John Davy (cricketer)

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John Davy
Cricket information
BattingRight-handed
BowlingLeft-arm fast-medium
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A
Matches24
Runs scored559
Batting average 27.509.00
100s/50s0/10/0
Top score51* 7
Balls bowled261174
Wickets 53
Bowling average 32.8055.33
5 wickets in innings 00
10 wickets in match00
Best bowling3/332/40
Catches/stumpings 0/–2/–
Source: CricketArchive, 30 December 2021

John Oliver Davy (born 1 July 1974 [1] ) is a former Irish cricketer. A right-handed batsman and left-arm fast-medium bowler, he made his debut for the Ireland cricket team in a match against Scotland in July 1997 and went on to play for them in crucial matches. His last match was against Zimbabwe A in April 2000. [2] His matches for Ireland include two first-class matches against Scotland [3] and four with List A status. [4] His total contribution for Ireland was 131 runs at an average of 8.73, with a top score of 51 not out against Scotland in August 1997, and 33 wickets at an average of 34.85. His best bowling figures were 4/16 against Wales in July 1997. [2]

He represented Ireland in the 1998 European Championship [5] and in the ICC Emerging Nations Tournament in 2000. His twin brother Peter also represented Ireland at cricket. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 Cricket Archive profile
  2. 1 2 CricketEurope Stats Zone profile Archived 2008-12-02 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ↑ First-class matches played by John Davy at Cricket Archive
  4. ↑ List A matches played by John Davy at Cricket Archive
  5. ↑ "Ireland squad at the 1998 European Championship". Archived from the original on 6 September 2008. Retrieved 26 March 2007.


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