Adrian King (cricketer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Date of Birth: 08-Mar-1952
Place of Birth: Canouan, Grenadines Parish, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Profession: cricketer
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About Adrian King (cricketer)
- Adrian Anselm King (born 8 March 1952) is a former West Indian cricketer who played both for the Windward Islands in West Indian domestic cricket and for Bermuda internationally. King was born in Canouan, Saint Vincent.
- He made his first-class debut for the Windwards in July 1973, in a friendly match against the Leeward Islands.
- After his debut, King did not play at first-class level again for almost five years.
- He re-appeared in April 1978, against the touring Australians, and marked his return with a ten-wicket haul – 6/50 in the first innings and 4/34 in the second.
- Despite this performance, King never again played at first-class level, as later in the year he moved to Bermuda for his job as a policeman.After several years of club cricket on the island, King was selected to make his international debut for Bermuda at the 1982 ICC Trophy, played in England.
- He played in all seven of his team's matches, and took eight wickets, which was the fourth-most for Bermuda (behind Elvin James, Winston Trott, and Noel Gibbons).
- His best performance, 3/23 from seven overs, came against Bangladesh, while he also recorded figures of 2/15 against Malaysia and 2/23 against Papua New Guinea.
- King last played for Bermuda in January 1983, in a series of a games against Jamaica.
- In the second of two four-day matches played, he took first-innings figures of 5/85, which included the wicket of West Indies international Jeff Dujon.King's daughter, Arantxa King, represented Bermuda in track and field events at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
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