Full name Damion Kemar Jacobs 2014–present Jamaica 105 601 Batting style Right-handed | Bowling style Right-arm leg spin 21 30 9.54 13.35 | |
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Born 15 January 1985 (age 32) ( 1985-01-15 ) Kingston, Jamaica | ||
Damion Kemar Jacobs (born 15 February 1985) is a Jamaican cricketer who plays for the Jamaican national side in West Indian domestic cricket. He is a right-arm leg spin bowler.
From Kingston, Jacobs made his first-class debut for Jamaica during the 2013–14 Regional Four Day Competition. In only his fourth match, which was the competition's final, he took figures of 8/47 in the Windward Islands' first innings (and 10/122 for the match). Only four Jamaicans have taken better figures in an innings in first-class cricket. Jacobs continued his good form during the 2014–15 season, taking 48 wickets to finish as Jamaica's leading wicket-taker (and fifth in the competition). His season included figures of 5/27 and 7/54 against the Leeward Islands (in separate matches), 5/67 against Guyana, and 7/72 against the Windwards.