Tom Adams (cricketer)
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| Full name | Thomas Robert Adams | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
2 May 1810 Gravesend, Kent, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died |
20 January 1894 (aged 83) Gravesend, Kent, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting style | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling style | Roundarm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1851 | Lancashire (pre-county club) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1848 | Hampshire (pre-county club) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1838–1856 | Marylebone Cricket Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1836–1858 | Kent | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source: Cricinfo, 10 May 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thomas Miles Adams (2 May 1808 at Gravesend, Kent – 20 January 1894 at Gravesend) was an English cricketer in the mid-19th century. He was a member of the great Kent team of the 1840s and played for both MCC and the All-England Eleven. He was a right-handed batsman who bowled medium pace roundarm style.
He made his known debut in the 1836 season and had 157 known appearances in major matches from 1836 to 1858.
Tom Adams stood as umpire in 20 major matches from 1852 to 1865.
External links
- Tom Adams at Cricket Archive
Further reading
- Arthur Haygarth, Scores & Biographies, Volume 2 (1827-1840), Lillywhite, 1862
- Arthur Haygarth, Scores & Biographies, Volumes 3-9 (1841-1866), Lillywhite, 1862–1867