Faoud Bacchus

Infobox Cricketer


nationality = West Indian
country = West Indies
country abbrev = WI
name = Faoud Bacchus
picture = Cricket_no_pic.pngbatting style = Right-hand bat
bowling style = Right-arm medium
balls = true
tests = 19
test runs = 782
test bat avg = 26.06
test 100s/50s = 1/3
test top score = 250
test overs = 6
test wickets = -
test bowl avg = -
test 5s = -
test 10s = -
test best bowling = -
test catches/stumpings = 17/-
ODIs = 29
ODI runs = 612
ODI bat avg = 26.60
ODI 100s/50s = -/3
ODI top score = 80*
ODI overs = -
ODI wickets = -
ODI bowl avg = -
ODI 5s = -
ODI 10s = -
ODI best bowling = -
ODI catches/stumpings = 10/-
date = 25 January
year = 2006
source = http://content-aus.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/51208.html

Sheik Faoud Ahamul Fasiel Bacchus (born 31 January 1954) in Georgetown, Guyana is a cricket player for the West Indies and the United States.

A right-handed batsman, he made his Test match debut for the West Indies aged 24 in the 1977/78 series against Australia, but his best achievements were in the 1978/79 series against India, where he scored 96 in the second Test and 250 in the 6th Test. However, he only averaged 26 after 19 Tests, making seven ducks, and was dropped from the side after the 1981/82 tour of Australia. He also played 29 one-day internationals for the West Indies between 1977 and 1983, with a high score of 80 and an average of 26. He also played as a middle-order batsmen for the United States in the 1997 and 2001 ICC Trophy tournaments.

External links

* [http://content.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/player/51208.html Cricinfo biography]