Former Guyana & West Indies off-spinner Clyde Butts dies in accident at Eccles
Clyde Butts dead at 66
Clyde Butts dead at 66

Former Guyana and West Indies off-spinner Clyde Butts died on Friday, following a vehicular accident in the vicinity of Eccles, East Bank Demerara. He was 66.

Details surrounding the accident are sketchy at this time.

Butts, a former Chairman of the Senior Selection Panel of Cricket West Indies, played seven test matches between 1985 and 1988, picking up 10 wickets.

He appeared in 87 First-Class matches and 32 List A games for Guyana, taking a combined 380 wickets in his career.

Butts also dabbled in commentary, being a regular in regional and domestic matches in Guyana.

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