Ryan Ebanks is a cricketer

Cricketer

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. A right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper

Wicket-keeper

The wicket-keeper in the sport of cricket is the player on the fielding side who stands behind the wicket or stumps being guarded by the batsman currently on strike...

, he has played for the Cayman Islands national cricket team since 2005.

Biography

Ryan Ebanks' first taste of representative cricket

Cricket

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 came in the Americas Under-19 Championship in King City, Ontario

King City, Ontario

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, Canada

Canada

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 in July 2003. He played in all four matches in the tournament in which the Cayman Islands finished as runners-up to Canada.

His debut for the senior side came in February 2005 when he played in the repêchage tournament for the 2005 ICC Trophy

2005 ICC Trophy

Ireland beat Bermuda easily as Ed Joyce made 103 for the hosts in Stormont.----Denmark beat Uganda by 28 runs as Thomas Munkholt Hansen took 6 for 30 to carry Denmark to a 28-run win over Uganda in Muckamore. Denmark made 197 with Henrik Saxe Hansen making 71...

. The Cayman Islands finished in 5th place in the tournament. In August of that year he played his two first-class

First-class cricket

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 matches against Bermuda and Canada at the Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club

Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club

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In August 2006, he returned to King City to play in the senior Americas Championship

ICC Americas Championship

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, and most recently played for the Cayman Islands in Division Three

2007 ICC World Cricket League Division Three

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 of the World Cricket League

World Cricket League

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 in Darwin

Darwin, Northern Territory

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, Australia

Australia

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in May/June 2007.