Norbert Phillip (born 12 June 1948) is a former cricketer. A bowling all-rounder, with many national players migrating to Kerry Packer's groundbreaking venture, he represented West Indies in nine Tests and one One Day International in the interim (1978 and 1979), also appearing in English county cricket for Essex[1] (in 144 first-class matches) from 1978 until 1985.
Norbert Phillip
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Norbert Phillip
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(1948-06-12) 12 June 1948 (age 75) Bioche, Dominica
Domestically, Phillip appeared for the Combined Islands, playing 31 first-class matches; although he never hit a century for the Combined Islands (he had a highest score of 99), with 106 wickets he was the second-highest wicket taker for the team, one behind Andy Roberts. In 1977-8 he took 21 wickets at 17.71 and scored 230 runs at 76.66 for the Combined Islands, helping to earn his international selection.[2] In 1983 he captained the Windward Islands (who by then had first-class status).[2]
His first season at Essex in 1978 was a success, and he took 71 wickets at 22.40 and scored 645 runs at 26.87,[2] including his only first-class century, 134 in a successful run chase against Gloucestershire.[3] He was part of a successful Essex side which won the County Championship in 1979, 1983 and 1984, as well as the 1979 Benson & Hedges Cup, and the John Player League in 1981 and 1984. In 1983 he also starred in a remarkable match in which Surrey were all out for 14,[4] taking figures of 6/4.[5]
In 1978-79 Phillip toured India with the West Indies, playing in all six Tests and taking 19 wickets at 34.21.[2] His took his best Test innings and match bowling figures (4/48 and 7/85) in the 4th Test, although this match was also narrowly lost.[7]
Referencesedit
^"South Africa's bearded wonder". ESPN Cricinfo. 19 March 2008. Retrieved 3 April 2019.
^ abcd"Norbert Phillip, profile and biography". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
^"Gloucestershire v Essex at Gloucester, 10-3 June 1978". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
^"Full Scorecard of Essex v Surrey, 1983". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
^"Essex's ebullient '80s". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
^"Full Scorecard of West Indies v Australia, 3rd Test, 1977/8". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
^"Full Scorecard of India v West Indies, 4th Test, 1977/8". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
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