Alvadon Basil Williams (21 November 1949 – 25 October 2015) was a West Indian cricketer who played in seven Test matches from 1978 to 1979.[1]
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| Born | 21 November 1949 Caymanas Estate, Saint Catherine Parish, Jamaica | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | October 25, 2015 (aged 65) Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| National side | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Test debut (cap 170) | 31 March 1978 v Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Test | 24 January 1979 v India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1969–1986 | Jamaica | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career statistics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricInfo, 20 May 2022 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
He was married to Patricia Williams and together they had two sons, Basil Williams and Germaine Williams, who became the famous rapper known as Canibus.
He later had a daughter, Gabrielle Williams.
References
edit- ^ "Former West Indies opener Basil Williams dies at 65". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 April 2019.
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