Jason Holder

Jason Holder

Jason Omar Holder is a Barbadian cricketer. He is the current Test match captain of the West Indies cricket team. He made his ODI debut in January 2013 and Test debut in June 2014. In January 2019, he was ranked as the number one all rounder in the world according to the official ICC Test rankings.

About Jason Holder in brief

Summary Jason HolderJason Omar Holder is a Barbadian cricketer. He is the current Test match captain of the West Indies cricket team and former ODI captain. He made his ODI debut in January 2013 and Test debut in June 2014. In January 2019, he was ranked as the number one all rounder in the world according to the official ICC Test rankings. In August 2019, Cricket West Indies named him as the Test Player of the Year. A couple of days after making his international debut in 2013, Holder was signed up by the Chennai Super Kings in the IPL auction, at his base price of USD 20,000. He was also given a batting promotion by the Sunrisers Hyderabad, who sent him to bat ahead of all-rounders Karn Sharma and Parvez Rasool.

In 2016 year auction, Kolkata Knight Riders bought him. Holder scored 22 runs at 5. 50 and took 2 wickets at 51. 50 in all those four matches he played. In 2020, he joined Sunriser Hyderabad for IPL 2020. Northamptonshire County Cricket Club signed Holder for the 2019 County Season. In July 2020, he was named in the Barbados Tridents squad for the 2020 Caribbean Premier League. At 23 years, 72 days, he became the youngest ever West Indian captain. In October 2018, West Indies Cricket Cricket Board awarded him a contract for the 2018–19 season.