Roston Chase

Cricketer; Test match all-rounder

Roston Chase - Cricketer; Test match all-rounder
Born

March 22nd, 1992
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Barbados

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A professional cricketer who represented the West Indies in international formats. Played primarily as an all-rounder in Test matches. Made his Test debut in 2016 against India. Known for contributions both with bat and ball, showcasing versatility in various conditions. Has been an integral part of the West Indies team, participating in numerous tours and series.

Scored over 1,500 runs in Test cricket

Took more than 100 wickets in Test matches

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