List of Ireland Test cricket records
Test cricket is the oldest form of cricket played at international level.[1] A Test match is scheduled to take place over a period of five days,[a][b] and is played by teams representing Full Member nations of the International Cricket Council (ICC).[5][6]
Ireland played their first Test match in 2018, becoming the eleventh Test nation. Since then, they have played nine Test matches, winning two and losing seven.[7]
This is a List of Ireland Test cricket records. It is based on the List of Test cricket records, but concentrates solely on records dealing with Ireland Test cricket team, and any cricketers who have played for that team.
Key
[edit]The top five records are listed for each category, except for the team wins, losses, draws and ties and the partnership records. Tied records for fifth place are also included. Explanations of the general symbols and cricketing terms used in the list are given below. Specific details are provided in each category where appropriate. All records include matches played for Ireland only, and are correct as of June 2020[update].
| Symbol | Meaning |
|---|---|
| † | Player or umpire is currently active in Test cricket |
| * | Player remained not out or partnership remained unbroken |
| ♠ | Test cricket record |
| d | Innings was declared (e.g. 8/758d) |
| Date | Starting date of the Test match |
| Innings | Number of innings played |
| Matches | Number of matches played |
| Opposition | The team Ireland was playing against |
| Period | The time period when the player was active in Test cricket |
| Player | The player involved in the record |
| Venue | Test cricket ground where the match was played |
Team records
[edit]Team wins, losses, draws and ties
[edit]As of June 2024[update], Ireland has played 9 Test matches resulting in 2 victories and 7 defeats.[8]
| Opponent | 1st Test | Matches | Won | Lost | Drawn | Tied | % Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Afghanistan |
2019 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
 Australia
|
YTP | ||||||
 Bangladesh |
2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
 England |
2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
 India
|
YTP | ||||||
 New Zealand
| |||||||
 Pakistan |
2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
 South Africa
|
YTP | ||||||
 Sri Lanka |
2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
 West Indies
|
YTP | ||||||
 Zimbabwe |
2024 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Total | 2018 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 22.22 |
| Last updated: 28 July 2024[9] | |||||||
First Test series wins
[edit]| Opponent | Year of first Home win | Year of first Away win |
|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan |
YTP | 2024 |
| Australia |
YTP | |
| Bangladesh |
YTP | - |
| England |
YTP | - |
| India |
YTP | |
| New Zealand
| ||
| Pakistan |
- | YTP |
| South Africa |
YTP | |
| Sri Lanka |
YTP | - |
| West Indies |
YTP | |
| Zimbabwe |
2024 | YTP |
| Last updated: 28 July 2024[10] | ||
First Test match wins
[edit]| Opponent | Home | Away | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | Year | Venue | Year | |
| Afghanistan |
YTP | Abu Dhabi | 2024 | |
| Australia |
YTP | |||
| Bangladesh |
- | |||
| England |
- | |||
| India |
YTP | |||
| New Zealand
| ||||
| Pakistan |
- | |||
| South Africa |
YTP | |||
| Sri Lanka |
- | |||
| West Indies |
YTP | |||
| Zimbabwe |
Belfast | 2024 | YTP | |
| Last updated: 7 October 2024[11] | ||||
Team scoring records
[edit]Most runs in an innings
[edit]| Rank | Score | Opposition | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 492 | Sri Lanka
|
Galle International Stadium, Galle, Sri Lanka | 25 April 2023 |
| 2 | 362 | England
|
Lord's, London, England | 1 June 2023 |
| 3 | 339 | Pakistan
|
The Village, Dublin, Ireland | 11 May 2018 |
| 4 | 292 | Bangladesh
|
Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur, Bangladesh | 4 April 2023 |
| 5 | 288 | Afghanistan
|
Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun, India | 15 March 2019 |
| Last updated: 4 June 2023[12] | ||||
Highest successful run chases
[edit]| Rank | Score | Opposition | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 158 | Zimbabwe
|
Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast, Ireland | 25 July 2024 |
| 2 | 111 | Afghanistan
|
Tolerance Oval, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | 28 February 2024 |
Fewest runs in an innings
[edit]| Rank | Score | Opposition | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38 | England
|
Lord's, London, England | 24 July 2019 |
| 2 | 130 | Pakistan
|
The Village, Dublin, Ireland | 11 May 2018 |
| 3 | 143 | Sri Lanka
|
Galle International Stadium, Galle, Sri Lanka | 16 April 2023 |
| 4 | 168 | |||
| 5 | 172 | Afghanistan
|
Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun, India | 15 March 2019 |
| England
|
Lord's, London, England | 1 June 2023 | ||
| Last updated: 2 June 2023[13] | ||||
Most runs conceded in an innings
[edit]| Rank | Score | Opposition | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 704/3d | Sri Lanka
|
Galle International Stadium, Galle, Sri Lanka | 24 April 2023 |
| 2 | 591/6d | 16 April 2023 | ||
| 3 | 524/4d | England
|
Lord's, London, England | 1 June 2023 |
| 4 | 369 | Bangladesh
|
Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur, Bangladesh | 4 April 2023 |
| 5 | 314 | Afghanistan
|
Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun, India | 15 March 2019 |
| Last updated: 3 June 2023[14] | ||||
Fewest runs conceded in an innings
[edit]| Rank | Score | Opposition | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 85 | England
|
Lord's, London, England | 24 July 2019 |
| 2 | 155 | Afghanistan
|
Tolerance Oval, Abu Dhabi, UAE | 28 February 2024 |
| 3 | 197 | Zimbabwe
|
Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast, Ireland | 25 July 2024 |
| 4 | 210 | |||
| 5 | 218 | Afghanistan
|
Tolerance Oval, Abu Dhabi, UAE | 28 February 2024 |
| Last updated: 28 July 2024[15] | ||||
Result records
[edit]Greatest win margins (by runs)
[edit]Ireland is yet to win a match by runs.
