| Adrian Holdstock | |
| Fullname: | Adrian Thomas Holdstock |
| Birth Date: | 27 April 1970 |
| Birth Place: | Cape Town, South Africa |
| Batting: | Right-handed |
| Bowling: | Right-arm medium |
| Role: | Umpire |
| Club1: | Western Province |
| Club2: | Boland |
| Year2: | 1993/94–1995/96 |
| Umpire: | true |
| Testsumpired: | 12 |
| Umptestdebutyr: | 2020 |
| Umptestlastyr: | 2024 |
| Odisumpired: | 59 |
| Umpodidebutyr: | 2013 |
| Umpodilastyr: | 2024 |
| T20isumpired: | 55 |
| Umpt20idebutyr: | 2011 |
| Umpt20ilastyr: | 2024 |
| Wodisumpired: | 17 |
| Umpwodidebutyr: | 2009 |
| Umpwodilastyr: | 2018 |
| Wt20isumpired: | 7 |
| Umpwt20idebutyr: | 2009 |
| Umpwt20ilastyr: | 2019 |
| Columns: | 2 |
| Column1: | FC |
| Matches1: | 16 |
| Runs1: | 573 |
| Bat Avg1: | 20.46 |
| 100S/50S1: | 0/3 |
| Top Score1: | 81 |
| Deliveries1: | 1210 |
| Wickets1: | 19 |
| Bowl Avg1: | 33.78 |
| Fivefor1: | 0 |
| Tenfor1: | 0 |
| Best Bowling1: | 4/51 |
| Catches/Stumpings1: | 9/– |
| Column2: | LA |
| Matches2: | 7 |
| Runs2: | 104 |
| Bat Avg2: | 14.85 |
| 100S/50S2: | 0/1 |
| Top Score2: | 66 |
| Deliveries2: | 258 |
| Wickets2: | 6 |
| Bowl Avg2: | 34.83 |
| Fivefor2: | 0 |
| Tenfor2: | 0 |
| Best Bowling2: | 3/54 |
| Catches/Stumpings2: | 2/– |
| Date: | 24 November 2023 |
| Source: | http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/45448.html Cricinfo |
Adrian Holdstock (born 27 April 1970) is a South African cricket umpire and former cricketer who now serves as an ICC international cricket umpire.[1] He is part of Cricket South Africa's umpire panel for first-class matches.[2]
Holdstock played for Western Province between 1989 and 1993 before playing for Boland from 1993 to 1995.[3] After retiring as a cricketer, 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] In March 2023, Holdstock and Ahsan Raza from Pakistan were inducted into the Elite Panel of ICC Umpires after Aleem Dar left the panel.[11] [12]
He was one of the sixteen match officials for 2023 Cricket World Cup.[13] [14]