Adam Parore

Infobox Cricketer


nationality = New Zealand
country = New Zealand
country abbrev = NZ
name = Adam Parore
picture = Cricket_no_pic.pngbatting style = Right-hand bat
bowling style = -
balls = true
tests = 78
test runs = 2865
test bat avg = 26.28
test 100s/50s = 2/14
test top score = 110
test overs = -
test wickets = -
test bowl avg = -
test 5s = -
test 10s = -
test best bowling = -
test catches/stumpings = 197/7
ODIs = 179
ODI runs = 3314
ODI bat avg = 25.68
ODI 100s/50s = 1/14
ODI top score = 108
ODI overs = -
ODI wickets = -
ODI bowl avg = -
ODI 5s = -
ODI 10s = -
ODI best bowling = -
ODI catches/stumpings = 116/25
date = 4 February
year = 2006
source = http://content-aus.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/38117.html Cricinfo

Adam Craig Parore (born 23 January 1971 in Auckland) is a former wicket-keeper for the New Zealand cricket team. He played 78 Test cricket matches for New Zealand and 179 One Day International cricket matches. Latterly, Parore is the Managing Director of financial services firm Adam Parore Mortgages.

He was the first Māori to represent New Zealand [ [http://www.iht.com/articles/1999/08/19/cricket.2.t_0.php Cricket Selectors Change Team in Bid to Get Lucky] , International Herald Tribune, Retrieved on 19 October 2007] .

After representing New Zealand for more than a decade, Parore retired from international cricket, his last Test match played against England in Auckland. He finished with 201 Test dismissals, a New Zealand record [ [http://stats.cricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/keeping/most_dismissals_career.html?class=1;id=5;type=team Tests - Most dismissals for New Zealand] , Cricinfo, Retrieved on 19 October 2007] .

In 2006, Parore started his own business, Adam Parore Mortgages as a mortgage broker.

In 2008 Parore signed for playing in the Indian Cricket League, a Twenty20 tournament.

References

External links

* [http://www.adamparore.co.nz - Parore's business site]