Bowling Most Wickets Series

Most wickets in a series for Ireland in Tests+ODIs+T20Is

Most wickets in a series

Player	Mat	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Inns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
GH Dockrell	9	432	72.0	4	9	246	14	4/24	17.57	3.41	30.85	1	0	0
ICC World Cricket League Championship, 2011-2013/14
WB Rankin	6	334	55.4	6	6	250	13	4/15	19.23	4.49	25.69	2	0	0
ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier (in Zimbabwe), 2017/18
MR Adair	6	306	51.0	3	6	266	13	4/46	20.46	5.21	23.53	1	0	0
ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier (in Zimbabwe), 2023
AC Botha	5	288	48.0	1	5	278	13	4/42	21.38	5.79	22.15	1	0	0
ICC World Cricket League Division One (Bermuda, Canada, Ireland, Kenya, Netherlands, Scotland in Kenya), 2006/07
MR Adair	5	118	19.4	0	5	105	12	4/13	8.75	5.33	9.83	1	0	0
ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Region Qualifier (in Scotland), 2023
MR Adair	8	188	31.2	2	8	150	12	3/10	12.50	4.78	15.66	0	0	0
ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier (in United Arab Emirates), 2019/20
WB Rankin	9	356	59.2	4	9	324	12	3/32	27.00	5.46	29.66	0	0	0
ICC World Cup (in West Indies), 2006/07
KJ O'Brien	4	96	16.0	0	4	77	11	3/8	7.00	4.81	8.72	0	0	0
ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier (in Ireland/Scotland), 2015
KJ O'Brien	9	228	38.0	1	7	137	11	4/13	12.45	3.60	20.72	1	0	0
ICC World Cricket League Championship, 2011-2013/14
JB Little	7	162	27.0	0	7	189	11	3/22	17.18	7.00	14.72	0	0	0
ICC Men's T20 World Cup (in Australia), 2022/23
MR Adair	3	66	11.0	0	3	57	10	4/23	5.70	5.18	6.60	1	0	0
Zimbabwe in Ireland T20I Series, 2021
AR McBrine	3	168	28.0	4	3	116	10	4/28	11.60	4.14	16.80	2	0	0
Ireland in West Indies ODI Series, 2021/22
AR Cusack	5	222	37.0	5	5	127	10	5/20	12.70	3.43	22.20	0	1	0
ICC World Cricket League Division One (Afghanistan, Canada, Ireland, Kenya, Netherlands, Scotland in Netherlands), 2010
AR Cusack	7	213	35.3	3	7	162	10	3/17	16.20	4.56	21.30	0	0	0
ICC World Cricket League Championship, 2011-2013/14
KJ O'Brien	4	223	37.1	1	4	170	10	4/45	17.00	4.57	22.30	1	0	0
Afghanistan in Ireland ODI Series, 2016
BJ McCarthy	4	194	32.2	1	4	177	10	4/59	17.70	5.47	19.40	1	0	0
Afghanistan in Ireland ODI Series, 2016
GH Dockrell	6	312	52.0	7	6	186	10	4/35	18.60	3.57	31.20	1	0	0
ICC World Cricket League Division One (Afghanistan, Canada, Ireland, Kenya, Netherlands, Scotland in Netherlands), 2010
TJ Murtagh	6	324	54.0	8	6	229	10	4/41	22.90	4.24	32.40	1	0	0
ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier (in Zimbabwe), 2017/18
WK McCallan	9	352	58.4	3	8	233	10	2/12	23.30	3.97	35.20	0	0	0
ICC World Cup (in West Indies), 2006/07
JF Mooney	6	270	45.0	0	6	259	10	4/63	25.90	5.75	27.00	1	0	0
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka), 2010/11
TJ Murtagh	3	162	27.0	2	3	100	9	4/30	11.11	3.70	18.00	2	0	0
Afghanistan in Ireland ODI Series, 2018
TJ Murtagh	3	179	29.5	3	3	102	9	5/21	11.33	3.41	19.88	0	1	0
Zimbabwe in Ireland ODI Series, 2019
BJ McCarthy	5	120	20.0	0	5	121	9	3/7	13.44	6.05	13.33	0	0	0
ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Region Qualifier (in Scotland), 2023
B White	5	120	20.0	0	5	130	9	2/10	14.44	6.50	13.33	0	0	0
ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Region Qualifier (in Scotland), 2023
