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{{short description|Trinidadian cricketer (born 1988)}}
{{EngvarB|date=August 2013}}
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{{Infobox cricketer
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| image = Sunil Narine.jpg
| caption = Narine in 2014
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| batting = Left-handed
| bowling = Right-arm [[off break]]
| role = [[All
| international = true
| internationalspan = 2011–2019
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| T20Idebutyear = 2012
| T20Idebutagainst = Australia
| T20Icap = 55/10
| lastT20Idate = 6 August
| lastT20Iyear = 2019
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| year4 = 2013–2015
| club5 = [[Cape Cobras]]
| year5 = 2013/
| club6 = [[Comilla Victorians]]
| year6 = 2015–present
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| year7 = 2016–present
| club8 = [[Melbourne Renegades]]
| year8 = 2016/
| club9 = [[Lahore Qalandars]]
| year9 = 2017–2018
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| wickets2 = 92
| bowl avg2 = 26.46
| fivefor2 =
| tenfor2 = 0
| best bowling2 = 6/27
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| catches/stumpings4= 35/0
| date = 7 January 2024
| source = https://www.espncricinfo.com/player/sunil-narine-230558
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'''Sunil Philip Narine''' (born 26 May 1988) is a [[Trinidadian]] cricket player who played internationally for the [[West Indies cricket team|West Indies]]. He made his [[One Day International]] (ODI) debut in December 2011 and [[Test cricket|Test match]] debut in June 2012. Primarily an [[off spin|off-spin]] bowler, he is also a left-handed batsman.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2017/content/story/1096624.html|title=Narine demolishes RCB with fastest IPL fifty|work=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=29 May 2017|language=en}}</ref>
==Domestic and T20 franchise career==
Narine made his debut in [[first-class cricket]] for [[Trinidad and Tobago national cricket team|Trinidad and Tobago]] in February 2009 during the [[2008–09 Regional Four Day Competition|Regional Four Day Competition]], bowling thirteen overs without taking a wicket.<ref>{{citation |url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/205/205189.html |title=f51427 Trinidad and Tobago v Leeward Islands: Regional Four Day Competition 2008/09 |publisher=CricketArchive |access-date=10 June 2012}}</ref> He did not play another first-class match until nearly a year later,<ref name="fc matches">{{citation |url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/97/97646/First-Class_Matches.html |title=First-class matches played by Sunil Narine |publisher=CricketArchive |access-date=10 June 2012}}</ref> and after going wicketless in the first innings claimed a double scalp in the second, that of tail-ender [[Lionel Baker]].<ref>{{citation |url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/266/266761.html |title=f52251 Leeward Islands v Trinidad and Tobago: Regional Four Day Competition 2009/10 |publisher=CricketArchive |access-date=10 June 2012}}</ref>
On 20 January 2011, during the [[2011–12 Caribbean Twenty20|Caribbean Twenty20]], Narine played his first [[Twenty20]] (T20) match but did not bowl as the match was rained off before Trinidad and Tobago could bowl.<ref>{{citation |url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/314/314769.html |title=tt2076 Hampshire v Trinidad and Tobago: Caribbean T20 2010/11 (Group B) |publisher=CricketArchive |access-date=10 June 2012}}</ref> In the end, Trinidad and Tobago won the competition and Narine managed five wickets at an average of 13.40.<ref>{{citation |url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/314/314774.html |title=tt2087 Hampshire v Trinidad and Tobago: Caribbean T20 2010/11 (Final) |publisher=CricketArchive |access-date=10 June 2012}}</ref><ref>{{citation |url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/WI/Caribbean_T20_2010-11/Bowling_by_Average.html |title=Bowling in Caribbean T20 2010/11 (ordered by average) |publisher=CricketArchive |access-date=10 June 2012}}</ref> By virtue of winning the competition, Trinidad and Tobago qualified for the [[2011 Champions League Twenty20]] held in September and October, in which Narine was one of three bowlers to take ten or more wickets.