Curtly Ambrose

Cricketer and bass player

Curtly Ambrose - Cricketer and bass player
Born

September 21st, 1963
61 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Antigua and Barbuda

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A prominent cricketer and bass player from Antigua. Played as a fast bowler for the West Indies cricket team from 1988 to 2000, becoming one of the leading wicket-takers in Test cricket. Achieved significant success alongside teammates in numerous matches, contributing to the team's dominance during the 1990s. Transitioned to music, becoming an accomplished bass guitarist.

Took 405 Test wickets

Played for West Indies team

Participated in 98 Test matches

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