From that moment on, however, his form fell away, and he was omitted from the West Indian squad for the subsequent World Cup. Upon his return in February 2002, he was called into the Following a stabbing incident in January 2004, he was arrestedMorton makes the record books ... for the wrong reasonWest Indies Twenty20 International cricketersWest Indies One Day International cricketershttps://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Runako_Morton&oldid=9663563023rd test, West Indies tour of New Zealand, 2005/06He was involved in a bizarre run-out with "NDTV - Windies batsman Runako Morton dies in a road accident"BBC Sport - Runako Morton, former West Indies batsman, dies in car crashAs a batsman, Morton had a reputation for hitting the ball very hard, but had problems picking up singles in between boundaries.Articles with unsourced statements from March 2012Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike LicenseA lively, often unpredictable character, Morton was expelled from the West Indian cricketing academy in July 2001 for bad behaviourRoad incident deaths in Trinidad and TobagoWest Indian cricketers of the 21st centuryPeople from Saint George Gingerland Parish He had another crack at Test cricket in 2008 and continued to be given chances n the one-day set up up until early 2010. Indian. PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) - Former West Indies batsman Runako Morton has died in a car crash after colliding with a pole next to a Trinidad highway, police said Monday. Management Graduate. West Indies / Players / Runako Morton His international career with West Indies spanned eight years, but he unable to win a regular place in the side, largely because of the controversies he was embroiled in. He leaves behind a wife and three young children. Runako Morton played in 15 Tests and 56 one-day internationals, with his last West Indies appearance coming against Australia in a Twenty20 match in 2010. Nevis-born Morton, who has been living in Trinidad for several years playing Club cricket had earlier left the Queen’s Park Cricket Club, Port of Spain.Eugene hosts free food, mask distribution for the communitySen. West Indian cricketer Runako Morton was killed in a road accident on Sunday night when he lost control of his car and hit a pole. He also represented T&T in first class matches.Got a hot tip for our calendar? Morton was driving home alone on his way back from a club cricket match when the accident occurred on the Solomon Hochoy Highway in central Trinidad. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-handed offbreak bowler. There were flashes of what he could achieve, such as an unbeaten 85 against India, but not enough to earn a sustained run. ECS Cartaxo T10 News Schedule, Squads and More We at Read Scoops remember him today as he would’ve turned 39 today but he left at the age of just 33, five years ago. He eventually did achieve this, making his test debut in July 2005. He refused to be bowed, however, and continued to accumulate runs for Leeward Islands in the Busta Cup. PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) - Former West Indies batsman Runako Morton has died in a car crash after colliding with a pole next to a Trinidad highway, police said Monday. “Queen’s Park must be commended by what they did for Morton… He was the lone occupant in the car. His last Test was against Australia in 2010 at Sydney.NYC food czar joins Sen. Roxanne Persaud (D-19) to distribute food hampersMorton reportedly lost control of his car and crashed into a utility pole. Former West Indies batsman Runako Morton has died in a car accident. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-handed offbreak bowler. His international cricket career for West Indies spanned over eight years, but a lot of these years were spent away from the game due to a string of controversies he was involved in. In February 2002, he was called into an injury-plagued West Indian squad as a replacement for Marlon Samuels, and was tipped to become one of the few Test cricketers from tiny island of Nevis.Sri Lanka v West Indies at Colombo (SSC), Jul 13-16, 2005 He got his chance later that month against Pakistan at home, and was then picked for the 2005-06 tour to New Zealand, where he proved his worth with a fighting century - his maiden one-day hundred - in a losing cause. His international cricket career for West Indies spanned over eight years, but a lot of these years were spent away from the game due to a string of controversies he was involved in. Parker distributes 2,000 backpacks to studentsJudge tosses motion to stop school for at-risk teens from opening in MidwoodWest Indies cricketer Runako Morton, 33, was killed in a car crash on the Sir Solomon Highway, while heading to his home in Princess Town, South Trinidad around 11:00 p.m. on Sunday nightGinsburg remembered by New York lawmakers as ‘unparalleled voice for our better angels’Bajan writers to be celebrated at virtual Brooklyn Caribbean Lit FestIn the ODIs, he played 56 matches scoring 1519 runs with a score of 110 not out and an average of 33.75. West Indies batsman Runako Morton has been killed in a car crash in Trinidad on Sunday night. Morton,who was 33,died on the spot,it has been reported. A lively, often unpredictable character, Morton was expelled from the West Indian cricketing academy in July 2001 for bad behaviour, […] He played seven Twenty20s with a highest score of 40 at an average of 16.00He also played 95 first class matches and represented the Leeward Islands, before moving to Trinidad and Tobago. Runako Shakur Morton (22 July 1978 – 4 March 2012) was a Nevisian cricketer who played for West Indies in all formats of the game. Runako Morton : biography 22 July 1978 – 4 March 2012 Runako Shakur Morton (22 July 1978 – 4 March 2012) was a Nevisian cricketer.