Roston Chase Profile: Know Career Stats and Personal Life

Roston Chase is a Barbadian all-rounder who plays for West Indies and Barbados. He bats right-handed and bowls right-arm off-spin. In 2017, he was named both Cricketer of the Year and Test Cricketer of the Year by the West Indies Players’ Association. Because he often saved his team in tough matches, he earned the nickname “Crisis Man.”

In his second Test in 2016 at Sabina Park, he scored 137 not out and also took five wickets in the match. He became only the fourth West Indian to score a hundred and take five wickets in the same Test, after Denis Atkinson, Collie Smith, and Garry Sobers. He did it again in 2017 against Pakistan with another unbeaten hundred. He scored three centuries in his first nine Tests but added only two more in his next 40 matches.

Roston Chase Records and Achievement

Roston Chase made his senior debut for Barbados at age 18 during the 2010–11 Regional Four Day Competition. He scored his maiden first-class century in the 2014–15 season, making 120 not out against the Windward Islands. He finished that season with 534 runs in eight matches, ranking among the top run scorers for Barbados and in the overall competition. He also scored 136 not out against the Leeward Islands in the 2015–16 season and was named man of the match.

He was named the Best Regional Limited-Overs Cricketer of the Year by Cricket West Indies in 2018. He made his Test debut in 2016 against India and in his second Test match took his first five-wicket haul while also scoring a century. In 2019, he recorded bowling figures of 8/60 against England and also scored 54 runs in the same match.

In May 2025, he was surprisingly named West Indies Test captain even though he had not played a Test for two years. In his third match as captain, West Indies were bowled out for 27 against Australia, which became the second-lowest total in Test history.

Roston Chase Career Stats 

In Tests, Chase has scored around 2486 runs in 57 matches with 5 centuries and 11 fifties. In ODIs, he has 1158 runs in 69 matches and has 6 fifties. In T20Is, he has 771 runs with 4 fifties.

With the ball, Chase has taken 94 Test wickets, including a best performance of 8 wickets for 60 runs. He has four 4-wicket hauls and five 4-wicket hauls. In ODIs, he has 45 wickets, while in T20Is, he has 37 wickets. 

Roston Chase’s Personal Life

Roston Chase is known as a calm and smart all-rounder who prefers to let his cricket do the talking. He believes he can become the world’s best all-rounder one day and keeps working on both batting and bowling.

One of his best memories was scoring big hundreds in Test matches, especially the one in front of his home crowd in Barbados. Playing well in front of family and friends gives him extra confidence. He has also performed well against strong teams like India and Pakistan.

Chase believes hard work on bowling helped him become a better all-rounder over time. He is patient with his career goals and does not want to rush into formats he is not fully ready for.

Roston Chase Contract

Roston Chase has been given a multi-year West Indies contract as part of Cricket West Indies’ new contract system. This move came after a new agreement between Cricket West Indies and the players’ association to improve long-term player security and professionalism. Chase earned the long-term contract because of his steady performances across formats. He has been an important middle-order batter and useful off-spin bowler for the West Indies. 

FAQs

Q. When did Roston Chase make his Test debut?

A. Roston Chase made his Test debut in 2016 against India.

Q. What is Roston Chase’s best Test all-round performance?

A. In his second Test match, Roston Chase scored a century and took his first five-wicket haul.

Q. In which format does Roston Chase captain the team?

A. Roston Chase became the West Indies Test captain in 2025 after Kraigg Brathwaite stepped down.

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