# Tony Reid > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Tony_Reid > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Tony_Reid.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Reid > Source revision: 1347657944 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{short description|Barbadian-born American cricketer}} {{about||the English footballer|Tony Read|the American football player|Tony Reed}} {{Infobox cricketer | name = Tony Reid | country = United States | fullname = Charles Anthony Reid | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1962|4|9|df=yes}} | birth_place = [Barbados](/source/Barbados) | batting = Right-handed | bowling = Right-arm [medium](/source/Fast_bowling) | role = [All rounder](/source/All_rounder) | international = true | odidebutdate = 10 September | odidebutyear = 2004 | odidebutagainst = New Zealand | odicap = 8 | lastodidate = 13 September | lastodiyear = 2004 | lastodiagainst = Australia | columns = 3 | column1 = [ODI](/source/One_Day_International) | matches1 = 2 | runs1 = 8 | bat avg1 = 4.00 | 100s/50s1 = 0/0 | top score1 = 6 | deliveries1 = 78 | wickets1 = 1 | bowl avg1 = 63.00 | fivefor1 = 0 | tenfor1 = 0 | best bowling1 = 1/37 | catches/stumpings1 = 0/0 | column2 = [FC](/source/First-class_cricket) | matches2 = 2 | runs2 = 33 | bat avg2 = 8.25 | 100s/50s2 = 0/0 | top score2 = 26 | deliveries2 = 156 | wickets2 = 4 | bowl avg2 = 19.00 | fivefor2 = 0 | tenfor2 = 0 | best bowling2 = 2/10 | catches/stumpings2 = 1/0 | column3 = [LA](/source/List_A_cricket) | matches3 = 15 | runs3 = 276 | bat avg3 = 21.23 | 100s/50s3 = 0/3 | top score3 = 61[*](/source/not_out) | deliveries3 = 714 | wickets3 = 9 | bowl avg3 = 50.22 | fivefor3 = 0 | tenfor3 = 0 | best bowling3 = 3/40 | catches/stumpings3 = 2/0 | date = 16 October | year = 2008 | source = http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/21/21163/21163.html CricketArchive }} '''Charles Anthony "Tony" Reid''' (born 9 April 1962) is a Barbados-born American former [cricket](/source/cricket)er.[http://content-uk.cricinfo.com/usa/content/player/25872.html Tony Reid] at [Cricinfo](/source/Cricinfo) A right-handed [batsman](/source/batsman) and right-arm [medium pace](/source/Fast_bowling) [bowler](/source/Bowler_(cricket)),[http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/21/21163/21163.html Tony Reid] at CricketArchive he played for the [United States national cricket team](/source/United_States_national_cricket_team) from 2000 until 2005.[http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/21/21163/all_teams.html Teams played for by Tony Reid] at CricketArchive He was the first man to take a wicket for the US in a [One Day International](/source/One_Day_International) (ODI).[http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/80/80591.html Scorecard] of New Zealand v USA, 10 September 2004 at CricketArchive ==Biography== Born in Barbados in 1962, Reid made his [List A](/source/List_A_cricket) debut when the USA took part in the [2000–01 Red Stripe Bowl](/source/2000%E2%80%9301_Red_Stripe_Bowl), playing three of the team's four group matches in [Jamaica](/source/Jamaica). His debut against the [Jamaicans](/source/Jamaica_national_cricket_team)[http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/21/21163/List_A_Matches.html List A matches played by Charles Reid] at CricketArchive was inauspicious as he went for 50 from his ten overs and was [lbw](/source/Leg_before_wicket) to [Laurie Williams](/source/Laurie_Williams_(cricketer)) for a duck.[http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/70/70710.html Scorecard] of Jamaica v USA, 11 October 2000 at CricketArchive He did not play in the match against [Canada](/source/Canada_national_cricket_team), but was back in the side against his native [Barbados](/source/Barbados_national_cricket_team), taking his first senior wicket - that of [West Indies](/source/West_Indies_cricket_team) [Test](/source/Test_cricket) batsman [Adrian Griffith](/source/Adrian_Griffith_(cricketer)).[http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/70/70736.html Scorecard] of Barbados v USA, 16 October 2000 at CricketArchive He was retained against [Trinidad & Tobago](/source/Trinidad_and_Tobago_national_cricket_team), but failed to make any impression as the USA were bowled out for a paltry 62, which their opponents rushed past for the loss of one wicket in 31 balls.[http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/70/70759.html Scorecard] of Trinidad & Tobago v USA, 17 October 2000 at CricketArchive His next appearances were in early 2004, at the [ICC 6 Nations Challenge](/source/ICC_6_Nations_Challenge) tournament in [Sharjah](/source/Sharjah_(city)) and [Dubai](/source/Dubai) which the United States eventually won on net [run rate](/source/run_rate).