Joe Phillips (English cricketer, born 2003)

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Joe Phillips

Personal information
Full name	Joseph Peter Phillips
Born	(2003-11-09) 9 November 2003 (age 21) Truro, Cornwall, England
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm off break
Role	Batter
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2023–present	Gloucestershire
FC debut	20 July 2023 Gloucestershire v Glamorgan
LA debut	4 August 2023 Gloucestershire v Northamptonshire
Career statistics
Competition FC LA Matches 4 2 Runs scored 204 21 Batting average 34.66 10.50 100s/50s 0/2 0/0 Top score 80 11 Catches/stumpings 0/– 0/–
Source: Cricinfo, 28 September 2024

Joseph Peter Phillips (born 9 November 2003) is an English cricketer who plays for Gloucestershire County Cricket Club.[1] He is a right-handed opening batsman and right arm offbreak bowler.[2][3]

Early life

From Cornwall, he attended Penair School in Truro and Clifton College.[4] He played for Cornwall County Cricket Club as a youngster.[5]

Career

He was part of the Gloucestershire County Cricket Club Acadmey for three years prior to signing a short term pro-contract in May 2023.[6] He made his first-class debut for Gloucestershire in the 2023 County Championship against Glamorgan on 20 July 2023.[7][8] In that month, he hit a half-century (80) in his second game against Worcestershire.[9][10] He made his List A debut for Gloucestershire against Northamptonshire in the 2023 One-Day Cup on 4 August 2023.[11]

He also impressed in T20 Cricket for the county in scoring an unbeaten 71 against the touring New Zealand on 27 August 2023.[12] In October 2023, he extended his contract with Gloucestershire.[13][14] He made his first County Championship half century on the 28 September 2024, scoring 64 against Glamorgan in Cardiff.[15]

References

1. "Joe Phillips Profile - Cricket Player England". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
2. "Joe Phillips". The Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
3. "Gloucestershire vs Sussex: Day Two Match Report". Sussex Cricket. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
4. "Clifton 1st XI plays first T20 game of the season". Cliftoncollege.com. 27 April 2021. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
5. "Josh Thomas stars on Somerset cricket debut against Cornwall". Somerset County Gazette. 1 August 2022. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
6. "Academy graduate Joe Phillips signs short-term deal with Gloucestershire". Gloucestershire Cricket. 23 May 2023. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
7. "County Championship: Chris Dent leads Gloucestershire run feast in draw with Glamorgan". BBC Sport. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
8. "Glamorgan vs Gloucs at Cheltenham- July 20 - 23, 2023, County Championship Division Two". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
9. "Teenager Joe Phillips shines as Glos close day two 194 behind". Gloucestershire Cricket. 27 July 2023. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
10. "Prices show their value as Joe Phillips guides Gloucestershire revival". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
11. "Gloucs vs Northants at Cheltenham- August 04, 2023, One-Day Cup". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
12. "Gloucestershire vs New Zealand, Tour Match (D/N), Bristol, August 27, 2023, New Zealand tour of England". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
13. "Gloucestershire tie Joe Phillips to contract extension". The Cricketer. 26 October 2023. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
14. "Joe Phillips signs two-year contract extension at Gloucestershire". Gloucestershire Cricket. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
15. Webb, Nick (28 September 2024). "Glamorgan beat Gloucestershire by 192 runs after captains' deal". BBC Sport. Retrieved 29 September 2024.

External links

• Joe Phillips at ESPNcricinfo