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Cara Murray
Personal information
Born (2000-11-01) 1 November 2000 (age 24)
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

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]

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.