Neal Phillips Explained

Country:West Indies
Fullname:Neal Anderson Phillips
Birth Date:20 January 1956
Birth Place:Holder's Hill, Saint James, Barbados
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm medium
Club1:Staffordshire
Year1:1981
Club2:Barbados
Year2:1978/79–1984/85
Columns:2
Column1:First-class
Matches1:15
Runs1:370
Bat Avg1:17.61
100S/50S1:–/1
Top Score1:51
Deliveries1:2,226
Wickets1:39
Bowl Avg1:29.33
Fivefor1:0
Tenfor1:0
Best Bowling1:4/35
Catches/Stumpings1:8/–
Column2:List A
Matches2:8
Runs2:139
Bat Avg2:34.75
100S/50S2:–/–
Top Score2:47
Deliveries2:342
Wickets2:4
Bowl Avg2:70.25
Fivefor2:
Tenfor2:
Best Bowling2:2/33
Catches/Stumpings2:3/–
Date:28 September
Year:2018
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/westindies/content/player/52692.html Cricinfo

Neal Anderson Phillips (born 20 January 1956) is a former Barbadian first-class cricketer.

Phillips was born at Holder's Hill in the parish of Saint James, Barbados. He made his debut for Barbados in a List A one-day match against Guyana in April 1979 in the Geddes Grant/Harrison Line Trophy, with Phillips featuring in a further match in that years competition.[1] He played minor counties cricket for Staffordshire in England in the summer of 1981.[2] Having not featured for Barbados since his two initial one-day matches in 1979, Phillips made a return to the Barbadian side, returning to one-day action in the 1982/83 Geddes Grant/Harrison Line Trophy.[1]

He made his debut in first-class cricket in January 1983 against the Leeward Islands in the Shell Shield.[3] He continued to play first-class and List A one-day cricket for Barbados until the 1984/85 season, having by that point played a total of 15 first-class and eight List A matches for Barbados.[3] [1] He scored 350 runs in first-class cricket, with a highest score of 51;[4] bowling he took 39 wickets at an average of 29.33, though he did not take a five wicket haul, his best bowling figures were 4/35.[5] In List A matches he scored 139 runs, with a top score of 47;[6] however, he had less impact as a bowler in the one-day game, taking just three wickets.[7] Following his retirement from first-class cricket, Phillips became a groundsman.[8]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: List A Matches played by Neal Phillips . CricketArchive . 2018-09-28.
  2. Web site: Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Neal Phillips . CricketArchive . 2018-09-28.
  3. Web site: First-Class Matches played by Neal Phillips . CricketArchive . 2018-09-28.
  4. Web site: First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Neal Phillips . CricketArchive . 2018-09-28.
  5. Web site: First-class Bowling For Each Team by Neal Phillips . CricketArchive . 2018-09-28.
  6. Web site: List A Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Neal Phillips . CricketArchive . 2018-09-28.
  7. Web site: List A Bowling For Each Team by Neal Phillips . CricketArchive . 2018-09-28.
  8. News: Bring on the grass pitches. Stuart. Ezra. 2017-06-02. The Daily Nation. 2018-09-28.