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'''Shimron Odilon Hetmyer''' (born 26 December 1996) is a Guyanese [[cricket]]er who plays as a top order batsman for the [[West Indies cricket team]].<ref name="Bio">{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/670025.html |title=Shimron Hetmyer |access-date=27 June 2015 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref> Hetmyer captained the Windies to win the [[2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup]].<ref name=WorldCup /><ref name=WorldCup2 /> During 2018 the [[International Cricket Council]] (ICC) named Hetmyer as one of the five breakout stars in men's cricket.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/948077 |title=2018 lookback – the breakout stars (men) |work=International Cricket Council |access-date=1 January 2019}}</ref> He is also the current captain of [[Caribbean Premier League|CPL]] side [[Guyana Amazon Warriors]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.stabroeknews.com/2022/08/19/sports/679568/|title=Shimron Hetmyer to captain Amazon Warriors for upcoming CPL|date=19 August 2022|publisher=[[Stabroek News]]|website=stabroeknews.com}}</ref>
'''Shimron Odilon Hetmyer''' (born 26 December 1996) is a Guyanese [[cricket]]er who plays as a top order batsman for the [[West Indies cricket team]].<ref name="Bio">{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/670025.html |title=Shimron Hetmyer |access-date=27 June 2015 |work=ESPNcricinfo}}</ref> Hetmyer captained the Windies to win the [[2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup]].<ref name=WorldCup /><ref name=WorldCup2 /> During 2018 the [[International Cricket Council]] (ICC) named Hetmyer as one of the five breakout stars in men's cricket.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/948077 |title=2018 lookback – the breakout stars (men) |work=International Cricket Council |access-date=1 January 2019}}</ref> He is also the current captain of [[Caribbean Premier League|CPL]] side [[Guyana Amazon Warriors]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.stabroeknews.com/2022/08/19/sports/679568/|title=Shimron Hetmyer to captain Amazon Warriors for upcoming CPL|date=19 August 2022|publisher=[[Stabroek News]]|website=stabroeknews.com}}</ref>


==Domestic and T20 franchise career==
==Domestic and T20 franchise career==
He made his [[Twenty20]] (T20) debut in the [[2016 Caribbean Premier League]] (CPL) for the [[Guyana Amazon Warriors]], and was retained for the [[2017 Caribbean Premier League|2017 edition]].<ref name="CPL">{{Cite web|url=http://www.cplt20.com/_during_draft_2017|title=HERO CPL PLAYER DRAFT 2017 CPL T20|website=www.cplt20.com|language=en|access-date=12 March 2017}}</ref> In August 2018, he became the youngest batsman to score a century in the CPL, when he made 100 runs for Guyana Amazon Warriors against the [[Jamaica Tallawahs]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1155866.html |title=Hetmyer, Malik destroy Tallawahs as Guyana go top |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=19 August 2018}}</ref>
He made his [[Twenty20]] (T20) debut in the [[2016 Caribbean Premier League]] (CPL) for the [[Guyana Amazon Warriors]], and was retained for the [[2017 Caribbean Premier League|2017 edition]].<ref name="CPL">{{Cite web|url=http://www.cplt20.com/_during_draft_2017|title=HERO CPL PLAYER DRAFT 2017 CPL T20|website=www.cplt20.com|language=en|access-date=12 March 2017}}</ref> In August 2018, he became the youngest batsman to score a century in the CPL, when he made 100 runs for Guyana Amazon Warriors against the [[Jamaica Tallawahs]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1155866.html |title=Hetmyer, Malik destroy Tallawahs as Guyana go top |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=19 August 2018}}</ref>


In October 2018, [[Cricket West Indies]] (CWI) awarded him a [[first-class cricket|red-ball]] contract for the 2018–19 season.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/24866534/kemar-roach-gets-all-format-west-indies-contract |title=Kemar Roach gets all-format West Indies contract |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=2 October 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/867947 |title=Cricket West Indies announces list of contracted players |work=International Cricket Council |access-date=2 October 2018}}</ref>
In October 2018, [[Cricket West Indies]] (CWI) awarded him a [[first-class cricket|red-ball]] contract for the 2018–19 season.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/24866534/kemar-roach-gets-all-format-west-indies-contract |title=Kemar Roach gets all-format West Indies contract |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=2 October 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/867947 |title=Cricket West Indies announces list of contracted players |work=International Cricket Council |access-date=2 October 2018}}</ref>


