Everton Mattis

Everton Hugh Mattis (born 11 April 1957) is a former West Indian cricketer who played in four Tests and two ODIs in 1981.[1] In his maiden ODI, he scored a gritty 62 against England at Kingstown, St. Vincent. In the same match, West Indian pacer Collin Croft demolished the Englishmen with a figure of 9-4-15-6 to help the West Indies to defend the total of 127 and to win the match by 2 runs.

Everton Mattis
Personal information
Full nameEverton Hugh Mattis
Born (1957-04-11) 11 April 1957
Kingston, Jamaica
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 175)13 February 1981 v England
Last Test10 April 1981 v England
ODI debut (cap 35)4 February 1981 v England
Last ODI26 February 1981 v England
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1976–1982Jamaica
Career statistics
Competition Tests ODIs FC LA
Matches 4 2 38 26
Runs scored 145 86 2,064 439
Batting average 29.00 43.00 33.29 18.29
100s/50s 0/1 0/1 3/12 0/2
Top score 71 62 132 67
Balls bowled 36 0 307 84
Wickets 0 9 4
Bowling average 9.88 14.75
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 0/4 4/22 2/46
Catches/stumpings 3/– 2/– 25/– 9/–

Mattis' international career came to an end after he joined the rebel tours to South Africa in 1982-83 and 1983-84, defying the international sporting boycott of the apartheid state.[1][2]

References

  1. "Everton Mattis". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
  2. Ugra, Sharda (17 May 2020). "Remember the 'cursed' West Indies rebels who toured South Africa in the '80s?". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 June 2020.


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