Greatest win margins (by wickets)
[edit]| Rank | Margin | Opposition | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 wickets | Afghanistan
|
Tolerance Oval, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | 28 February 2024 |
| 2 | 4 wickets | Zimbabwe
|
Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast, Ireland | 25 July 2024 |
Narrowest win margins (by runs)
[edit]Ireland is yet to win a match by runs.
Narrowest win margins (by wickets)
[edit]| Rank | Margin | Opposition | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 wickets | Zimbabwe
|
Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast, Ireland | 25 July 2024 |
| 2 | 6 wickets | Afghanistan
|
Tolerance Oval, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | 28 February 2024 |
Greatest loss margins (by an innings)
[edit]| Rank | Margin | Opposition | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Innings & 280 runs | Sri Lanka
|
Galle International Stadium, Galle, Sri Lanka | 16 April 2023 |
| 2 | Innings & 10 runs | 24 April 2023 | ||
| Last updated: 28 April 2023[16] | ||||
Greatest loss margins (by runs)
[edit]| Rank | Margin | Opposition | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 143 runs | England
|
Lord's, London, England | 24 July 2019 |
| Last updated: 12 March 2021[16] | ||||
Greatest loss margins (by wickets)
[edit]| Rank | Margin | Opposition | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 wickets | England
|
Lord's, London, England | 1 June 2023 |
| 2 | 7 wickets | Afghanistan
|
Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun, India | 15 March 2019 |
| Bangladesh
|
Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur, Bangladesh | 4 April 2023 | ||
| 4 | 5 wickets | Pakistan
|
The Village, Dublin, Ireland | 11 May 2018 |
| Last updated: 4 June 2023[16] | ||||
Individual records
[edit]Batting records
[edit]Most career runs
[edit]| Rank | Runs | Player | Matches | Innings | Average | 100 | 50 | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 480 | Lorcan Tucker† | 6 | 12 | 43.63 | 1 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| 2 | 401 | Andrew Balbirnie† | 9 | 18 | 23.58 | 0 | 4 | 2018–2024 |
| 3 | 397 | Andy McBrine† | 8 | 15 | 30.53 | 0 | 3 | 2019–2024 |
| 4 | 374 | Harry Tector† | 6 | 12 | 31.16 | 0 | 4 | 2023–2024 |
| 5 | 351 | Paul Stirling† | 7 | 14 | 25.07 | 1 | 1 | 2018–2024 |
| 6 | 297 | Curtis Campher† | 6 | 12 | 24.75 | 1 | 0 | 2023–2024 |
| 7 | 258 | Kevin O'Brien | 3 | 6 | 51.60 | 1 | 1 | 2018–2019 |
| 8 | 220 | Mark Adair† | 6 | 11 | 24.44 | 0 | 1 | 2019–2024 |
| 9 | 199 | James McCollum | 6 | 12 | 18.09 | 0 | 0 | 2019–2023 |
| 10 | 167 | Peter Moor† | 6 | 12 | 13.91 | 0 | 1 | 2023–2024 |
| Last updated: 28 July 2024[17] | ||||||||
Most runs against each team
[edit]| Opposition | Runs | Player | Matches | Innings | Period | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan
|
146 | Andrew Balbirnie† | 2 | 4 | 2019–2024 | [18] |
| Australia
|
YTP | |||||
| Bangladesh
|
145 | Lorcan Tucker† | 1 | 2 | 2023–2023 | [19] |
| England
|
116 | Andy McBrine† | 2 | 4 | 2019–2023 | [20] |
| India
|
YTP | |||||
| New Zealand
| ||||||
| Pakistan
|
158 | Kevin O'Brien | 1 | 2 | 2018–2018 | [21] |
| South Africa
|
YTP | |||||
| Sri Lanka
|
179 | Harry Tector† | 2 | 4 | 2023–2023 | [22] |
| West Indies
|
YTP | |||||
| Zimbabwe
|
83 | Andy McBrine† | 1 | 2 | 2024–2024 | [23] |
| Last updated: 28 July 2024. | ||||||
Most runs in each batting position
[edit]| Batting position | Batsman | Innings | Runs | Average | Test Career Span | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opener | James McCollum† | 10 | 156 | 17.33 | 2019–2023 | [24] |
| Number 3 | Andrew Balbirnie† | 14 | 318 | 22.71 | 2018–2023 | [25] |
| Number 4 | Harry Tector† | 12 | 374 | 31.16 | 2023–2024 | [26] |
| Number 5 | Paul Stirling† | 9 | 223 | 24.77 | 2018–2024 | [27] |
| Number 6 | Lorcan Tucker† | 7 | 238 | 39.66 | 2023–2024 | [28] |
| Number 7 | 4 | 236 | 59.00 | 2023–2024 | [29] | |