In December 2018, he was bought by the [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]] in the [[List of 2019 Indian Premier League personnel changes|player auction]] for the [[2019 Indian Premier League]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/25390461/ipl-2019-auction-was-sold-whom |title=IPL 2019 auction: The list of sold and unsold players |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=18 December 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/ipl/top-stories/ipl-auction-2019-who-got-whom/articleshow/67144375.cms |title=IPL 2019 Auction: Who got whom |work=The Times of India |access-date=18 December 2018}}</ref> In March 2019, he was named as one of eight players to watch by the [[International Cricket Council]] (ICC) ahead of the 2019 Indian Premier League tournament.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/1109658 |title=Indian Premier League 2019: Players to watch |work=International Cricket Council |access-date=19 March 2019}}</ref> He was released by the Royal Challengers Bangalore ahead of the [[List of 2020 Indian Premier League personnel changes|2020 IPL auction]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/28087425/where-do-eight-franchises-stand-2020-auction |title=Where do the eight franchises stand before the 2020 auction? |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=15 November 2019}}</ref> In the [[List of 2020 Indian Premier League personnel changes|2020 IPL auction]], he was bought by the [[Delhi Capitals]] ahead of the [[2020 Indian Premier League]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/28338426/ipl-auction-analysis-do-eight-teams-their-best-xis-place? |title=IPL auction analysis: Do the eight teams have their best XIs in place? |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=20 December 2019}}</ref>
In December 2018, he was bought by the [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]] in the [[List of 2019 Indian Premier League personnel changes|player auction]] for the [[2019 Indian Premier League]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/25390461/ipl-2019-auction-was-sold-whom |title=IPL 2019 auction: The list of sold and unsold players |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=18 December 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/ipl/top-stories/ipl-auction-2019-who-got-whom/articleshow/67144375.cms |title=IPL 2019 Auction: Who got whom |work=The Times of India |access-date=18 December 2018}}</ref> In March 2019, he was named as one of eight players to watch by the [[International Cricket Council]] (ICC) ahead of the 2019 Indian Premier League tournament.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/1109658 |title=Indian Premier League 2019: Players to watch |work=International Cricket Council |access-date=19 March 2019}}</ref> He was released by the Royal Challengers Bangalore ahead of the [[List of 2020 Indian Premier League personnel changes|2020 IPL auction]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/28087425/where-do-eight-franchises-stand-2020-auction |title=Where do the eight franchises stand before the 2020 auction? |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=15 November 2019}}</ref> In the [[List of 2020 Indian Premier League personnel changes|2020 IPL auction]], he was bought by the [[Delhi Capitals]] ahead of the [[2020 Indian Premier League]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/28338426/ipl-auction-analysis-do-eight-teams-their-best-xis-place? |title=IPL auction analysis: Do the eight teams have their best XIs in place? |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=20 December 2019}}</ref>


In July 2020, he was named in the [[Guyana Amazon Warriors]] squad for the [[2020 Caribbean Premier League]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/29417692/nabi,-lamichhane,-dunk-earn-big-cpl-2020-draft |title=Nabi, Lamichhane, Dunk earn big in CPL 2020 draft |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=6 July 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.windiescricket.com/news/teams-selected-hero-cpl-2020/ |title=Teams Selected for Hero CPL 2020 |work=Cricket West Indies |access-date=6 July 2020}}</ref>
In July 2020, he was named in the [[Guyana Amazon Warriors]] squad for the [[2020 Caribbean Premier League]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/29417692/nabi,-lamichhane,-dunk-earn-big-cpl-2020-draft |title=Nabi, Lamichhane, Dunk earn big in CPL 2020 draft |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=6 July 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.windiescricket.com/news/teams-selected-hero-cpl-2020/ |title=Teams Selected for Hero CPL 2020 |work=Cricket West Indies |access-date=6 July 2020}}</ref>


