Andrew Balbirnie      

Full name Andrew Balbirnie

Born December 28, 1990, Dublin, Ireland

Current age 22 years 147 days

Major teams Ireland, Cardiff MCCU, Ireland Under-13s, Ireland Under-15s, Ireland Under-17s, Ireland Under-19s, Middlesex 2nd XI

Batting style Right-hand bat

Bowling style Right-arm offbreak

Fielding position Wicketkeeper

Education St Andrew's College, Dublin

Andrew Balbirnie
Batting and fielding averages
Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100 50 4s 6s Ct St
ODIs 4 4 0 29 17 7.25 86 33.72 0 0 1 0 1 0
First-class 7 10 1 118 36* 13.11 244 48.36 0 0 16 0 4 0
List A 6 5 0 30 17 6.00 95 31.57 0 0 1 0 3 0
Bowling averages
Mat Inns Balls Runs Wkts BBI BBM Ave Econ SR 4w 5w 10
ODIs 4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
First-class 7 4 108 65 0 - - - 3.61 - 0 0 0
List A 6 2 24 27 0 - - - 6.75 - 0 0 0
Career statistics
ODI debut Ireland v Scotland at The Hague, Jul 5, 2010 scorecard
Last ODI Ireland v Scotland at Amstelveen, Jul 10, 2010 scorecard
ODI statistics
First-class debut Somerset v Cardiff MCCU at Taunton, Mar 31-Apr 2, 2012 scorecard
Last First-class Kent v Cardiff MCCU at Canterbury, Apr 10-12, 2013 scorecard
List A debut Ireland v Scotland at The Hague, Jul 5, 2010 scorecard
Last List A Ireland XI v South Africa A at Belfast, Aug 23, 2012 scorecard
Recent matches
Bat & Bowl Team Opposition Ground Match Date Scorecard
0/13 Cardiff MCCU v Kent Canterbury 10 Apr 2013 FC
0/22, 15, 0/6, 4 Cardiff MCCU v Glamorgan Cardiff 5 Apr 2013 FC
3/92, 22, 0/72, 2 Ireland A v Sussx 2nd XI Woodman Cote 4 Sep 2012 Other
1/16, 0 Middx 2nd XI v Lancs 2nd XI Radlett 28 Aug 2012 Other OD
0/18 Ireland XI v Sth Africa A Belfast 23 Aug 2012 LA
1, 0/9 Ireland XI v Sth Africa A Belfast 21 Aug 2012 LA
14, 0/24, 3 Middlesex v Surrey The Oval 15 Aug 2012 FC
4, 36* Ireland XI v Sth Africa A Wicklow 6 Aug 2012 FC
1/6 Middx 2nd XI v Kent 2nd XI Canterbury 3 Aug 2012 Other OD
30, 51, 0/15 Middx 2nd XI v Kent 2nd XI Canterbury 31 Jul 2012 Other
Profile

Andrew Balbirnie captained Ireland in the 2010 Under-19 World Cup, having been a member of the squad in the 2008 tournament. He is a powerful top-order batsman and made 294 runs in eight matches in the 2010 World Cup Qualifier event. He relishes leadership and would like to be a teacher or coach if a professional playing career doesn't work out.

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Sep 8, 2009

Andrew Balbirnie goes on the offensive, Hong Kong Under-19s v Ireland Under-19s, ICC Under-19 World Cup Qualifier, King City, September 8, 2009

Andrew Balbirnie goes on the offensive

© International Cricket Council

Sep 3, 2009

Andrew Balbirnie receives the Man-of-the-Match award, Ireland Under-19s v Afghanistan Under-19s, ICC Under-19 World Cup Qualifier, King City, September 3, 2009

Andrew Balbirnie receives the Man-of-the-Match award

© International Cricket Council

Sep 3, 2009

Andrew Balbirnie celebrates his century, Ireland Under-19s v Afghanistan Under-19s, ICC Under-19 World Cup Qualifier, King City, September 3, 2009

Andrew Balbirnie celebrates his century

© International Cricket Council

Country Fixtures Country Results
2nd ODI: Ireland v Pakistan at Dublin
May 26, 2013 (10:45 local | 09:45 GMT | 05:45 EDT | 04:45 CDT | 02:45 PDT)
Ireland v Australia A at Belfast
Jun 14-17, 2013 (11:00 local | 10:00 GMT | 06:00 EDT | 05:00 CDT | 03:00 PDT)
Netherlands v Ireland at Deventer
Jul 1-4, 2013 (11:00 local | 09:00 GMT | 05:00 EDT | 04:00 CDT | 02:00 PDT)
Netherlands v Ireland at Amstelveen
Jul 7, 2013 (11:00 local | 09:00 GMT | 05:00 EDT | 04:00 CDT | 02:00 PDT)
Netherlands v Ireland at Amstelveen
Jul 9, 2013 (11:00 local | 09:00 GMT | 05:00 EDT | 04:00 CDT | 02:00 PDT)
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