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Adrian Pierson

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Adrian Pierson
Personal information
Full name
Adrian Roger Kirshaw Pierson
Born (1963-07-21) 21 July 1963 (age 61)
Enfield, Greater London
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off-break
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1985–1991Warwickshire
1992Cambridgeshire
1993–1997Leicestershire
1998–2000Somerset
2001Derbyshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A
Matches 180 119
Runs scored 2,651 385
Batting average 17.21 10.13
100s/50s 1/5 0/0
Top score 108* 31*
Balls bowled 27,324 4,887
Wickets 363 100
Bowling average 37.98 35.70
5 wickets in innings 14 1
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 8/42 5/36
Catches/stumpings 87/– 45/–
Source: CricketArchive, 22 December 2015

Adrian Roger Kirshaw Pierson (born 21 July 1963) is a former first-class cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm off-break bowler.[1] He was born at Enfield, Middlesex.

In sixteen years at the top level of cricket, he played for Cambridgeshire, Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Somerset and Warwickshire. Pierson was a skilful all-rounder who was later to coach the Derbyshire Scorpions into the 2003 final of the Twenty20 Cup, where they lost by one run to Leicestershire.

He now coaches and plays for Houghton and Thurnby Cricket Club, whilst captaining the first team.

References

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  1. ^ "Adrian Pierson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 December 2008.
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