Laura Delany

Laura Delany
Personal information
Full name Laura Delany
Born (1992-12-23) 23 December 1992
Batting Right-handed
Bowling Right-arm medium
Role All-rounder
International information
National side
ODI debut 4 July 2010 v New Zealand
Last ODI 13 June 2018 v New Zealand
T20I debut (cap 17) 14 October 2010 v Sri Lanka
Last T20I 14 July 2018 v Bangladesh
Source: Cricinfo, 14 July 2018

Laura Delany (born 23 December 1992) is an Irish cricketer.[1] She is a right-handed batsman and left-arm medium pace bowler. Delany made her debut for Ireland in a Women's One-Day International (WODI) against New Zealand women's national cricket team at Kibworth Cricket Club New Ground in July 2010.

In April 2016, she was named as captain of Ireland women's cricket team replacing Isobel Joyce who stepped down after the 2016 ICC Women's World Twenty20 in India.[2][3][4] In May 2017, she played in her 100th international match, when Ireland played South Africa in the 2017 South Africa Quadrangular Series.[5]

In June 2018, she was named as captain of Ireland for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament.[6] In October 2018, she was named as captain of Ireland's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies.[7][8]

References

  1. ↑ "Laura Delany". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 April 2014.
  2. ↑ Delany named Ireland Women captain
  3. ↑ Laura Delany named as the new Irish cricket captain
  4. ↑ Laura Delany named as new Ireland women's captain
  5. ↑ "Ireland beaten by hosts South Africa in women's quadrangular series". BBC Sport. Retrieved 12 May 2017.
  6. ↑ "ICC announces umpire and referee appointments for ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier 2018". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
  7. ↑ "Final squad named for World T20, Raack set for Ireland debut". Cricket Ireland. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
  8. ↑ "Laura Delany to lead 'strong and experienced' Irish side at World T20". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
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