Kjorn Yohance Ottley (born 9 December 1989) is a

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ian cricketer who has played for both

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and the Combined Campuses and Colleges in West Indian domestic cricket. He made his international debut for the West Indies cricket team in January 2021.

Career

The older brother of

Yannick Ottley Khesan Yannick Gabriel Ottley (born 7 September 1991) is a Trinidadian cricketer who has played for both Trinidad and Tobago and the Combined Campuses and Colleges in West Indian domestic cricket. The younger brother of Kjorn Ottley, Yannick O ...

, Kjorn Ottley made his debut in West Indian domestic competition for the Combined Campuses team, playing in the

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and WICB President's Cup. For the 2012–13 season, he switched to representing his home country, Trinidad and Tobago. Ottley came close to a maiden first-class century during the

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, making 99 from 173 balls in his team's second innings against

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. He was the leading run-scorer for Combined Campuses and Colleges in the

2018–19 Regional Super50 The 2018–19 Regional Super50 was the 45th edition of the Regional Super50, the domestic limited-overs cricket competition for the countries of the Cricket West Indies (CWI). The tournament started on 3 October 2018. The players' draft for the ...

tournament, with 306 runs in nine matches. He made his

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debut on 5 September 2019, for the

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, in the

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. The following month, he was selected to play for Barbados in the

2019–20 Regional Super50 The 2019–20 Regional Super50 was the 46th edition of the Regional Super50, the domestic limited-overs cricket competition for the countries of the Cricket West Indies (CWI). The tournament started on 6 November 2019, with the final taking pla ...

tournament. On 17 November 2019, during the Super50 tournament, Ottley scored his first century in List A cricket. He was the leading run-scorer for Barbados in the tournament, with 325 runs in nine matches. In December 2020, Ottley was named in the West Indies'

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(ODI) squad for their series against Bangladesh. He made his ODI debut for the West Indies, against

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, on 22 January 2021.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Ottley, Kjorn 1989 births Living people West Indies One Day International cricketers Barbados cricketers Combined Campuses and Colleges cricketers Trinidad and Tobago cricketers St Kitts and Nevis Patriots cricketers