Adrian Holdstock (born 27 April 1970) is a South African cricket umpire and former cricketer who now serves as ICC international cricket umpire.[1] He is part of Cricket South Africa's umpire panel for first-class matches.[2]
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Full name | Adrian Thomas Holdstock | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1970-04-27) 27 April 1970 (age 52) Cape Town, South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Umpire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1989/90–1992/93 | Western Province | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1993/94–1995/96 | Boland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tests umpired | 5 (2020–2022) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ODIs umpired | 41 (2013–2022) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T20Is umpired | 48 (2011–2022) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 6 November 2022 |
Holdstock played for Western Province between 1989 and 1993 before playing for Boland 1993 and 1995.[3] After finishing playing Holdstock took up umpiring. He made his list A umpiring debut in 2006 and his first class debut in 2007.[4][5]
In 2011, Holdstock made his international Twenty20 debut.[6] He umpired in three One Day International games in 2013.[7] In January 2020, he was named as one of the sixteen umpires for the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup tournament in South Africa.[8]
On 26 December 2020, Holdstock stood in his first Test match as an umpire, in the first Test between South Africa and Sri Lanka.[9]
He was selected as one of the match officials for 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup.[10]
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