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Who is WI batter Alick Athanaze?

By Gaurav Tripathi

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Athanaze's brilliant 66

Alick Athanaze scored a brilliant 66 off 65 balls in the ODI series opener against England, helping West Indies chase down 326. 

2

U-19 world cup star

Athanaze burst onto the scenes in the 2018 ICC Under-19 World Cup, where he finished as the highest run-getter. He garnered 418 runs in six outings.  

3

Fifty on debut

Earlier this year, Athanaze slammed the joint-fastest half-century on ODI debut, off just 26 balls. He equaled Indian all-rounder Krunal Pandya's record. 

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Second ODI fifty

This was Athanaze's second ODI fifty as he has now raced to 191 runs across five games at 38.20 (SR: 102.13), 

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List A achievements

Coming to his List A record, Athanaze has scored 1,131 runs in 43 games at an average of 29. The tally includes a couple of centuries and six half-centuries. 

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