Desmond Haynes
Desmond Haynes is a former West Indian cricketer, renowned for his prolific batting in the 1970s and 1980s. As an opening batsman, he played a significant role in West Indies cricket's dominance during that era. Haynes was known for his elegant stroke play and remarkable consistency, amassing over 16,000 runs in international cricket. His record for the highest score on debut in ODIs (148) stood until recently when it was surpassed by Matthew Breetzke.
Born on Feb 15, 1956 (69 years old)
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Desmond Haynes set the previous record of 148 in 1978 against Australia.
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