Dermot Reeve O.B.E.

International Cricket Player and Manager

Dermot Alexander Reeve was born in Hong Kong on 2nd April 1963. Twenty years later he made his debut for Sussex County Cricket Club.

In 1987, Dermot left Sussex and joined the Warwickshire County Cricket Club. He first captained the team in 1993, and continued to do so until 1995. He led the team to victory, gaining the unprecedented Triple Trophy Champions in 1994, the Brittanic Assurance Champions and the Natwest Trophy in 1989,1993 and 1995.

Dermot has played for England in a total number of 3 Tests. He has played in 27 One-Day Internationals and the 1992 World Cup Final. He also played for England in 1995/96 in the One-Day Series and in the 1996 World Cup Squad.

In 1996 New Years Honours List Dermot Reeve was awarded an OBE. He is also one of Wisden's five Cricketers of the Year (1995), and has been made a record number of three times 'Man of the Match' in the NatWest Finals.

Commentator of Sky TV, Dermot Reeve is currently coach for Somerset County Cricket Club.