| Number 8 | Andy McBrine† | 7 | 279 | 46.50 | 2019–2024 | [30] |
| Number 9 | Mark Adair† | 5 | 162 | 32.40 | 2023–2024 | [31] |
| Number 10 | James Cameron-Dow | 2 | 41 | 41.00 | 2019–2019 | [32] |
| Number 11 | Tim Murtagh | 4 | 91 | 45.50 | 2018–2019 | [33] |
| Last updated: 28 July 2024. | ||||||
Highest individual score
[edit]| Rank | Runs | Player | Opposition | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 118 | Kevin O'Brien | Pakistan
|
The Village, Dublin, Ireland | 11 May 2018 |
| 2 | 111 | Curtis Campher | Sri Lanka
|
Galle International Stadium, Galle, Sri Lanka | 24 April 2023 |
| 3 | 108 | Lorcan Tucker | Bangladesh
|
Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur, Bangladesh | 4 April 2023 |
| 4 | 103 | Paul Stirling | Sri Lanka
|
Galle International Stadium, Galle, Sri Lanka | 24 April 2023 |
| 5 | 95 | Andrew Balbirnie | |||
| Last updated: 25 April 2023[34] | |||||
Highest individual score – progression of record
[edit]| Runs | Player | Opponent | Venue | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 118 | Kevin O'Brien | Pakistan |
The Village, Dublin, Ireland | 2018 |
| Last updated: 12 March 2021[34] | ||||
Highest individual score against each team
[edit]| Opposition | Runs | Player | Venue | Date | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan
|
82 | Andrew Balbirnie | Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun, India | 15 March 2019 | [35] |
| Australia
|
YTP | ||||
| Bangladesh
|
108 | Lorcan Tucker | Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka, Bangladesh | 4 April 2023 | [36] |
| England
|
88 | Mark Adair | Lord's, London, England | 1 June 2023 | [37] |
| India
|
YTP | ||||
| New Zealand
| |||||
| Pakistan
|
118 | Kevin O'Brien | The Village, Dublin, Ireland | 11 May 2018 | [38] |
| South Africa
|
YTP | ||||
| Sri Lanka
|
111 | Curtis Campher | Galle International Stadium, Galle, Sri Lanka | 24 April 2023 | [39] |
| West Indies
|
YTP | ||||
| Zimbabwe
|
79 | Peter Moor | Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast, Ireland | 25 July 2024 | [40] |
| Last updated: 27 July 2024 | |||||
Highest career average
[edit]| Rank | Average | Player | Innings | Runs | Not out | 100 | 50 | Period | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 43.30 | Lorcan Tucker† | 12 | 433 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2023–2024 | |
| 2 | 31.16 | Harry Tector† | 12 | 374 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2023–2024 | |
| 3 | 30.53 | Andy McBrine† | 15 | 397 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2019–2024 | |
| 4 | 25.07 | Paul Stirling† | 14 | 351 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2018–2024 | |
| 5 | 24.75 | Curtis Campher† | 12 | 297 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2023–2024 | |
| Qualification: 10 Innings. Last updated: 28 July 2024[41] | |||||||||
Highest Average in each batting position
[edit]| Batting position | Batsman | Innings | Runs | Average | Career Span | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opener | James McCollum† | 10 | 156 | 17.33 | 2019–2023 | [42] |
| Number 3 | Andrew Balbirnie† | 14 | 318 | 22.71 | 2018–2023 | [43] |
| Number 4 | Harry Tector† | 12 | 374 | 31.16 | 2023–2024 | [44] |
| Number 5 | Paul Stirling† | 9 | 223 | 24.77 | 2018–2024 | [45] |
| Number 6 | Lorcan Tucker† | 7 | 238 | 39.66 | 2023–2024 | [46] |
| Number 7 | Curtis Campher† | 5 | 205 | 41.00 | 2023–2023 | [47] |
| Number 8 | Andy McBrine† | 7 | 279 | 46.50 | 2023–2024 | [48] |
| Number 9 | Mark Adair† | 5 | 162 | 32.40 | 2023–2024 | [49] |
| Number 10 | James Cameron-Dow | 2 | 41 | 41.00 | 2019–2019 | [50] |
| Number 11 | Ben White† | 6 | 1 | 0.50 | 2023–2023 | [51] |
| Last updated: 28 July 2024. Qualification: Min 5 innings batted at position | ||||||
Most half-centuries
[edit]| Rank | Half centuries | Player | Innings | Runs | Period | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Harry Tector† | 12 | 374 | 2023–2024 | |
| Andrew Balbirnie† | 18 | 401 | 2018–2024 | |||
