Louise Little (born 16 May 2003) is an Irish

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er who plays for

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and

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. She made her

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(WODI) debut against South Africa in the

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on 11 May 2017. In May 2019, she was named in Ireland's

Women's Twenty20 International Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) is the shortest form of women's international cricket. A women's Twenty20 International is a 20 overs-per-side cricket match between two of the International Cricket Council (ICC) members. The first Twent ...

(WT20I) squad for their series against the West Indies. She made her WT20I debut for Ireland against the

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on 26 May 2019. In August 2019, she was named in Ireland's squad for the

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tournament in Scotland. In July 2020, she was awarded a non-retainer contract by

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for the following year. In November 2021, she was named in Ireland's team for the

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tournament in Zimbabwe.

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Little, Louise 2003 births Living people Cricketers from Dublin (city) Irish women cricketers Ireland women One Day International cricketers Ireland women Twenty20 International cricketers Typhoons (women's cricket) cricketers