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Roy Richardson: St Maarten's cricketer in the 2006 Stanford 20/20

A short profile of Roy Richardson, the right-arm medium bowler who played in St Maarten's only match of the 2006 Stanford 20/20, against the US Virgin Islands in Antigua.

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Roy Richardson is a cricketer, a right-arm medium bowler, who played in St Maarten's only match of the 2006 Stanford 20/20, the Caribbean Twenty20 tournament played in Antigua.

Illustrative: Philipsburg, Sint Maarten, with the Parliament building

Illustrative photo: Richie Diesterheft, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Stanford 20/20

St Maarten met the US Virgin Islands at Coolidge, Antigua, on 11 July 2006, in what was Richardson's Twenty20 debut. He scored 9 off 9 balls and bowled one over for 11 runs without taking a wicket, and the US Virgin Islands won by 47 runs, according to the ESPNcricinfo scorecard and CricketArchive. More island athletes are covered in SXM Daily Sports.

Sources

  • https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/stanford-20-20-2006-228881/st-maarten-vs-united-states-virgin-islands-1st-match-252973/full-scorecard
  • https://web.archive.org/web/2025/https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/119/119258/119258.html

Source: https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/stanford-20-20-2006-228881/st-maarten-vs-united-states-virgin-islands-1st-match-252973/full-scorecard

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