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10 Facts About Sheldon Cottrell

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Sheldon Shane Cottrell was born on 19 August 1989 and is a Jamaican international cricketer who plays for the West Indies cricket team.

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Sheldon Cottrell is a left-arm fast-medium bowler and a right-handed batsman.

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Sheldon Cottrell made his Test Debut in November 2013 against India at Eden Gardens, Calcutta in the penultimate Test of Sachin Tendulkar.

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Sheldon Cottrell is known to march and salute to the pavilion followed by opening his arms to the heavens after every wicket as he is a Jamaica Defence Force soldier, and was among the army workforce manning the pitch during the fifth ODI against India at Sabina Park in 2011.

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Sheldon Cottrell made his T20I debut against England in March 2014.

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Sheldon Cottrell made his One Day International debut for the West Indies against South Africa on 25 January 2015.

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Sheldon Cottrell was the leading wicket-taker in the tournament, with sixteen dismissals in eight matches.

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Sheldon Cottrell finished the tournament as the leading wicket-taker for the West Indies, with twelve dismissals in nine matches.

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Sheldon Cottrell was later released by Kings XI Punjab ahead of 2021 Indian Premier League.

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In September 2021, Sheldon Cottrell was named as one of four reserve players in the West Indies' squad for the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup.