Charles Jim Allen
Charles 'Jim' Allen was a renowned Montserratian cricketer who made significant contributions to West Indies cricket during his career. Known for his aggressive batting style, he debuted for the Montserrat national team in 1969 and made his first-class debut for the Leeward Islands in 1972. Over his career, he scored over 3,000 first-class runs, with a highest score of 161. Allen was celebrated for his performances in local tournaments, particularly against formidable opponents, and became the first professional sportsperson from Montserrat when he played in England. His legacy was honored by cricketing legends like Sir Viv Richards following his passing on July 2, 2023, at the age of 73.
Born on Jun 30, 1946 (79 years old)
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Former Montserrat and Leeward Islands batsman, Charles 'Jim' Allen, who passed away on July 2.
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