| 3 | 3 | Andy McBrine† | 15 | 397 | 2019–2024 | |
| 4 | 2 | Lorcan Tucker† | 12 | 480 | 2023–2024 | |
| 5 | 1 | Kevin O'Brien | 6 | 258 | 2018–2019 | |
| Tim Murtagh | 6 | 109 | 2018–2019 | |||
| Stuart Thompson | 6 | 64 | 2018–2019 | |||
| Mark Adair† | 11 | 220 | 2019–2024 | |||
| Peter Moor† | 12 | 167 | 2023–2024 | |||
| Paul Stirling† | 14 | 351 | 2018–2024 | |||
| Last updated: 28 July 2024[52] | ||||||
Most centuries
[edit]| Rank | Centuries | Player | Innings | Runs | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Curtis Campher† | 5 | 176 | 2023–2023 |
| Lorcan Tucker† | 5 | 276 | 2023–2023 | ||
| Kevin O'Brien | 6 | 258 | 2018–2019 | ||
| Paul Stirling† | 7 | 207 | 2018–2023 | ||
| Last updated: 25 April 2023[53] | |||||
Most Sixes
[edit]| Rank | Sixes | Player | Innings | Runs | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | Harry Tector† | 12 | 374 | 2023–2024 |
| 2 | 4 | Mark Adair† | 11 | 220 | 2019–2024 |
| Paul Stirling† | 14 | 351 | 2018–2024 | ||
| Curtis Campher† | 12 | 297 | 2023–2024 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Andy McBrine† | 15 | 397 | 2019–2024 |
| Last updated: 28 July 2024[54] | |||||
Most Fours
[edit]| Rank | Fours | Player | Innings | Runs | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 63 | Lorcan Tucker† | 12 | 480 | 2023–2024 |
| 2 | 52 | Andrew Balbirnie† | 18 | 401 | 2018–2024 |
| 3 | 49 | Andy McBrine† | 15 | 397 | 2023–2024 |
| 4 | 46 | Paul Stirling† | 14 | 351 | 2023–2024 |
| 5 | 45 | Curtis Campher† | 12 | 297 | 2023–2024 |
| Last updated: 28 July 2024[55] | |||||
Most runs in a series
[edit]| Rank | Runs | Player | Matches | Innings | Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 179 | Harry Tector | 2 | 4 | Irish cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2022-23 |
| 2 | 158 | Kevin O'Brien | 1 | 2 | Pakistan in Ireland in 2018 |
| 3 | 153 | Curtis Campher | 2 | 4 | Irish cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2022-23 |
| 4 | 151 | Andrew Balbirnie | |||
| 5 | 145 | Lorcan Tucker | 1 | 2 | Irish cricket team in Bangladesh in 2022-23 |
| Last updated: 28 April 2023[56] | |||||
Most ducks in career
[edit]| Rank | Ducks | Player | Matches | Innings | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Curtis Campher† | 6 | 12 | 2023–2024 |
| Peter Moor† | 6 | 12 | 2023–2024 | ||
| Andrew Balbirnie† | 9 | 18 | 2018–2024 | ||
| 2 | 4 | Murray Commins† | 2 | 4 | 2023-2023 |
| Gary Wilson | 2 | 4 | 2018–2019 | ||
| Mark Adair† | 6 | 10 | 2019–2024 | ||
| Harry Tector† | 6 | 12 | 2023–2024 | ||
| Last updated: 28 July 2024[57] | |||||
Bowling records
[edit]Most career wickets
[edit]| Rank | Wickets | Player | Matches | Innings | Average | SR | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 | Mark Adair† | 6 | 11 | 27.81 | 44.09 | 2019–2024 |
| 2 | 21 | Andy McBrine† | 8 | 12 | 43.61 | 74.80 | 2019–2024 |
| 3 | 13 | Tim Murtagh | 3 | 6 | 16.38 | 43.84 | 2018–2019 |
| 4 | 10 | Stuart Thompson | 3 | 6 | 20.40 | 41.00 | 2018–2019 |
| 5 | 8 | Craig Young† | 2 | 4 | 16.50 | 34.25 | 2024–2024 |
| Barry McCarthy† | 2 | 4 | 18.87 | 45.37 | 2024–2024 | ||
| 7 | 7 | Boyd Rankin | 2 | 4 | 31.85 | 45.42 | 2018–2019 |
| 8 | 6 | Curtis Campher† | 6 | 7 | 64.16 | 79.00 | 2023–2024 |
| 9 | 4 | Ben White† | 3 | 4 | 109.00 | 114.75 | 2023–2023 |
| 10 | 3 | James Cameron-Dow | 1 | 2 | 39.33 | 47.66 | 2019–2019 |
| Last updated: 28 July 2024[58] | |||||||
Most wickets against each team
[edit]| Opposition | Wickets | Player | Matches | Innings | Average | Period | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan
|
8 | Mark Adair† | 1 | 2 | 11.87 | 2024–2024 | [59] |
| Australia
|
YTP | ||||||
| Bangladesh
|
7 | Andy McBrine† | 1 | 2 | 24.28 | 2023–2023 | [60] |
| England
|
6 | Tim Murtagh | 1 | 2 | 10.83 | 2019–2019 | [61] |
| Mark Adair† | 2 | 4 | 39.50 | 2019–2023 | |||
| India
|
YTP | ||||||
| New Zealand
| |||||||
| Pakistan
|
6 | Tim Murtagh | 1 | 2 | 16.66 | 2018–2018 | [62] |
| South Africa
|
YTP | ||||||
| Sri Lanka
