About Jackie Hendriks
Born 1933. Jackie Hendriks is a Jamaican cricketer.
John Leslie Hendriks (born 21 December 1933) is a former Jamaican cricketer who was a Test wicket-keeper in the West Indies cricket team from 1962 to 1969.
Born in St Andrew, Kingston, Hendriks was educated at Wolmer's Boys' School in Kingston. He played first-class cricket for Jamaica from 1954 to 1967, and captained the team towards the end of his career.
During Australia's tour of the West Indies in 1964–65, he was hit on the head by a delivery from Graham McKenzie, which he needed brain surgery for. After his career as a well-respected player (as a batsman as well as keeping) he moved to cricket management.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Jackie Hendriks?
West Indian cricketer
When was Jackie Hendriks born?
Jackie Hendriks was born on 21 December 1933 in Kingston.
What is Jackie Hendriks's occupation?
Jackie Hendriks is a cricketer.
What nationality is Jackie Hendriks?
Jackie Hendriks is Jamaican.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jackie Hendriks. https://biography.guide/jackie-hendriks/
MLA: "Jackie Hendriks." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jackie-hendriks/.
Chicago: "Jackie Hendriks." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jackie-hendriks/.
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