Irish cricketer
Conor Olphert (born 28 December 1995) is an Irish cricketer.[1][2] He made his List A debut on 28 September 2020, for North West Warriors in the 2020 Inter-Provincial Cup.[3] On 11 January 2021, Olphert was added to Ireland's squad as a net bowler for their matches against the United Arab Emirates and Afghanistan.[4][5] In February 2021, Olphert was part of the intake for the Cricket Ireland Academy.[6] He made his Twenty20 debut on 18 September 2021, for North West Warriors in the 2021 Inter-Provincial Trophy.[7] In May 2022, Cricket Ireland awarded Olphert a nine-month contract.[8]
International career
In June 2022, Olphert was named in Ireland's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their two-match series against India.[9] He made his T20I debut on 26 June 2022, for Ireland against India.[10] In May 2023, Olphert was named in Ireland's Test squads for their tour of England in June 2023.[11][12]
References
- ^ "Conor Olphert". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
- ^ "The Big O - Conor Olphert". Cricket Europe. Archived from the original on 13 January 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
- ^ "6th Match, Dublin, Sep 28 2020, Cricket Ireland Inter-Provincial Limited Over Cup". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
- ^ "Shane Getkate called into Ireland squad for UAE, Afghanistan ODIs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
- ^ "Shane Getkate and Conor Olphert fly out to Abu Dhabi to join squad". Cricket Ireland. Archived from the original on 29 August 2022. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
- ^ "Shapoorji Pallonji Cricket Ireland Men's Academy intake for 2021 announced". Cricket Ireland. Archived from the original on 20 October 2022. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
- ^ "16th Match, Comber, Sep 18 2021, Cricket Ireland Inter-Provincial Twenty20 Trophy". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
- ^ "Hume, Olphert and Hand given contracts". Cricket Europe. Archived from the original on 31 May 2022. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
- ^ "Ireland call up uncapped duo of Doheny, Olphert for India T20Is". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
- ^ "1st T20I, Dublin (Malahide), June 26, 2022, India tour of Ireland". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 June 2022.
- ^ "Cricket Ireland name 15-man squad for Lord's Test". Cricket Ireland. Archived from the original on 15 May 2023. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
- ^ "Pacer rested from Ireland's squad for Lord's Test". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
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