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Basil Williams (cricketer)

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Basil Williams
Personal information
Born(1949-11-21)November 21, 1949
Caymanas Estate, St Catherine, Jamaica
DiedOctober 25, 2015(2015-10-25) (aged 65)
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
BattingRight-hand bat
Bowling-
International information
National side
Career statistics
Competition Tests First-class
Matches 7 46
Runs scored 469 2,702
Batting average 39.08 36.02
100s/50s 2/1 5/15
Top score 111 126*
Balls bowled - -
Wickets - -
Bowling average - -
5 wickets in innings - -
10 wickets in match - -
Best bowling - -
Catches/stumpings 5/- 19/-
Source: [1]

Alvadon Basil Williams (November 21, 1949 – October 25, 2015) was a West Indian cricketer who played in seven Tests from 1978 to 1979.[1]

He was married to Elaine Williams and together they had two sons, Basil Williams and Germaine Williams, who became the famous rapper known as Canibus.

He later had a daughter, Gabrielle Williams.

References

  1. ^ "Basil "Shotgun" Williams dies". 103fm.net.