Amir Jangoo

Amir Anthony Jangoo (born 14 July 1997) is a Trinidadian cricket left-handed batter and wicket-keeper who plays for the West Indies and Trinidad and Tobago, as well as Antigua and Barbuda Falcons in the Caribbean Premier League. He made his senior international debut for the West Indies in 2024.

Career Jangoo made his competitive debut in a List A match for the West Indies Under-19s in January 2015 at the Regional Super50. His first-class debut for Trinidad and Tobago was in April 2017 at the Regional Four Day Competition. In July 2020, he was named in the Trinbago Knight Riders squad for the 2020 Caribbean Premier League. He made his Twenty20 debut on 2 September 2020, for the Trinbago Knight Riders in the 2020 CPL.

In December 2024, he was named first time in West Indies ODI squad against Bangladesh. He made his One Day International (ODI) debut on 12 December 2024, against Bangladesh in 3rd ODI of the same series. He scored an unbeaten century (104) on his international debut and he became the second West Indian player to score a century on ODI debut.

During the first test against Sri Lanka in June 2026, Jangoo hit his maiden test century, off 226 balls. He converted this hundred into a maiden double hundred, during a marathon 401 run stand for the 6th wicket with captain Roston Chase, the largest stand for the sixth wicket in Test cricket history. He was eventually dismissed for 233.