Cara Murray

Cara Murray (born 1 November 2000) is an Irish cricketer.[1][2][3] She made her Women's Twenty20 International cricket (WT20I) debut for Ireland against New Zealand Women on 6 June 2018.[4]

Cara Murray
Personal information
Born (2000-11-01) 1 November 2000
BattingRight-handed
BowlingLeg break
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 87)8 June 2018 v New Zealand
Last ODI13 June 2018 v New Zealand
T20I debut (cap 36)6 June 2018 v New Zealand
Last T20I28 June 2018 v Bangladesh
Source: Cricinfo, 28 June 2018

She made her Women's One Day International cricket (WODI) debut for Ireland, also against New Zealand Women, on 8 June 2018.[5] On her debut, she returned the worst bowling figures in WODIs, with two wickets for 119 runs from her ten overs.[6][7]

In June 2018, she was named in Ireland's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament.[8] In July 2020, she was awarded a non-retainer contract by Cricket Ireland for the following year.[9]

References
  1. "Cara Murray". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
  2. "Cara Murray". Cricket Ireland. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
  3. "Rising star Cara Murray out to become a big hitter for Ireland". Belfast Telegraph. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
  4. "Only T20I, New Zealand Women tour of Ireland and England at Dublin, Jun 6 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
  5. "1st ODI, New Zealand Women tour of Ireland and England at Dublin, Jun 8 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
  6. "Cara Murray's 2 for 119: the most expensive figures in all ODIs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
  7. "New Zealand women make record ODI total against Ireland in Dublin". BBC Sport. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
  8. "ICC announces umpire and referee appointments for ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier 2018". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
  9. "Cricket Ireland award new set of women's contracts". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
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