Roger Whelan Explained

Roger Whelan
Country:Ireland
Fullname:Roger Kyran Whelan
Birth Date:27 July 1980
Birth Place:Dublin, Ireland
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm fast-medium
Family:Heather Whelan (sister)
Jill Whelan (sister)
International:true
Odidebutdate:23 June
Odidebutyear:2007
Odidebutagainst:India
Odicap:18
Lastodidate:24 June
Lastodiyear:2007
Lastodiagainst:South Africa
Club1:Ireland
Year1:2007
Columns:2
Column1:ODI
Matches1:2
Runs1:5
Bat Avg1:2.50
100S/50S1: - / -
Top Score1:5
Deliveries1:90
Wickets1:2
Bowl Avg1:49.50
Fivefor1: -
Tenfor1: -
Best Bowling1:1/43
Catches/Stumpings1: - / -
Column2:LA
Matches2:6
Runs2:27
Bat Avg2:6.75
100S/50S2: - / -
Top Score2:19
Deliveries2:246
Wickets2:4
Bowl Avg2:60.00
Fivefor2: -
Tenfor2: -
Best Bowling2:1/27
Catches/Stumpings2:2/ -
Date:22 January
Year:2011
Source:https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/107/107554/107554.html CricketArchive

Roger Whelan (born 27 July 1980) is a former Irish cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler who has played with Ireland's cricket team since the Eurasia cricket series of 2006.

Whelan is a lower-order batsman. His sisters, Heather and Jill Whelan, play for the Irish ladies team.

Whelan notably took the wicket of Indian legend Sachin Tendulkar on his debut 23 June 2007 at Belfast's Stormont Ground.

On 17 November 2007, Whelan announced his retirement from all forms of cricket to concentrate on his future with his band, The RoJ LiGht.

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