Kenroy Williams

{{Short description|West Indian cricketer (1984–2024)}}

{{Infobox cricketer

| name = Kenroy Williams

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| country = Barbados

| fullname = Kenroy Da Costa Williams

| birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1984|08|09}}

| birth_place = Harlington, Saint Philip, Barbados

| death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|2024|11|04|1984|08|09}}

| death_place = Harlington, Saint Philip, Barbados

| nickname =

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| batting = Right-handed

| bowling = Right-arm offspin

| role =

| club1 = Barbados

| year1 = 2004–2018

| club2 = Jamaica

| year2 = 2019

| columns = 3

| column2 = LA

| matches2 = 19

| runs2 = 240

| bat avg2 = 17.14

| 100s/50s2 = 0/0

| top score2 = 40*

| deliveries2 = 475

| wickets2 = 7

| bowl avg2 = 44.85

| fivefor2 = 0

| tenfor2 = 0

| best bowling2 = 2/29

| catches/stumpings2 = 5/–

| column3 = T20

| matches3 = 1

| runs3 = –

| bat avg3 = –

| 100s/50s3 = –

| top score3 = –

| deliveries3 = –

| wickets3 = –

| bowl avg3 = –

| fivefor3 = –

| tenfor3 = –

| best bowling3 = –

| catches/stumpings3 = 0/–

| column1 = FC

| matches1 = 29

| runs1 = 915

| bat avg1 = 20.33

| 100s/50s1 = 0/4

| top score1 = 82

| deliveries1 = 2,955

| wickets1 = 47

| bowl avg1 = 29.12

| fivefor1 = 1

| tenfor1 = 0

| best bowling1 = 5/50

| catches/stumpings1 = 11/–

| date = 18 November

| year = 2022

| source = https://www.espncricinfo.com/player/kenroy-williams-53356 CricInfo

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Kenroy Da Costa Williams (9 August 1984 – 4 November 2024) was a Barbadian cricketer who represented the West Indies at A team level. An all-rounder, he was known as an aggressive and powerful right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm off spin.

In May 2018, he was selected to play for the Jamaica national cricket team in the Professional Cricket League draft, ahead of the 2018–19 season.{{Cite web |date=24 May 2018 |title=Odean Smith picked by T&T; no takers for Roshon Primus |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/23590694/odean-smith-picked-tt-no-takers-roshon-primus |access-date=24 May 2018 |website=ESPN Cricinfo}}{{Cite web |date=23 May 2018 |title=Professional Cricket League squad picks |url=http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/latestnews/Professional_Cricket_League_squad_picks |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180525062203/http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/latestnews/Professional_Cricket_League_squad_picks |archive-date=25 May 2018 |access-date=24 May 2018 |website=Jamaica Observer}}

Williams died from cancer on 4 November 2024, at the age of 40.{{cite news |last1=Holder |first1=Keith |title=Remembering Kenroy Williams |url=https://barbadostoday.bb/2024/11/09/remembering-kenroy-williams/ |website=Barbados Today |date=9 November 2024 |access-date=12 December 2024}}