Alan Fordham
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| Full name | Alan Fordham | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 9 November 1964 Bedford, Bedfordshire, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1982–1989 | Bedfordshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1986–1997 | Northamptonshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 15 June 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alan Fordham (born 9 November 1964 in
first-class matches for Northamptonshire County Cricket Club between 1986 and 1997.[1][2] He finished his career with a batting average of 40.06, and scored 25 centuries.[1] His highest score was 206 against Yorkshire County Cricket Club at Headingley Stadium in 1990. His best season was 1991 with 1,840 runs at 47.17.[3]
In
Lord's Cricket Ground, when Northamptonshire defeated Leicestershire County Cricket Club
.
After retiring from cricket, in 1997 he took up the post of Head of Cricket Operations (first-class) at the England and Wales Cricket Board.[4][5]
Fordham was educated at
In 1996, he married Claire Pearce and together they have 3 daughters (Amy, Ella and Hannah).References
- ^ Cricinfo, ESPN, retrieved 2010-05-15
- ^ Culley, Jon (1995) "Fordham's defiance tips the balance", The Independent, 29 July 1995, retrieved 2010-05-15
- ^ "Alan Fordham's batting statistics at Cricket Archive, retrieved July 2015".
- ^ Fordham, Alan (2003) "Backstage: Alan Fordham", The Guardian, 21 April 2003, retrieved 2010-05-15
- ^ Pryor, Matthew (2007) "Umpire’s decision no longer final as ECB trial provides players with right to appeal", The Times, 11 April 2007, retrieved 2010-05-15
- ^ "Alan Fordham teams at Cricket Archive".
- ^ "Palatinates". Palatinate: 21. 20 November 1986. Retrieved 6 September 2019.