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Sheldon Cottrell

Sheldon Cottrell is a West Indies left-arm fast-medium bowler and right-handed batsman, born on August 19, 1989, in Jamaica. Known for his unique salute celebration, he is also a soldier in the Jamaican Defence Force. As of November 2025, he has represented the West Indies in international matches and various domestic T20 leagues. 

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Full Name
Sheldon Shane Cottrell
Born
August 19, 1989
Birthplace
Kingston, Jamaica
Role
Bowler
Batting Style
Right-handed
Bowling Style
Left-arm fast-medium
Hobbies
Playing golf and listening to music
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Place Of Birth
Jamaica
Country
West Indies
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Stats

Match Format Date Runs BF 4s 6s SR
India Champions vs West Indies Champions · Match 15 T20 July 29, 2025 0 0 0 0 -
Australia Champions vs West Indies Champions · Match 7 T20 July 23, 2025 6 7 0 0 85.71
England Champions vs West Indies Champions · Match 5 T20 July 22, 2025 1 7 0 0 14.29
Surrey Kings vs Surrey Risers · Match 7 T10 January 13, 2025 1 3 0 0 33.33

Career Highlights

  • 2019 Cricket World Cup: Was the leading wicket-taker for the West Indies with 12 dismissals in nine matches.
  • 2018 Caribbean Premier League: Finished as the leading wicket-taker in the inaugural Global T20 Canada tournament with 16 dismissals.
  • 2020 IPL: Was purchased by Kings XI Punjab. 

Sheldon Cottrell International Debuts

  • Test: November 6, 2013, against India
  • T20I: March 13, 2014, against England
  • ODI: January 25, 2015, against South Africa