Georgina Dempsey (born 29 July 2004) is an Irish cricketer who plays for Typhoons and Ireland.[1] In May 2021, Dempsey was named in Ireland's squad to face Scotland, for a four-match Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) series in Belfast.[2][3][4] She made her WT20I debut on 27 May 2021, for Ireland against Scotland.[5][6] In August 2021, while playing for Phoenix Cricket Club, she scored 139 not out from 68 deliveries, the highest individual score in Ireland Women's Senior T20 cricket.[7]
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| Born | 29 July 2004 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | All-rounder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ODI debut (cap 88) | 5 October 2021 v Zimbabwe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 21 October 2023 v Scotland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I debut (cap 49) | 27 May 2021 v Scotland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 24 October 2023 v Scotland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2020–present | Typhoons | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 18 September 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
In September 2021, Dempsey was named in Ireland's Women's One Day International (WODI) squad for their series against Zimbabwe,[8] the first WODI matches to be played by the Zimbabwe team.[9] She made her WODI debut on 5 October 2021, for Ireland against Zimbabwe.[10] In November 2021, she was named in Ireland's team for the 2021 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier tournament in Zimbabwe.[11]
References edit
- ^ "Georgina Dempsey". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
- ^ "Ireland Women's squad announced for Scotland series in late May". Cricket Ireland. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- ^ "Five new faces as Ireland eye first game in 20 months". RTE. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
- ^ "Joyce has young guns primed for Scots clash". Independent. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
- ^ "4th T20I, Belfast, May 27 2021, Scotland Women tour of Ireland". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
- ^ "Ireland v Scotland T20 series: Hosts win 3-1 after Belfast victory". BBC Sport. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
- ^ "Ireland's Georgina Dempsey smashes 139, picks 4 wickets in T20 cricket". Penbugs. 13 August 2021. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- ^ "Ireland Women's squad for tour of Zimbabwe announced". Cricket Ireland. Retrieved 23 September 2021.
- ^ "Zimbabwe head coach Adam Chifo excited ahead of team's maiden ODI". Women's CricZone. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
- ^ "1st ODI, Harare, Oct 5 2021, Ireland Women tour of Zimbabwe". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
- ^ "Ireland squad announced for Women's World Cup Qualifier; amendments made to tournament schedule". Cricket Ireland. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
External links edit
- Georgina Dempsey at ESPNcricinfo
- Georgina Dempsey at CricketArchive (subscription required)