Sherfane Eviston Rutherford (born 15 August 1998) is a Guyanese

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er. He made his Twenty20 International debut for the

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against

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on 22 December 2018 and his

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debut in December 2023 against

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Domestic and T20 career

Rutherford made his first-class debut for

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in the 2016–17 Regional Four-Day Competition on 15 April 2017. He made his

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debut for Guyana in the

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on 31 January 2018. In June 2018, Rutherford was named in the Cricket West Indies B Team squad for the inaugural edition of the

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tournament. He was the leading run-scorer in the tournament for the Cricket West Indies B Team, with 230 runs in eight matches. Rutherford made his

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debut for

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in the 2018 Caribbean Premier League on 9 August 2018. In October 2018, Rutherford was named in the squad for the

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team, following the draft for the

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. In December 2018, he was bought by the

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in the

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for the

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. In June 2019, Rutherford was selected to play for the Edmonton Royals franchise team in the

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tournament. In November 2019, he was selected to play for the

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in the

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. In July 2020, he was named in the

squad for the

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. On 11 September 2021, Rutherford was included in the

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squad for the second phase of the 2021 IPL as a replacement player for

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. In February 2022, he was bought by the

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in the

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for the

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tournament. In July 2022, he was signed by the

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for the third edition of the

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International career

In October 2018, Rutherford was named in the West Indies'

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(T20I) squad for series against India, but he did not play. In December 2018, he was again named in the West Indies' T20I squad, this time for their series against Bangladesh. He made his T20I debut for the West Indies against

on 22 December 2018. In December 2023, he was selected in West Indies squad for the T20 series against England. In May 2024, he was named in the West Indies squad for the

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tournament. On 8 December 2024, Rutherford scored his maiden One Day International century with an innings of 113 for the West Indies as they beat Bangladesh by five wickets, the score included seven fours and eight sixes.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Rutherford, Sherfane 1998 births Living people West Indian cricketers West Indies One Day International cricketers West Indies Twenty20 International cricketers Colombo Stars cricketers Delhi Capitals cricketers Guyanese cricketers Guyana cricketers Gujarat Titans cricketers Guyana Amazon Warriors cricketers Khulna Tigers cricketers Karachi Kings cricketers Peshawar Zalmi cricketers People from Demerara-Mahaica Quetta Gladiators cricketers Royal Challengers Bengaluru cricketers St Kitts and Nevis Patriots cricketers Sydney Thunder cricketers Sylhet Strikers cricketers