England archive · Cricket · 1986–1997
Phillip DeFreitas
Born in Scotts Head on 18 February 1966, Phillip DeFreitas played for England from 1986 to 1997. His 115 ODI wickets, from 103 matches, rank ninth on England's all-time list. He also won 44 Test caps, taking 140 Test wickets.
DeFreitas was named in England's squad for three Cricket World Cups: 1987 and 1992, when England finished runners-up, and 1996, when they reached the quarter-finals. His England career ended in 1997.
DeFreitas was named in England's squad for three Cricket World Cups: 1987 and 1992, when England finished runners-up, and 1996, when they reached the quarter-finals. His England career ended in 1997.
Internationals147
International wickets255
England legacy
No.9 on England's all-time odi wickets list
Major tournaments
1987 ICC Cricket World Cup1992 ICC Cricket World Cup1996 ICC Cricket World Cup
Career by format
Phillip DeFreitas in Tests and ODIs
| Format | Matches | Runs | Wickets | Best | Bowling avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tests | 44 | 934 | 140 | – | – |
| ODIs | 103 | 690 | 115 | 4/35 | 32.82 |
| All internationals | 147 | 1,624 | 255 |
Highest scores, averages and best bowling are shown for the formats in which Phillip DeFreitas is on England's all-time records lists.