Runako Morton

Runako Morton

West Indies West Indies

Overview

Full Name Runako Shakur Morton
Age 33y 225d
Died on March 4, 2012
Born Saturday July 22, 1978, Nevis
Batting Style Right Handed
Bowling Style Right-arm medium
Playing Role Batter

Teams represented

West Indies West IndiesLeeward Islands Hurricanes Leeward Islands HurricanesNevis NevisRest of Leeward Islands Rest of Leeward IslandsWest Indies A West Indies AWest Indies Inv XI West Indies Inv XIYoung West Indies Young West IndiesTrinidad & Tobago Red Force Trinidad & Tobago Red ForceWest Indies Under-19 West Indies Under-19

Biography

Runako Morton is a lively, unpredictable and controversial cricketer from West Indies. His career has many black remarks for his controversies, off and on the field. Morton proved his worth by scoring two tons in successive ODI series but has found it difficult to maintain a regular fixture into the team in the past couple of years. Runako Morton has the dubious record of the slowest ODI duck which lasted 31 balls in the final of the DFL Cup against Australia in 2006.

On 4th March 2012, Runako Morton was unfortunately involved in a car crash and lost his life.

Debut
West Indies vs Sri Lanka at Colombo - Wednesday July 13, 2005

Batting

Matches 15
Innings 27
Runs 573
100's - 50's 0 - 4
Sixes - Fours 7 - 79
Average 22.03
Strike Rate 48.07
Highest Score (vs New Zealand, 25/03/2006) 70

Bowling

Matches 15
Innings 5
Overs 11
Wickets 0
Economy Rate 4.54
Five-Wicket Haul Innings 0
Ten-Wicket Haul Innings 0
Best Figures (vs Pakistan, 19/11/2006) 0/4

Fielding

Catches 20
Stumpings 0
Run Outs 0

Career Runs

184
138
92
46
Runs
Years

Biography

sub title

Runako Morton is a lively, unpredictable and controversial cricketer from West Indies. His career has many black remarks for his controversies, off and on the field. Morton proved his worth by scoring two tons in successive ODI series but has found it difficult to maintain a regular fixture into the team in the past couple of years. Runako Morton has the dubious record of the slowest ODI duck which lasted 31 balls in the final of the DFL Cup against Australia in 2006.

On 4th March 2012, Runako Morton was unfortunately involved in a car crash and lost his life.