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13 Facts About Johnson Charles

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Johnson Charles was born on 14 January 1989 and is a St Lucian international cricketer who plays for the West Indies.

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Johnson Charles was included in the West Indies' 15-man squad for the 2012 ICC World Twenty20 held in September and October that year, where the team won the tournament.

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Johnson Charles was a member of the West Indies team that won the 2016 T20 World Cup.

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Johnson Charles played his first twenty20 match in January 2008, representing Saint Lucia in the Stanford Twenty20.

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Opening the batting with Keddy Lesporis, Johnson Charles managed scores of 2 and 21 from the only matches he played in the competition.

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Johnson Charles's performances were not sufficient to secure a place in the team's one-day side, and in 2009 Charles played neither List A nor twenty20 cricket.

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Johnson Charles was eventually named in Cricinfo's best XI of the 2016 Caribbean Premier League.

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8.

Johnson Charles later replaced Ravi Bopara in the Jaffna Stallions squad for the inaugural Lanka Premier League season.

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On 16 December 2020, Johnson Charles scored a cameo 26 with six fours from 15 balls, to help the Stallions prevail over the Galle Gladiators to claim the 2020 LPL title.

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Johnson Charles was later named in Cricinfo's team of the 2022 Caribbean Premier League.

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Johnson Charles was a part of the Windies side that won the 2016 T20 World Cup.

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On 26 March 2023, in the second T20I against South Africa, Johnson Charles scored his maiden century in T20I cricket, notching 118 runs off just 46 balls.

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Johnson Charles was later named as the man of the series, where the West Indies defeated the Proteas by a 2 to 1 margin.