10 Facts About Anderson Cummins

Anderson Cleophas Cummins was born on 7 May 1966 and is a Barbadian former international cricketer who represented both the West Indies and Canada.

Anderson Cummins played 5 Tests and 63 ODIs for the West Indies between 1991 and 1995, and 13 ODIs for Canada in 2007.

Anderson Cummins eventually made his Test debut for the West Indies against Australia in 1993, but only appeared in four more Tests after that.

Anderson Cummins picked up a sum of 12 wickets, being the most for the Windies at the said tournament.

Anderson Cummins stopped playing high-level cricket in 1996, and later moved to Canada where he played for Cavaliers in the Toronto and District Cricket Association league.

Anderson Cummins was later included in the Canadian squad for the 2007 Cricket World Cup, and played the match against Kenya to become the second man in history to play World Cup cricket for two different teams.

Anderson Cummins eventually picked up 91 wickets at an average of 31.81 in his ODI career.

However, Anderson Cummins remained involved with Cricket Canada as a coach for their Under-19 team in preparation for the 2012 U-19 World Cup.

Anderson Cummins successfully pursued a Bachelors of Science Degree at the University of the West Indies' Cave Hill Campus.

Anderson Cummins is married to Shivanthi Cummins, who is related to former Sri Lanka medium pacer Rumesh Ratnayake.