Fabian Alex Adams (born 7 January 1975) is a former Anguillan cricketer who played for the Leeward Islands in West Indian domestic cricket. A right-handed opening batsman, he was the first Anguillan to score a first-class hundred.
Adams made his first-class debut for the Leewards in May 1997, playing against Guyana in the 1996–97 Red Stripe Cup.First-class matches played by Alex Adams – CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 January 2016. He was out for five runs in the first innings, but made 69 not out in the second, opening the batting with Junie Mitchum.Leeward Islands v Guyana, Red Stripe Cup 1996/97 – CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 January 2016. In February 2003, Adams made 103 not out against West Indies B, becoming the first Anguillan to score a first-class century.Leeward Islands v West Indies B, Carib Beer Cup 2002/03 – CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 January 2016. He finished the 2002–03 Carib Beer Cup season with 473 runs from seven games, behind only Stuart Williams for the Leewards.Batting and fielding in Carib Beer Cup 2002/03 (ordered by runs) – CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 January 2016. In the 2002–03 Red Stripe Bowl, in Williams' absence, Adams served as captain of the Rest of Leeward Islands team that played during Antigua and Barbuda's period as a separate participant.Red Stripe Bowl 2002/03 – CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 January 2016. He played his final matches for the Leewards in the 2004–05 Regional Four Day Competition, aged 29.List A matches played by List A matches played by Alex Adams – CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 January 2016. In 2006, Adams also played a single match for Anguilla in the Stanford 20/20 tournament, against Barbados.Twenty20 matches played by List A matches played by Alex Adams – CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 January 2016. He later played in the 50th celebration match of cricket in Anguilla in June 2017, where he served as the opening batsman alongside Lendel Richardson against the Legends of the West Indies, which Anguilla won.
Personal life Adams is married to health professional Maeza Demis-Adams. Together they have a son, Dimitri Adams, who went to Southampton University to study business administration and also play at Hampshire Cricket Academy.
References
External links Player profile and statistics at CricketArchive Player profile and statistics at ESPNcricinfo