Joshua Bishop
{{Short description|Barbadian cricketer (born 2000)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2017}}
{{Infobox cricketer
| name = Joshua Bishop
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2000|5|30|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Barbados
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| batting = Right-handed
| bowling = Slow left-arm orthodox
| role = Bowler
| club1 = West Indies Academy
| year1 = 2017–present
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| club2 = Barbados Royals
| year2 = 2019–2023
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| columns = 3
| column1 = FC
| matches1 = 20
| runs1= 848
| bat avg1= 30.28
| 100s/50s1= 2/3
| top score1= 102*
| deliveries1 = 4533
| wickets1 = 94
| bowl avg1 = 23.09
| fivefor1 = 4
| tenfor1 = 2
| best bowling1 = 7/85
| catches/stumpings1= 8/0
| column2 = LA
| matches2 = 46
| runs2= 300
| bat avg2= 10.00
| 100s/50s2= 0/0
| top score2= 37
| deliveries2 = 2395
| wickets2 = 69
| bowl avg2 = 22.66
| fivefor2 = 1
| tenfor2 = 0
| best bowling2 = 5/35
| catches/stumpings2= 14/0
| column3 = T20
| matches3 = 16
| runs3= 66
| bat avg3= 33.00
| 100s/50s3= 0/0
| top score3= 18*
| deliveries3 = 281
| wickets3 = 12
| bowl avg3 = 30.00
| fivefor3 = 0
| tenfor3 = 0
| best bowling3 = 3/20
| catches/stumpings3= 5/0
| date = 20 April 2025
| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/1078693.html ESPNcricinfo
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Joshua Bishop (born 30 May 2000) is a Barbadian cricketer, who is a slow left-arm orthodox bowler. He plays for the Barbados national cricket team.{{Cite web |title=Joshua Bishop |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/1078693.html |access-date=26 January 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}
Career
He made his List A debut for the West Indies Under-19s in the 2016–17 Regional Super50 on 25 January 2017.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1078124.html |title=West Indies Cricket Board Regional Super50, Group A: Windward Islands v West Indies Under-19s at North Sound, Jan 25, 2017 |access-date=26 January 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}} In July 2017, he was named U-19 Cricketer of the Year by the West Indies Players' Association.{{cite web|title=Roston Chase sweeps West Indies awards night|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/1109844.html|work=ESPN Cricinfo|access-date=8 July 2017}} In August 2019, Cricket West Indies named him as the Under-19 Player of the Year.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/27424079/jason-holder-deandra-dottin-dominate-cwi-awards |title=Jason Holder, Deandra Dottin dominate CWI awards |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=20 August 2019}} He made his Twenty20 debut on 20 September 2019, for the Barbados Tridents, in the 2019 Caribbean Premier League.{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1185853.html |title=17th Match (N), Caribbean Premier League at Gros Islet, Sep 20 2019 |access-date=21 September 2019 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}} In October 2019, he was selected to play for Barbados in the 2019–20 Regional Super50 tournament.{{cite web|url=https://www.barbadosadvocate.com/sports/carter-lead-barbados-pride |title=Carter to lead Barbados Pride |work=Barbados Advocate |access-date=1 November 2019}}
In July 2020, he was named in the Barbados Tridents squad for the 2020 Caribbean Premier League.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/29417692/nabi,-lamichhane,-dunk-earn-big-cpl-2020-draft |title=Nabi, Lamichhane, Dunk earn big in CPL 2020 draft |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=6 July 2020}}{{cite web|url=https://www.windiescricket.com/news/teams-selected-hero-cpl-2020/ |title=Teams Selected for Hero CPL 2020 |work=Cricket West Indies |access-date=6 July 2020}}
In April 2023, Joshua was named in West Indies Academy's squad for the 2023 Headley Weekes Tri-Series.{{Cite web |title=Squads named for Headley Weekes Series to be played at CCG |url=https://www.windiescricket.com/news/squads-named-for-headley-weekes-series-to-be-played-at-ccg/ |access-date=2023-04-21 |website= |publisher=Cricket West Indies}} He made his first-class debut for West Indies Academy on 19 April 2023, against Team Headley.{{Cite web |title=Headley vs Academy Scorecard 2023 {{!}} Cricket Scorecard |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/headley-weekes-tri-series-2023-1368987/team-headley-vs-west-indies-academy-1st-match-1368990/full-scorecard |access-date=2023-04-22 |website=ESPNcricinfo |language=en}} In November 2023, he was named in West Indies Academy's squad for their series against Emerging Ireland.{{Cite web |title=West Indies Academy squad named to face Ireland Academy in five-match series in Antigua {{!}} Windies Cricket news |url=https://www.windiescricket.com/news/west-indies-academy-squad-named-to-face-ireland-academy-in-five-match-series-in-antigua/ |access-date=2023-11-26 |website=Windies}} He scored his maiden first-class century on 27 November 2023, during the first unofficial Test match.{{Cite web |last=McLeod |first=Ben |date=2023-11-27 |title=Bishop’s breathtaking maiden ton sets WI Academy on top against Ireland |url=https://www.caribbeannationalweekly.com/sports/bishops-breathtaking-maiden-ton-sets-wi-academy-on-top-against-ireland/ |access-date=2023-12-25 |website=CNW Network |language=en-US}}
References
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External links
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Category:21st-century Barbadian sportsmen
Category:Barbados Royals cricketers
Category:West Indies under-19 cricketers
Category:Place of birth missing (living people)
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