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Kenny Carroll
Personal information
Full name
Kenneth Edward Desmond Carroll
Born (1983-03-22) 22 March 1983 (age 41)
Booterstown, Ireland
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm leg break
RoleBatsman
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 15)31 January 2007 v Bermuda
Last ODI11 July 2007 v Netherlands
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2014–2016Leinster Lightning
Career statistics
Competition ODI LA
Matches 6 10
Runs scored 70 131
Batting average 11.66 13.10
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 28 28
Balls bowled 6 12
Wickets 0 0
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match n/a n/a
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 4/– 4/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 3 May 2017

Kenneth Edward Desmond Carroll (born March 22, 1983 in Booterstown, Dublin) is an Irish cricketer. Educated at Oatlands College, Stillorgan, and currently works for the Irish postal service, An Post. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm leg break bowler. He currently plays for the Railway Union Cricket Club and has represented the Southern XI, Ireland U-23, Ireland A and made his debut for the senior team in 2006.

The Dublin-born player has played in the 2006 European Championships having represented Ireland's Under-23 team in the same tournament earlier in the year, winning the award for Player of the Tournament. He also played in the 2006 EurAsia Cricket Series, but Ireland's A team finished bottom of their group in the competition. Carroll made his World Cup debut against Sri Lanka in Ireland's last 'Super 8's match and also opened the batting against India and South Africa in the recent Future Cup in Belfast.

Carroll has since represented Ireland in hockey, winning several caps. He is currently part of the A training squad. Carroll also captained his club side, Railway Union HC, to a Neville Cup in 2011 and a first Irish Hockey League qualification ever for the club.