Spotlight on Lionel Cann
Posted: 2010-07-26
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Previous Club(s): St. George's (2000), Southampton Rangers (2005, 2006)
Favourite Other Team: India
Favourite Athlete: Sachin Tendulkar
Most Difficult Opponent: Terry Burgess in my younger days
Most Memorable Performance:
My 104 not out in last year’s Cup Match
Your Biggest Thrill:
Winning Eastern Counties in 1987 on my debut at age 14, meeting and having a conversation with my idol Sachin Tendulkar at the 2007 World Cup
Biggest Disappointment:
Not being chosen as captain of the Bermuda team
Most Underrated Participant in Your Sport: Justin Pitcher of St. David's
Favourite Food:
Chicken and macaroni
Best Place Visited:
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Miscellaneous Likes:
Travelling, spending time with my children
Miscellaneous Dislikes:
The lack of support shown for Bermuda’s athletes, the social issues in Bermuda
Favourite TV Shows:
Any sporting programmes
Favourite Singers:
Toni Braxton, Kenny G
Favourites Other Sports:
Soccer, table tennis
Biggest Influence On Career:
My grandfather Lionel Mello and Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar
Sporting Ambition:
To help Bermuda qualify for the World Cup again
Who Would You Most Like To Meet:
President Barack Obama
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