Akeal Hosein
West Indies
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Born
April 25, 1993 (33 years)
Birth Place
Port-of-Spain
Role
Bowler
Batting Style
Left Handed Bat
Bowling Style
Left-arm orthodox
Related Articles
Related Articles
The spin switch that has revived CSK's flailing campaign
Data Shorts: Akeal's new-ball expertise, in numbers
Hosein's Powerplay punch floors MI
Ruthless West Indies set to unleash spin force on reeling India
Akeal Hosein set to join West Indies for remaining ODIs against Bangladesh
Hosein pledges no complacency after crushing win over Uganda
Batting Career Summary
| Test | ODI | T20 | IPL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 0 | 40 | 99 | 8 |
| Innings | 0 | 30 | 38 | 4 |
| Runs | 0 | 309 | 307 | 21 |
| Balls | 0 | 396 | 268 | 13 |
| Highest | 0 | 60 | 44 | 16 |
| Average | 0 | 14.71 | 14.62 | 0 |
| SR | 0 | 78.04 | 114.56 | 161.54 |
| Not Out | 0 | 9 | 17 | 4 |
| Fours | 0 | 18 | 18 | 1 |
| Sixes | 0 | 12 | 17 | 1 |
| Ducks | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 50s | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 100s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 200s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 300s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 400s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bowling Career Summary
| Test | ODI | T20 | IPL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 0 | 40 | 99 | 8 |
| Innings | 0 | 40 | 95 | 8 |
| Balls | 0 | 2210 | 2018 | 172 |
| Runs | 0 | 1769 | 2500 | 238 |
| Maidens | 0 | 14 | 3 | 1 |
| Wickets | 0 | 63 | 94 | 9 |
| Avg | 0.0 | 28.08 | 26.6 | 26.44 |
| Eco | 0 | 4.8 | 7.43 | 8.3 |
| SR | 0.0 | 35.08 | 21.47 | 19.11 |
| BBI | -/- | 4/39 | 5/11 | 4/17 |
| BBM | -/- | 4/39 | 5/11 | 4/17 |
| 4w | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 5w | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10w | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Information
t20
Debut
vs South Africa, 2021-07-03, National Cricket Stadium
Last Played
vs Sri Lanka, 2026-06-14, Sabina Park
odi
Debut
vs Bangladesh, 2021-01-20, Shere Bangla National Stadium
Last Played
vs Bangladesh, 2025-10-23, Shere Bangla National Stadium
ipl
Debut
vs Delhi Capitals, 2023-04-29, Arun Jaitley Stadium
Last Played
vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, 2026-05-18, MA Chidambaram Stadium
cl
Debut
vs Cape Cobras, 2014-09-26, Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium
Last Played
vs Northern Districts, 2014-09-30, M.Chinnaswamy Stadium
SUMMARY
SUMMARY
Akeal Hosein is a bowling all-rounder that hails from Trinidad. Known for his tight wicket-to-wicket left-arm spin and his ability to score quickly in the lower middle-order, Hosein was a part of the West Indies' squad for the 2012 Under-19 World Cup. He played domestically for Trinidad & Tobago and for the Barbados Tridents in the CPL between 2014 and 2019.
An international debut had to wait till January 2021 in an ODI series against Bangladesh and a T20I debut came quickly thereafter against Sri Lanka. He became only one of ten players to be awarded a central white-ball contract by Cricket West Indies in 2021.
Hosein was a part of both the 2021 and 2022 T20 World Cup squads for the West Indies. He also plies his trade in T20 competitions around the globe and has played in the IPL, BPL, PSL, BBL and MLC amongst others.
An international debut had to wait till January 2021 in an ODI series against Bangladesh and a T20I debut came quickly thereafter against Sri Lanka. He became only one of ten players to be awarded a central white-ball contract by Cricket West Indies in 2021.
Hosein was a part of both the 2021 and 2022 T20 World Cup squads for the West Indies. He also plies his trade in T20 competitions around the globe and has played in the IPL, BPL, PSL, BBL and MLC amongst others.
Akeal HoseinWest Indies
Akeal HoseinWest Indies
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Born
April 25, 1993 (33 years)
Birth Place
Port-of-Spain
Role
Bowler
Batting Style
Left Handed Bat
Bowling Style
Left-arm orthodox
RECENT FORM
BATTING
Score
OPPN.
Format
Date
DNB
SL
T20I
14 Jun 26
14(6)
SL
T20I
13 Jun 26
DNB
SL
T20I
11 Jun 26
3*(1)
SRH
T20
18 May 26
DNB
LSG
T20
10 May 26
View all Matches
BOWLING
Wickets
OPPN.
Format
Date
1-31
SL
T20I
14 Jun 26
0-11
SL
T20I
13 Jun 26
0-28
SL
T20I
11 Jun 26
1-21
SRH
T20
18 May 26
0-49
LSG
T20
10 May 26
View all Matches
TEAMS
West Indies U19, Barbados Tridents, Dhaka Dynamites, Trinbago Knight Riders, West Indies, UAE Bulls, Melbourne Renegades, New York Strikers, Abu Dhabi Knight Riders, Multan Sultans, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Washington Freedom, MI Emirates, Quetta Gladiators, Southern Brave, Sydney Sixers, Texas Super Kings, Guyana Amazon Warriors, Trent Rockets, Joburg Super Kings, Deccan Gladiators, Chennai Super Kings, Perth Scorchers XI
ICC RANKINGS
SUMMARY
SUMMARY
Akeal Hosein is a bowling all-rounder that hails from Trinidad. Known for his tight wicket-to-wicket left-arm spin and his ability to score quickly in the lower middle-order, Hosein was a part of the West Indies' squad for the 2012 Under-19 World Cup. He played domestically for Trinidad & Tobago and for the Barbados Tridents in the CPL between 2014 and 2019.
An international debut had to wait till January 2021 in an ODI series against Bangladesh and a T20I debut came quickly thereafter against Sri Lanka. He became only one of ten players to be awarded a central white-ball contract by Cricket West Indies in 2021.
Hosein was a part of both the 2021 and 2022 T20 World Cup squads for the West Indies. He also plies his trade in T20 competitions around the globe and has played in the IPL, BPL, PSL, BBL and MLC amongst others.
An international debut had to wait till January 2021 in an ODI series against Bangladesh and a T20I debut came quickly thereafter against Sri Lanka. He became only one of ten players to be awarded a central white-ball contract by Cricket West Indies in 2021.
Hosein was a part of both the 2021 and 2022 T20 World Cup squads for the West Indies. He also plies his trade in T20 competitions around the globe and has played in the IPL, BPL, PSL, BBL and MLC amongst others.