|
3 | Curtis Campher† | 2 | 2 | 61.66 | 2023–2023 | [63] |
| West Indies
|
YTP | ||||||
| Zimbabwe
|
7 | Andy McBrine† | 1 | 2 | 10.71 | 2024–2024 | [64] |
| Last updated: 28 July 2024 | |||||||
Best figures in an innings
[edit]| Rank | Figures | Player | Opposition | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6/118 | Andy McBrine | Bangladesh
|
Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka, Bangladesh | 5 April 2023 |
| 2 | 5/13 | Tim Murtagh | England
|
Lord's, London, England | 24 July 2019 |
| 3 | 5/39 | Mark Adair | Afghanistan
|
Tolerance Oval, Abu Dhabi, UAE | 28 February 2024 |
| 4 | 4/38 | Andy McBrine | Zimbabwe
|
Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast, Ireland | 25 July 2024 |
| 5 | 4/45 | Tim Murtagh | Pakistan
|
The Village, Dublin, Ireland | 11 May 2018 |
| Last updated: 28 July 2024[65] | |||||
Best bowling figures against each team
[edit]| Opposition | Figures | Player | Venue | Date | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan
|
5/39 | Mark Adair | Tolerance Oval, Abu Dhabi, UAE | 28 February 2024 | [66] |
| Australia
|
YTP | ||||
| Bangladesh
|
6/118 | Andy McBrine | Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka, Bangladesh | 4 April 2023 | [67] |
| England
|
5/13 | Tim Murtagh | Lord's, London, England | 24 July 2019 | [68] |
| India
|
YTP | ||||
| New Zealand
| |||||
| Pakistan
|
4/45 | Tim Murtagh | The Village, Dublin, Ireland | 11 May 2018 | [69] |
| South Africa
|
YTP | ||||
| Sri Lanka
|
2/84 | Curtis Campher | Galle International Stadium, Galle, Sri Lanka | 16 April 2023 | [70] |
| West Indies
|
YTP | ||||
| Zimbabwe
|
4/38 | Andy McBrine | Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast, Ireland | 25 July 2024 | [71] |
| Last updated: 25 July 2024 | |||||
Best figures in a match
[edit]| Rank | Figures | Player | Opposition | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8/95 | Mark Adair | Afghanistan
|
Tolerance Oval, Abu Dhabi, UAE | 28 February 2024 |
| 2 | 7/75 | Andy McBrine | Zimbabwe
|
Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast, Ireland | 25 July 2024 |
| 3 | 7/170 | Bangladesh
|
Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka, Bangladesh | 4 April 2023 | |
| 4 | 6/65 | Tim Murtagh | England
|
Lord's, London, England | 24 July 2019 |
| 5 | 6/98 | Mark Adair | |||
| Last updated: 28 July 2024[72] | |||||
Best career average
[edit]| Rank | Average | Player | Wickets | Runs | Balls | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16.38 | Tim Murtagh | 13 | 213 | 570 | 2018–2019 |
| 2 | 16.50 | Craig Young† | 8 | 132 | 274 | 2024–2024 |
| 3 | 18.87 | Barry McCarthy† | 8 | 151 | 363 | 2024–2024 |
| 4 | 20.40 | Stuart Thompson | 10 | 204 | 410 | 2018–2019 |
| 5 | 27.81 | Mark Adair† | 22 | 612 | 970 | 2019–2024 |
| Last updated: 28 July 2024. Qualification: 250 balls[73] | ||||||
Best career economy rate
[edit]| Rank | Economy rate | Player | Wickets | Runs | Balls | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2.24 | Tim Murtagh | 13 | 213 | 570 | 2018–2019 |
| 2 | 2.49 | Barry McCarthy† | 8 | 151 | 363 | 2024–2024 |
| 3 | 2.89 | Craig Young† | 8 | 132 | 274 | 2024–2024 |
| 4 | 2.98 | Stuart Thompson | 10 | 204 | 410 | 2018–2019 |
| 5 | 3.49 | Andy McBrine† | 21 | 916 | 1,571 | 2019–2024 |
| Last updated: 28 July 2024. Qualification: 250 balls[74] | ||||||
Best career strike rate
[edit]| Rank | Strike rate | Player | Wickets | Runs | Balls | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 34.2 | Craig Young† | 8 | 132 | 274 | 2024–2024 |
| 2 | 41.0 | Stuart Thompson | 10 | 204 | 410 | 2018–2019 |
| 3 | 43.8 | Tim Murtagh | 13 | 213 | 570 | |
| 4 | 44.0 | Mark Adair† | 22 | 612 | 970 | 2019–2024 |
| 5 | 45.3 | Barry McCarthy† | 8 | 151 | 363 | 2024–2024 |
| Last updated: 28 July 2024. Qualification: 250 balls[75] | ||||||
Most five-wicket hauls in an innings
[edit]| Rank | Five-wicket hauls | Player | Innings | Balls | Wickets | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Tim Murtagh | 6 | 570 | 13 | 2018–2019 |
