Murray Commins (born 2 January 1997) is a South African cricketer.[1] He made his first-class debut for South Western Districts in the 2016–17 Sunfoil 3-Day Cup on 13 October 2016.[2] He made his List A debut for South Western Districts in the 2016–17 CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge on 16 October 2016.[3] He made his Twenty20 debut for South Western Districts in the 2017 Africa T20 Cup on 25 August 2017.[4]
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| Born | 2 January 1997 Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Batter | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | John Commins (father) Kevin Commins (grandfather) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| National side | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Test debut (cap 19) | 4 April 2023 v Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Test | 16 April 2023 v Sri Lanka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ODI debut (cap 65) | 21 January 2023 v Zimbabwe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 23 January 2023 v Zimbabwe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Domestic team information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016/17–2017/18 | South Western Districts | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017/18–2018/19 | Boland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019 | Northern Knights | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021–present | Munster Reds | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 24 November 2023 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Since 2019, Commins has played domestic cricket in Ireland.[5][6] Ahead of the 2021 season, Commins signed with Munster Reds.[7]
International career edit
Commins made his ODI debut against Zimbabwe on 21 January 2023.[8]
He was named in Ireland's Test squad for their tours of Bangladesh in March 2023 and Sri Lanka in April 2023.[9][10] He made his Test debut for Ireland against Bangladesh, on 4 April 2023.[11]
References edit
- ^ "Murray Commins". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
- ^ "Sunfoil 3-Day Cup, Pool A: South Western Districts v Western Province at Oudtshoorn, Oct 13-15, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
- ^ "CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge, Pool A: South Western Districts v Western Province at Oudtshoorn, Oct 16, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
- ^ "Pool A (D/N), Africa T20 Cup at Benoni, Aug 25 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
- ^ "Instonians recruit Commins as overseas professional". Cricket Europe. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- ^ "CIYMS sign Murray Commins". Cricket Europe. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- ^ "Players on the move in interpro series". Cricket Europe. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- ^ "2nd ODI, Harare, January 21, 2023, Ireland tour of Zimbabwe". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
- ^ "Former Zimbabwe international Peter Moor named in Ireland's Test squads". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
- ^ "Tweak to Sri Lanka tour schedule sees Ireland Men set to play two-match Test series". Cricket Ireland. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
- ^ "Only Test, Mirpur, April 04 - 08, 2023, Ireland tour of Bangladesh". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
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