Ottley – CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
- ^ Jamaica v Trinidad and Tobago, WICB Professional Cricket League Regional 4 Day Tournament 2014/15 – CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
- ^ "Super50 Cup, 2018/19 - Combined Campuses and Colleges: Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 October 2018.
- ^ "1st Match (N), Caribbean Premier League at Port of Spain, Sep 4 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
- ^ "Carter to lead Barbados Pride". Barbados Advocate. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
- ^ "SUPER50 DAY 12: Ottley stars with maiden hundred for Pride". Cricket West Indies. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
- ^ "Super50 Cup, 2019/20 - Barbados: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
- ^ "Jason Holder, Kieron Pollard, Shimron Hetmyer among ten West Indies players to pull out of Bangladesh tour". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
- ^ "2nd ODI, Dhaka, Jan 22 2021, ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Super League". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 January 2021.