CA Young	3	178	29.4	2	3	135	9	5/46	15.00	4.55	19.77	0	1	0
Scotland in Ireland ODI Series, 2014
CA Young	3	148	24.4	1	3	141	9	3/42	15.66	5.71	16.44	0	0	0
Ireland in West Indies ODI Series, 2021/22
GJ Delany	8	168	28.0	0	8	175	9	2/23	19.44	6.25	18.66	0	0	0
ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier (in United Arab Emirates), 2019/20
PR Stirling	8	272	45.2	2	8	180	9	2/6	20.00	3.97	30.22	0	0	0
ICC World Cricket League Championship, 2011-2013/14
BJ McCarthy	3	163	27.1	0	3	200	9	4/32	22.22	7.36	18.11	1	0	0
West Indies in Ireland ODI Series, 2025
AC Botha	4	60	10.0	0	3	42	8	3/18	5.25	4.20	7.50	0	0	0
ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier (Bermuda, Canada, Ireland, Kenya, Netherlands, Scotland in Ireland), 2008
J Mulder	4	84	14.0	0	4	75	8	4/16	9.37	5.35	10.50	1	0	0
Desert T20 Challenge (in United Arab Emirates), 2016/17
CA Young	3	60	10.0	0	3	77	8	4/24	9.62	7.70	7.50	1	0	0
Ireland in Zimbabwe T20I Series, 2024/25
BJ McCarthy	2	110	18.2	1	2	78	8	5/46	9.75	4.25	13.75	0	1	0
Afghanistan v Ireland ODI Series (in United Arab Emirates), 2017/18
Simi Singh	3	156	26.0	2	3	78	8	3/15	9.75	3.00	19.50	0	0	0
ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier (in Zimbabwe), 2017/18
DT Johnston	4	96	16.0	1	4	80	8	3/20	10.00	5.00	12.00	0	0	0
ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier (in United Arab Emirates), 2009/10
MR Adair	1	197	32.5	8	2	95	8	5/39	11.87	2.89	24.62	0	1	0
Afghanistan v Ireland Test Match (in United Arab Emirates), 2023/24
JB Little	3	72	12.0	0	3	99	8	4/35	12.37	8.25	9.00	1	0	0
New Zealand in Ireland T20I Series, 2022
JB Little	3	180	30.0	2	3	106	8	4/39	13.25	3.53	22.50	1	0	0
Ireland in Netherlands ODI Series, 2021
CA Young	4	96	16.0	0	4	107	8	3/16	13.37	6.68	12.00	0	0	0
ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier A (in Oman), 2021/22
MR Adair	4	95	15.5	0	4	112	8	3/22	14.00	7.07	11.87	0	0	0
Oman Pentangular T20I Series (Hong Kong, Ireland, Nepal, Netherlands, Oman), 2019/20
SC Getkate	5	108	18.0	0	5	121	8	3/20	15.12	6.72	13.50	0	0	0
Zimbabwe in Ireland T20I Series, 2021
DT Johnston	5	276	46.0	7	5	126	8	2/18	15.75	2.73	34.50	0	0	0
ICC World Cricket League Division One (Afghanistan, Canada, Ireland, Kenya, Netherlands, Scotland in Netherlands), 2010
WK McCallan	5	117	19.3	0	5	137	8	2/26	17.12	7.02	14.62	0	0	0
ICC World Twenty20 (in England), 2009
AR Cusack	5	102	17.0	0	5	153	8	4/18	19.12	9.00	12.75	1	0	0
ICC World Twenty20 (in England), 2009
WB Rankin	8	186	31.0	1	8	170	8	2/17	21.25	5.48	23.25	0	0	0
ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier (in United Arab Emirates), 2019/20
KJ O'Brien	6	276	46.0	4	6	182	8	2/21	22.75	3.95	34.50	0	0	0
ICC World Cricket League Division One (Afghanistan, Canada, Ireland, Kenya, Netherlands, Scotland in Netherlands), 2010
KJ O'Brien	4	236	39.2	3	4	188	8	4/41	23.50	4.77	29.50	1	0	0
United Arab Emirates Tri-Nation Series (Ireland, Scotland, United Arab Emirates), 2017/18
BJ McCarthy	4	214	35.4	3	4	195	8	3/56	24.37	5.46	26.75	0	0	0
ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier (in Zimbabwe), 2023
GH Dockrell	5	228	38.0	3	5	200	8	3/51	25.00	5.26	28.50	0	0	0
Afghanistan v Ireland ODI Series (in India), 2018/19
BJ McCarthy	4	238	39.4	2	4	205	8	2/42	25.62	5.16	29.75	0	0	0
