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Meet Rahkeem Cornwall the 'giant' in Windies Test squad

By Saurabh Sharma August 10, 2019 • 23:40 PM View: 5426

St. John's (Antigua), Aug 10: Offspinning all-rounder Rahkeem Cornwall, who was drafted in the West Indies' squad to face India in a two-match Test series, is set to become one of the heaviest men to have ever played the game.

The 26-year-old, who is six-foot-six-inch tall and weighs around 140 kg, has 2,224 runs under his belt and has taken 260 wickets in 55 first-class matches. The giant of a cricketer came to the limelight in 2017 when he during a tour game against the India as he troubled Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane and took five wickets.

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