Lionel Cann

Lionel Cann, born on October 3, 1972, in the United Kingdom, is a former cricketer who represented the Bermuda national team. Primarily a fast bowler and an aggressive lower-order batsman, Cann made his ODI debut against Canada in 2006. Over the course of his international career, he played a total of 18 One Day Internationals for Bermuda, contributing significantly to the team's performance in ICC tournaments.

Cann's standout performance came during the 2007 ICC Cricket World Cup, where he gained attention for his exceptional bowling and his pivotal innings against Scotland, which helped Bermuda secure its first-ever World Cup victory. In addition to his cricketing exploits on the field, Cann was known for his role in inspiring a new generation of cricketers in Bermuda, promoting the sport through various grassroots initiatives.

After retiring from international cricket, Cann continued to remain active in the sport, taking on coaching roles and participating in local leagues. His contributions to Bermuda cricket have been recognized for fostering the growth and development of the game on the island, thus leaving a lasting legacy as one of the key figures in Bermuda’s cricketing history.