<ref>{{citation |url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/IND/Champions_League_2011-12/Bowling_by_Wickets.html |title=Bowling in Champions League 2011/12 (ordered by wickets) |publisher=CricketArchive |access-date=10 June 2012}}</ref> He made his [[List A cricket|List A]] debut on 20 October 2011 in the [[2011–12 Regional Super50|Regional Super50]], claiming figures of one wicket for 35 runs (1/35); his wicket that of opening batsman [[Miles Bascombe]].<ref>{{citation |url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/353/353763.html |title=a21543 Combined Campuses and Colleges v Trinidad and Tobago: Regional Super50 2011/12 (Group B) |publisher=CricketArchive |access-date=10 June 2012}}</ref> Trinidad and Tobago won the competition and Narine was the leading wicket-taker in the competition with 15 scalps, five more than the nearest competitor, fellow spin bowler [[Nikita Miller]].<ref>{{citation |url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/353/353775.html |title=a21563 Jamaica v Trinidad and Tobago: Regional Super50 2011/12 (Final) |publisher=CricketArchive |access-date=10 June 2012}}</ref><ref>{{citation |url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/WI/Regional_Super50_2011-12/Bowling_by_Wickets.html |title=Bowling in Regional Super50 2011/12 (ordered by wickets) |publisher=CricketArchive |access-date=10 June 2012}}</ref> Narine is the all-time leading wicket taker in [[Champions League Twenty20|Champions League T20]] history with 39 scalps.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://stats.espncricinfo.com/championsleague/engine/records/bowling/most_wickets_career.html?id=120;type=trophy|title=Cricket Records {{!}} Champions League Twenty20 {{!}} Records {{!}} Most wickets {{!}} ESPNcricinfo|work=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=28 April 2017}}</ref> In February 2012, he was bought by the [[Kolkata Knight Riders]] at $700,000 to play for them in the [[2012 Indian Premier League]].<ref>{{citation |title=List of Players Sold in IPL 2012 Players Auction |url=http://www.ipl-schedule.net/players-sold-in-ipl-auction-2012-list-of-players-sold-in-ipl-2012-players-auction/}}</ref>
In May 2018, he was named as one of the ten marquee players for the [[2018 Global T20 Canada|first edition]] of the [[Global T20 Canada]] cricket tournament.<ref name="marquee1">{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1147584.html |title=Steven Smith named as marquee player for Canada T20 tournament |access-date=24 May 2018 |work=ESPNcricinfo}}</ref><ref name="marquee2">{{cite web |url=http://www.sportingnews.com/other-sports/news/steve-smith-australia-cricket-global-t20-canada-ball-scuffing-scandal/1k2lxwrnwsazj1wj8ylmuejdbm |title=Steve Smith named as marquee player for Global T20 Canada |access-date=24 May 2018 |work=Sporting News}}</ref> On 3 June 2018, he was selected to play for the Montreal Tigers in the players' draft for the inaugural edition of the tournament.<ref name="Squads1">{{cite web|url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/cricket/global-t20-canada-complete-squads |title=Global T20 Canada: Complete Squads |work=SportsKeeda |date=4 June 2018|access-date=
In [[2018 Indian Premier League]] he became the most valuable player, this was his second MVP award, after his debut season in 2012 IPL.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cricketcountry.com/news/sunil-narine-wins-most-valuable-player-of-ipl-2018-716400 |title=Sunil Narine wins Most Valuable Player of IPL 2018|publisher=Cricket Country | date=
In October 2018, he was named in the squad for the [[Dhaka Dynamites]] team, following the draft for the [[2018–19 Bangladesh Premier League]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tigercricket.com.bd/2018/10/29/full-players-list-of-the-teams-following-players-draft-of-bpl-t20-2018-19/ |title=Full players list of the teams following Players Draft of BPL T20 2018–19 |work=Bangladesh Cricket Board |access-date=29 October 2018}}</ref> In March 2019, Narine played in his 100th match in the IPL.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8048/report/1175361 | title=Andre Russell steals the show as Knight Riders make it two in two| work=ESPNcricinfo | date=27 March 2019|access-date=28 March 2019}}</ref>