In May 2021, in the mini-player replacement draft for the remainder of the postponed [[2021 Pakistan Super League]], Hetmyer was signed by the [[Multan Sultans]] as a replacement for [[Mahmudullah]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Multan Sultans sign Shimron Hetmyer in PSL mini replacement draft|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/multan-sultans-sign-shimron-hetmyer-in-psl-mini-replacement-draft-1263854|access-date=2021-05-27|website=ESPNcricinfo|language=en}}</ref>
In May 2021, in the mini-player replacement draft for the remainder of the postponed [[2021 Pakistan Super League]], Hetmyer was signed by the [[Multan Sultans]] as a replacement for [[Mahmudullah]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Multan Sultans sign Shimron Hetmyer in PSL mini replacement draft|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/multan-sultans-sign-shimron-hetmyer-in-psl-mini-replacement-draft-1263854|access-date=2021-05-27|work=ESPNcricinfo|language=en}}</ref>


In the [[2022 IPL Auction]], Hetmyer was bought by the [[Rajasthan Royals]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Muthu|first=Deivarayan|last2=Somani|first2=Saurabh|title=Live blog: The IPL 2022 auction|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/live-blog/live-blog-ipl-2022-auction-1300707|access-date=2022-02-12|website=ESPNcricinfo|language=en}}</ref>
In the [[2022 IPL Auction]], Hetmyer was bought by the [[Rajasthan Royals]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Muthu|first=Deivarayan|last2=Somani|first2=Saurabh|title=Live blog: The IPL 2022 auction|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/live-blog/live-blog-ipl-2022-auction-1300707|access-date=2022-02-12|work=ESPNcricinfo|language=en}}</ref>


==International career==
==International career==
He represented the West Indies at Under-19 level, captaining the team to prevail in the [[2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup]] in [[Bangladesh]], by defeating India in the tournament's final. Hetmyer scored two half centuries for the Windies during the World Cup.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/batting_bowling_by_team.html?id=10799;team=3863;type=tournament|title=Cricket Records {{!}} Records {{!}} ICC Under-19 World Cup, 2015/16 - West Indies Under-19s {{!}} Batting and bowling averages {{!}} ESPN Cricinfo|work=Cricinfo|access-date=5 May 2017}}</ref><ref name=WorldCup>{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/video/1572212|title=ICC U19 CWC: Shimron Hetmyer reminisces 2016 World Cup triumph|date=15 January 2020|publisher=[[International Cricket Council]]|website=icc-cricket.com}}</ref><ref name=WorldCup2>{{cite web|url=https://www.nationnews.com/2016/02/14/west-indies-u-19-win-world-cup/|title=West Indies U-19 win World Cup|date=14 February 2016|publisher=[[Nation News]]|website=nationnews.com}}</ref>
He represented the West Indies at Under-19 level, captaining the team to prevail in the [[2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup]] in [[Bangladesh]], by defeating India in the tournament's final. Hetmyer scored two half centuries for the Windies during the World Cup.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/batting_bowling_by_team.html?id=10799;team=3863;type=tournament|title=Cricket Records {{!}} Records {{!}} ICC Under-19 World Cup, 2015/16 - West Indies Under-19s {{!}} Batting and bowling averages {{!}} ESPNcricinfo|work=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=5 May 2017}}</ref><ref name=WorldCup>{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/video/1572212|title=ICC U19 CWC: Shimron Hetmyer reminisces 2016 World Cup triumph|date=15 January 2020|publisher=[[International Cricket Council]]|website=icc-cricket.com}}</ref><ref name=WorldCup2>{{cite web|url=https://www.nationnews.com/2016/02/14/west-indies-u-19-win-world-cup/|title=West Indies U-19 win World Cup|date=14 February 2016|publisher=[[Nation News]]|website=nationnews.com}}</ref>


