Louise McCarthy

Louise McCarthy
Personal information
Full name
Louise Noreen McCarthy
Born (1993-10-18) 18 October 1993 (age 31)
Dublin, Ireland
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleBowler
RelationsBarry McCarthy (brother)
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 64)7 July 2010 v England
Last ODI10 February 2017 v India
T20I debut (cap 18)14 October 2010 v Sri Lanka
Last T20I3 August 2016 v South Africa
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2015Typhoons
2016–2017Dragons
2018–2019Typhoons
2019Durham
2020Scorchers
Career statistics
Competition WODI WT20I
Matches 28 28
Runs scored 75 47
Batting average 4.68 4.27
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 15 13
Balls bowled 1,130 540
Wickets 17 12
Bowling average 48.05 43.41
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 4/18 2/14
Catches/stumpings 4/– 0/–
Source: Cricinfo, 27 May 2021

Louise Noreen McCarthy (born 18 October 1993) is an Irish cricketer who plays as a right-arm medium bowler. She made her international debut for Ireland in 2010 at the age of 16, and went on to play 28 One Day Internationals and 28 Twenty20 Internationals between 2010 and 2017.[1] In June 2020, she was added to Ireland's training squad following a three-year absence.[2] In July 2020, she was awarded a non-retainer contract by Cricket Ireland for the following year.[3] She has played domestic cricket for all three of the Women's Super Series teams, as well as spending the 2019 season with Durham.[4][5] She is the sister of Barry McCarthy, who played for Durham and Ireland.[6]

  1. ^ "Return of the Mac". Cricket Europe. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Louise McCarthy added to Ireland Women's Performance Squad after three-year absence". Cricket Ireland. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Cricket Ireland award new set of women's contracts". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  4. ^ "Louise McCarthy". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  5. ^ "Louise McCarthy added to Ireland senior performance squad". Women's CricZone. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  6. ^ "Louise McCarthy". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 April 2014.