Larry Gomes
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| Batting style | Left-hand bat | |
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| Bowling type | Right-arm off-break, Right-arm medium pace | |
| Tests | ODIs | |
| Matches | 60 | 83 |
| Runs scored | 3171 | 1415 |
| Batting average | 39.63 | 28.87 |
| 100s/50s | 9/13 | 1/6 |
| Top score | 143 | 101 |
| Balls bowled | 2401 | 1345 |
| Wickets | 15 | 41 |
| Bowling average | 62.00 | 25.48 |
| 5 wickets in innings | - | - |
| 10 wickets in match | - | n/a |
| Best bowling | 2/20 | 4/31 |
| Catches/stumpings | 18/- | 14/- |
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Hilary Angelo Gomes (born July 13, 1953 in Arima, Trinidad and Tobago) was a former West Indian cricketer.
He toured England with the West Indian Schoolboys team in 1967 and he made his first-class debut as a left-handed batsman for Trinidad and Tobogo versus the New Zealanders in 1971/72. He joined Middlesex in 1972 and played between 1973 and 1976. He won a Benson & Hedges Cup Gold Award.
He became a successful number three batsman for Trinidad and West Indies. He was also part of the team which reached the 1983 Cricket World Cup finals in England.
He was a Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 1985 and the Larry Gomes Stadium in Malabar, Arima, is named after him.
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