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Full Name : Lancelot Richard Gibbs
Born : September 29, 1934, Queenstown, Georgetown, Demerara, British Guiana
Major Teams : British Guiana, Guyana, South Australia, Warwickshire, West Indies
Batting Style : Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style : Right Arm Off Break
Test Debut : West Indies Vs Pakistan, 2nd Test at Queen’s Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad, 1958
ODI Debut : England Vs West Indies, 1st ODI at Headingley, Leeds, 1973
Last Test : Australia Vs West Indies, 6th Test at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, 1976
Last ODI : Sri Lanka Vs West Indies at Old Trafford, Manchester, Prudential World Cup 1975
Brief Profile of Lance Gibbs :
Lance Gibbs is a former West Indian Off Spinning legend who became the first ever spinner to capture 300 wickets in the history of Test Cricket. In one of the many Tests he had played for the West Indies during an 18-year-old international career, Lance Gibbs produced incredidbly good bowlinf figures which read 53.3-37-38-8 which came against India at Barbados. Gibbs hails from Guyana and one of his cousins is none other than the great Clive Lloyd!