Phil Simmons

Quick Facts

Full Name	Phil Simmons
Occupation	Cricket Player
Date Of Birth	Apr 18, 1963(1963-04-18)
Age	61
Birthplace	Trinidad And Tobago
Country	Trinidad And Tobago
Birth City	Arima
Horoscope	Aries

Phil Simmons Biography

Phil Simmons is one of the most popular and richest Cricket Player who was born on April 18, 1963 in Trinidad And Tobago, Arima, Trinidad And Tobago. Former professional cricketer who represented the West Indies in Tests from 1988-1997 and ODIs from 1987-1999. He was named as one of 1997’s Wisden Cricketers of the Year. He became a coach after retiring and had a successful run with Ireland.

He was teammates with Viv Richards at the 1987 Cricket World Cup.

Simmons’ first home was in Arima, Trinidad, a few miles outside Port of Spain. He lived just two doors down from Larry Gomes, a former West Indian batsman. He proved to be adept at a number of sports, but excelled at cricket and was soon playing for the regional side East Zone. He made the leap to represent Trinidad and Tobago in 1983 with the help and encouragement of Rohan Kanhai, the coach at East Zone.

However, like many cricketers before him, he found the transition to Test level difficult, although he proved more adept to at the international one day game by scoring 2 half centuries in w.c. 1987 at beginning of his O.D.I career ( 50 runs off 57 balls at his debut match vs Pakistan & 89 runs off 126 balls vs Sri Lanka. For the 1992 World Cup, Simmons played in 4 matches, (v Zimbabwe, he scored 21 runs off 45 balls, v India, he scored 20 runs off 22 balls, v Sri Lanka, he scored 110 runs off 125 balls and v Australia, he scored none). At Sharjah’s Champions Trophy tri-series in 1993, Simmons was named player of the series by scoring 3 half centuries and 330 runs for the series. For the 1995/96 World Series Cup, which also included hosts Australia and Sri Lanka, Simmons failed to impress through his all round performances which cost him his place for the World Cup which was held in Pakistan, India and Sri Lanka.

His nephew is West Indies player Lendl Simmons.

Phil Simmons Net Worth

Phil Simmons is one of the richest Cricket Player from Trinidad And Tobago. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Phil Simmons 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was an exceptional multi-sport athlete and got his start playing cricket with the regional team East Zone. He started his first-class career with Trinidad & Tobago in 1983.

His heart temporarily stopped after being hit in the head by a delivery in Bristol in 1988. He underwent emergency surgery and made a full recovery.

Philip Verant Simmons (born 18 April 1963) is a Trinidadian cricket coach and former cricketer who was an all-rounder played as an opening batsman, a medium-fast bowler and a slip fielder. He is the current coach of the West Indies cricket team.

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Who is Phil Simmons Dating?

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Simmons retired from playing in 2002, then embarked on a successful coaching career. He was first appointed as the head coach to the Zimbabwe cricket team in 2004. This proved a difficult and controversial job, not least because he inherited a team heavily weakened thanks to the mass dismissal of most of the senior players.

Facts & Trivia

Phil Ranked on the list of most popular Cricket Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Trinidad And Tobago. Phil Simmons celebrates birthday on April 18 of every year.

During that time, Ireland won 11 trophies, qualified for every major ICC event, and achieved victories over Pakistan and Bangladesh at the 2007 World Cup, England at the 2011 World Cup and the West Indies and Zimbabwe at the 2015 World Cup.

Is Lendl Simmons related to Phil Simmons?

Lendl Mark Platter Simmons (born 25 January 1985) is a Trinidadian cricketer who plays internationally for the West Indies. He is a right-handed batsman, an occasional right-arm medium pace bowler, and a part-time wicket-keeper. His uncle is former West Indian Test cricketer Phil Simmons.

How old is Phil Simmons?

59 years (April 18, 1963)

Where is Phil Simmons from?

Arima, Trinidad and Tobago

Who is the current West Indies cricket team manager?

Phil Simmons

How many wives does Bravo have?

There isn’t anyone who could officially be called Dwayne Bravo’s wife as of yet. But the all-rounder has three children (2 sons & 1 daughter) from three separate women with whom he is on very good terms.