Eimear Richardson Explained

Eimear Richardson
Female:true
Country:Ireland
International:true
Internationalspan:2005–present
Fullname:Eimear Ann Jermyn Richardson
Birth Date:14 September 1986
Birth Place:Dublin, Ireland
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm off break
Role:All-rounder
Club1:Central Districts
Club2:Wellington
Club3:Typhoons
Year3:2016–2017
Club4:Northern Districts
Year4:2018/19–present
Club5:Scorchers
Year5:2022
Odidebutdate:31 July
Odidebutyear:2005
Odidebutagainst:Australia
Odicap:53
Lastodidate:9 November
Lastodiyear:2022
Lastodiagainst:Pakistan
T20idebutdate:27 June
T20idebutyear:2008
T20idebutagainst:West Indies
T20icap:9
Lastt20idate:20 February
Lastt20iyear:2023
Lastt20iagainst:India
Columns:2
Column1:WODI
Matches1:30
Runs1:397
Bat Avg1:15.26
100S/50S1:0/1
Top Score1:50
Deliveries1:1,141
Wickets1:22
Bowl Avg1:28.95
Fivefor1:1
Tenfor1:0
Best Bowling1:5/13
Catches/Stumpings1:3/–
Column2:WT20I
Matches2:54
Runs2:503
Bat Avg2:15.24
100S/50S2:0/2
Top Score2:63
Deliveries2:1,028
Wickets2:48
Bowl Avg2:20.06
Fivefor2:0
Tenfor2:0
Best Bowling2:3/9
Catches/Stumpings2:9/–
Date:29 November 2022
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ireland/content/player/54945.html Cricinfo

Eimear Ann Jermyn Richardson (born 14 September 1986) is an Irish cricketer who plays as a right-handed batter and right-arm off break bowler.[1] She plays domestic cricket for Northern Districts, having previously played for Central Districts and Wellington in New Zealand and Typhoons and Scorchers in Ireland.[2]

In June 2018, she was named in Ireland's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament.[3] In October 2018, she was named in Ireland's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies.[4] [5]

In August 2019, she was named in Ireland's squad for the 2019 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament in Scotland.[6] She was the leading wicket-taker for Ireland in the tournament, with nine dismissals in five matches.[7] In July 2020, she was awarded a non-retainer contract by Cricket Ireland for the following year.[8] In August 2021, she was named the player of the tournament in the 2021 ICC Women's T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier in Spain.[9] In November 2021, she was named in Ireland's team for the 2021 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier tournament in Zimbabwe.[10]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Eimear Richardson . 7 April 2014 . ESPN Cricinfo.
  2. Web site: Player Profile: Eimear Richardson . CricketArchive . 27 May 2021.
  3. Web site: ICC announces umpire and referee appointments for ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier 2018 . International Cricket Council . 27 June 2018.
  4. Web site: Final squad named for World T20, Raack set for Ireland debut . Cricket Ireland . 3 October 2018 . 3 October 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181003141521/http://www.cricketireland.ie/news/article/final-squad-named-for-world-t20-raack-set-for-ireland-debut . dead .
  5. Web site: Laura Delany to lead ‘strong and experienced’ Irish side at World T20 . International Cricket Council . 3 October 2018.
  6. Web site: Match official appointments and squads announced for ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier 2019 . International Cricket Council . 21 August 2019.
  7. Web site: ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier, 2019 - Ireland Women: Batting and bowling averages . ESPN Cricinfo . 7 September 2019.
  8. Web site: Cricket Ireland award new set of women's contracts . ESPN Cricinfo . 1 July 2020.
  9. Web site: Eimear Richardson named Player of the Tournament as Ireland Women finish in style . Cricket Ireland . 30 August 2021 . 30 August 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210830133446/https://www.cricketireland.ie/news/article/eimear-richardson-named-player-of-the-tournament-as-ireland-women-finish-in . dead .
  10. Web site: Ireland squad announced for Women's World Cup Qualifier; amendments made to tournament schedule . Cricket Ireland . 12 November 2021 . 12 November 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211112100306/https://www.cricketireland.ie/news/article/ireland-squad-announced-for-womens-world-cup-qualifier-amendments-made-to-t . dead .