Timothy Nicholas Surujbally (born May 25, 1984) is an American
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 of
Trinidadian origin who made his debut for the
U. S. national side in November 2012. He is a right-handed
batsman and occasional right-arm
off spin bowler.
Born in
San Fernando, Trinidad, Surujbally emigrated to the United States in 2007, settling in Florida. His club cricket has been played in
Miami, for teams in the South Florida Cricket Alliance and the Florida Southeast Cricket League. In November 2012, Surujbally made his international debut for the U.S. in the annual
Auty Cup series against
Canada. He was retained in the side for the
2013 Americas Twenty20 Championship the following year, and featured in five of a possible eight matches, with a best of 44 against
Suriname
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. Surujbally also featured in the 2013 Auty Cup series, but was not again selected in a national squad until 22015, when he replaced
Steven Taylor (a late withdrawal) in the squad for the
2015 World Twenty20 Qualifier in Ireland and Scotland. He went on to make his full
Twenty20 debut in the third match of the tournament, against
Namibia.
In June 2021, he was selected to take part in the
Minor League Cricket tournament in the United States following the players' draft.
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1984 births
Living people
American cricketers
Trinidad and Tobago cricketers
Trinidad and Tobago emigrants to the United States
Sportspeople from San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago