Matthew Featherstone


Matthew Ross Featherstone is an English-born Brazilian former List A cricketer. Featherstone is a right-handed batsman who l captained the Brazil national cricket team.

Domestic career

Featherstone made his List A debut for the Kent Cricket Board in the 1999 NatWest Trophy against Denmark, where on debut he scored 104*. During the 1999 tournament he played a further two matches against Worcestershire Cricket Board, where he scored 64 runs, and Hampshire.
Featherstone made his last List A appearances for the Kent Cricket Board in the 2000 NatWest Trophy, with his final appearance coming against Hampshire. He ended his one-day career with a batting average of 41.00.

Move to Brazil

Featherstone made his debut for Brazil in 2002 against Argentina A in the South American Championships.
By 2006 Featherstone was made captain of the side in time for their match against the Turks and Caicos Islands. Fatherstone's most recent match for Brazil was in October 2009 against Peru in the ICC Americas Championship Division Three.