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Ross Adair

Ross Adair is an Irish cricketer, born on April 21, 1994, who is an aggressive, right-handed all-rounder known for his explosive batting and power-hitting. A former professional rugby player, he has represented Ireland internationally in T20s and is also a key player for the Northern Knights in domestic cricket. 

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Full Name
George Ross Adair
Date Of Birth
April 21, 1994
Place Of Birth
Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland
Country
Ireland
Role
Batsman
Batting Style
Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style
Left-arm orthodox
Born
21 April 1994
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Stats

Match Format Date Runs BF 4s 6s SR
Ireland vs Oman · 22nd Match, Group B T20I February 14, 2026 14 7 3 0 200.00
Australia vs Ireland · 14th Match, Group B T20I February 11, 2026 12 9 1 1 133.33
Sri Lanka vs Ireland · 6th Match, Group B T20I February 8, 2026 34 23 5 1 147.83
United Arab Emirates vs Ireland · 2nd T20I T20I January 31, 2026 10 4 2 0 250.00
United Arab Emirates vs Ireland · 1st T20I T20I January 29, 2026 39 29 5 1 134.48
Ireland vs Italy · 3rd T20I T20I January 26, 2026 6 8 0 0 75.00

Matches

Ireland Ireland
Oman Oman
Australia Australia
Ireland Ireland
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Major Represented Teams

  • Ireland, Northern Knights, Ireland Under-19s 

Major Career Debuts

  • T20I: vs Zimbabwe on January 12, 2023
  • T20 (Domestic): Northern Knights vs North West Warriors, August 20, 2020
  • List A: Northern Knights vs North West Warriors, June 30, 2021 

Key Records & Statistics (t20i)

  • Maiden Century: 100 off 58 balls vs South Africa (Sep 2024)
  • T20I Record: 17+ matches, over 430+ runs, with a high score of 100
  • Strike Rate: Frequently over 130+ 

Awards & Highlights

  • Named in the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup squad
  • One of the few Irish cricketers to score a T20I century