In June 2019, he was selected to play for the Montreal Tigers franchise team in the [[2019 Global T20 Canada]] tournament.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.canadacricket.com/?p=12755 |title=Global T20 draft streamed live |work=Canada Cricket Online |date=20 June 2019 |access-date=20 June 2019}}</ref> In July 2020, he was named in the [[Trinbago Knight Riders]] squad for the [[2020 Caribbean Premier League]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/29417692/nabi,-lamichhane,-dunk-earn-big-cpl-2020-draft |title=Nabi, Lamichhane, Dunk earn big in CPL 2020 draft |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=6 July 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.windiescricket.com/news/teams-selected-hero-cpl-2020/ |title=Teams Selected for Hero CPL 2020 |work=Cricket West Indies |access-date=6 July 2020}}</ref> In February 2021, during the [[2020–21 Super50 Cup]], Narine played in his 100th List A match.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cricketworld.com/cg-insurance-super50-cup-match-10-red-force-make-it-four-wins-in-a-row/68950.htm |title=CG Insurance Super50 Cup: Match 10 - Red Force make it four wins in a row |work=Cricket World |access-date=19 February 2021}}</ref>
In April 2022, he was bought by the [[Oval Invincibles]] for the [[2022 season of The Hundred|2022 season]] of [[The Hundred (cricket)|The Hundred]] in England.<ref>{{cite
On 29 March 2024, he became the fourth player overall to play 500 T20 matches, during the [[2024 Indian Premier League]].<ref>{{cite web |title=IPL 2024: Sunil Narine set to complete massive personal milestone vs RCB |url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/ipl-2024-sunil-narine-set-to-complete-massive-personal-milestone-vs-rcb-2024-03-29-923681 |accessdate=29 March 2024 |work=India Today|date=29 March 2024 }}</ref> He also became the first spinner and the first player from KKR to achieve the feat.<ref>{{Cite web |
On 16 April 2024, he scored his first century in the IPL with 109 from 56 balls for [[Kolkata Knight Riders]] against [[Rajasthan Royals]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=From Pinch-Hitter to Centurion: Sunil Narine Demolishes RR Bowling Scoring a Stunning 49-ball 100 - News18 |url=https://www.news18.com/cricket/from-pinch-hitter-to-centurion-sunil-narine-scores-his-first-ipl-century-as-kkr-take-on-rr-8854162.html |access-date=
In [[IPL 2024]], he won the MVP award for the 3rd time (the most by a single player), as his performance along with the overall team performance lead to KKR's 3rd title.
==International career==
When the West Indies toured India in [[West Indies cricket team in India in 2011–12|November and December 2011]] Narine was included in the squad. He made his [[One Day International]] debut in the third fixture on 6 December, taking the wickets of [[Virat Kohli]] and then [[Ravichandran Ashwin]] to help the West Indies to a 16-run victory.<ref>{{citation |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/india-v-west-indies-2011/content/story/543964.html |title=Narine kept building the pressure – Rampaul |publisher=ESPNcricinfo |date=6 December 2011 |access-date=10 June 2012}}</ref> Playing in the final two matches (both won by India) Narine took one more wicket while conceding a further 87 runs.<ref>{{citation |url=http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/bowling/most_wickets_career.html?id=6938;type=series |title=Records / West Indies in India ODI Series, 2011/12 / Most wickets |publisher=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=10 June 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111208041108/http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/bowling/most_wickets_career.html?id=6938%3Btype%3Dseries |archive-date=8 December 2011
Back in the Caribbean, Narine played three of T&T's six matches in February 2012 in the Regional Four Day Competition, taking 31 wickets at an average of 9.61, and finishing as the team's leading wicket-taker and seventh overall.<ref name="fc matches"/><ref>{{citation |url=http://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/bowling/most_wickets_career.html?id=7015;type=tournament |title=Records / Regional Four Day Competition, 2011/12 / Most wickets |publisher=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=10 June 2012}}</ref> Australia arrived in the West Indies in March, and their tour began with [[Australian cricket team in the West Indies in 2011–12|five ODIs]]. Narine and West Indies fast bowler [[Kemar Roach]] each finished with eleven wickets and were joined leading wicket takers in the series which was drawn 2–2
