Adam Rossington

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Adam Rossington
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Personal information
Full nameAdam Matthew Rossington
Born (1993-05-05) 5 May 1993 (age 28)
Edgware, Middlesex, England
NicknameRossberg, Tank
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
BattingRight handed
RoleWicket-keeper
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2010–2014Middlesex
2014–presentNorthamptonshire
First-class debut25 May 2010 Middlesex v Oxford MCCU
List A debut13 June 2012 Middlesex v West Indians
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 91 49 98
Runs scored 4,636 1,381 1,824
Batting average 35.38 37.32 20.96
100s/50s 7/32 0/11 0/10
Top score 138* 97 85
Balls bowled 120 – –
Wickets 0 – –
Bowling average – – –
5 wickets in innings – – –
10 wickets in match – – –
Best bowling – – –
Catches/stumpings 199/13 34/5 45/14
Source: CricInfo, 26 September 2021

Adam Matthew Rossington (born 5 May 1993) is an English professional cricketer who plays for Northamptonshire County Cricket Club.[1] Rossington is a right-handed batsman who fields as a wicket-keeper. He was born in Edgware,[2] Middlesex, and was educated at Mill Hill School.

County career[]

Rossington made his first-class cricket debut for Middlesex against Oxford MCCU at the University Parks in 2010. The following season he made his second first-class appearance against the touring Sri Lankans at Uxbridge.[3] He also made his Twenty20 debut during the 2011 season against Kent in the Friends Provident t20. He made three further appearances in that season's competition,[4] scoring a total of 27 runs at an average of 6.75, with a high score of 25.[5] Rossington made his List A debut against the West Indian tourists in June 2012.[6]

Rossington scored his maiden first-class century when he made 103 not out off 57 balls against Cambridge University on 24 April 2013. This innings included 7 sixes and one passage of 10 balls yielded 48 runs.

In 2014 Rossington played for Northamptonshire while on loan from Middlesex. At the end of that season he signed a contract with Northamptonshire.[7] In August 2016 he was part of the Northants team that beat Durham to win the Twenty20 title.[8]

International career[]

Rossington made his debut for England Under-19s against Sri Lanka Under-19s during their tour to England in 2010, playing in two Youth Twenty20 Internationals.[9] England Under-19s toured Sri Lanka in the early part of 2011, with Rossington playing a single Youth Test match on the tour,[10] He scored 113, his hundred coming off 165 balls, with 12 fours and 2 sixes; he also made a stumping in the match.[11]

Rossington has also made nine Youth One Day International appearances, including four against the touring South Africa Under-19s.[12]

References[]

  1. ^ "Red-ball captain Adam Rossington signs new Northamptonshire deal". The Cricketer. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Skipper Rossington talks of 'exciting times' ahead at Northants after signing new deal". Northampton Chronicle and Echo. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
  3. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Adam Rossington". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  4. ^ "Twenty20 Matches played by Adam Rossington". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  5. ^ "Twenty20 Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Adam Rossington". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  6. ^ "Full Scorecard of West Indians vs Middlesex Tour Match 2012 - Score Report | ESPNcricinfo.com".
  7. ^ "Rossington moves to Northamptonshire". Cricinfo.com. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
  8. ^ Dobell, George. "Defiant Northants dig deep to lift T20 prize". Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
  9. ^ "Youth Twenty20 International Matches played by Adam Rossington". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 January 2012.[permanent dead link]
  10. ^ "Youth Test Matches played by Adam Rossington". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 January 2012.[permanent dead link]
  11. ^ "The Home of CricketArchive".
  12. ^ "Youth One-Day International Matches played by Adam Rossington". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 January 2012.[permanent dead link]

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