In April 2017, he was named in the West Indies [[Test cricket|Test]] squad for their series [[Pakistani cricket team in the West Indies in 2016–17|against Pakistan]].<ref name="WI-Test">{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/west-indies-v-pakistan-2017/content/story/1093069.html |title=Kieran Powell recalled to West Indies Test squad|work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=18 April 2017}}</ref> He made his Test debut for the West Indies against Pakistan on 21 April 2017.<ref name="Test">{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1077953.html |title=Pakistan tour of West Indies, 1st Test: West Indies v Pakistan at Kingston, Apr 21-25, 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=21 April 2017}}</ref>
In April 2017, he was named in the West Indies [[Test cricket|Test]] squad for their series [[Pakistani cricket team in the West Indies in 2016–17|against Pakistan]].<ref name="WI-Test">{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/west-indies-v-pakistan-2017/content/story/1093069.html |title=Kieran Powell recalled to West Indies Test squad|work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=18 April 2017}}</ref> He made his Test debut for the West Indies against Pakistan on 21 April 2017.<ref name="Test">{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1077953.html |title=Pakistan tour of West Indies, 1st Test: West Indies v Pakistan at Kingston, Apr 21-25, 2017 |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=21 April 2017}}</ref>


In December 2017, he was added to the West Indies' [[One Day International]] (ODI) squad ahead of their series [[West Indian cricket team in New Zealand in 2017–18|against New Zealand]].<ref name="WindChange">{{cite news |title=Samuels, Joseph ruled out of New Zealand ODIs |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/21774554/marlon-samuels-alzarri-joseph-ruled-new-zealand-odis |publisher=ESPN Cricinfo |date=15 December 2017 |access-date=15 December 2017}}</ref> He made his ODI debut for the West Indies against New Zealand on 20 December 2017.<ref name="ODI">{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1115795.html |title=1st ODI, West Indies tour of New Zealand at Whangarei, Dec 20 2017 |access-date=19 December 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref> He was also added to the West Indies' [[Twenty20 International]] (T20I) squad for their series against New Zealand.<ref name="WIT20Ic">{{cite news |url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/cricket/100208048/t20-specialist-kieron-pollard-withdrawn-from-west-indies-squad-to-face-black-caps |title=T20 specialist Kieron Pollard withdrawn from West Indies squad to face Black Caps |publisher=Stuff |date=28 December 2017 |access-date=28 December 2017}}</ref> He made his T20I debut for the West Indies against New Zealand on 1 January 2018.<ref name="T20I">{{cite news |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1115799.html |title=2nd T20I (N), West Indies tour of New Zealand at Mount Maunganui, Jan 1 2018 |publisher=ESPN Cricinfo |date=1 January 2018 |access-date=1 January 2018}}</ref>
In December 2017, he was added to the West Indies' [[One Day International]] (ODI) squad ahead of their series [[West Indian cricket team in New Zealand in 2017–18|against New Zealand]].<ref name="WindChange">{{cite news |title=Samuels, Joseph ruled out of New Zealand ODIs |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/21774554/marlon-samuels-alzarri-joseph-ruled-new-zealand-odis |publisher=ESPNcricinfo |date=15 December 2017 |access-date=15 December 2017}}</ref> He made his ODI debut for the West Indies against New Zealand on 20 December 2017.<ref name="ODI">{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1115795.html |title=1st ODI, West Indies tour of New Zealand at Whangarei, Dec 20 2017 |access-date=19 December 2017 |work=ESPNcricinfo}}</ref> He was also added to the West Indies' [[Twenty20 International]] (T20I) squad for their series against New Zealand.<ref name="WIT20Ic">{{cite news |url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/cricket/100208048/t20-specialist-kieron-pollard-withdrawn-from-west-indies-squad-to-face-black-caps |title=T20 specialist Kieron Pollard withdrawn from West Indies squad to face Black Caps |publisher=Stuff |date=28 December 2017 |access-date=28 December 2017}}</ref> He made his T20I debut for the West Indies against New Zealand on 1 January 2018.<ref name="T20I">{{cite news |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1115799.html |title=2nd T20I (N), West Indies tour of New Zealand at Mount Maunganui, Jan 1 2018 |publisher=ESPNcricinfo |date=1 January 2018 |access-date=1 January 2018}}</ref>


