Neil Thompson (cricketer)

Neil Thompson (born February 1, 1961) is a former Barbadian cricketer who played primarily as a right-arm medium-fast bowler. He represented Barbados in first-class and List A cricket throughout the 1980s and early 1990s.

Thompson made his first-class debut for Barbados in the 1980/81 Shell Shield season. He was a consistent performer for his domestic side, regularly featuring in their bowling attack. Known for his accuracy and ability to swing the ball, Thompson contributed significantly to Barbados' success during his playing career.

While he never represented the West Indies at the Test level, he was a respected and experienced bowler within the regional cricket scene. He participated in numerous Shell Shield and Red Stripe Cup competitions, the premier first-class tournaments in the Caribbean.

After retiring from professional cricket, Thompson remained involved in the sport at the local level in Barbados, often working with younger players. His contributions to Barbadian cricket are recognized within the community. Statistics on his career are available through various cricket databases.