Alan Fordham

Cricket Player

1964 –

29

Who is Alan Fordham?

Alan Fordham is a former English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and he played in 167 first-class matches for Northamptonshire County Cricket Club between 1986 and 1997. He finished his career with a batting average of 40.06, and scored 25 centuries. His highest score was 206 against Yorkshire County Cricket Club at Headingley Stadium in 1990.

In Limited-overs cricket he is best remembered for winning the Man of the Match award in the final of the 1992 NatWest Trophy at Lord's Cricket Ground, when Northamptonshire defeated Leicestershire County Cricket Club.

After retiring from cricket, in 1997 he took up the post of Head of Cricket Operations at the England and Wales Cricket Board.

In 1996, Alan married Claire Pearce and together they have 3 daughters.

We need you!

Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!

Born
Nov 9, 1964
Bedford

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

Citation

Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"Alan Fordham." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 25 Apr. 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/alan_fordham>.

Discuss this Alan Fordham biography with the community:

0 Comments

    Browse Biographies.net