On 6 March 2018, in the [[2018 Cricket World Cup Qualifier]], he scored his first ODI century,<ref name="maiden">{{cite web |url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/637430 |title=Hetmyer hits maiden ODI hundred |access-date=6 March 2018 |work=International Cricket Council}}</ref> batting against the [[United Arab Emirates national cricket team|United Arab Emirates]] at the [[Old Hararians]] ground in [[Harare]].<ref name="Hetmyer100">{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8038/report/1133003/united-arab-emirates-vs-west-indies-6th-match-group-world-cup-qualifier |title=Gayle's six-laden 123 razes UAE |access-date=6 March 2018 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref><ref name="Hetmyer100ICC">{{cite web |url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/637139 |title=Gayle, Hetmyer slam centuries as Windies overpower UAE |access-date=6 March 2018 |work=International Cricket Council}}</ref> The West Indies won the game by 60 runs and Hetmyer was named the man of the match.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8038/game/1133003/united-arab-emirates-vs-west-indies-6th-match-group-a-icc-world-cup-qualifiers-2018|title=6th Match, Group A, ICC World Cup Qualifiers at Harare, Mar 6 2018|work=[[ESPNcricinfo]]|access-date=6 March 2018}}</ref>
On 6 March 2018, in the [[2018 Cricket World Cup Qualifier]], he scored his first ODI century,<ref name="maiden">{{cite web |url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/637430 |title=Hetmyer hits maiden ODI hundred |access-date=6 March 2018 |work=International Cricket Council}}</ref> batting against the [[United Arab Emirates national cricket team|United Arab Emirates]] at the [[Old Hararians]] ground in [[Harare]].<ref name="Hetmyer100">{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8038/report/1133003/united-arab-emirates-vs-west-indies-6th-match-group-world-cup-qualifier |title=Gayle's six-laden 123 razes UAE |access-date=6 March 2018 |work=ESPNcricinfo}}</ref><ref name="Hetmyer100ICC">{{cite web |url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/637139 |title=Gayle, Hetmyer slam centuries as Windies overpower UAE |access-date=6 March 2018 |work=International Cricket Council}}</ref> The West Indies won the game by 60 runs and Hetmyer was named the man of the match.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8038/game/1133003/united-arab-emirates-vs-west-indies-6th-match-group-a-icc-world-cup-qualifiers-2018|title=6th Match, Group A, ICC World Cup Qualifiers at Harare, Mar 6 2018|work=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=6 March 2018}}</ref>


In February 2019, Hetmyer scored the fastest century by a West Indies batsman against England in an ODI match, doing so from 82 balls.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/sport/cricket/hetmyer-smashes-unbeaten-century-to-set-england-victory-target-of-290-37844209.html |title=Hetmyer smashes unbeaten century to set England victory target of 290 |work=The Belfast Telegraph |access-date=23 February 2019}}</ref>
In February 2019, Hetmyer scored the fastest century by a West Indies batsman against England in an ODI match, doing so from 82 balls.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/sport/cricket/hetmyer-smashes-unbeaten-century-to-set-england-victory-target-of-290-37844209.html |title=Hetmyer smashes unbeaten century to set England victory target of 290 |work=The Belfast Telegraph |access-date=23 February 2019}}</ref>


