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{{Short description|West Indian cricketer}}
{{EngvarB|date=August 2013}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2024}}
{{Infobox cricketer
|                name = Colin Croft
|               image = COLIN CROFT (5830345822).jpg
|             caption = Croft in 1977
|             country = West Indies
|            fullname = Colin Everton Hunte Croft
|            nickname = Smiling Assassin 
|          birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1953|3|15|df=yes}}
|         birth_place = Lancaster Village, [[Demerara]], [[British Guiana]]
|            heightft = 6
|          heightinch = 5
|             batting = Right-handed
|             bowling = Right-arm [[Fast bowling|fast]]
|                role = [[Bowling (cricket)|Bowler]]
|       international = true
|       testdebutdate = 18 February
|       testdebutyear = 1977
|    testdebutagainst = Pakistan
|             testcap = 159
|        lasttestdate = 30 January
|        lasttestyear = 1982
|     lasttestagainst = Australia
|        odidebutdate = 16 March
|        odidebutyear = 1977
|     odidebutagainst = Pakistan
|              odicap = 20
|         lastodidate = 24 November
|         lastodiyear = 1981
|      lastodiagainst = Australia
|               club1 = [[Guyana national cricket team|Guyana]]
|               year1 = {{nowrap|1972–1982}}
|               club2 = Demerara
|               year2 = 1975–1982
|               club3 = [[Lancashire CCC|Lancashire]]
|               year3 = 1977–1982
|             columns = 4
|             column1 = [[Test cricket|Tests]]
|            matches1 = 27
|               runs1 = 158
|            bat avg1 = 10.53
|           100s/50s1 = 0/0
|          top score1 = 33
|         deliveries1 = 6,165
|            wickets1 = 125
|           bowl avg1 = 23.30
|            fivefor1 = 5
|             tenfor1 = 0
|       best bowling1 = 8/29
|  catches/stumpings1 = 8/–
|             column2 = [[One Day International|ODI]]
|            matches2 = 19
|               runs2 = 18
|            bat avg2 = 9.00
|           100s/50s2 = 0/0
|          top score2 = 8
|         deliveries2 = 1,070
|            wickets2 = 30
|           bowl avg2 = 20.66
|            fivefor2 = 1
|             tenfor2 = 0
|       best bowling2 = 6/15
|  catches/stumpings2 = 1/–
|             column3 = [[First-class cricket|FC]]
|            matches3 = 121
|               runs3 = 855
|            bat avg3 = 10.42
|           100s/50s3 = 0/0
|          top score3 = 46[[not out|*]]
|         deliveries3 = 21,101
|            wickets3 = 428
|           bowl avg3 = 24.59
|            fivefor3 = 17
|             tenfor3 = 1
|       best bowling3 = 8/29
|  catches/stumpings3 = 25/–
|             column4 = [[List A cricket|LA]]
|            matches4 = 81
|               runs4 = 231
|            bat avg4 = 15.40
|           100s/50s4 = 0/0
|          top score4 = 33
|         deliveries4 = 4,083
|            wickets4 = 102
|           bowl avg4 = 24.16
|            fivefor4 = 2
|             tenfor4 = 0
|       best bowling4 = 6/10
|  catches/stumpings4 = 17/–
|                date = 14 August
|                year = 2012
| medaltemplates =  
{{MedalSport|Men's [[Cricket]]}}
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{{MedalCompetition|[[ICC Cricket World Cup]]}}
{{Medal|Winner|[[1979 Cricket World Cup|1979 England]]|}}
|              source = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/1/1520/1520.html CricketArchive
}}

'''Colin Everton Hunte Croft''' (born 15 March 1953) is a former [[West Indies cricket team|West Indian international]] [[cricket]]er. He was a member of the squad which won the [[1979 Cricket World Cup]].