Justin Greaves

Justin Pierre Greaves, born on February 26, 1994, in Barbados, is a versatile all-rounder who bats right-handed and bowls right-arm medium pace. Greaves started making waves in the domestic circuit playing for Barbados and Combined Campuses and Colleges. He made his mark early by representing the West Indies Under-19 team at the 2012 Under-19 World Cup. Over the years, he has been a consistent performer in West Indian domestic cricket, featuring prominently for the Barbados Royals in the Caribbean Premier League. Greaves made his international debut for the West Indies in an ODI against Ireland in January 2022 and subsequently made his Test debut in January 2024 against Australia. In November 2024, he scored his maiden Test century against Bangladesh with an unbeaten 115, underscoring his growing importance in the team and his potential to contribute heavily with the bat at the highest level.

Greaves is known for his reliable lower-middle order batting and effective medium-fast bowling, which makes him a valuable all-round asset for the West Indies team. He has contributed in all formats, including Tests, ODIs, and T20 internationals, demonstrating his adaptability and resilience. In domestic and franchise cricket, his performances have been noted for their consistency and ability to influence games, both with the bat and ball. As a player with international experience and proven domestic success, Greaves continues to be an important figure in West Indies cricket, with the potential to strengthen the team’s balance and depth across formats in the coming years.