In April 2019, he was named in the [[2019 Cricket World Cup squads#West Indies|West Indies' squad]] for the [[2019 Cricket World Cup]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/26595791/andre-russell-west-indies-world-cup-squad,-kieron-pollard-misses-out |title=Andre Russell in West Indies World Cup squad, Kieron Pollard misses out |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=24 April 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/1194397 |title=Andre Russell picked in West Indies' World Cup squad |work=International Cricket Council |access-date=24 April 2019}}</ref> The [[International Cricket Council]] (ICC) named him as one of the five exciting talents making their Cricket World Cup debut.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/1201658 |title=Cricket World Cup 2019: Debutant watch |work=International Cricket Council |access-date=28 April 2019}}</ref> On 17 June 2019, in the match against [[Bangladesh national cricket team|Bangladesh]], Hetmyer scored his 1,000th run in ODIs.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/cricket/icc-cricket-world-cup/news/shimron-hetmyer-joint-fastest-fifty-west-indies-bangladesh-world-cup-2019-taunton/article28008721.ece# |title=World Cup 2019: Hetmyer smashes joint-fastest fifty, crosses 1000 ODI runs |work=SportStar |access-date=17 June 2019}}</ref>
In April 2019, he was named in the [[2019 Cricket World Cup squads#West Indies|West Indies' squad]] for the [[2019 Cricket World Cup]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/26595791/andre-russell-west-indies-world-cup-squad,-kieron-pollard-misses-out |title=Andre Russell in West Indies World Cup squad, Kieron Pollard misses out |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=24 April 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/1194397 |title=Andre Russell picked in West Indies' World Cup squad |work=International Cricket Council |access-date=24 April 2019}}</ref> The [[International Cricket Council]] (ICC) named him as one of the five exciting talents making their Cricket World Cup debut.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/1201658 |title=Cricket World Cup 2019: Debutant watch |work=International Cricket Council |access-date=28 April 2019}}</ref> On 17 June 2019, in the match against [[Bangladesh national cricket team|Bangladesh]], Hetmyer scored his 1,000th run in ODIs.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/cricket/icc-cricket-world-cup/news/shimron-hetmyer-joint-fastest-fifty-west-indies-bangladesh-world-cup-2019-taunton/article28008721.ece# |title=World Cup 2019: Hetmyer smashes joint-fastest fifty, crosses 1000 ODI runs |work=SportStar |access-date=17 June 2019}}</ref>


In September 2021, Hetmyer was named in the West Indies' squad for the [[2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/t20-world-cup-2021-ravi-rampaul-back-in-west-indies-squad-sunil-narine-left-out-1277122 |title=T20 World Cup: Ravi Rampaul back in West Indies squad; Sunil Narine left out |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=9 September 2021}}</ref>
In September 2021, Hetmyer was named in the West Indies' squad for the [[2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/t20-world-cup-2021-ravi-rampaul-back-in-west-indies-squad-sunil-narine-left-out-1277122 |title=T20 World Cup: Ravi Rampaul back in West Indies squad; Sunil Narine left out |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=9 September 2021}}</ref>


Hetmyer was dropped from the West Indies' squad for the [[West Indian cricket team in Australia in 2022–23|tour of Australia]] and the [[2022 ICC Men's T20 World Cup]] after missing his "rescheduled" flight to Australia.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/t20-world-cup-2022-shimron-hetmyer-dropped-from-west-indies-world-cup-squad-over-missed-flight-1337990|title=Hetmyer dropped from West Indies World Cup squad over missed flight|work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=8 November 2022}}</ref>
Hetmyer was dropped from the West Indies' squad for the [[West Indian cricket team in Australia in 2022–23|tour of Australia]] and the [[2022 ICC Men's T20 World Cup]] after missing his "rescheduled" flight to Australia.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/t20-world-cup-2022-shimron-hetmyer-dropped-from-west-indies-world-cup-squad-over-missed-flight-1337990|title=Hetmyer dropped from West Indies World Cup squad over missed flight|work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=8 November 2022}}</ref>

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Shimron Hetmyer
Hetmyer during the Cricket World Cup 2019
Personal information
Full name
Shimron Odilon Hetmyer
Born (1996-12-26) 26 December 1996 (age 28)
Cumberland, Guyana
BattingLeft-handed
RoleTop-order batter
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 310)21 April 2017 v Pakistan
Last Test27 November 2019 v Afghanistan
ODI debut (cap 183)20 December 2017 v New Zealand
Last ODI6 December 2023 v England
ODI shirt no.2
T20I debut (cap 69)1 January 2018 v New Zealand
Last T20I12 August 2023 v India
T20I shirt no.2
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2014–presentGuyana
2016–presentGuyana Amazon Warriors
2019Royal Challengers Bangalore
2020–2021Delhi Capitals
2022-presentRajasthan Royals
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI T20I FC
Matches 16 47 50 41
Runs scored 838 1,447 797 2,163
Batting average 27.93 35.29 20.97 30.46
100s/50s 0/5 5/4 0/4 1/12
Top score 93 139 81* 107
Catches/stumpings 7/– 19/– 18/– 32/–
Source: Cricinfo, 12 September 2022

