James Clive Adams OD was born on 9 January 1968 and is a former Jamaican cricketer, who represented the West Indies as player and captain during his career.
10 Facts About Jimmy Adams
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Jimmy Adams was a left-handed batsman, left-arm orthodox spin bowler and fielder, especially in the gully position.
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Jimmy Adams was the head coach of Kent County Cricket Club for five seasons between 2012 and October 2016.
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Jimmy Adams retired from all cricket in 2004 after a twenty-year career, ending with a Test batting average of 41.26 with a highest score of 208 not out against New Zealand at St John's, Antigua and Barbuda in 1995.
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Jimmy Adams continued his cricket career for a couple of years after the year 2000, captaining South African provincial team Free State and making guest appearances for Lashings World XI in England.
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Jimmy Adams was appointed as West Indies captain in 2000, in replacing Brian Lara.
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Jimmy Adams started off with test series victories against Zimbabwe and Pakistan in the Caribbean.
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News of Jimmy Adams' impending dismissal was divulged by friend and national TV reporter, Peter Furst.
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Jimmy Adams later joined up as the new skipper of South African club side Free State.
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Jimmy Adams was head coach at Kent County Cricket Club for five seasons between 2012 and 2016.