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Ireland Women's Cricket Team In Zimbabwe In 2023–24
The Ireland women's cricket team toured Zimbabwe in January and February 2024 to play the Zimbabwe women's cricket team. The tour consisted of three One Day International (ODI) and five Twenty20 International (T20I) matches. The T20I matches formed part of both teams' preparations for the 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier. Ireland comfortably won the rain-affected first ODI by 10 wickets. The second match ended in a rain-affected tie. Ireland won the third game by 81 runs, and therefore won the ODI series 2–0. The tourists won the first T20I by 57 runs. During the match, Amy Hunter became the first Irish woman, and the third Irish cricketer (men or women), to score a century in both T20Is and ODIs. Ireland also won the next two matches of the series to take an unassailable lead in the T20I series. Ireland won the rain-curtailed fourth match by 9 wickets. The tourists went on to win the fifth game by 14 runs, and therefore swept the T20I series 5-0. Squads Sophie Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary-Anne Musonda
Mary-Anne Musonda (born 4 August 1991) is a Zimbabwean cricketer and the current captain of the Zimbabwe women's national cricket team, women's national cricket team, for which she is a right-handed Batting (cricket), batter. She also has a master's degree in Development Finance from the University of Cape Town. Early life and education Musonda was born in Harare to a Zimbabwean mother and a Zambian father. The youngest in a family of four children, and also the only girl, she began her education at SOS Children's Villages, Hermann Gmeiner Primary School in Harare. From 2004, she attended Kwekwe High School at Kwekwe, in the Midlands Province, Midlands province, where she passed all of her 10 subjects. At high school, Musonda also participated in a lot of sports. Initially, she focused on Field hockey, hockey. However, her hockey coach was a friend of the cricket coach, Craig Majawa. In Form One, he recruited her to play cricket, and became her first cricket coach. She also play ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wicket-keeper
The wicket-keeper in the sport of cricket is the player on the fielding side who stands behind the wicket or stumps being watchful of the batsman and ready to take a catch, stump the batsman out and run out a batsman when occasion arises. The wicket-keeper is the only member of the fielding side permitted to wear gloves and external leg guards. The role of the keeper is governed by Law 27 of the Laws of Cricket. Stance Initially, during the bowling of the ball the wicket-keeper crouches in a full squatting position but partly stands up as the ball is received. Australian wicket-keeper Sammy Carter (1878 to 1948) was the first to squat on his haunches rather than bend over from the waist (stooping). Purposes The keeper's major function is to stop deliveries that pass the batsman (in order to prevent runs being scored as 'byes'), but he can also attempt to dismiss the batsman in various ways: * The most common dismissal effected by the keeper is for him to '' catch'' a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leah Paul
Leah Paul (born 10 September 1999) is an Irish cricketer. She made her Women's One Day International cricket (WODI) debut against India in the 2017 South Africa Quadrangular Series on 7 May 2017. In November 2018, she was named the Female Youth International Player of the Year at the annual Cricket Ireland Awards. She plays in the Women's Super Series for Dragons. In May 2019, she was named in Ireland's Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) squad for their series against the West Indies, but she did not play. In August 2019, she was named in the Irish Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) squad for the 2019 Netherlands Women's Quadrangular Series. She made her WT20I debut for Ireland, against the Netherlands, on 8 August 2019. In August 2019, she was named in Ireland's squad for the 2019 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament in Scotland. In July 2020, she was awarded a non-retainer contract by Cricket Ireland for the following year. In November 2021, she was named ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jane Maguire
Jane Maguire (born 18 February 2003) is an Irish cricketer who plays for Scorchers and Ireland. In October 2020, Maguire was named in Ireland's squad to play Scotland at the La Manga Club during their tour of Spain. However, the matches were called off due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In May 2021, Maguire was again named in Ireland's squad to face Scotland, this time for a four-match Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) series in Belfast. In September 2021, Maguire was named in Ireland's Women's One Day International (WODI) squad for their series against Zimbabwe, the first WODI matches to be played by the Zimbabwe team. She made her WODI debut on 7 October 2021, for Ireland against Zimbabwe. In November 2021, she was named in Ireland's team for the 2021 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier tournament in Zimbabwe. In May 2022, Maguire was named in Ireland's Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) squad for their series against South Africa. She made her WT20I debut on 3 June 202 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joanna Loughran
This is a list of Irish women Twenty20 International cricketers. A Twenty20 International is an international cricket match between two representative teams, each having Twenty20 International status, as determined by the International Cricket Council (ICC). A Twenty20 International is played under the rules of Twenty20 cricket. This list includes all players who have played at least one T20I match and is initially arranged in the order of debut appearance. Where more than one player won their first cap in the same match, those players are initially listed alphabetically at the time of debut. Key Players ''Statistics are correct as of 20 February 2023.'' Notes See also *List of Ireland women Test cricketers This is a list of Irish women Test cricketers. A Test match is an international cricket match between two of the leading cricketing nations. The list is arranged in the order in which each player won her Test cap. Where more than one player won he ... * List of Irelan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arlene Kelly (cricketer)