Shimron Odilon Hetmyer (born 26 December 1996) is a Guyanese cricketer who plays as a top order batsman for the West Indies cricket team.[1] Hetmyer captained the Windies to win the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[2][3] During 2018 the International Cricket Council (ICC) named Hetmyer as one of the five breakout stars in men's cricket.[4] He is also the current captain of CPL side Guyana Amazon Warriors.[5]

Domestic and T20 franchise career

He made his Twenty20 (T20) debut in the 2016 Caribbean Premier League (CPL) for the Guyana Amazon Warriors, and was retained for the 2017 edition.[6] In August 2018, he became the youngest batsman to score a century in the CPL, when he made 100 runs for Guyana Amazon Warriors against the Jamaica Tallawahs.[7]

In October 2018, Cricket West Indies (CWI) awarded him a red-ball contract for the 2018–19 season.[8][9]

In December 2018, he was bought by the Royal Challengers Bangalore in the player auction for the 2019 Indian Premier League.[10][11] In March 2019, he was named as one of eight players to watch by the International Cricket Council (ICC) ahead of the 2019 Indian Premier League tournament.[12] He was released by the Royal Challengers Bangalore ahead of the 2020 IPL auction.[13] In the 2020 IPL auction, he was bought by the Delhi Capitals ahead of the 2020 Indian Premier League.[14]

In July 2020, he was named in the Guyana Amazon Warriors squad for the 2020 Caribbean Premier League.[15][16]

In May 2021, in the mini-player replacement draft for the remainder of the postponed 2021 Pakistan Super League, Hetmyer was signed by the Multan Sultans as a replacement for Mahmudullah.[17]

In the 2022 IPL Auction, Hetmyer was bought by the Rajasthan Royals.[18]

International career

He represented the West Indies at Under-19 level, captaining the team to prevail in the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup in Bangladesh, by defeating India in the tournament's final. Hetmyer scored two half centuries for the Windies during the World Cup.[19][2][3]

In April 2017, he was named in the West Indies Test squad for their series against Pakistan.[20] He made his Test debut for the West Indies against Pakistan on 21 April 2017.[21]

In December 2017, he was added to the West Indies' One Day International (ODI) squad ahead of their series against New Zealand.[22] He made his ODI debut for the West Indies against New Zealand on 20 December 2017.[23] He was also added to the West Indies' Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their series against New Zealand.[24] He made his T20I debut for the West Indies against New Zealand on 1 January 2018.[25]

On 6 March 2018, in the 2018 Cricket World Cup Qualifier, he scored his first ODI century,[26] batting against the United Arab Emirates at the Old Hararians ground in Harare.[27][28] The West Indies won the game by 60 runs and Hetmyer was named the man of the match.[29]

In February 2019, Hetmyer scored the fastest century by a West Indies batsman against England in an ODI match, doing so from 82 balls.[30]

In April 2019, he was named in the West Indies' squad for the 2019 Cricket World Cup.[31][32] The International Cricket Council (ICC) named him as one of the five exciting talents making their Cricket World Cup debut.[33] On 17 June 2019, in the match against Bangladesh, Hetmyer scored his 1,000th run in ODIs.[34]

In September 2021, Hetmyer was named in the West Indies' squad for the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup.[35]

Hetmyer was dropped from the West Indies' squad for the tour of Australia and the 2022 ICC Men's T20 World Cup after missing his "rescheduled" flight to Australia.[36]

