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Full name | Aaron Orlando Johnson | |||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Jamaica | 16 March 1991|||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm off-spin | |||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Batter | |||||||||||||||||||||
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ODI debut (cap 86) | 27 March 2023 v Jersey | |||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 12 February 2024 v Nepal | |||||||||||||||||||||
T20I debut (cap 63) | 14 November 2022 v Bahrain | |||||||||||||||||||||
Last T20I | 7 October 2023 v Bermuda | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 20 February 2024 |
Aaron Orlando Johnson is a Jamaican-born cricketer who represents the Canada national cricket team. He made his international debut for Canada in 2022. He is a right-handed batsman.
Johnson was born in Jamaica.[1] He attended St. Catherine High School in Spanish Town.[2] After moving to Canada he settled in Fort McMurray, Alberta, where he attended Keyano College.[3]
Johnson represented British Columbia at the 2022 national twenty20 championships.[1] For the 2023 Global T20 Canada tournament he was selected to play for the Brampton Wolves.[4]
Johnson made his international debut for Canada in a 50-over series against Nepal in July 2022.[1] He made his Twenty20 International debut against Bahrain in the 2022 Desert Cup T20I Series in Oman.[5] Two matches later he recorded his maiden T20I century, scoring 109 not out from 69 balls against Oman.[6] This also set a new record for the highest score by a Canadian batsman in T20I cricket.[7]
On 27 March 2023, Johnson made his One Day International (ODI) debut against Jersey at the 2023 Cricket World Cup Qualifier in Zimbabwe.[8]