Arlene Nora Kelly (born 8 January 1994) is an Irish cricketer who plays for Dragons and Ireland. She has previously played for Auckland and Kent. She made her international debut for Ireland in June 2022. Career Kelly was born in Auckland, New Zealand, in 1994. Her father was also born in New Zealand, but both of his parents were born in Ireland, and her mother was also born in Ireland, with Kelly holding an Irish passport. Kelly played for the Auckland Hearts in domestic tournaments in New Zealand between 2012–13 and 2022–23. In December 2018, she earned her 50th cap for the club. In March 2020, in the final of the 2019–20 Hallyburton Johnstone Shield, Kelly scored a match-winning 110 runs, as the Auckland Hearts beat the Northern Spirit by 67 runs to win the competition. She also played for Kent in 2018 as an overseas player. Ahead of the women's 2022 domestic cricket season in Ireland, Kelly was signed by Dragons to play in the 2022 Arachas Super 20 Trophy and the 2022 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georgina Dempsey
Georgina Dempsey (born 29 July 2004) is an Irish cricketer who plays for Typhoons and Ireland. In May 2021, Dempsey was named in Ireland's squad to face Scotland, for a four-match Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) series in Belfast. She made her WT20I debut on 27 May 2021, for Ireland against Scotland. In August 2021, while playing for Phoenix Cricket Club, she scored 139 not out from 68 deliveries, the highest individual score in Ireland Women's Senior T20 cricket. In September 2021, Dempsey was named in Ireland's Women's One Day International (WODI) squad for their series against Zimbabwe, the first WODI matches to be played by the Zimbabwe team. She made her WODI debut on 5 October 2021, for Ireland against Zimbabwe. In November 2021, she was named in Ireland's team for the 2021 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier The 2021 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier was an international women's cricket tournament that was held in Zimbabwe in November and December 2021. The to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alana Dalzell
Alana Dalzell (born 26 March 2001) is a Northern Irish cricketer who plays as a right-handed batter and right-arm medium bowler. She was named in Ireland's squad for their series against South Africa in June 2022, and made her Women's One Day International (WODI) debut, against South Africa, on 14 June. She became the first player from the North West of Ireland to play a WODI since Julie Logue in 1996. Dalzell has played in the Women's Super Series since 2020, playing for Scorchers in 2020 and 2021 before joining Dragons in 2022. She plays club cricket for Bready Cricket Club Bready Cricket Club is a cricket club located in the village of Magheramason, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, playing in North West Senior League, North West Senior League 1. The club are the current holders of the North West Senior Cup (cricke .... References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Dalzell, Alana 2001 births Living people Cricketers from Derry (city) Irish women cricketers Ire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ava Canning
Ava Canning (born 2 February 2004) is an Irish cricketer who plays for Typhoons and Ireland. In May 2021, Canning was named in Ireland's squad to face Scotland, for a four-match Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) series in Belfast. She made her WT20I debut on 24 May 2021, for Ireland against Scotland. The following month, Canning was offered a non-retainer contract by Cricket Ireland Cricket Ireland, officially the Irish Cricket Union, is the national governing body for cricket on the island of Ireland (both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland), and oversees the national men's and women's cricket teams. It also org ... and joined the senior women's performance squad. References External links * * 2004 births Living people Irish women cricketers Ireland women One Day International cricketers Ireland women Twenty20 International cricketers Place of birth missing (living people) Typhoons (women's cricket) cricketers Dragons (women's cricket) cricketers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nomvelo Sibanda
Nomvelo Sibanda (born 21 November 1996) is a Zimbabwean cricketer who plays for the Zimbabwe women's national cricket team as a left-arm medium bowler. She has previously played for Kei. In January 2019, Sibanda was named in Zimbabwe's Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) squad for their five-match series against Namibia. The matches were the first WT20I matches to be played by Zimbabwe since the International Cricket Council (ICC) awarded WT20I status to all of its members in July 2018. She made her WT20I debut on 5 January 2019, for Zimbabwe against Namibia. In October 2021, Sibanda was named in Zimbabwe's Women's One Day International (WODI) squad for their four-match series against Ireland. The fixtures were the first WODI matches after Zimbabwe also gained WODI status from the ICC in April 2021. She made her WODI debut on 5 October 2021, for Zimbabwe against Ireland. In November 2021, she was named in Zimbabwe's team for the 2021 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier tour ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chipo Mugeri-Tiripano
Chipo Spiwe Mugeri-Tiripano (born 2 March 1992) is a Zimbabwean cricketer was the Captain (cricket), captain of the Zimbabwe women's national cricket team, Zimbabwean national women's team. She is an all-rounder who batting (cricket), bats left-handed and is a right-arm Fast bowling, medium-pace bowler. Early career Mugeri is from the city of Mutare."The first couple of local cricket" ''The Sunday Mail'', 3 April 2016. Retrieved 16 October 2016. She made her international debut for Zimbabwe at the 2008 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier, 2008 World Cup Qualifier in South Africa, at the age of 15. She was the second-youngest player in the squad, and one of three 15-year-olds. Mugeri appeared in four of her team's matches at the tournament, scoring 60 runs and taking three wickets. Her best batting ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pellagia Mujaji
Pellagia Mujaji (born 9 October 1991) is a Zimbabwean cricketer. She played for the Zimbabwe women's national cricket team in the 2017 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier in February 2017. In February 2021, she was named in Zimbabwe's squad for their home series against Pakistan. In September 2021, she was named in Zimbabwe's Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) squad for the 2021 ICC Women's T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier tournament in Botswana. She made her WT20I debut on 17 September 2021, for Zimbabwe against Uganda. In October 2021, Mujaji was named in Zimbabwe's Women's One Day International (WODI) squad for their four-match series against Ireland. The fixtures were the first WODI matches after Zimbabwe gained WODI status from the ICC in April 2021. She made her WODI debut on 5 October 2021, for Zimbabwe against Ireland Ireland ( ; ga, Éire ; Ulster Scots dialect, Ulster-Scots: ) is an island in the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean, in Northwestern Europ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
