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.