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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|New Zealand cricketer}}<br />
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{{Infobox cricketer <br />
| name = Adam Parore <br />
| image = Adam Parore (March, 2011).jpg<br />
| caption = Parore keeping wickets in a charity cricket match in New Zealand in March, 2011<br />
| full_name = Adam Craig Parore<br />
| birth_place = [[Auckland]], New Zealand<br />
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1971|01|23|df=yes}}<br />
| country = New Zealand <br />
| batting = Right-handed<br />
| bowling = <br />
| role = [[Wicketkeeper]]<br />
| international = true<br />
| internationalspan = 1990–2002<br />
| testdebutdate = 5 July<br />
| testdebutyear = 1990<br />
| testdebutagainst = England<br />
| lasttestdate = 3 April<br />
| lasttestyear = 2002<br />
| lasttestagainst = England<br />
| testcap = 171<br />
| odidebutdate = 31 October <br />
| odidebutyear = 1992<br />
| odidebutagainst = Zimbabwe<br />
| lastodidate = 8 February<br />
| lastodiyear = 2002<br />
| lastodiagainst = South Africa<br />
| odicap = 80<br />
| odishirt = 67<br />
| club1 = [[Auckland cricket team|Auckland]]<br />
| year1 = {{nowrap|1988/89–2001/02}}<br />
| club2 = [[Northern Districts men's cricket team|Northern Districts]]<br />
| year2 = 1994/95–1995/96<br />
| club3 = Chennai Superstars<br />
| year3 = 2008<br />
| columns = 4<br />
| column1 = [[Test cricket|Test]] <br />
| matches1 = 78 <br />
| runs1 = 2,865 <br />
| bat avg1 = 26.28 <br />
| 100s/50s1 = 2/14 <br />
| top score1 = 110 <br />
| hidedeliveries = true<br />
| catches/stumpings1 = 197/7 <br />
| column2 = [[One Day International|ODI]] <br />
| matches2 = 179 <br />
| runs2 = 3,314 <br />
| bat avg2 = 25.68 <br />
| 100s/50s2 = 1/14 <br />
| top score2 = 108 <br />
| catches/stumpings2 = 116/25 <br />
| column3 = [[First-class cricket|FC]] <br />
| matches3 = 163<br />
| runs3 = 6,826 <br />
| bat avg3 = 32.66 <br />
| 100s/50s3 = 10/36 <br />
| top score3 = 155[[not out|*]] <br />
| catches/stumpings3 = 367/24 <br />
| column4 = [[List A cricket|LA]] <br />
| matches4 = 255<br />
| runs4 = 5,033 <br />
| bat avg4 = 26.91 <br />
| 100s/50s4 = 1/24 <br />
| top score4 = 108 <br />
| catches/stumpings4 = 169/33 <br />
| date = 4 May <br />
| year = 2017 <br />
| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/newzealand/content/player/38117.html ESPNcricinfo <br />
| medaltemplates = <br />
{{Medal|Sport|Men's [[cricket]]}}<br />
{{Medal|Country|{{cr|NZL}}}}<br />
{{Medal|Competition|[[ICC Champions Trophy]]}}<br />
{{Medal|W|[[2000 ICC KnockOut Trophy|2000 Kenya]]}}<br />
{{Medal|Competition|[[Cricket at the Commonwealth Games|Commonwealth Games]]}}<br />
{{Medal|3rd|[[Cricket at the 1998 Commonwealth Games|1998 Kuala Lumpur]]}}<br />
}}<br />
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'''Adam Craig Parore''' (born 23 January 1971) is a New Zealand former [[wicket-keeper]] and batsman. He played 78 [[Test cricket]] matches for [[New Zealand cricket team|New Zealand]] and 179 [[One Day International]] cricket matches. Parore has been the managing director of financial services firm Adam Parore Mortgages. CoinHQ was also founded by him.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.xero.com/blog/2022/09/3-key-takeaways-from-xerocon-blockchain-session/ | title=Three key takeaways from our Xerocon Sydney blockchain session | date=8 September 2022 }}</ref> Parore was a member of the New Zealand team that won the [[2000 ICC KnockOut Trophy]].<br />
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==International career==<br />
He was the first [[Māori people|Māori]] to represent New Zealand in cricket.<ref>[http://www.iht.com/articles/1999/08/19/cricket.2.t_0.php Cricket Selectors Change Team in Bid to Get Lucky], [[International Herald Tribune]], Retrieved on 19 October 2007</ref><br />
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He also holds the record for the highest One Day International innings score without a boundary (96 vs India, in Baroda, 1994).<ref>[http://stats.cricinfo.com/statsguru/engine/stats/index.html?class=2;filter=advanced;orderby=batted_score;qualmax1=0;qualmax2=0;qualmin1=0;qualmin2=0;qualval1=fours;qualval2=sixes;template=results;type=batting;view=innings Most One Day International runs without a boundary], ESPNcricinfo, Retrieved on 16 January 2009</ref><br />
