Adam Cook (cricketer)

Adam Cook
Personal information
Full name
Adam Philip Cook
Born (1979-11-13) 13 November 1979 (age 44)
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
RelationsSimon Cook (brother)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1998–2008Oxfordshire
Career statistics
Competition List A
Matches 7
Runs scored 131
Batting average 21.83
100s/50s –/1
Top score 66
Balls bowled 168
Wickets 6
Bowling average 27.66
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 3/40
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 20 May 2011

Adam Philip Cook (born 13 November 1979) is a former English cricketer. Cook was a left-handed batsman who used to bowl right-arm off break. He was born in Oxford, Oxfordshire.

Cook made his debut for Oxfordshire in the 1998 Minor Counties Championship against Shropshire. Cook played Minor counties cricket for Oxfordshire from 1998 to 2008, which included 52 Minor Counties Championship matches[1] and 24 MCCA Knockout Trophy matches.[2] He made his List A debut against the Durham Cricket Board in the 1999 NatWest Trophy. He played 6 further List A matches, the last coming against Herefordshire in the 1st round of the 2004 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy which was held in 2003.[3] In his 7 List A matches he scored 131 runs at a batting average of 21.83, with a high score of 66.[4] This came against Herefordshire in the 2004 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy.[5] With the ball he took 6 wickets at a bowling average of 27.66, with best figures of 3/40.[6]

He has previously played for the Middlesex Second XI.[7] His brother, Simon, played first-class cricket for Middlesex and Kent.

  1. ^ "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Adam Cook". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
  2. ^ "Minor Counties Trophy Matches played by Adam Cook". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
  3. ^ "List A Matches played by Adam Cook". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
  4. ^ "List A Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Adam Cook". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
  5. ^ "Oxfordshire v Herefordshire, 2004 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
  6. ^ "List A Bowling For Each Team by Adam Cook". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
  7. ^ "Teams Adam Cook played for". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 May 2011.