In an exciting turn of events for cricket fans, former West Indies fast bowler Kesrick Williams has announced his return to competitive cricket. Known for his signature notebook celebration and crucial contributions to the West Indies team, Williams’ sudden announcement has sparked enthusiasm and anticipation across the cricketing community.
Williams, who has been out of the international spotlight for a while, shared the news via his social media channels, stating, “I have missed the game and the fans. Cricket has always been my passion, and I am thrilled to be making a comeback. The support and love from everyone have been incredible, and I can’t wait to get back on the field.”
The 34-year-old pacer, who made his debut for the West Indies in 2016, quickly became a fan favorite with his impressive performances in T20 internationals and One Day Internationals (ODIs). Williams is best remembered for his innovative bowling techniques and his unique celebration, which involved pretending to write in a notebook after taking a wicket.
During his international career, Williams played 26 T20Is and 8 ODIs, taking a total of 41 wickets. His best T20I figures of 4/28 against India in 2019 showcased his talent and ability to perform under pressure. Despite his hiatus from international cricket, Williams remained active in various domestic T20 leagues around the world, honing his skills and maintaining his fitness.
Fans and former teammates have expressed their excitement and support for Williams’ return. West Indies cricket legend Brian Lara commented, “Kesrick has always been a fierce competitor and a dedicated player. His return to cricket is fantastic news, and I am sure he will make a significant impact once again.”
Williams’ announcement comes at a time when the West Indies team is looking to rebuild and strengthen its squad for upcoming international tournaments. His experience and expertise will undoubtedly be valuable assets to the team.
As cricket enthusiasts eagerly await his return, Kesrick Williams’ comeback is a beacon of good news in the sports world, reminding everyone of the enduring passion and resilience of athletes. Welcome back, Kesrick!