| Andy McBrine† | 10 | 1355 | 14 | 2019–2024 | ||
| Mark Adair† | 9 | 772 | 18 | 2019–2024 | ||
| Last updated: 31 January 2024[76] | ||||||
Most ten-wicket hauls in a match
[edit]No Irish bowler has taken 10 wickets in a match yet.
Most runs conceded in an innings
[edit]| Rank | Runs | Figure | Player | Overs | Opposition | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 203 | 0/203 | Ben White | 34.0 | Sri Lanka
|
Galle International Stadium, Galle, Sri Lanka | 24 April 2023 |
| 2 | 191 | 1/191 | Andy McBrine | 57.0 | |||
| 3 | 162 | 1/162 | 40.0 | 16 April 2023 | |||
| 4 | 127 | 0/127 | Mark Adair | 20.0 | England
|
Lord's, London, England | 1 June 2023 |
| 5 | 119 | 1/119 | Ben White | 22.0 | Sri Lanka
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Galle International Stadium, Galle, Sri Lanka | 16 April 2023 |
| Last updated: 3 June 2023[77] | |||||||
Worst figures in an innings
[edit]| Rank | Figures | Player | Overs | Opposition | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0/203 | Ben White | 34.0 | Sri Lanka
|
Galle International Stadium, Galle, Sri Lanka | 24 April 2023 |
| 2 | 0/127 | Mark Adair | 20.0 | England
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Lord's, London, England | 1 June 2023 |
| 3 | 0/88 | Curtis Campher | 13.0 | |||
| 4 | 0/86 | Tyrone Kane | 20.0 | Pakistan
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The Village, Dublin, Ireland | 11 May 2018 |
| 5 | 0/67 | Matthew Humphreys | 10.0 | Sri Lanka
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Galle International Stadium, Galle, Sri Lanka | 24 April 2023 |
| Last updated: 3 June 2023[78] | ||||||
Worst figures in a match
[edit]| Rank | Figures | Player | Overs | Opposition | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0/203 | Ben White | 34.0 | Sri Lanka
|
Galle International Stadium, Galle, Sri Lanka | 24 April 2023 |
| 2 | 0/139 | Mark Adair | 20.4 | England
|
Lord's, London, England | 1 June 2023 |
| 3 | 0/103 | Tyrone Kane | 26.0 | Pakistan
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The Village, Dublin, Ireland | 11 May 2018 |
| 4 | 0/88 | Curtis Campher | 13.0 | England
|
Lord's, London, England | 1 June 2023 |
| 5 | 0/67 | Matthew Humphreys | 10.0 | Sri Lanka
|
Galle International Stadium, Galle, Sri Lanka | 24 April 2023 |
| Last updated:4 June 2023[79] | ||||||
Most wickets in a series
[edit]| Rank | Wickets | Player | Matches | Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | Mark Adair | 1 | Ireland vs Afghanistan in the UAE in 2023-24 |
| 2 | 7 | Andy McBrine | Ireland in Bangladesh in 2022-23 | |
| 3 | 6 | Tim Murtagh | Pakistan in Ireland in 2018 | |
| Tim Murtagh | Ireland in England in 2019 | |||
| Mark Adair | ||||
| Last updated: 28 April 2023[80] | ||||
Wicket-keeping records
[edit]Most career dismissals
[edit]| Rank | Dismissals | Player | Matches | Innings | Catches | Stumping | Dis/Inn | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | Lorcan Tucker† | 5 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 1.500 | 2023–2024 |
| 2 | 6 | Gary Wilson | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3.000 | 2018–2019 |
| 3 | 3 | Stuart Poynter | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1.500 | 2019–2019 |
| 4 | 2 | Niall O'Brien | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 2018–2018 |
| Last updated:3 June 2023[81] | ||||||||
Most career catches
[edit]| Rank | Catches | Player | Matches | Innings | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 | Lorcan Tucker† | 8 | 14 | 2023–2024 |
| 2 | 12 | Gary Wilson | 2 | 4 | 2018–2019 |
| 3 | 4 | Niall O'Brien | 2 | 4 | 2018–2018 |
| Stuart Poynter | 2 | 4 | 2019–2019 | ||
| Last updated: 19 April 2023[82] | |||||
Most career stumpings
[edit]| Rank | Stumpings | Player | Matches | Innings | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Lorcan Tucker† | 8 | 14 | 2023–2024 |
| 2 | 2 | Stuart Poynter | 2 | 4 | 2019–2019 |
| Last updated: 7 April 2023[83] | |||||
