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Paul AdamsBowler

BOWLERSouth AfricaStats updated

Paul Adams is a former specialist bowler from South Africa, no longer playing international cricket.

69
Intl Matches
426
Intl Runs
163
Intl Wickets
0
Hundreds

🏏PLAYER DETAILS

Role
Bowler
Team
Nationality
South Africa
Status
Retired from international cricket

🌍INTERNATIONAL CAREER

In ODIs, Paul Adams has scored 66 runs across 24 matches at an average of 16.50 (SR 53.23). Best score: 48*. With the ball: 29 ODI wickets at an average of 28.10 and economy of 4.41, with best figures of 3/26. In Tests, Paul Adams has scored 360 runs across 45 matches at an average of 9.00 (SR 35.57). Best score: 35. With the ball: 134 Test wickets at an average of 32.87 and economy of 2.99, with best figures of 7/128.

⚖️ FORMAT COMPARISON
FormatMatRunsAvgSR100s50sWktsBowl AvgEco
ODI246616.5053.23002928.104.41
Test453609.0035.570013432.872.99
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📅 1996 – 2003Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org)
🏏 BATTING
MInnNORunsHSAvgSR50s100s4s6s
24956648*16.5053.230050
🎳 BOWLING
InnWktsRunsAvgEcoSRBBI5W
232981528.104.4138.23/260

📋PLAYER OVERVIEW

Paul Adams is a former South Africa specialist bowler who played international cricket from 1995 to 2004, across 69 international matches.

The career adds up to 426 international runs and 163 international wickets. Most of it came in Test cricket (45 matches). Every format is broken down below.

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What are Paul Adams's international cricket career stats?▾

Paul Adams has international career data across ODI, Test. Paul Adams's best batting format is Test: 360 runs in 45 matches with a batting average of 9.00.

How many ODI runs has Paul Adams scored in international cricket?▾

Paul Adams has scored 66 runs in 24 ODI matches, averaging 16.50 at a strike rate of 53.23. Highest score: 48*.

How many ODI wickets does Paul Adams have?▾

Paul Adams has taken 29 wickets in ODI cricket in 24 matches with a bowling average of 28.10 and an economy rate of 4.41. Best bowling: 3/26.

How many Test runs has Paul Adams scored in international cricket?▾

Paul Adams has scored 360 runs in 45 Test matches, averaging 9.00 at a strike rate of 35.57. Highest score: 35.

How many Test wickets does Paul Adams have?▾

Paul Adams has taken 134 wickets in Test cricket in 45 matches with a bowling average of 32.87 and an economy rate of 2.99. Best bowling: 7/128 with 4 five-wicket hauls.

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