200 kg Rahkeem Cornwell left West Indies, will now be seen playing for Australia

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|26-08-2024

Rakheem Cornwall: West Indies legend and one of the world's heaviest cricketers, Rahkeem Cornwall, is often seen on social media. Now a big news is coming about him. Antiguan right-arm off-break bowler Rahkeem Cornwall has played for the West Indies national cricket team and the Leeward Islands cricket team in the Caribbean Premier League and is currently part of the Caribbean Premier League franchise Antigua Hawksbills. Earlier in August 2019, Cricket West Indies named Cornwall as the Championship Player of the Year.

Rahkeem Cornwall can be seen playing in Australia's Big Bash

Rahkeem Cornwall
Rahkeem Cornwall

Rahkeem Cornwall may soon be seen playing in Australia's Big Bash League.

Rahkeem Cornwall has previously expressed his desire to play in the Big Bash, but teams did not seem interested in him. However, now news is coming that the Australian Cricket Board may include him in the draft for the Big Bash. If Cricket Australia introduces an international draft, then West Indies legend Rahkeem Cornwall may be seen playing in the Big Bash. If a news going on social media is to be believed, this time Cornwall has been included in the draft.

When Shane Watson did it Rahkeem Cornwall recommends

Former Australian cricket team star all-rounder Shane Watson had also demanded the inclusion of Rahkeem Cornwall in the draft in 2020 and asked to judge him by his game and said that instead of his stature, we should look at his game and see what he can do. Apart from this, broadcasters want Rahkeem Cornwall in the draft and want him to be seen playing in the Big Bash. Shane Watson said that when I played with him three years ago, I saw great ability in him. In such a situation, he should get a chance to play.

Rahkeem Cornwall's international career

Rahkeem Cornwall has scored 261 runs and taken 35 wickets in ten Test matches. His bowling average has been more than 37 and his batting average has been 18. However, Rahkeem Cornwall has not yet found a place in the Test and ODI team. In first class, he has taken 422 wickets in 88 matches and has scored 3120 runs.

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