Tonito Akanni Willett (born 6 February 1983) is a West Indian cricketer who played for the Leeward Islands.^[1] He is the son of Elquemedo Willett, brother of Akito Willett and the cousin of Stuart Williams.^[2] He is a right handed batsman and bowls at a right-arm medium pace.^[2]

Playing career

Willett was a member of the West Indies Under-19 cricket team in 2001 and was included in the squad for the 2002 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup in New Zealand, where he played alongside future West Indies cricket stars Dwayne Bravo, Darren Sammy and Ravi Rampaul.^[3]

He made his first-class debut during the 2000–01 Busta Cup for the West Indies B cricket team. His first appearance for the Leeward Islands first class team came in the same competition one year later against the Windward Islands.^[4] Willett also played domestic one day cricket for the Rest of Leeward Islands in the 2001–02 Red Stripe Bowl.^[5]

Willett also competes for his home island of Nevis in both the LICA three day and one day competitions. He was a part of the Nevis t20 team that competed at the 2006 and 2007/08 Stanford 20/20 tournaments.^[6]

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