Adrian Mark Cade (born 23 September 1961) is a former English
cricket
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er. Cade was a right-handed
batsman who bowled right-arm
medium pace. He was born at
Peterborough
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,
Cambridgeshire
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.
Cade made his debut in
county cricket
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in the 1990
Minor Counties Championship
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for
Cambridgeshire
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against
Suffolk
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. From 1990 to 1992, he represented the county in 17 Minor Counties Championship matches.
In 1991 he made his
List-A debut for Cambridgeshire against
Kent
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in the 1st round of the
1991 NatWest Trophy
The 1991 NatWest Trophy was a limited-overs English county cricket tournament, held between 26 June and 7 September 1991. The competition was won by Hampshire who beat Surrey by 4 wickets in the final at Lord's.
Format
The seventeen first-cl ...
. His second and final List-A match for the county came against
Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire (; abbreviated Northants.) is a county in the East Midlands of England. In 2015, it had a population of 723,000. The county is administered by
two unitary authorities: North Northamptonshire and West Northamptonshire. It is ...
in the 1st round of the
1992 NatWest Trophy
The 1992 NatWest Trophy was the 12th NatWest Trophy. It was an English limited overs county cricket tournament which was held between 24 June and 5 September 1992. The tournament was won by Northamptonshire County Cricket Club who defeated Le ...
.
In the
1999 NatWest Trophy
The 1999 NatWest Trophy was the 19th NatWest Trophy. It was an English limited overs county cricket tournament which was held between 4 May and 29 August 1999. The tournament was won by Gloucestershire who defeated Somerset by 50 runs in the fin ...
, he played a single List-A for
Huntingdonshire against
Bedfordshire
Bedfordshire (; abbreviated Beds) is a ceremonial county in the East of England. The county has been administered by three unitary authorities, Borough of Bedford, Central Bedfordshire and Borough of Luton, since Bedfordshire County Council wa ...
.
Bedfordshire v Huntingdonshire
/ref> In his 3 career List-A matches, he scored 23 runs at a batting average of 11.50 and a high score of 18 *.
Family
His nephew Jon Cade made a single List-A appearance for Huntingdonshire in 2001.
References
External links
Adrian Cade
at Cricinfo
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Adrian Cade
at CricketArchive
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1961 births
Living people
Cricketers from Peterborough
English cricketers
Cambridgeshire cricketers
Huntingdonshire cricketers