Most dismissals in an innings
[edit]| Rank | Dismissals | Player | Opposition | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Lorcan Tucker | Afghanistan
|
Tolerance Oval, Abu Dhabi, UAE | 28 February 2024 |
| 2 | 3 | Gary Wison | England
|
Lord's, London, England | 24 July 2019 |
| Gary Wison | |||||
| Lorcan Tucker | Bangladesh
|
Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur, Bangladesh | 4 April 2023 | ||
| Sri Lanka
|
Galle International Stadium, Galle, Sri Lanka | 16 April 2023 | |||
| Last updated: 28 February 2024[84] | |||||
Most dismissals in a match
[edit]| Rank | Dismissals | Player | Opposition | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Gary Wilson | England
|
Lord's, London, England | 24 July 2019 |
| 2 | 5 | Lorcan Tucker | Afghanistan
|
Tolerance Oval, Abu Dhabi, UAE | 28 February 2024 |
| 3 | 3 | Stuart Poynter | Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun, India | 15 March 2019 | |
| Lorcan Tucker | Bangladesh
|
Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur, Bangladesh | 4 April 2023 | ||
| Sri Lanka
|
Galle International Stadium, Galle, Sri Lanka | 16 April 2023 | |||
| Last updated: 28 February 2024[85] | |||||
Most dismissals in a series
[edit]| Rank | Dismissals | Player | Matches | Innings | Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Gary Wilson | 1 | 2 | Ireland in England in 2019 |
| 2 | 6 | Lorcan Tucker | Ireland vs Afghanistan in the UAE in 2024 | ||
| 3 | 3 | Stuart Poynter | Afghanistan v Ireland in India in 2019 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Niall O'Brien | Pakistan in Ireland in 2018 | ||
| Last updated: 12 March 2021[86] | |||||
Fielding records
[edit]Most career catches
[edit]| Rank | Catches | Player | Matches | Innings | Ct/Inn | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | Andrew Balbirnie† | 9 | 15 | 0.533 | 2018–2024 |
| 2 | 6 | Paul Stirling† | 7 | 12 | 0.5 | 2018–2024 |
| 3 | 3 | Matthew Humphreys† | 2 | 2 | 1.5 | 2023–2024 |
| Mark Adair† | 6 | 10 | 0.3 | 2019–2024 | ||
| Last updated: 26 July 2024[87] | ||||||
Most catches in a series
[edit]| Rank | Catches | Player | Matches | Innings | Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Paul Stirling | 1 | 2 | Pakistan in Ireland in 2018 |
| 2 | 2 | James Cameron-Dow | Afghanistan v Ireland in India in 2019 | ||
| William Porterfield | Pakistan in Ireland in 2018 | ||||
| James McCollum | Ireland in England in 2019 | ||||
| Last updated: 12 March 2021[88] | |||||
Other records
[edit]Most career matches
[edit]| Rank | Matches | Player | Runs | Wkts | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | Andrew Balbirnie† | 401 | - | 2018–2024 |
| 2 | 8 | Andy McBrine† | 397 | 21 | 2019–2024 |
| 3 | 7 | Paul Stirling† | 351 | - | 2018–2024 |
| 4 | 6 | Mark Adair† | 220 | 22 | 2019–2024 |
| Curtis Campher† | 297 | 6 | 2023–2024 | ||
| Lorcan Tucker† | 480 | - | 2023–2024 | ||
| Harry Tector† | 374 | - | 2023–2024 | ||
| James McCollum† | 199 | - | 2019–2023 | ||
| Peter Moor† | 167 | - | 2023–2024 | ||
| Last updated: 28 July 2024[89] | |||||
Most consecutive career matches
[edit]| Rank | Matches | Player | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Andrew Balbirnie | 2018-2019 |
| Tim Murtagh | |||
| Kevin O'Brien | |||
| William Porterfield | |||
| Paul Stirling | |||
| Stuart Thompson | |||
| Last updated: 12 March 2021[90] | |||
Most matches as captain
[edit]| Rank | Matches | Player | Won | Lost | Tied | Draw | %W | %L | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Andrew Balbirnie† | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | 66.66 | 2023–2024 |
| 2 | 3 | William Porterfield | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 100 | 2018–2019 |
| Last updated: 28 July 2024[91] | |||||||||
Most man of the match awards
[edit]| Rank | M.O.M. Awards | Player | Matches | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Kevin O'Brien | 3 | 2018–2019 |
| Mark Adair† | 6 | 2019—2024 | ||
| Andy McBrine† | 8 | |||
