Shamar Jospeh
impresses on Test debut
From Humble Beginnings to Test Debut
24-year-old right-arm fast bowler, hails from the remote village of Baracara, Guyana, accessible only by a two-day boat trip up the Canje River.
Transition to Cricket:
– Former bodyguard, quit for cricket.
– Joined Guyana Harpy Eagles in Feb 2023.
Transition to Cricket:
CPL Debut and Rise
– CPL debut in 2023 for Guyana Amazon Warriors.
– Impressive South Africa tour with West Indies A team
Test Debut Heroics:
– Test debut at Adelaide Oval.
– Took 2 wickets, including Steve Smith in 1st delivery.
– Scored 36, aiding West Indies total.
Recognition and Celebration:
– West Indies players let Joseph lead out.
– Symbolizes journey from remote village to cricket prominence.