Courtney Walsh
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Courtney Walsh Net Worth

Courtney Walsh was born on October 30, 1962 in Kingston, Jamaica. He was a fast bowler who represented the West Indies in international play for 15 years. During his career, he was the first bowler to reach 500 wickets in Test cricket and was the highest wicket-taker in Test cricket until 2000. He was also the first bowler to take 5 wickets in an innings in both Test and One Day Internationals. He was inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame in October 2010.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day October 30, 1962
Birth Place Kingston, Jamaica
Age 61 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Scorpio

💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M

About

Fast Bowler who represented West Indies in international play for 15 years.

Before Fame

He rose to prominence in 1979 after taking 10 wickets in an inning in his school; three years later he appeared in his first Test match, taking 2 wickets against Australia.

Trivia

He and fellow West Indian Curtly Ambrose became a formidable one-two combination in opening bowling, and he personally captained the West Indies for 22 Test matches.

Family Life

He was born in Kingston, Jamaica, then still a British colony.

Associated With

India-born Viv Richards also played cricket for the West Indies national side, helping the team to the World Cup.

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