Rovman Powell, West Indies

Rovman Powell is an West Indies cricketer who plays for the team West Indies. Rovman Powell was born on Jul 23, 1993; and as of 2026, He is 33 years old. Rovman Powell is a batter from West Indies and bats right handed.

In his Test career to date, Rovman Powell has played matches to date in his Test career and has scored 0 runs, with an average of . Rovman Powell has hit 0 fours and sixes in his Test career.On Jan 1970, he played his recent Test match against at , scoring runs off balls.

In Rovman Powell's ODI career, He has played 51 matches to date in his Odi career and has scored 979 runs, with an average of 21.76. Rovman Powell has hit 63 fours and 42 sixes in his Odi career.One of his recent Odi matches took place in Jan 1970 at , where He contributed runs off balls.

Rovman Powell has played 120 matches to date in his T20 career and has scored 2,347 runs, with an average of 26.37. Rovman Powell has hit 142 fours and 156 sixes in his T20 career.In his most recent T20 match against Sri Lanka at Sabina Park, Kingston, which took place in Jan 1970, Rovman Powell contributed 33 runs off 27 balls to his team's total.

Rovman PowellWest Indies

Born: Jul 23, 1993 (33 years)
Birth Place: West Indies
Role: Batter
Batting Style: Right Handed
Bowling Style: Right-arm medium fast

Profile

Rovman Powell is a Jamaican cricketer. He is primarily a middle-order batter and an occasional medium-pace bowler. He has been representing West Indies in ODIs since 2016 but it took him close to five years to secure his place in the team. Powell came into the spotlight when he made his List A debut at the start of 2015 and was named the Player of the Match in his very first competitive game. He highlighted his all-round abilities, picking up 3 wickets and scoring 31 crucial runs and rose to prominence. Driven by a successful domestic campaign, he made his international debut in an ODI match against Sri Lanka. Even in his first international outing, he showcased his hitting ability and scored a quickfire 44 of 29 balls. He played an important role in Jamaica's victory in the semi-final of the Super50 Cup in 2016. Even though Jamaica lost in the final, Powell's all-round performance made him a star in the Caribbean. In the 2017 season, Powell was roped in by the Kolkata franchise in the Indian T20 League owing to his hitting abilities, but he did not get any chance to play a game for them. In February 2018, he was named as one of the ten players to watch out for ahead of the 2018 Cricket World Cup Qualifier tournament. Post the conclusion of the Qualifier tournament, the ICC titled Powell the rising star of the West Indies. Powell exposed himself to several franchise cricket competitions and proved his worth. In 2022, Powell scored his maiden T20I century against England. In the same year, he was also signed by Delhi for the Indian T20 League. An exciting player with a talent for power-hitting, Powell has made a name for himself and is often looked at as a handy finisher. Taking charge in 2023, he stepped into the role of West Indies’ full-time T20I captain, succeeding Nicholas Pooran, and made an immediate impact. Under his leadership, the team enjoyed a strong run in bilateral cricket, securing back-to-back series wins over South Africa (2-1), India (3-2), and England (3-2). He also led the side at the 2024 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, guiding them to the Super 8 stage, further cementing his credentials as a leader who could inspire results in high-pressure tournaments. Beyond international cricket, he continued to shine in franchise leagues. He captained the Jamaica Tallawahs to the CPL title in 2022 and later lifted the ILT20 trophy with the Dubai Capitals in 2025, where he was named Player of the Match in the final. His IPL journey saw him deliver impactful cameos for Rajasthan Royals in 2024, including a record-setting four catches in a playoff game, before a quieter stint with KKR in 2025. Though he was replaced as West Indies’ T20I captain by Shai Hope that year, he remained a key figure in the setup. Retained by KKR as a like-for-like replacement for his countryman following Russell’s retirement from the league, he carried that experience into the 2026 T20 World Cup, contributing 149 runs in 7 matches with a few brisk knocks as West Indies narrowly missed out on a semi-final spot. During the tournament, he also climbed to second on the list of West Indies’ all-time T20I run-scorers, only behind Nicholas Pooran, and became their leading six-hitter in the format, bringing up 150 career sixes, as the team narrowly missed out on a semi-final spot.

Career Information

Last ODI:	vs India at Kensington Oval, July 27, 2023
Last T20I:	vs Sri Lanka at Sabina Park, June 14, 2026

Batting Career Summary

	MAT	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	SR	100s	50	4s	6s	CT	ST
ODI	51	3	979	101	21.76	84.91	1	2	63	42	16	0
T20	120	17	2347	107	26.37	141.98	1	10	142	156	60	0

Bowling Career Summary

	MAT	Wkts	AVG	ECON	Best	5w	10w
ODI	51	3	91.67	5.89	7/1	0	0
T20	120	5	43.40	9.94	31/2	0	0

Rovman Powell's LAST 10 INNINGS

Last 10 T20 Innings

Vs Sri Lanka	33 (27)
Vs Sri Lanka	43 (26)
Vs Sri Lanka	10 (6)
Vs India	34 (19)
Vs South Africa	9 (11)
Vs Zimbabwe	59 (35)
Vs Italy	9 (9)
Vs England	14 (13)

Current Squad