Lancashire Confirms Signing of West Indies Bowler Anderson Phillip for 2025 Season

Last season, Anderson Phillip recorded match figures of 9-142 for Lancashire in a fixture against Worcestershire. Lancashire has announced the signing of Anderson Phillip as one of its overseas players for the 2025 County Championship. The 28-year-old fast bowler, who has represented the West Indies in two Tests and five One-Day Internationals, will be available for the initial 11 four-day matches, which run until the conclusion of July. Towards the end of last season, Phillip participated in three games for the Red Rose in the competition, securing 15 wickets at an average of 23. He is also slated to be available for the T20 Blast campaign. Following their relegation, Lancashire is set to compete in Division Two of the Championship next summer, marking their first appearance at this level in seven years. Phillip conveyed his objectives to the club’s website, external, stating, “Helping Lancashire return to Division One at the first time of asking is my number one priority for next season and hopefully I can put in the performances with the ball which can help the team to achieve that.”