Personal life

On 8 May 2022, he announced the birth of his first child with wife Nirvani. He has a child who was born in 2022 during the IPL. He played cricket from a tender age and has a lot of friends from childhood that would love to see him he better and represent WI and Guyana more often. [37][38]

References

  1. ^ "Shimron Hetmyer". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 June 2015.
  2. ^ a b "ICC U19 CWC: Shimron Hetmyer reminisces 2016 World Cup triumph". icc-cricket.com. International Cricket Council. 15 January 2020.
  3. ^ a b "West Indies U-19 win World Cup". nationnews.com. Nation News. 14 February 2016.
  4. ^ "2018 lookback – the breakout stars (men)". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  5. ^ "Shimron Hetmyer to captain Amazon Warriors for upcoming CPL". stabroeknews.com. Stabroek News. 19 August 2022.
  6. ^ "HERO CPL PLAYER DRAFT 2017 CPL T20". www.cplt20.com. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
  7. ^ "Hetmyer, Malik destroy Tallawahs as Guyana go top". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
  8. ^ "Kemar Roach gets all-format West Indies contract". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
  9. ^ "Cricket West Indies announces list of contracted players". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
  10. ^ "IPL 2019 auction: The list of sold and unsold players". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
  11. ^ "IPL 2019 Auction: Who got whom". The Times of India. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
  12. ^ "Indian Premier League 2019: Players to watch". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 19 March 2019.
  13. ^ "Where do the eight franchises stand before the 2020 auction?". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 15 November 2019.
  14. ^ "IPL auction analysis: Do the eight teams have their best XIs in place?". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
  15. ^ "Nabi, Lamichhane, Dunk earn big in CPL 2020 draft". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  16. ^ "Teams Selected for Hero CPL 2020". Cricket West Indies. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  17. ^ "Multan Sultans sign Shimron Hetmyer in PSL mini replacement draft". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  18. ^ Muthu, Deivarayan; Somani, Saurabh. "Live blog: The IPL 2022 auction". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
  19. ^ "Cricket Records | Records | ICC Under-19 World Cup, 2015/16 - West Indies Under-19s | Batting and bowling averages | ESPNcricinfo". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 5 May 2017.
  20. ^ "Kieran Powell recalled to West Indies Test squad". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
  21. ^ "Pakistan tour of West Indies, 1st Test: West Indies v Pakistan at Kingston, Apr 21-25, 2017". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
  22. ^ "Samuels, Joseph ruled out of New Zealand ODIs". ESPNcricinfo. 15 December 2017. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
  23. ^ "1st ODI, West Indies tour of New Zealand at Whangarei, Dec 20 2017". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
  24. ^ "T20 specialist Kieron Pollard withdrawn from West Indies squad to face Black Caps". Stuff. 28 December 2017. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  25. ^ "2nd T20I (N), West Indies tour of New Zealand at Mount Maunganui, Jan 1 2018". ESPNcricinfo. 1 January 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  26. ^ "Hetmyer hits maiden ODI hundred". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  27. ^ "Gayle's six-laden 123 razes UAE". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  28. ^ "Gayle, Hetmyer slam centuries as Windies overpower UAE". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  29. ^ "6th Match, Group A, ICC World Cup Qualifiers at Harare, Mar 6 2018". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  30. ^ "Hetmyer smashes unbeaten century to set England victory target of 290". The Belfast Telegraph. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
  31. ^ "Andre Russell in West Indies World Cup squad, Kieron Pollard misses out". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
  32. ^ "Andre Russell picked in West Indies' World Cup squad". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
  33. ^ "Cricket World Cup 2019: Debutant watch". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
  34. ^ "World Cup 2019: Hetmyer smashes joint-fastest fifty, crosses 1000 ODI runs". SportStar. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
  35. ^ "T20 World Cup: Ravi Rampaul back in West Indies squad; Sunil Narine left out". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
  36. ^ "Hetmyer dropped from West Indies World Cup squad over missed flight". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
  37. ^ "Shimron Hetmyer leaves IPL 2022 for the birth of his child". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
  38. ^ "Shimron Hetmyer relishing fatherhood". guyanatimesgy.com. 1 January 2023.
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