Philip John Dicks (born 4 May 1962) is a former English cricketer. Dicks was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm off break and slow-medium swingers. He was born in Bristol, Gloucestershire.

Philip Dicks
Personal information
Full name
Philip John Dicks
Born (1962-05-04) 4 May 1962 (age 62)
Bristol, England
NicknameDicksie, Bond
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
RelationsEvan Dicks, Jack Dicks, Sarah Dicks, Andrew Dicks, Robert Dicks, Michael Dicks, Kathleen Dicks (Mum), Pheena the dog
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1991Northumberland
1988-1990Cambridgeshire
Career statistics
Competition LA
Matches 2
Runs scored 35
Batting average 17.50
100s/50s –/–
Top score 22
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 28 November 2010

Dicks made his Minor Counties Championship debut for Cambridgeshire against Hertfordshire in 1988. From 1988 to 1990, he represented the county in 19 Minor Counties Championship matches, the last of which against Durham.[1] He made his debut in the MCCA Knockout Trophy in 1988 against Norfolk. From 1988 to 1989, he represented the county in 6 Trophy matches, the last of which came against Bedfordshire.[2]

It was for Cambridgeshire that he made 2 List A appearances. These came against Warwickshire in the 1988 NatWest Trophy and Worcestershire in the 1989 NatWest Trophy.[3] In his 2 List A matches, he scored 35 runs at a batting average of 17.50, with a high score of 22.[4]

In 1991 he played a single Minor Counties Championship match for Northumberland against Norfolk.[5]

Dicks has one son, named Michael. He currently resides in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

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