Mark Adair is an Irish all-rounder for the Gulf Giants, known for his right-arm fast-medium bowling and right-handed batting, representing Ireland internationally and domestic teams like Northern Knights; he's achieved records like being the second-fastest Irish player to 100 T20I wickets and earned awards, including the ICC Men's T20I Team of the Year for 2023, showcasing his impact across various formats and leagues, including the ILT20 with the Giants where he performs as a key bowler and lower-order hitter.
| Match | Format | Date | Runs | BF | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland vs New Zealand · Only Test | Test | May 27, 2026 | 84 | 133 | 12 | 0 | 63.16 |
| Australia vs Ireland · 14th Match, Group B | T20I | February 11, 2026 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 200.00 |
| Sri Lanka vs Ireland · 6th Match, Group B | T20I | February 8, 2026 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 166.67 |
| United Arab Emirates vs Ireland · 2nd T20I | T20I | January 31, 2026 | 34 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 161.90 |
| Ireland vs Italy · 3rd T20I | T20I | January 26, 2026 | 25 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 119.05 |
| Ireland vs Italy · 1st T20I | T20I | January 23, 2026 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Match | Format | Date | Over | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland vs New Zealand · Only Test | Test | May 27, 2026 | 20 | 6 | 66 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3.30 |
| Ireland vs Oman · 22nd Match, Group B | T20I | February 14, 2026 | 3 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12.00 |
| Australia vs Ireland · 14th Match, Group B | T20I | February 11, 2026 | 4 | 0 | 44 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11.00 |
| Sri Lanka vs Ireland · 6th Match, Group B | T20I | February 8, 2026 | 4 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8.25 |
| United Arab Emirates vs Ireland · 2nd T20I | T20I | January 31, 2026 | 4 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7.75 |
| United Arab Emirates vs Ireland · 1st T20I | T20I | January 29, 2026 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.00 |
| Series | Format | Date | Runs | BF | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand tour of Ireland 2026 | TEST | May 27, 2026 - May 30, 2026 | 84 | 133 | 12 | 0 | 63.16 |
| ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 | T20I | Feb 7, 2026 - Mar 8, 2026 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 183.33 |
| Ireland tour of United Arab Emirates 2026 | T20I | Jan 29, 2026 - Jan 31, 2026 | 34 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 161.90 |
| Ireland vs Italy in UAE 2026 | T20I | Jan 23, 2026 - Jan 26, 2026 | 25 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 108.70 |
| International League T20 2025 | T20 | Dec 2, 2025 - Jan 4, 2026 | 29 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 96.67 |
| Ireland tour of Bangladesh 2025 | T20I | Nov 10, 2025 - Dec 2, 2025 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 88.89 |
| Series | Format | Date | Over | M | R | W | BBi | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand tour of Ireland 2026 | TEST | May 27, 2026 - May 30, 2026 | 20 | 6 | 66 | 3 | 3/66 | 3.30 |
| ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 | T20I | Feb 7, 2026 - Mar 8, 2026 | 11 | 0 | 113 | 3 | 2/44 | 10.27 |
| Ireland tour of United Arab Emirates 2026 | T20I | Jan 29, 2026 - Jan 31, 2026 | 8 | 0 | 59 | 2 | 1/28 | 7.38 |
| Ireland vs Italy in UAE 2026 | T20I | Jan 23, 2026 - Jan 26, 2026 | 11.1 | 0 | 84 | 5 | 2/23 | 7.52 |
| International League T20 2025 | T20 | Dec 2, 2025 - Jan 4, 2026 | 21.5 | 0 | 181 | 4 | 2/22 | 8.29 |
| Ireland tour of Bangladesh 2025 | T20I | Nov 10, 2025 - Dec 2, 2025 | 9 | 1 | 67 | 4 | 2/20 | 7.44 |
| Format | Matches | Innings | Runs | BF | HS | AVG | SR | Not Out | 4s | 6s | 50s | 100s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEST | 7 | 13 | 313 | 443 | 88 | 28.4500 | 70.6500 | 2 | 42 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| ODI | 54 | 39 | 469 | 452 | 32 | 18.0300 | 103.7600 | 13 | 35 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| T20 | 158 | 111 | 1344 | 994 | 72 | 15.1000 | 135.2100 | 22 | 95 | 69 | 1 | 0 |
| T20I | 100 | 70 | 844 | 656 | 72 | 15.3400 | 128.6500 | 15 | 57 | 40 | 1 | 0 |
| List A | 90 | 70 | 1191 | 1125 | 108 | 22.4700 | 105.8600 | 17 | 101 | 52 | 1 | 1 |
| First Class | 19 | 30 | 803 | 1153 | 91 | 30.8800 | 69.6400 | 4 | 107 | 19 | 5 | 0 |
| Format | Matches | Innings | Overs | Balls | Runs | Wkts | AVG | Econ | SR | Bbi | Bbm | 4w | 5w | 10w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEST | 7 | 13 | 198.40 | 1192 | 715 | 25 | 28.6000 | 3.5900 | 47.6000 | 5/39 | 8/95 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| ODI | 54 | 52 | 414.30 | 2487 | 2411 | 71 | 33.9500 | 5.8100 | 35.0000 | 4/19 | 4/19 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| T20 | 158 | 156 | 551.30 | 3309 | 4232 | 205 | 20.6400 | 7.6700 | 16.1000 | 4/13 | 4/13 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| T20I | 100 | 100 | 359.30 | 2157 | 2812 | 142 | 19.8000 | 7.8200 | 15.1000 | 4/13 | 4/13 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| List A | 90 | 86 | 676.30 | 4059 | 3830 | 106 | 36.1300 | 5.6600 | 38.2000 | 4/19 | 4/19 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| First Class | 19 | 30 | 408.30 | 2451 | 1374 | 43 | 31.9500 | 3.3600 | 57.0000 | 5/39 | 8/95 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Match | Format | Date | Runs | BF | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MI Emirates vs Gulf Giants · Match 19 | T20 | January 25, 2025 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 187.50 |
| Ireland vs Netherlands · Match 2 | T20I | May 19, 2024 | 49 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 204.17 |
| Afghanistan vs Ireland · 1st Test | Test | February 28, 2024 | 15 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 75.00 |
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Fáilte Solar Men's International Player of the Year: He earned this award at the 2025 Irish Cricket Awards.
ICC Men's T20I Team of the Year (2023): His excellent performance in 2024 (calendar year, as per the source) earned him a selection in this team.
List A Century: He scored his first List A century in May 2022, with 108 runs for Northern Knights.
Test Five-wicket Haul: He claimed his first five-wicket haul in Test cricket in 2024 against Afghanistan.
| Format | Matches | Wickets | Bowling Average | Runs Scored | Batting Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 7 | 25 | 28.60 | 313 | 28.45 |
| ODI | 54 | 71 | 33.95 | 469 | 18.03 |
| T20I | 92 | 132 | 19.36 | 763 | 14.96 |