United Arab Emirates Tri-Nation Series (Ireland, Scotland, United Arab Emirates), 2017/18
WK McCallan	5	288	48.0	4	5	217	8	4/36	27.12	4.52	36.00	1	0	0
ICC World Cricket League Division One (Bermuda, Canada, Ireland, Kenya, Netherlands, Scotland in Kenya), 2006/07
DT Johnston	8	330	55.0	7	8	226	8	2/14	28.25	4.10	41.25	0	0	0
ICC World Cricket League Championship, 2011-2013/14
DT Johnston	5	260	43.2	2	5	240	8	2/16	30.00	5.53	32.50	0	0	0
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka), 2010/11
DT Johnston	8	302	50.2	3	7	258	8	2/40	32.25	5.12	37.75	0	0	0
ICC World Cup (in West Indies), 2006/07
AR McBrine	2	589	98.1	11	3	332	8	6/109	41.50	3.38	73.62	0	1	0
Ireland in Bangladesh Test Series, 2025/26
KJ O'Brien	5	72	12.0	0	3	70	7	3/35	10.00	5.83	10.28	0	0	0
ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier (in United Arab Emirates), 2011/12
CA Young	4	72	12.0	0	4	71	7	4/13	10.14	5.91	10.28	1	0	0
ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier (in United Arab Emirates), 2019/20
JB Little	2	90	15.0	2	2	73	7	6/36	10.42	4.86	12.85	0	1	0
Ireland in Zimbabwe ODI Series, 2023/24
KJ O'Brien	2	102	17.0	1	2	73	7	4/26	10.42	4.29	14.57	1	0	0
Afghanistan v Ireland ODI Series (in India), 2016/17
AR McBrine	1	216	36.0	8	2	75	7	4/38	10.71	2.08	30.85	1	0	0
Zimbabwe in Ireland Test Match, 2024
DT Johnston	3	180	30.0	8	3	83	7	5/14	11.85	2.76	25.71	0	1	0
ICC World Cup Qualifiers (in South Africa), 2009
GH Dockrell	4	75	12.3	0	4	86	7	4/20	12.28	6.88	10.71	1	0	0
ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier (in United Arab Emirates), 2009/10
CA Young	3	176	29.2	3	3	87	7	4/18	12.42	2.96	25.14	1	0	0
Ireland in Netherlands ODI Series, 2021
MR Adair	2	100	16.4	1	2	90	7	4/19	12.85	5.40	14.28	1	0	0
Afghanistan in Ireland ODI Series, 2019
CA Young	3	150	25.0	2	3	90	7	3/27	12.85	3.60	21.42	0	0	0
Dubai Triangular Series (Afghanistan, Ireland, Scotland in United Arab Emirates), 2014/15
MR Adair	3	72	12.0	0	3	91	7	3/36	13.00	7.58	10.28	0	0	0
Netherlands Tri-Nation T20I Series (Ireland, Netherlands, Scotland), 2024
MJ Humphreys	1	259	43.1	8	2	95	7	6/57	13.57	2.20	37.00	0	1	0
Ireland in Zimbabwe Test Match, 2024/25
WK McCallan	3	180	30.0	0	3	99	7	4/30	14.14	3.30	25.71	1	0	0
Kenya in Ireland ODI Series, 2009
DT Johnston	5	120	20.0	1	5	110	7	2/9	15.71	5.50	17.14	0	0	0
ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier (in United Arab Emirates), 2011/12
GH Dockrell	3	180	30.0	1	3	115	7	3/27	16.42	3.83	25.71	0	0	0
Ireland in Zimbabwe ODI Series, 2010/11
JB Little	5	120	20.0	1	5	117	7	2/13	16.71	5.85	17.14	0	0	0
ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier A (in Oman), 2021/22
JB Little	5	102	17.0	0	5	119	7	2/14	17.00	7.00	14.57	0	0	0
Afghanistan in Ireland T20I Series, 2022
MR Adair	5	90	15.0	0	5	132	7	3/16	18.85	8.80	12.85	0	0	0
Afghanistan in Ireland T20I Series, 2022
GI Hume	3	138	23.0	2	3	133	7	4/60	19.00	5.78	19.71	1	0	0
Ireland in Bangladesh ODI Series, 2022/23
MR Adair	3	164	27.2	2	3	136	7	4/40	19.42	4.97	23.42	1	0	0
Ireland v Bangladesh ODI Series (in England), 2023
D Langford-Smith	3	144	24.0	0	3	145	7	3/43	20.71	6.04	20.57	0	0	0
Ireland in Bangladesh ODI Series, 2007/08
CA Young	3	168	28.0	1	3	164	7	3/40	23.42	5.85	24.00	0	0	0
Ireland v South Africa ODI Series (in United Arab Emirates), 2024/25
