Player profile
- Country
- Ireland
- Role
- Bowler
- Batting
- Right-hand bat
- Bowling
- Right-arm fast-medium
- Born
- 2 Jan 2002 Age 24
- Recorded matches
- 1312 internationals
Liam McCarthy is a bowler from Ireland with 13 matches in FairPlay's recorded data, including 12 internationals (1 Test, 8 ODIs, 3 T20Is).
Batting: 62 runs across all recorded formats, with 0 hundreds and 0 fifties; the most runs came in ODI cricket (25) and the highest recorded score is 16.
Bowling: 14 wickets in recorded matches, 11 of them in ODI cricket.
Career figures by format
Summed over the seasons in FairPlay's data provider's records, mostly recent ones. Older seasons can be missing, so these totals may be lower than the official career record.
| Format | Mat | Inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 130.00 | 5.42 | 0 |
| ODI | 8 | 5 | 25 | 8 | 25.00 | 83.3 | 0/0 | 11 | 37.55 | 6.37 | 0 |
| T20I | 3 | 3 | 25 | 16 | 12.50 | 104.2 | 0/0 | 1 | 132.00 | 12.00 | 0 |
| First-class | 1 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 6.00 | 50.0 | 0/0 | 1 | 130.00 | 5.42 | 0 |
Avg is runs per dismissal; SR is runs per 100 balls; Bowl avg is runs per wicket; Econ is runs per over; 5w is five or more wickets in an innings.
Liam McCarthy at a glance
FairPlay holds 8 complete scorecards featuring Liam McCarthy, most recently for Ireland (T20 and shorter, one-day, first-class).
In those matches Liam McCarthy batted 8 times for 46 runs at a strike rate of 79.31. The highest score was 11 off 14 balls against New Zealand.
With the ball: 8 wickets from 70.5 overs, an economy rate of 5.77. Best figures: 3 for 47 against Afghanistan.
How the 5 dismissals happened: caught 3, bowled 1, run out 1.
These matches were played at 3 different grounds.
Figures in FairPlay's scorecards
| 8 | 3 | 46 | 11 | 9.20 | 79.31 | 0/0 |
| 8 | 70.5 | 3 | 409 | 8 | 3/47 | 5.77 |
Match by match
Newest first. Dates in India Standard Time. * means not out.
| Date | Match | Batting | Bowling |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 2026 | Namibia v IrelandBat 7* (4) · Bowl 1/36 (7) | ||
| 27 Oct 2026 | Namibia v IrelandBat 2* (6) · Bowl 0/33 (7) | ||
| 22 Oct 2026 | Namibia v IrelandBat 8 (6) · Bowl 1/43 (5.5) | ||
| 15 Aug 2026 | Ireland v AfghanistanBat – · Bowl 3/47 (10) | ||
| 12 Aug 2026 | Ireland v AfghanistanBat 8* (9) · Bowl 1/69 (10) | ||
| 28 Jun 2026 | Ireland v IndiaBat 2 (4) · Bowl 0/22 (4) | ||
| 26 Jun 2026 | Ireland v IndiaBat 7 (5) · Bowl 1/29 (3) | ||
| 27 May 2026 | Ireland v New ZealandBat 1 (10) & 11 (14) · Bowl 1/130 (24) |
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