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After representing New Zealand for more than a decade, Parore retired from international cricket, his last [[Test cricket|Test match]] played against [[English cricket team|England]] in [[Auckland]] in 2002. He finished with 204 Test dismissals, a New Zealand record.<ref>[http://stats.cricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/keeping/most_dismissals_career.html?class=1;id=5;type=team Tests – Most dismissals for New Zealand] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080220131553/http://stats.cricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/keeping/most_dismissals_career.html?class=1%3Bid%3D5%3Btype%3Dteam |date=20 February 2008 }}, ESPNcricinfo, Retrieved on 19 October 2007</ref><br />
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==Personal life==<br />
In 2003, he began a relationship with socialite and television presenter [[Sally Ridge]], with whom he had two children, and ran a sports clothing company. Ridge and Parore were involved in a controversial house demolition when they wanted to demolish a 100-year-old house and replace it with a new building.<ref name="NZ_Herald_10374402">{{cite news |url=http://www.nzherald.co.nz/property/news/article.cfm?c_id=8&objectid=10374402 |title=Celebrity couple can demolish house |author=Orsman, Bernard |date=25 March 2006 |work=[[The New Zealand Herald]] |access-date=7 November 2011}}</ref><br />
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In 2006, Parore started his own business, Adam Parore Mortgages as a mortgage broker.{{citation needed|date=March 2026}}<br />
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In 2009, the couple were embroiled in a $1 million leaky homes lawsuit.<ref name="Stuff.co.nz_4147139">{{cite news |url=http://www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/celebrities/4147139/What-the-Kiwi-gossip-mags-say |title=What the Kiwi gossip mags say |author=Schulz, Chris |date=20 September 2010 |publisher=[[Stuff (website)|Stuff]] |access-date=7 November 2011}}</ref> They broke up in 2010.<ref name=assets>[http://www.nbr.co.nz/article/judge-keeps-sally-ridge-adam-parore-asset-wrangle-secret-gb-114014 "Judge keeps Sally Ridge, Adam Parore asset wrangle secret"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181008225519/http://www.nbr.co.nz/article/judge-keeps-sally-ridge-adam-parore-asset-wrangle-secret-gb-114014 |date=8 October 2018 }}, 22 March 2012, NBR</ref><ref name="NZ_Herald_10656422">{{cite news |url=http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10656422 |title=Tough times for Sally Ridge |author=Rebecca Lewis and Rachel Glucina |date=4 July 2010 |work=[[The New Zealand Herald]] |access-date=7 November 2011}}</ref><br />
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In May 2011, he climbed [[Mount Everest]].<ref name="Stuff.co.nz_5037836">{{cite web |url=http://www.stuff.co.nz/life-style/5037836/Adam-Parore-conquers-Mt-Everest |title=Adam Parore conquers Mt Everest |author=Pepperell, Susan |date=22 May 2011 |publisher=[[Stuff (website)|Stuff]] |access-date=15 September 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/cricket/6059693/Parore-sorry-for-Ryder-fat-attack |title=Parore sorry for fat attack |date=30 November 2011 |publisher=[[Stuff (website)|Stuff]] |access-date=30 November 2011}}</ref><br />
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In March 2014, he married Miller Rose MacLeod-McGhie in Hokianga.<ref name=NZHeraldWedding>{{cite web|title=Harbourside wedding for cricketer and model bride|url=http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11216514|work=[[The New Zealand Herald]] |access-date=9 March 2014}}</ref> The couple reportedly separated in 2016.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/celebrities/81461654/stumps-pulled-on-adam-parores-marriage-to-miller-rose|title=Stumps pulled on Adam Parore's marriage to Miller Rose|website=[[Stuff (website)|Stuff]] |date=25 June 2016 |access-date=2016-12-19}}</ref><br />
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In 2026, Parore married Libby Price, a New Zealand property business owner.<ref name="NZHWedding2026">{{cite news |title=Society Insider: Ex-Black Cap Adam Parore's Hokianga wedding |url=https://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/society-insider-ex-black-cap-adam-parores-hokianga-wedding-the-rich-list-heiress-launching-a-music-career/premium/AUHPRTWG5JBYRMDIGRNVE5YPOQ/ |work=The New Zealand Herald |date=2026}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Society Insider column |work=The New Zealand Herald |date=2025}}</ref><br />
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==External links==<br />
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* {{Cite web |url=http://www.adamparore.co.nz/ |title=Parore's business site |access-date=26 June 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060425194345/http://www.adamparore.co.nz/ |archive-date=25 April 2006 |url-status=dead }}<br />
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