Matthew Humphreys (cricketer)
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| Full name | Matthew James Humphreys | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 28 September 2002 Lisburn, Northern Ireland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Slow left-arm orthodox | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2022–present | Northern Knights | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Matthew James Humphreys (born 28 September 2002) is an Irish cricketer.
A product of Lisburn Cricket Club, Humphreys played age-level cricket in Northern Ireland, captaining a Belfast under-14 side in 2017.[1] Having played a pivitol part in helping the Ireland under-19 cricket team to qualify for the 2022 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup in the West Indies,[2] he was subsequently named in the Ireland under-19 squad for the World Cup,[3] where he played in six matches during the tournament.[4] He was named by Cricket Ireland in the core Northern Knights squad for the 2022 season.[5] He made his debut for the Northern Knights in a List A one-day match against the Munster Reds at Belfast in the 2022 Inter-Provincial Cup, where he took the wickets of Ireland internationals Kevin O'Brien and David Delany.[6] Later in the season he made his Twenty20 debut against the North West Warriors in the 2022 Inter-Provincial Trophy festival at Comber.[7]
References
- ^ "Matthew Humphreys of Instonians to captain Belfast U14s". CricketEurope. 31 July 2017. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
- ^ "Bowling hero Matthew Humphreys sends Ireland into Under-19 World Cup finals". Belfast Telegraph. 22 July 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
- ^ Easdown, Craig (3 September 2021). "Ireland Under-19s men's squad announced for World Cup Qualifier". Cricket Ireland. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
- ^ "Under-19 World Cup Matches played by Matthew Humphreys". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
- ^ Easdown, Craig (29 January 2022). "Inter-Provincial Series squads named for 2022 competition". Cricket Ireland. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
- ^ "Northern Knights v Munster Reds, Inter-Provincial Cup 2022". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
- ^ "Twenty20 Matches played by Matthew Humphreys". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 May 2022.