Anderson Cummins 4 for 54 vs Pakistan 3rd Test at St John's, May 01 1993

Relive a forgotten West Indies classic!
In this video, watch the rare vintage clip of Anderson Cummins’ superb 4 for 54 against Pakistan in the 3rd Test at St John’s in May 1993. This spell shows Cummins at his best — disciplined lines, sharp bounce, and relentless intensity.

Anderson Cleophas Cummins, born on 7 May 1966, is a former international cricketer who represented both West Indies and Canada. A fast-medium bowler known for his consistency, he played 5 Tests and 63 ODIs for the West Indies between 1991–1995. His ODI career shined brightest, including 6 matches in the 1992 Cricket World Cup, where he finished as the highest wicket-taker for the West Indies with 12 wickets.

This vintage footage is a reminder of a bowler who never got the spotlight he deserved.
Sit back and enjoy the pace, the swing, and the 90s Test match vibes!

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00:00In this video, we roll back the clock to a classic moment from May 1993, a vintage clip

00:06where Anderson Cummins ripped through the Pakistan's batting lineup with the fiery

00:10force for 54 in the third test at St. John's.

00:14It is one of those spells that reminds you how understand he truly was in the West Indies

00:19base setup of the early 1990s.

00:22This vintage clip sees the essence of his craft, discipline, bounce, movement and that

00:26never kept a West Indies fastballer attitude.

00:56Cross it to midweek instead of mid-on. Good bowling, 196 for five.

01:08He's given him leg before, hit him with a full toss.

01:12So Andy Cummins gets the wicket of Rashid Latif coming all the way inside of his stumps

01:17and as usual umpire Buckner having a good look, considering it carefully and Cummins gets his second wicket.

01:24This is a very slanting in towards Rashid Latif from outside of Stom, hitting him right in front.

01:35The innings ended when he was caught by Desmond Haynes quite brilliantly in the covers off Cummins.

01:41He made 123, 226 balls, 314 minutes, his first major test contribution coming at just the right time,

01:50saving the follow on to stand for the ninth wicket of 96,

01:55fouled by Haynes, diving low in front of him, picking up beautifully.

02:00Fine show by the young man who'd done so well in the one day internationals.

02:04Cummins wrapped up the Pakistani innings, he got Nadim Khan stretching wide just once too often,

02:09but Khan had made a more than useful 25 for the young left arm spinner from Pakistan.

02:16But Cummins, 4th victim, 4 for 54, the best of the home bowlers, the West Indies elite of 112.

02:24Anderson Cummins born on 7th May 1966. He is a Barbadian former international cricketer who

02:38carried the reputation of a relentless fast medium baller. What make his career special is that he

02:44represented not just one, but two countries, the mighty West Indies and later Canada. For the West

02:50Indies, Anderson Cummins featured in five test matches and 63 ODIs between 1991 and 1995.

02:58While his red ball opportunities were limited, he made a far bigger impact in limiteds over cricket.

03:03His ODI career flourished, and he became a reliable option in the West Indies attack during a highly

03:10competitive era. Anderson Cummins also represented the West Indies in the 1992 Cricket World Cup,

03:16where he delivered one of the standout performance on the global stage. Across the tournament,

03:21he picked up 12 wickets, the most by any West Indian borrower in that edition. Understandably,

03:27his ability to rise on the big occasion. But years later, in 2007, Anderson Cummins returned to the

03:33international scene wearing Canada's colours, adding 13 more ODIs to his name and showcasing his

03:39enduring passion for the game. If you like this video, please comment, share and subscribe. Thank you very

03:45much.

Anderson Cummins 4 for 54 vs Pakistan 3rd Test at St John's, May 01 1993

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