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23 Facts About Tagenarine Chanderpaul

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Tagenarine Brandon Chanderpaul was born on 31 May 1996 and is a Guyanese cricketer who plays for Guyana in first-class cricket.

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Tagenarine Chanderpaul made his international debut for the West Indies cricket team in November 2022.

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Tagenarine Chanderpaul is the eldest son of West Indies batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul.

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Tagenarine Chanderpaul played the role of cricketer Larry Gomes in the Bollywood film 83.

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Tagenarine Chanderpaul then scored 93 against Canada to notch a consecutive man of the match award in a 67 run win.

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Tagenarine Chanderpaul plays for Guyana in first-class cricket and made his first-class debut in February 2013 at age 16 for Guyana against Leeward Islands in the regional four-day competition at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in North Sound.

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Tagenarine Chanderpaul was dropped from the Guyana Jaguars Cricket team due to a lack of form however he was still offered a contract with the franchise along with fellow under19 stars: Shimron Hetmyer, Keemo Paul and Gudakesh Motie, all of whom made international debuts for the West Indies.

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On 13th January 2018, Tagenarine Chanderpaul scored his maiden first class century against Barbados.

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Tagenarine Chanderpaul scored unbeaten 101 runs facing 275 balls hitting nine boundaries.

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On 10th January 2019 Tagenarine Chanderpaul scored another century against Windward islands.

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Tagenarine Chanderpaul scored 117 runs facing 484 deliveries hitting 10 boundaries.

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Tagenarine Chanderpaul scored 439 runs in eight innings at an average of 73.16 including two centuries.

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In 2023, Tagenarine Chanderpaul was selected to West Indies A team for first class matches against Bangladesh.

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Tagenarine Chanderpaul is the second highest run scorer in the series.

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Tagenarine Chanderpaul scored 275 runs in 5 innings including three half centuries with the average of 68.75.

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Tagenarine Chanderpaul scored unbeaten 109 runs from 337 deliveries hitting nine boundaries.

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Tagenarine Chanderpaul made his debut in the first Test in Perth, receiving his Test cap from Brian Lara.

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Tagenarine Chanderpaul scored his maiden test half century in first innings and 45 runs in second innings.

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Tagenarine Chanderpaul top scored in each innings in the second Test in Adelaide where West Indies were defeated by 419 runs.

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On 5th February 2023, Tagenarine Chanderpaul scored his maiden test century against Zimbabwe.

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Tagenarine Chanderpaul scored unbeaten 207 runs and put 336 run partnership with West Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite, becoming first pair to put 300+ opening stand for West Indies breaking 33 year old record.

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Finally the match was drawn and Tagenarine Chanderpaul won player of the match award for his performance.

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In 2017, he and his father Shivnarine Tagenarine Chanderpaul became the first father-son duo since 1931 to hit half-centuries in the same first-class match, when they achieved it against Jamaica, playing for Guyana.