Full name Joshua Brian Little
Born November 1, 1999, Dublin
Current age 21 years 79 days
Major teams Ireland, Ireland A, Ireland Under-19s, Leinster Lightning
Playing role Bowler
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Left-arm fast-medium
Education St Andrew's College, Dublin
Relation Sister - H Little, Sister - L Little
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ct | St | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODIs | 6 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 4.50 | 8 | 112.50 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T20Is | 17 | 8 | 3 | 23 | 7 | 4.60 | 28 | 82.14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| First-class | 6 | 6 | 2 | 68 | 27 | 17.00 | 109 | 62.38 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| List A | 19 | 7 | 2 | 23 | 9 | 4.60 | 34 | 67.64 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| T20s | 27 | 9 | 4 | 25 | 7 | 5.00 | 35 | 71.42 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODIs | 6 | 6 | 329 | 384 | 10 | 4/45 | 4/45 | 38.40 | 7.00 | 32.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| T20Is | 17 | 16 | 340 | 511 | 11 | 3/29 | 3/29 | 46.45 | 9.01 | 30.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| First-class | 6 | 8 | 441 | 320 | 6 | 3/95 | 3/95 | 53.33 | 4.35 | 73.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| List A | 19 | 18 | 785 | 743 | 24 | 4/45 | 4/45 | 30.95 | 5.67 | 32.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| T20s | 27 | 26 | 539 | 766 | 22 | 3/17 | 3/17 | 34.81 | 8.52 | 24.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ODI debut | Ireland v England at Dublin (Malahide), May 3, 2019 scorecard |
| Last ODI | England v Ireland at Southampton, Aug 4, 2020 scorecard |
| ODI statistics | |
| T20I debut | Ireland v Hong Kong at Bready, Sep 5, 2016 scorecard |
| Last T20I | Afghanistan v Ireland at Greater Noida, Mar 10, 2020 scorecard |
| T20I statistics | |
| First-class debut | North-West Warriors v Leinster Lightning at Bready, Jun 20-22, 2018 scorecard |
| Last First-class | Leinster Lightning v North-West Warriors at Dublin, Aug 12-14, 2019 scorecard |
| List A debut | North-West Warriors v Leinster Lightning at Eglinton, Jun 19, 2018 scorecard |
| Last List A | Leinster Lightning v North-West Warriors at Dublin (Malahide), Sep 28, 2020 scorecard |
| T20s debut | Ireland v Hong Kong at Bready, Sep 5, 2016 scorecard |
| Last T20s | Leinster Lightning v North-West Warriors at Dublin, Aug 27, 2020 scorecard |
| Bat & Bowl | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/22 | Leinster | v NW Warriors | Dublin (Malahide) | 28 Sep 2020 | LA |
| 2/35 | Leinster | v N. Knights | Dublin (Malahide) | 26 Sep 2020 | LA |
| 0/20 | Leinster | v NW Warriors | Bready | 22 Sep 2020 | LA |
| 3/32 | Leinster | v N. Knights | Comber | 17 Sep 2020 | LA |
| 1/23 | Leinster | v NW Warriors | Dublin | 27 Aug 2020 | T20 |
| 0/19 | Leinster | v Munster Reds | Dublin | 20 Aug 2020 | T20 |
| 2/62 | Ireland | v England | Southampton | 4 Aug 2020 | ODI # 4258 |
| 3/60 | Ireland | v England | Southampton | 1 Aug 2020 | ODI # 4257 |
| 2*, 0/71 | Ireland | v Eng Lions | Southampton | 26 Jul 2020 | Other OD |
| 0/55 | Ireland A | v Ireland | Southampton | 22 Jul 2020 | Other OD |
A bustling left-arm seamer from Dublin, Josh Little made an immediate impression on ODI debut against England in 2019 when he took 4 for 45 - including the wicket of Eoin Morgan with a sharp bouncer - to leave the world's No. 1-ranked side struggling in an ultimately successful run chase.
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Aug 3, 2020
Josh Little bowls in training
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Aug 1, 2020
Josh Little in his delivery stride
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May 3, 2019
For many years, Ireland have leaned on the generation of Kevin O'Brien, Gary Wilson and others, but finding their successors has not proved easy
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