Jayden Seales is a Trinidadian cricketer who plays as a right-arm fast-medium bowler for the West Indies national team. Born on September 10, 2001, he has quickly risen through the ranks since his international debut, earning a reputation for swing and seam bowling.
Early Career and Breakthrough
- Under-19 World Cup Impact: Seales first garnered attention by claiming 10 wickets in 6 matches during the 2020 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup—a performance that set the stage for his professional leap.
- Domestic Debuts: He made his T20 debut for Trinbago Knight Riders in the Caribbean Premier League in August 2020, then his first-class debut for West Indies A against New Zealand A in December 2020, and his List A debut for Trinidad and Tobago in February 2021.
International Career Highlights
- Test Debut: Seales debuted for West Indies in June 2021 against South Africa, taking three wickets, including one in his very first over—a striking start for a teenager with just 10 professional matches prior.
- Record: In August 2021, he became the youngest West Indian to take a five-wicket haul in Test cricket (5/55 vs Pakistan), breaking a 71-year-old record.
Stats
| Format | Matches | Wickets | Bowl Avg | BBF | Runs | Bat Avg |
| Test | 19 | 81 | 22.3 | 5/55 | 26 | 7.0 |
| ODI | 22 | 21 | 44.2 | 4/33 | 51 | 12.7 |
| T20I | 1 | 0 | – | 4 | – |
- First-Class: Over 40 matches, 150+ wickets, average hovering around 22.
Records
| Youngest West Indian with Test five-for |
| Fastest to 50 Test wickets for WI (since debut in modern era) |
| Instant impact: Took a wicket in his first Test over |
| Key series wins: Instrumental in West Indies’ Test wins against Pakistan and others post-2021 |
Additional Notes
- Seales is known more for his bowling than batting but occasionally contributes useful lower-order runs.
- In Tests, he has three five-wicket hauls, with his best figures being 6/61.
- His bowling is marked by late swing, good pace, and his ability to trouble top-order batsmen.
Who is Girlfriend ?
Jayden Seales is dating a woman named Kayla. Seales has kept his personal life private, refraining from sharing information on social media or in interviews. Some sources mention Kayla as his girlfriend, while others suggest he is unmarried and has not disclosed any official relationship status as of 2025.
Net Worth
Jayden Seales’s net worth is most commonly estimated at approximately ₹7 crore (about $840,000) as of mid-2025, though some sources claim it may be as high as $2 million.
Seales continues to be an important prospect for West Indies cricket, signifying the region’s tradition of producing inspiring fast bowlers.
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