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]