Sam Robinson (cricketer)

Samuel Robinson (born 11 February 1976) is a former Bermudian cricketer. Robinson played as a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm off break.

Sam Robinson
Personal information
Full name
Samuel Robinson
Born (1976-02-11) 11 February 1976 (age 48)
Warwick, Bermuda
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
International information
National side
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1998/99–2007/08Bermuda
Career statistics
Competition List A Twenty20
Matches 1 6
Runs scored 3 7
Batting average 3.00
100s/50s –/– –/–
Top score 3 7*
Balls bowled 114
Wickets 6
Bowling average 23.33
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 2/27
Catches/stumpings –/– 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 22 January 2013

Robinson played for the Bermuda Under-19s in the 1995 International Youth Tournament in the Netherlands, making three appearances.[1] The following year he played a minor match for the Bermuda Board President's XI against the touring New Zealanders.[1] He made his full debut for Bermuda in a List A match against Guyana in the 1998–99 Red Stripe Bowl,[2] scoring 3 runs before he was dismissed by Ramnaresh Sarwan, with Guyana winning the match by 152 runs.[3] His next appearance for the team came in the 2002 ICC Americas Championship when he made a sole appearance against the United States.[1] In February 2008, the Bermuda were invited to take part in the 2008 Stanford 20/20, whose matches held official Twenty20 status, with him making a single appearance in a first round defeat to Guyana.[4] He next played for Bermuda in a series of minor matches in 2011.[1]

In 2012, Robinson was selected as part of Bermuda's squad for the World Twenty20 Qualifier,[5] making his first appearance of the tournament in a 24-run defeat to Nepal. Robinson made four further Twenty20 appearances in the tournament, the last of which came against Uganda.[4] His five matches in the tournament saw him take 6 wickets at average of 23.33, with best figures of 2/27.[6] Bermuda finished the tournament in thirteenth place, missing out on qualification for the World Twenty20.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Miscellaneous Matches played by Sam Robinson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 January 2013.
  2. ^ "List A Matches played by Sam Robinson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 January 2013.
  3. ^ "Guyana v Bermuda, 1998/99 Red Stripe Bowl". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 January 2013.
  4. ^ a b "Twenty20 Matches played by Sam Robinson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 January 2013.
  5. ^ "Hemp leads Bermuda at T20 Qualifers [sic]". ESPNcricinfo. 13 February 2012. Retrieved 22 January 2013.
  6. ^ "Twenty20 Bowling For Each Team by Sam Robinson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 January 2013.
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