Stephen Adshead

Stephen John Adshead (born 29 January 1980 in Redditch, Worcestershire) is an English first-class cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and wicketkeeper who, in nearly 10 years as a first-class cricketer, has played for Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Leicestershire and Worcestershire.

Steve Adshead
Personal information
Full nameStephen John Adshead
Born (1980-01-29) 29 January 1980
Redditch, Worcestershire, England
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
BattingRight-handed
RoleWicket-keeper
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2010-presentHerefordshire
2010Derbyshire
2004-2009Gloucestershire (squad no. 6)
2003Shropshire
2003Worcestershire
2001Leicestershire Cricket Board
2000-2002Leicestershire
1999Herefordshire
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 66 94 49
Runs scored 2812 1468 424
Batting average 30.90 24.06 16.30
100s/50s 3/17 0/8 0/1
Top score 156* 87 81
Catches/stumpings 170/14 98/29 18/17
Source: Cricinfo, 26 July 2009

Adshead's first-class best of 156 not out came against Essex in 2009.[1]

He was released by Gloucestershire at the end of the 2009 season , having played 70 of his 73 first-class games for the county. In all he scored 3077 runs, including 3 hundreds, at 32.05 and took 192 catches and completed 15 stumpings. He scored 1566 runs in 99 list A one-day matches, taking 103 catches and 30 stumpings. He also played 49 twenty/20 matches.

Adshead recorded a score of 240* coming from just 169 deliveries on Saturday 5 May 2012 playing for Astwood Bank 1st XI.

References
  1. Essex v Gloucestershire, LV County Championship 2009 (Division 2)


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