| Last updated: 22 September 2024[92] | ||||
Youngest players on Debut
[edit]| Rank | Age | Player | Opposition | Venue | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 years and 208 days | Matthew Humphreys | Sri Lanka
|
Galle International Stadium, Galle, Sri Lanka | 24 April 2023 | |
| 2 | 23 years and 119 days | Mark Adair | England
|
Lord's, London, England | 24 July 2019 | |
| Harry Tector | Bangladesh
|
Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur, Bangladesh | 4 April 2023 | |||
| 4 | 23 years and 226 days | James McCollum | Afghanistan
|
Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun, India | 15 March 2019 | |
| 5 | 23 years and 307 days | Tyrone Kane | Pakistan
|
The Village, Dublin, Ireland | 11 May 2018 | |
| Last updated: 24 April 2023[93][94] | ||||||
Oldest players on Debut
[edit]| Rank | Age | Player | Opposition | Venue | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39 years and 231 days | Ed Joyce | Pakistan
|
The Village, Dublin, Ireland | 11 May 2018 | |
| 2 | 36 years and 282 days | Tim Murtagh | ||||
| 3 | 36 years and 184 days | Niall O'Brien | ||||
| 4 | 34 years and 68 days | Kevin O'Brien | ||||
| 5 | 33 years and 330 days | Craig Young | Afghanistan
|
Tolerance Oval, Abu Dhabi, UAE | 28 February 2024 | |
| Last updated: 28 February 2024[95][96] | ||||||
Oldest players
[edit]| Rank | Age | Player | Opposition | Venue | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39 years and 231 days | Ed Joyce | Pakistan
|
The Village, Dublin, Ireland | 11 May 2018 | |
| 2 | 37 years and 356 days | Tim Murtagh | England
|
Lord's, London, England | 24 July 2019 | |
| 3 | 36 years and 184 days | Niall O'Brien | Pakistan
|
The Village, Dublin, Ireland | 11 May 2018 | |
| 4 | 35 years and 142 days | Kevin O'Brien | England
|
Lord's, London, England | 24 July 2019 | |
| 5 | 35 years and 19 days | Boyd Rankin | ||||
| Last updated: 12 March 2021[97][98] | ||||||
Partnership records
[edit]Highest partnerships by wicket
[edit]Highest partnerships by runs
[edit]| Wicket | Runs | First batsman | Second batsman | Opposition | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7th wicket | 163 | Andy McBrine | Mark Adair | England
|
Lord's, London, England | 1 June 2023 |
| 4th wicket | 115* | Andrew Balbirnie | Paul Stirling | Sri Lanka
|
Galle International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun, Sri Lanka | 24 April 2023 |
| 7th wicket | 114 | Kevin O'Brien | Stuart Thompson | Pakistan
|
The Village, Dublin, Ireland | 11 May 2018 |
| 111 | Lorcan Tucker | Andy McBrine | Bangladesh
|
Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur, Bangladesh | 4 April 2023 | |
| 3rd wicket | 104 | James McCollum | Andrew Balbirnie | Afghanistan
|
Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun, India | 15 March 2019 |
| Last updated: 4 June 2023[100] | ||||||
Highest overall partnership runs by a pair
[edit]| Rank | Runs | Innings | Players | Highest | Average | 100/50 | Span | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 261 | 4 | Andrew Balbirnie & Paul Stirling † | 115* | 87 | 1/1 | 2019–2024 | ||
| 2 | 260 | 6 | Curtis Campher & Harry Tector † | 74 | 43.33 | 0/3 | 2023–2024 | ||
| 3 | 220 | 4 | Mark Adair & Andy McBrine † | 163 | 55 | 1/0 | 2023–2024 | ||
| 4 | 211 | 4 | Andy McBrine & Lorcan Tucker † | 111 | 52.75 | 2023–2024 | |||
| 5 | 189 | 10 | Andrew Balbirnie & James McCollum † | 104 | 18.90 | 2019–2024 | |||
| An asterisk (*) signifies an unbroken partnership (i.e. neither of the batsmen was dismissed before either the end of the allotted overs or the required score being reached). Last updated: 4 June 2023[101] | |||||||||
Umpiring records
[edit]Most matches umpired
[edit]No Irish umpire has stood in Tests yet.
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- ^ In October 2017, the ICC Board approved a trial of four-day Test cricket to run through until the 2019 Cricket World Cup.[4]
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