Cara Murray

Cara Murray
Personal information
Full name	Cara Murray
Born	1 November 2000 (age 24); Belfast, Northern Ireland
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm leg break
Role	Bowler
International information
National side	Ireland (2018–present);
ODI debut (cap 87)	8 June 2018 v New Zealand
Last ODI	23 January 2024 v Zimbabwe
T20I debut (cap 36)	6 June 2018 v New Zealand
Last T20I	11 August 2024 v Sri Lanka
Domestic team information
2015	Dragons
2016–2021	Scorchers
2022–present	Dragons
Career statistics
	Source: Cricinfo, 7 October 2024

Cara Murray (born 1 November 2000) is an Irish cricketer.^[1]^[2]^[3] She made her Women's Twenty20 International cricket (WT20I) debut for Ireland against New Zealand on 6 June 2018.^[4] She plays in the Women's Super Series for Dragons.^[5]^[6]

She made her Women's One Day International cricket (WODI) debut for Ireland, also against New Zealand, on 8 June 2018.^[7] On her debut, she returned the worst bowling figures in WODIs, with two wickets for 119 runs from her ten overs.^[8]^[9]

In June 2018, she was named in Ireland's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament.^[10] In July 2020, she was awarded a non-retainer contract by Cricket Ireland for the following year.^[11] In November 2021, she was named in Ireland's team for the 2021 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier tournament in Zimbabwe.^[12]

On 24 August 2022, Murray took her maiden five-wicket haul in WODIs with 5/39 against Netherlands in Amstelveen.^[13]^[14]

On 23 January 2024, Murray became the first Irish player to take six wickets in a WODI with 6/31 against Zimbabwe in Harare.^[15]^[16]

She was named in the Ireland squad for their T20I and ODI tour to Bangladesh in November 2024.^[17]^[18]

References

^ "Cara Murray". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
^ "Cara Murray". Cricket Ireland. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
^ "Rising star Cara Murray out to become a big hitter for Ireland". Belfast Telegraph. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
^ "Only T20I, New Zealand Women tour of Ireland and England at Dublin, Jun 6 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
^ "Cara Murray". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
^ "'Bigger and better than ever' - Arachas Super Series returns to three team format in 2022". Cricket Ireland. 9 March 2022. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
^ "1st ODI, New Zealand Women tour of Ireland and England at Dublin, Jun 8 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
^ "Cara Murray's 2 for 119: the most expensive figures in all ODIs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
^ "New Zealand women make record ODI total against Ireland in Dublin". BBC Sport. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
^ "ICC announces umpire and referee appointments for ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier 2018". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
^ "Cricket Ireland award new set of women's contracts". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
^ "Ireland squad announced for Women's World Cup Qualifier; amendments made to tournament schedule". Cricket Ireland. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
^ "Netherlands v Ireland: Leah Paul & Laura Delany hit centuries as Irish win ODI series". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
^ "The Netherlands show some resilience despite heavy defeat". KNCB. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
^ "Zimbabwe v Ireland: Cara Murray's 6-31 helps tourists clinch Harare ODI series". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
^ "Cara Murray's historic six-wicket haul leads Ireland to Zimbabwe series win". Belfast Telegraph. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
^ "Ireland name squad for Bangladesh series". Cricket Europe. Retrieved 27 November 2024.
^ "Young Ireland squad named for Bangladesh tour". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 27 November 2024.

External links

Cara Murray at ESPNcricinfo
Cara Murray at CricketArchive (subscription required)

[Bio-1] "Cara Murray". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 May 2018.

[CI-2] "Cara Murray". Cricket Ireland. Retrieved 17 May 2018.

[BT-3] "Rising star Cara Murray out to become a big hitter for Ireland". Belfast Telegraph. Retrieved 17 May 2018.

[WT20I-4] "Only T20I, New Zealand Women tour of Ireland and England at Dublin, Jun 6 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 June 2018.

[CA-5] "Cara Murray". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 May 2021.

[6] "'Bigger and better than ever' - Arachas Super Series returns to three team format in 2022". Cricket Ireland. 9 March 2022. Retrieved 11 March 2022.

[WODI-7] "1st ODI, New Zealand Women tour of Ireland and England at Dublin, Jun 8 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 June 2018.

[1stWODI-8] "Cara Murray's 2 for 119: the most expensive figures in all ODIs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 June 2018.

[BBC-9] "New Zealand women make record ODI total against Ireland in Dublin". BBC Sport. Retrieved 8 June 2018.

[WT20Squads-10] "ICC announces umpire and referee appointments for ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier 2018". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 27 June 2018.

[11] "Cricket Ireland award new set of women's contracts". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 July 2020.

[12] "Ireland squad announced for Women's World Cup Qualifier; amendments made to tournament schedule". Cricket Ireland. Retrieved 12 November 2021.

[13] "Netherlands v Ireland: Leah Paul & Laura Delany hit centuries as Irish win ODI series". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 October 2024.

[14] "The Netherlands show some resilience despite heavy defeat". KNCB. Retrieved 7 October 2024.

[15] "Zimbabwe v Ireland: Cara Murray's 6-31 helps tourists clinch Harare ODI series". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 October 2024.

[16] "Cara Murray's historic six-wicket haul leads Ireland to Zimbabwe series win". Belfast Telegraph. Retrieved 7 October 2024.

[17] "Ireland name squad for Bangladesh series". Cricket Europe. Retrieved 27 November 2024.

[18] "Young Ireland squad named for Bangladesh tour". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 27 November 2024.

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