Joel Garner
West Indian cricketer (born 1952)
Biography
Joel Garner (born 16 December 1952) is a former West Indian cricketer, and a member of the highly regarded late 1970s and early 1980s West Indies cricket teams. Garner is the highest ranked One Day International bowler according to the ICC best-ever bowling ratings, and is 37th in Tests. Garner was a member of the West Indies teams that won their second world title in the 1979 Cricket World Cup, as well as finishing as runners-up at the 1983 Cricket World Cup.
In conjunction with fellow fast bowlers Michael Holding, Andy Roberts, Colin Croft, and later Malcolm Marshall and Courtney Walsh, the West Indies reached unprecedented heights in the Test and one-day cricket arenas, not losing a Test series in 15 years.
In 2010, Garner was inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame.
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Career highlights
Teams
- West Indies cricket team
- Barbados national cricket team
- Somerset County Cricket Club
- South Australia cricket team
Awards & honours (1)
- Wisden Cricketer of the Year
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