Sam Robinson (cricketer)

Samuel Robinson (born 11 February 1976) is a former Bermudian cricketer. Robinson played as a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm off break.

Robinson played for the Bermuda Under-19s in the 1995 International Youth Tournament in the Netherlands, making three appearances.[1] The following year he played a minor match for the Bermuda Board President's XI against the touring New Zealanders.[1] He made his full debut for Bermuda in a List A match against Guyana in the 1998–99 Red Stripe Bowl,[2] scoring 3 runs before he was dismissed by Ramnaresh Sarwan, with Guyana winning the match by 152 runs.[3] His next appearance for the team came in the 2002 ICC Americas Championship when he made a sole appearance against the United States.[1] In February 2008, the Bermuda were invited to take part in the 2008 Stanford 20/20, whose matches held official Twenty20 status, with him making a single appearance in a first round defeat to Guyana.[4] He next played for Bermuda in a series of minor matches in 2011.[1]

In 2012, Robinson was selected as part of Bermuda's squad for the World Twenty20 Qualifier,[5] making his first appearance of the tournament in a 24-run defeat to Nepal. Robinson made four further Twenty20 appearances in the tournament, the last of which came against Uganda.[4] His five matches in the tournament saw him take 6 wickets at average of 23.33, with best figures of 2/27.[6] Bermuda finished the tournament in thirteenth place, missing out on qualification for the World Twenty20.