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A superb performance by Narine of five wickets for 28 runs on 16 July 2012 helped the West Indies beat New Zealand by 20 runs in their fifth and last ODI and win the current series 4–1 at Basseterre, St. Kitts.<ref>{{cite news| url= http://www.hindustantimes.com/Cricket/CricketNews/Five-star-Narine-sees-West-Indies-to-win-over-Kiwis/Article1-890559.aspx| title= Five star Narine sees West Indies to win over Kiwis| date= 17 July 2012| url-status= dead| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120718111043/http://www.hindustantimes.com/Cricket/CricketNews/Five-star-Narine-sees-West-Indies-to-win-over-Kiwis/Article1-890559.aspx| archive-date= 18 July 2012| df= dmy-all}}</ref> Playing only in his second Test he was adjudged the Man of the Match after he picked eight wickets which included his maiden five-wicket haul.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.wisdenindia.com/match-report/bowlers-hand-west-indies-the-advantage/16483 | title= Gayle, Narine put West Indies on top| publisher = Wisden India | date=26 July 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.ipl2020score.in/top-2-best-spin-teams/ | title=Sunil Narine the Top Bolwer in All formats| publisher = [[ipl 2020]] | date=30 July 2012}}</ref> Narine was left out of the first 2 tests vs New Zealand.
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He is the only bowler to have bowled a [[maiden (cricket)|maiden]] in a [[Super Over]] in a Twenty20 match.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/caribbean-premier-league-2014/content/story/761401.html|title=Narine's Super-Over maiden sinks Red Steel|work=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=4 April 2017|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/caribbean-premier-league-2014/engine/match/743145.html|title=5th Match: Guyana Amazon Warriors v Trinidad & Tobago Red Steel at Providence, Jul 17, 2014 {{!}} Cricket Scorecard {{!}} ESPNcricinfo|work=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=4 April 2017}}</ref> He was left out of the [[2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup|2021 ICC T20 CWC]] squad despite his good performance in [[2021 Indian Premier League|IPL 2021]], prompting several questions and reactions.<ref>{{Cite web|date=
==Bowling action==
Narine has the reputation of a "mystery bowler", due to the variations that he has on his [[off break]]s, and how he disguises them, but has been reported for a suspect bowling action on a number of occasions.<ref>{{cite web|last=Chopra|first=Akash|title=Unravelling the Narine mystery|url=http://www.espncicinfo.com/magazine/content/story/629562.html|work=www.ESPNcricinfo.com|access-date=14 April 2013}}</ref> He missed playing in the final of the [[2014 Champions League Twenty20]] after being suspended for an [[Throwing (cricket)|illegal action]] with his arm bent by more than 15 degrees and in November 2015 was suspended from bowling in international cricket.<ref name="suspended">{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/945381.html |title=Narine suspended after action found illegal |access-date=29 November 2015 |work=ESPNcricinfo}}</ref> His action was reported during the third ODI game [[West Indian cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2015–16|against Sri Lanka]].<ref name="suspended" /> In April 2016, he was cleared for bowling in all formats of domestic and international cricket.
Narine's action was again reported during the [[2018 Pakistan Super League]], but was cleared soon after.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/22785427/sunil-narine-bowling-action-reported-psl |title=Sunil Narine's bowling action reported in PSL |access-date=13 April 2019 |work=ESPNcricinfo|date=16 March 2018 }}</ref> In 2020, it was reported yet again, this time during the [[2020 Indian Premier League]]. It was cleared by the IPL Suspect Bowling Action Committee later in the season.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cricbuzz.com/cricket-news/114570/narine-cleared-by-ipl-suspect-bowling-action-committee |title=Narine cleared by IPL Suspect Bowling Action Committee |access-date=18 September 2020 |work=Cricbuzz}}</ref>
==References==
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*[http://cplt20.com/player/sunil-philip-narine Sunil Narine profile page on cplt20]
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