Adrian Victor Birrell is a former South African cricketer known for his versatile skills as a middle-order batsman and off-spin bowler. Born on August 12, 1962, Birrell played for Western Province and Boland in South Africa during his cricketing career. In 10 first-class matches, he scored 201 runs and took 11 wickets. Birrell later transitioned to coaching and made a name for himself as a successful cricket coach. He was appointed as the head coach of the Ireland national cricket team and played a key role in their remarkable achievement of qualifying for the 2007 Cricket World Cup.
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Batting stats
| Batting | Matches | Innings | Nos | Runs | High score | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | Ct | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tests | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| T20Is | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| ODIs | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| FC | 45 | 76 | 7 | 1460 | 105 | 21.15 | - | - | 1 | 8 | - | - | 35 | 0 |
| List A | 5 | 5 | 2 | 63 | 24* | 21 | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 1 | 0 |
| T20s | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Bowling stats
| Bowling | Matches | Innings | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tests | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| T20Is | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| ODIs | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| FC | 45 | - | 4127 | 2262 | 75 | 8/134 | - | 30.16 | 3.28 | 55 | - | 2 | 1 |
| List A | 5 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T20s | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