[http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Events/Tables/ICC_Six_Nations_Challenge_2003-04.html 2004 ICC 6 Nations Challenge Points Table] at CricketArchive In the first match, against [Namibia](/source/Namibia_national_cricket_team), he took 3-40 and scored 30 in a [five-wicket win](/source/the_result_in_cricket), as well as [running out](/source/run_out) the Namibian captain, [Deon Kotze](/source/Deon_Kotze).[http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/79/79197.html Scorecard] of Namibia v USA, 29 February 2004 at CricketArchive Later in the competition he scored 55 in a losing cause against [the Netherlands](/source/Netherlands_national_cricket_team).[http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/79/79234.html Scorecard] of Netherlands v USA, 4 March 2004 at CricketArchive Shortly after the end of the Six Nations competition, Reid made his [first-class](/source/first-class_cricket) debut at the 2004 [ICC Intercontinental Cup](/source/ICC_Intercontinental_Cup) against Canada in [Fort Lauderdale](/source/Fort_Lauderdale).[http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/21/21163/First-Class_Matches.html First-class matches played by Tony Reid] at CricketArchive He scored only 4 and 2 as the USA lost by 104 runs, but took 2–10 in six tight overs in the Canadian second innings.[http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/79/79603.html Scorecard] of USA v Canada, 28 May 2004 at CricketArchive Five games followed at the [Americas Championship](/source/ICC_Americas_Championship), a tournament he previously played in 2000,[http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/21/21163/Other_matches.html Other matches played by Tony Reid] at CricketArchive before another Intercontinental Cup appearance, this time in a winning cause against [Bermuda](/source/Bermuda_national_cricket_team).[http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/79/79882.html Scorecard] of Bermuda v USA, 13 July 2004] at CricketArchive In September 2004, the USA played the first ODIs in their history, in the [2004 ICC Champions Trophy](/source/2004_ICC_Champions_Trophy) in [England](/source/England).[http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Records/UnitedStatesofAmerica/Odis/Odi_List.html List of USA ODIs] at CricketArchive Reid had been caught up in [Hurricane Frances](/source/Hurricane_Frances), and at one stage had looked unlikely to make it across the [Atlantic](/source/Atlantic_Ocean),[http://content-uk.cricinfo.com/usa/content/story/143043.html Reid left stranded by Hurricane Frances] by Wisden Cricinfo Staff, 6 September 2004 at Cricinfo but he was rewarded for his perseverance when, opening the bowling in the first game against [New Zealand](/source/New_Zealand_national_cricket_team), he had captain [Stephen Fleming](/source/Stephen_Fleming) caught at cover. This was the first wicket in ODI history for the United States, although they were brought back down to earth by a thumping 210-run defeat, followed by a nine-wicket thrashing by the [Australians](/source/Australia_national_cricket_team).[http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/80/80655.html Scorecard] of Australia v USA, 13 September 2004 at CricketArchive Reid last played for the US in the [2005 ICC Trophy](/source/2005_ICC_Trophy) in [Ireland](/source/Ireland), but despite two half centuries his bowling was ineffective, and he took just one wicket from 42 overs in a disastrous competition for the Americans which saw them lose all four of their group games (one more was abandoned), thus denying the USA a place at the [2007 World Cup](/source/2007_Cricket_World_Cup).[http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Events/Tables/ICC_Trophy_2005.html 2005 ICC Trophy Points Table] at CricketArchive He hit 54 against [Denmark](/source/Denmark_national_cricket_team),[http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/82/82832.html Scorecard] of Denmark v USA, 2 July 2005 at CricketArchive but his best of 61 [not out](/source/not_out) came in a ninth-place play-off match which saw the United States beaten by [Oman](/source/Oman_national_cricket_team).[http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/82/82974.html Scorecard] of Oman v USA, 11 July 2005 at CricketArchive ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Reid, Tony}} Category:1962 births Category:Living people Category:United States One Day International cricketers Category:21st-century American sportsmen Category:American cricketers Category:Barbadian emigrants to the United States --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Tony Reid](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Reid) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Reid?action=history)). 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