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Ross Adair

Ireland · Edinburgh Castle Rockers · Northern Knights

Ross Adair

32Ireland

  • Right-handed aggressive opener
  • Left-arm orthodox spin bowler
  • Occasional bowler

T20 record

Batting

MatInnsRunsBallsAvgSRHS50s4s6sDot %
T2071691,43389522.40160.111671418942.1
ETPL991518716.80173.6320151146.0
Last 1010101619016.10178.9320161245.6

Bowling

InnsBallsRunsWktsEconAvgSRDot %
T201415322268.7137.0025.534.6

Batting style

Aggressive opener

  • Fast starter
  • PowerplayOvers 1–6

    Strike rate155Par 129
    Balls per dismissal12Par 20
  • Middle oversOvers 7–15

    Strike rate183Par 131
    Balls per dismissal22Par 19
  • DeathOvers 16–20

    Strike rate–
    Balls per dismissal–
FigurePlayerParAgainst par
Average22.824.4
Strike rate164131
Boundary %26.719.0
Dot %43.044.0
Sixes, % of boundaries4129
Strike rate v pace164133
Strike rate v spin158123
Strike rate, first 10 balls149119

460 balls in T20s · May 2024 – Jul 2026

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Strengths and weaknesses

Strengths

  • Six-hittingone every 10.1 balls (field 17.9 across Cricket Ireland Inter-Provincial Twenty20 Trophy, T20Is and European T20 Premier League)
  • Middle overs, battingSR 178 (field 128 across Cricket Ireland Inter-Provincial Twenty20 Trophy and T20Is)
  • Scoring rateSR 160 (field 129 across Cricket Ireland Inter-Provincial Twenty20 Trophy, T20Is and European T20 Premier League)

By phase

Balls facedSROutBalls bowledEconWkts
Powerplay552152.4434210.431
Middle overs255177.613928.414
Death (overs 16–20)88158.08196.321

Men's T20

International rank
87th
batters
Overall rank
176th
all T20 batters
Runs a match
+0.9
above an average player

Men's T20 batting, runs a match

AveragePeak +1.4 above
July 2022
Now +0.9 above
202120222023202420252026
ICC rank
88
456 points
Last 2 yearsMatRunsAvgSRWktsBowl avgEcon
T203453316.2157.20–9.00

Not in our T20 bowling rankings.

Teams

Leagues

YearsMatRunsAvgSRWktsEcon
Cricket Ireland Inter-Provincial Twenty20 Trophy2020–20264181023.80168.468.71
ETPL2026915116.80173.6––

T20 streaks

Last 10CareerNowBest
30+ score1/1022%031028249921032523
  • Ross Adair has made 30 or more in 1 of the last 10 T20 innings.

Last 10 T20s

DateTeamOpponentGroundBatBowlResult
20 Sept 2026Edinburgh Castle RockersBelfast WolvesThe Village, Malahide23 (14)–Won by 7 wicketsW 7 wkts
17 Sept 2026Edinburgh Castle RockersBelfast WolvesThe Village, Malahide5 (8)–Lost by 9 runs (DLS)L 9 runs (DLS)
13 Sept 2026Edinburgh Castle RockersAmsterdam FlamesThe Village, Malahide32 (16)–Lost by 8 wicketsL 8 wkts
11 Sept 2026Edinburgh Castle RockersDublin GuardiansThe Village, Malahide0 (1)–Won by 12 runsW 12 runs
6 Sept 2026Edinburgh Castle RockersGlasgow CosmicSportpark Westvliet21 (11)–Won by 7 wicketsW 7 wkts
5 Sept 2026Edinburgh Castle RockersRotterdam DockersSportpark Westvliet9 (9)–Won by 55 runsW 55 runs
2 Sept 2026Edinburgh Castle RockersBelfast WolvesSportpark Westvliet9 (9)–Won by 59 runsW 59 runs
30 Aug 2026Edinburgh Castle RockersDublin GuardiansSportpark Westvliet24 (7)–Won by 4 wicketsW 4 wkts
27 Aug 2026Edinburgh Castle RockersGlasgow CosmicSportpark Westvliet28 (12)–Won by 7 wicketsW 7 wkts
28 Jul 2026Northern KnightsNorth-West WarriorsLisburn Cricket Club, Wallace Park10 (3)–Lost by 16 runsL 16 runs

Records

  1. =2ndFastest fifties in the Inter-Provincial Cup since 201621
  2. 7thMost sixes in an innings in the Inter-Provincial Cup since 20167
  3. 8thMost sixes in European T20 Premier League history11
  4. 8thMost sixes in the Inter-Provincial Cup since 201626

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