{{short description|West Indies cricketer}} {{Infobox cricketer | name = Lockhart Sebastien | country = | fullname = Lockhart Christopher Sebastien | nickname = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1955|10|31|df=yes}} | birth_place = Colihaut, Saint Peter Parish, Dominica | heightft = | heightinch = | heightm = | batting = Right-handed | bowling = Right-arm medium-pace | role = | family = Liam Sebastien (son) | club1 = Windward Islands | year1 = 1971-72 to 1988-89 | club2 = Combined Islands | year2 = 1972-73 to 1979-80 | columns = 2 | column1 = First-class | matches1 = 92 | runs1 = 4934 | bat avg1 = 32.89 | 100s/50s1 = 5/33 | top score1 = 219 | deliveries1 = 628 | wickets1 = 9 | bowl avg1 = 47.00 | fivefor1 = 0 | tenfor1 = 0 | best bowling1 = 4/49 | catches/stumpings1 = 59/– | column2 = List A | matches2 = 34 | runs2 = 906 | bat avg2 = 29.22 | 100s/50s2 = 2/5 | top score2 = 105 | deliveries2 = 557 | wickets2 = 17 | bowl avg2 = 25.05 | fivefor2 = 1 | tenfor2 = n/a | best bowling2 = 5/34 | catches/stumpings2 = 8/– | date = 12 November 2020 | source = https://www.espncricinfo.com/westindies/content/player/52972.html Cricinfo }} '''Lockhart Christopher Sebastien''' (born 31 October 1955) is a former cricketer from Dominica who played first-class cricket for the Combined Islands and the Windward Islands from 1972 to 1989. He is the father of current Windward Islands cricketer Liam Sebastien.<ref>{{cite web |title=Lockhart Sebastien |url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/11/11997/11997.html |website=CricketArchive |accessdate=12 November 2020}}</ref>
Sebastien was an opening batsman and occasional medium-paced bowler. His highest first-class score was 219 for Windward Islands against Leeward Islands in 1978-79, when he and Irvine Shillingford added 202 for the second wicket.<ref>{{cite web |title=Leeward Islands v Windward Islands, 1978/79 |url=http://static.espncricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1970S/1978-79/WI_LOCAL/OTHERS/LWD_WWD_07-10MAR1979.html |website=Cricinfo |accessdate=12 November 2020}}</ref> He was also an effective one-day player as an all-rounder, winning several player of the match awards, including one in 1981-82 when he dominated Windward Islands' victory over Trinidad and Tobago, taking 4 for 31 and scoring 72 not out.<ref>{{cite web |title=Windward Islands v Trinidad and Tobago 1981-82 |url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/42/42139.html |website=CricketArchive |accessdate=12 November 2020}}</ref>
After his playing career ended, Sebastien worked as a sports officer for many years in the Dominica Ministry of Sports.<ref>{{cite web |date=8 October 2013|last1=Alleyne |first1=Philip |title=Congratulations to Lockhart Sebastian [''sic''] |url=http://sundominica.com/articles/congratulations-to-lockhart-sebastian-596/ |website=SunDominica.com |accessdate=12 November 2020}}</ref> He managed the Windward Islands senior team for 12 years, served as a director on the Windward Islands cricket board for 10 years, and managed the West Indies A team tours to India in 2013 and Sri Lanka in 2014. He was appointed a West Indies selector in 2016.<ref>{{cite web |title=Lockhart Sebastien Replaces Courtney Walsh as Selector |url=https://jamaicans.com/lockhart-sebastien-replaces-courtney-walsh-selector/ |website=Jamaicans.com |accessdate=12 November 2020}}</ref>
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