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Cara Murray
Personal information
Full name
Cara Murray
Born(2000-11-01)1 November 2000(age 23)
Belfast,Northern Ireland
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-armleg break
RoleBowler
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap87)8 June 2018 vNew Zealand
Last ODI21 October 2023 vScotland
T20I debut (cap36)6 June 2018 vNew Zealand
Last T20I24 October 2023 vScotland
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2015Dragons
2016–2021Scorchers
2022–presentDragons
Career statistics
Competition WODI WT20I
Matches 13 18
Runs scored 1 3
Batting average 0.33 1.00
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 1 2
Ballsbowled 575 264
Wickets 20 11
Bowling average 31.80 27.81
5 wickets in innings 1 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 5/39 3/9
Catches/stumpings 4/– 7/–
Source:Cricinfo,29 November 2022

Cara Murray(born 1 November 2000) is an Irishcricketer.[1][2][3]She made herWomen's Twenty20 International cricket(WT20I) debut forIrelandagainstNew Zealandon 6 June 2018.[4]She plays in theWomen's Super SeriesforDragons.[5][6]

She made herWomen's One Day International cricket(WODI) debut for Ireland, also againstNew Zealand,on 8 June 2018.[7]On her debut, she returned the worst bowling figures in WODIs, with two wickets for 119 runs from her ten overs.[8][9]

In June 2018, she was named in Ireland's squad for the2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifiertournament.[10]In July 2020, she was awarded a non-retainer contract byCricket Irelandfor the following year.[11]In November 2021, she was named in Ireland's team for the2021 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifiertournament in Zimbabwe.[12]

References[edit]

  1. ^"Cara Murray".ESPN Cricinfo.Retrieved17 May2018.
  2. ^"Cara Murray".Cricket Ireland.Retrieved17 May2018.
  3. ^"Rising star Cara Murray out to become a big hitter for Ireland".Belfast Telegraph.Retrieved17 May2018.
  4. ^"Only T20I, New Zealand Women tour of Ireland and England at Dublin, Jun 6 2018".ESPN Cricinfo.Retrieved6 June2018.
  5. ^"Cara Murray".CricketArchive.Retrieved26 May2021.
  6. ^"'Bigger and better than ever' - Arachas Super Series returns to three team format in 2022 ".Cricket Ireland. 9 March 2022.Retrieved11 March2022.
  7. ^"1st ODI, New Zealand Women tour of Ireland and England at Dublin, Jun 8 2018".ESPN Cricinfo.Retrieved8 June2018.
  8. ^"Cara Murray's 2 for 119: the most expensive figures in all ODIs".ESPN Cricinfo.Retrieved8 June2018.
  9. ^"New Zealand women make record ODI total against Ireland in Dublin".BBC Sport.Retrieved8 June2018.
  10. ^"ICC announces umpire and referee appointments for ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier 2018".International Cricket Council.Retrieved27 June2018.
  11. ^"Cricket Ireland award new set of women's contracts".ESPN Cricinfo.Retrieved1 July2020.
  12. ^"Ireland squad announced for Women's World Cup Qualifier; amendments made to tournament schedule".Cricket Ireland.Retrieved12 November2021.

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