Sidney Adams
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| Personal information | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting style | Right hand batsmen | |||
| Bowling style | Leg Break | |||
| International information | ||||
| National side | English | |||
| Career statistics | ||||
| Competition | First-class | |||
| Matches | 11 | |||
| Runs scored | 158 | |||
| Batting average | 10.53 | |||
| 100s/50s | -/1 | |||
| Top score | 87 | |||
| Balls bowled | 359 | |||
| Wickets | 13 | |||
| Bowling average | 19.23 | |||
| 5 wickets in innings | 1 | |||
| 10 wickets in match | 0 | |||
| Best bowling | 6/32 | |||
| Catches/stumpings | 5/- | |||
| Source: [1], | ||||
Sidney Clarke Adams (17 August 1904 – 24 March 1945) was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a leg-break bowler who played first-class cricket for Northamptonshire. He was born in Northampton and died near Hamminkelu. Adams' first-class career lasted from 1926 and 1932. His only first class fifty, a knock of 87, came against Dublin University in a match in which he recorded his best bowling figures of 6 for 32.
Gunner Adams died on 24 March 1945 serving with the Royal Artillery in Germany. He is buried at the Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.[1]
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[edit] External links
- Sydney Adams at Cricket Archive
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