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Daren Sammy: West Indian cricketer
Daren Julius Garvey Sammy N.Pk is a Saint Lucian cricketer who played international cricket for the West Indies. He is currently serving as the head coach of the West Indies cricket team in limited overs cricket. On making his One-Day International (ODI) debut against Bangladesh in 2004, Sammy became the first person from the island of St Lucia to play international cricket. Three years later he made his Test debut against England, taking 7/66 which were the best bowling figures for a West Indian in his first Test since Alf Valentine in 1950. Under his captaincy West Indies won the 2012 and 2016 ICC WorldTwenty20. He is the only captain to win the T20 World Cup twice. He was also a member of the West Indies team that won the 2004 ICC Champions Trophy.

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Sammy named West Indies head coach across all formats

sammy named west indies head coach across all formats
West Indies appoint T20 World Cup winning captain Daren Sammy as head coach across all formats.
BBC Sport - Published
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