AR McBrine	1	247	41.1	2	2	170	7	6/118	24.28	4.12	35.28	0	1	0
Ireland in Bangladesh Test Match, 2022/23
AR Cusack	4	225	37.3	3	4	172	7	4/32	24.57	4.58	32.14	1	0	0
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Australia/New Zealand), 2014/15
PKD Chase	4	228	38.0	0	4	201	7	2/39	28.71	5.28	32.57	0	0	0
Afghanistan in Ireland ODI Series, 2016
GH Dockrell	6	280	46.4	2	6	207	7	2/23	29.57	4.43	40.00	0	0	0
ICC Cricket World Cup (in Bangladesh/India/Sri Lanka), 2010/11
WB Rankin	5	258	43.0	3	5	208	7	2/48	29.71	4.83	36.85	0	0	0
Afghanistan v Ireland ODI Series (in India), 2018/19
AR McBrine	6	330	55.0	5	6	211	7	3/38	30.14	3.83	47.14	0	0	0
ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier (in Zimbabwe), 2017/18
D Langford-Smith	9	396	66.0	4	9	291	7	2/27	41.57	4.40	56.57	0	0	0
ICC World Cup (in West Indies), 2006/07
MJ Humphreys	2	648	108.0	6	3	375	7	5/170	53.57	3.47	92.57	0	1	0
Ireland in Bangladesh Test Series, 2025/26
AR Cusack	2	48	8.0	1	2	28	6	4/11	4.66	3.50	8.00	1	0	0
Ireland in West Indies T20I Series, 2013/14
AR Cusack	4	54	9.0	1	3	29	6	4/21	4.83	3.22	9.00	1	0	0
ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier (Bermuda, Canada, Ireland, Kenya, Netherlands, Scotland in Ireland), 2008
PC Connell	4	60	10.0	1	3	36	6	3/8	6.00	3.60	10.00	0	0	0
ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier (Bermuda, Canada, Ireland, Kenya, Netherlands, Scotland in Ireland), 2008
GH Dockrell	3	54	9.0	0	3	43	6	3/18	7.16	4.77	9.00	0	0	0
Papua New Guinea v Ireland T20I Series (in Australia), 2015/16
AC Botha	2	48	8.0	0	2	49	6	3/14	8.16	6.12	8.00	0	0	0
Sri Lanka Associates T20 Series, 2009/10
CA Young	2	48	8.0	0	2	50	6	4/28	8.33	6.25	8.00	1	0	0
Oman Quadrangular T20I Series (Ireland, Nepal, Oman, United Arab Emirates), 2021/22
GH Dockrell	3	72	12.0	0	3	51	6	3/15	8.50	4.25	12.00	0	0	0
Ireland in Kenya T20I Series, 2011/12
MJ Humphreys	3	72	12.0	0	3	63	6	4/16	10.50	5.25	12.00	1	0	0
Ireland v Italy T20I Series (in United Arab Emirates), 2025/26
JB Little	3	72	12.0	0	3	65	6	3/18	10.83	5.41	12.00	0	0	0
Afghanistan v Ireland T20I Series (in United Arab Emirates), 2023/24
TJ Murtagh	1	162	27.0	5	2	65	6	5/13	10.83	2.40	27.00	0	1	0
Ireland in England Test Match, 2019
GI Hume	3	105	17.3	2	3	71	6	4/34	11.83	4.05	17.50	1	0	0
Ireland in Zimbabwe ODI Series, 2023/24
D Langford-Smith	2	102	17.0	4	2	73	6	3/32	12.16	4.29	17.00	0	0	0
European Championship Division One (Denmark, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Scotland in Scotland), 2006
C Campher	3	66	11.0	0	3	78	6	4/26	13.00	7.09	11.00	1	0	0
ICC Men's T20 World Cup (in Oman/United Arab Emirates), 2021/22
JF Mooney	4	72	12.0	0	4	82	6	2/7	13.66	6.83	12.00	0	0	0
ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier (in Ireland/Scotland), 2015
B White	3	72	12.0	0	3	82	6	4/20	13.66	6.83	12.00	1	0	0
Afghanistan v Ireland T20I Series (in United Arab Emirates), 2023/24

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Ireland vs United Arab Emirates at Dubai (DICS), Ireland in United Arab Emirates 2nd T20I, Jan 31, 2026 [T20I # 3677]

Ireland vs United Arab Emirates at Dubai (DICS), Ireland in United Arab Emirates 1st T20I, Jan 29, 2026 [T20I # 3674]

Ireland vs Italy at Dubai, Ireland in United Arab Emirates 3rd T20I, Jan 26, 2026 [T20I # 3670]