Cricketer Raymon Anton Reifer is a player from Barbados. He was born on May 11, 1991. Reifer plays left-handed cricket and bowls with his left arm, medium-fast. He was born in Barbados’ Saint Lucy. In the month of December of the year 2017, Raymon made his debut for the West Indies cricket team on an international stage.
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Early Life and Career
His family has a long history of playing cricket. Elvis, his father, represented Hampshire and Barbados in List A and first-class cricket. Floyd, who plays for Combined Campuses and Colleges and has led the West Indies in Test and One Day International cricket in the past, is his cousin. George, his uncle, has represented Scotland in English domestic cricket as well as Barbados in first-class and List-A cricket. Leslie, his other uncle, has also represented Barbados.
In the 2010/11 Regional Four-Day Competition, Reifer made his first-class debut for Combined Campuses and Colleges against the Windward Islands. Raymon was chosen in the ninth round of the 2017 CPL Selection by the Barbados Tridents.
With 323 runs in nine matches, he was Guyana’s top run-scorer in the 2018–19 Regional Super50 competition. Reifer was included on Guyana’s roster for the 2019–20 Regional Super50 competition in October 2019. Reifer was included in the Barbados Tridents roster for the 2020 Caribbean Premier League in the month of July of that year.
International Career
Reifer was included in the West Indies team for the Test series against England in the month of July of the year 2017, but he did not participate. He was again selected for the West Indies Test squad in the month of October of the year 2017—this time for the series against Zimbabwe—but he was again ineligible to take the pitch. On December 9, 2017, Reifer faced New Zealand in his West Indies Test debut.
Reifer received a development contract with Cricket West Indies (CWI) for the 2018–19 season in the month of October of the year 2018.
He was selected for the West Indies One Day International (ODI) team in the month of April of the year 2019 in preparation for the Ireland Tri-Nation Series. Reifer played his first One Day International for the West Indies on May 13, 2019, against Bangladesh in the fifth game of the tri-series in Ireland.
Reifer was selected as one of the 10 reserve players in the West Indies team for the 2019 Cricket World Cup by Cricket West Indies (CWI) in the month of May of the year 2019. Reifer was selected for the West Indies Test team in the month of June of the year 2020 in preparation for their series against England. The COVID-19 pandemic caused the Test series to be delayed from its initial May 2020 start date to July 2020.
Reifer was included in the West Indies T20I squad in September 2022 for both the series against Australia and the 2022 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. On October 3, 2022, Reifer played his first T20I match against Australia.
Bio Data
Full name: Raymon Anton Reifer
Born: 11 May 1991
Age: 32 Years
Birth Place: Saint Lucy, Barbados
Zodiac Sign: Taurus
Batting: Left-handed
Bowling: Left-arm medium-fast
Role: Allrounder
Family Relations:
Elvis Reifer (father)
Floyd Reifer (cousin)
George Reifer (uncle)
Leslie Reifer Sr (uncle)
Leslie Reifer Jr (cousin)
Nico Reifer (cousin)