Floyd Lamonte Reifer (born 23 July 1972) is a Barbadian cricketer and politician. He is a left-handed middle-order batsman and a right-arm medium pace bowler.
Ten years after playing his fourth Test match, Reifer was recalled to play for the West Indies on 9 July 2009.[1] He captained an understrength team fielded by the West Indies against Bangladesh. This 15-man squad included nine uncapped players and seven West Indies players made their Test debut in the 1st Test which was played at Kingstown, St Vincent on 9–13 July 2009. The first XI had made themselves unavailable due to a pay dispute with the West Indies Cricket Board.[2] The West Indies went on to lose the two Test series 2–0 and the three match One Day International series 3–0.[3]
In 2002 Reifer played as an overseas professional for Scottish club side Ferguslie. He also played three matches for the Scottish Saltires as an overseas player in 2004. Of his 145 first-class matches, 85 have been for Barbados,[4] with whom he has won six Carib Beer Cup titles.
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Reifer was appointed head coach of the newly formed cricket team called Combined Campuses & Colleges in 2009. He played there as player-cum-coach. In April 2019, he was appointed as a head coach of West Indies national cricket team.
floyd, reifer, floyd, lamonte, reifer, born, july, 1972, barbadian, cricketer, politician, left, handed, middle, order, batsman, right, medium, pace, bowler, 2019personal, informationfull, namefloyd, lamonte, reiferborn, 1972, july, 1972, christ, church, barba. Floyd Lamonte Reifer born 23 July 1972 is a Barbadian cricketer and politician He is a left handed middle order batsman and a right arm medium pace bowler Floyd ReiferFloyd Reifer in 2019Personal informationFull nameFloyd Lamonte ReiferBorn 1972 07 23 23 July 1972 age 51 Christ Church BarbadosNicknameFly ReiferBattingLeft handedBowlingRight arm mediumRoleBatsmanRelationsRaymon Reifer cousin Elvis Reifer uncle Leslie Reifer cousin International informationNational sideWest IndiesTest debut cap 217 13 June 1997 v Sri LankaLast Test17 July 2009 v BangladeshODI debut cap 84 6 June 1997 v Sri LankaLast ODI30 September 2009 v IndiaODI shirt no 60Domestic team informationYearsTeam1992 2007Barbados2008 2014Combined Campuses and CollegesCareer statisticsCompetition Test ODI FC LAMatches 6 8 154 131Runs scored 111 117 7 640 3 294Batting average 9 25 14 62 30 68 30 78100s 50s 0 0 0 0 13 41 3 17Top score 29 40 200 130Balls bowled 252 251Wickets 1 3Bowling average 156 00 72 335 wickets in innings 0 010 wickets in match 0 0Best bowling 1 19 1 6Catches stumpings 6 3 159 39 Source CricketArchive 28 December 2018 Reifer has played six Tests and eight One Day Internationals for the West Indies cricket team spread over a home tour against Sri Lanka in 1997 and the 2009 edition of the ICC Champions trophy Ten years after playing his fourth Test match Reifer was recalled to play for the West Indies on 9 July 2009 1 He captained an understrength team fielded by the West Indies against Bangladesh This 15 man squad included nine uncapped players and seven West Indies players made their Test debut in the 1st Test which was played at Kingstown St Vincent on 9 13 July 2009 The first XI had made themselves unavailable due to a pay dispute with the West Indies Cricket Board 2 The West Indies went on to lose the two Test series 2 0 and the three match One Day International series 3 0 3 In 2002 Reifer played as an overseas professional for Scottish club side Ferguslie He also played three matches for the Scottish Saltires as an overseas player in 2004 Of his 145 first class matches 85 have been for Barbados 4 with whom he has won six Carib Beer Cup titles Coaching career editReifer was appointed head coach of the newly formed cricket team called Combined Campuses amp Colleges in 2009 He played there as player cum coach In April 2019 he was appointed as a head coach of West Indies national cricket team Politics editReifer is active in Barbadian politics and contested the 2020 St George North by election as the candidate of the opposition Democratic Labour Party 5 References edit What s the most runs scored on the first day of a Test ESPN Cricinfo Retrieved 23 June 2020 West Indies name replacement squad Cricinfo 8 July 2009 Retrieved 10 July 2009 Bangladesh Tour of the West Indies 2009 Results Cricinfo Retrieved 1 August 2009 First class batting and fielding for each team by Floyd Reifer CricketArchive Retrieved 22 May 2012 Former West Indies Coach Floyd Reifer Eyes Future in Politics Caribbean National Weekly Retrieved 21 November 2020 nbsp This biographical article related to West Indian cricket is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Floyd Reifer amp oldid 1198729751, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
