Adam Brian London (born 12 October 1988) is an English

first-class cricket First-class cricket, along with List A cricket and Twenty20 cricket, is one of the highest-standard forms of cricket. A first-class match is one of three or more days' scheduled duration between two sides of eleven players each and is officiall ...

er. He is a left-handed batsman and right arm off spinner. Born in Ashford, Middlesex, London played for

Middlesex Middlesex (; abbreviation: Middx) is a Historic counties of England, historic county in South East England, southeast England. Its area is almost entirely within the wider urbanised area of London and mostly within the Ceremonial counties of ...

and was given the no.19 squad number. After his short professional career, London became the Director of Cricket at Richmond Cricket Club in South West London

Early career

London played for the Middlesex 2nd XI cricket team and has a highest score of 196 against Sussex at Horsham in the

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, and 111* in the 2nd XI Trophy. London came on the pitch for England against Australia in the Ashes as a substitute fielder for

Kevin Pietersen Kevin Peter Pietersen (born 27 June 1980) is a cricket commentator, conservationist, and former England international cricket player. He is a right-handed batsman and occasional off spin bowler who played in all three formats for England betw ...

on 17 July 2009, the second day of the second Test of the series at Lords. London made his first-class debut in August 2009, for Middlesex at Lord's against Gloucestershire scoring 68 and 11.

References

Essex Second XI v. Middlesex Second XI, August 2008

External links

Adam London
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