Joshua Gilbert (born 23 September 1993) is a
Bermudian cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...
er. Gilbert is a right-handed
batsman who bowls right-arm
off break
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. He was born in
Bermuda
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In 2010, Gilbert made his debut for
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in a
first-class match against the
United Arab Emirates
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in the
2009-10 Intercontinental Shield at the
National Stadium, Hamilton. He scored seven runs in this match, as well as taking three wickets, those of
Arshad Ali,
Khurram Khan and
Saqib Ali, for the cost of 85 runs from 23
overs in the United Arab Emirates first-innings. Following the match he made his
List A
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debut against the same opponents,
taking figures of 4/47 in the match, as well as making his
Twenty20
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debut against the same opposition following this match.
He was selected as part of Bermuda's squad for the
World Twenty20 Qualifier.
References
External links
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1993 births
Living people
Bermudian cricketers