IRE vs WI, 2025, 1st ODI Review: Andrew Balbirnie, Barry McCarthy star as Ireland beat West Indies by 124 runs
Review: IRE pulverise WI in first ODI in Dublin
21 May 2025
2 MinAndy Balbirnie
Ireland
ICC Ranking
#48 Batter in ODI
Current Series
Full Name
Andy Balbirnie
Nationality
Ireland
Other Name
Andy Balbirnie
Role
Batter
Birth Date
28 Dec 1990 (34y 170d)
Birth Place
Dublin, Ireland
Batting Style
Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style
Right Arm Off Break
Teams
ICC Ranking
#48 Batter in ODI
Batting Performance
| Format | M | Inns | No | R | H.S | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| test | 10 | 20 | 1 | 476 | 95 | 25.05 | 935 | 50.90 | -- | 5 |
| odi | 114 | 108 | 8 | 3149 | 145 | 31.49 | 4249 | 74.11 | 8 | 17 |
| t20i | 110 | 106 | 4 | 2392 | 83 | 23.45 | 1941 | 123.23 | -- | 12 |
| t20 | 169 | 163 | 11 | 3884 | 99 | 25.55 | 3028 | 128.26 | -- | 21 |
| fc | 43 | 66 | 5 | 1806 | 205 | 29.60 | 3350 | 53.91 | 2 | 12 |
| list a | 156 | 147 | 14 | 4892 | 160 | 36.78 | 6297 | 77.68 | 13 | 26 |
| t10 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Bowling Performance
| Format | M | Inns | Ovs | R | Wkts | BBI | Avg | ECN | SR | 4W | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| test | 10 | 1 | 1.00 | 8 | -- | -- | -- | 8.00 | -- | -- | -- |
| odi | 114 | 3 | 10.00 | 68 | 2 | 1/26 | 34.00 | 6.80 | 30.0 | -- | -- |
| t20i | 110 | -- | 0.00 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| t20 | 169 | -- | 0.00 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| fc | 43 | 17 | 104.30 | 262 | 13 | 4/23 | 20.15 | 2.50 | 48.2 | 1 | -- |
| list a | 156 | 6 | 16.00 | 112 | 2 | 1/26 | 56.00 | 7.00 | 48.0 | -- | -- |
| t10 | -- | -- | 0.00 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Recent Form (Last 5 Matches)
| Match | Bat | Date | Venue | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRE vs WI | 3 | 25 May 2025 | Dublin | odi |
| IRE vs WI | 112 | 21 May 2025 | Dublin | odi |
| LLG vs NWW | 63 | 15 May 2025 | Wicklow | lista |
| MUR vs NWW | 101 | 13 May 2025 | Cork | lista |
| NOK vs NWW | 91 | 07 May 2025 | Belfast | lista |
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