Jane Maguire (born 18 February 2003) is an Irish cricketer who plays for Scorchers and Ireland.[1][2][3]

Jane Maguire
Personal information
Full name
Jane Maguire
Born (2003-02-18) 18 February 2003 (age 21)
Dublin, Ireland
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleBowler
RelationsAimee Maguire (sister)
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 92)7 October 2021 v Zimbabwe
Last ODI11 September 2024 v England
T20I debut (cap 51)3 June 2022 v South Africa
Last T20I15 September 2024 v England
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2018Scorchers
2019Dragons
2020–2021Typhoons
2022–presentScorchers
Career statistics
Competition WODI WT20I
Matches 18 23
Runs scored 35 9
Batting average 4.37 3.00
100s/50s -/- -/-
Top score 10 3*
Balls bowled 678 371
Wickets 9 15
Bowling average 58.77 27.00
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 2/33 2/14
Catches/stumpings 6/– 3/–
Source: Cricinfo, 22 September 2024

Career

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In October 2020, Maguire was named in Ireland's squad to play Scotland at the La Manga Club during their tour of Spain.[4][5] However, the matches were called off due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[6] In May 2021, Maguire was again named in Ireland's squad to face Scotland, this time for a four-match Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) series in Belfast.[7][8] In September 2021, Maguire was named in Ireland's Women's One Day International (WODI) squad for their series against Zimbabwe,[9] the first WODI matches to be played by the Zimbabwe team.[10] She made her WODI debut on 7 October 2021, for Ireland against Zimbabwe.[11]

In November 2021, she was named in Ireland's team for the 2021 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier tournament in Zimbabwe.[12] In May 2022, Maguire was named in Ireland's Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) squad for their series against South Africa.[13] She made her WT20I debut on 3 June 2022, for Ireland against South Africa.[14]

Maguire was named in the Ireland squad for their T20I and ODI tour to Bangladesh in November 2024,[15][16] but later withdrew because of injury.[17]

References

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  1. ^ "Jane Maguire". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Skerries schoolgirl's joy as she gets Ireland's call". Independent. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  3. ^ "'Bigger and better than ever' - Arachas Super Series returns to three team format in 2022". Cricket Ireland. 9 March 2022. Archived from the original on 13 March 2022. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Ireland Women to take on Scotland in return to international action". Cricket Ireland. Archived from the original on 7 March 2023. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
  5. ^ "Amy Hunter: Belfast schoolgirl poised for Ireland debut at 15". BBC Sport. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
  6. ^ "Scotland pull out of women's series against Ireland in Spain over Covid concerns". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
  7. ^ "Ireland Women's squad announced for Scotland series in late May". Cricket Ireland. Archived from the original on 12 May 2021. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  8. ^ "Fingal congratulate Jane Maguire on Ireland National Women' Cricket Team Selection". Fingal. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  9. ^ "Ireland Women's squad for tour of Zimbabwe announced". Cricket Ireland. Archived from the original on 23 January 2022. Retrieved 23 September 2021.
  10. ^ "Zimbabwe head coach Adam Chifo excited ahead of team's maiden ODI". Women's CricZone. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
  11. ^ "2nd ODI, Harare, Oct 7 2021, Ireland Women tour of Zimbabwe". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  12. ^ "Ireland squad announced for Women's World Cup Qualifier; amendments made to tournament schedule". Cricket Ireland. Archived from the original on 12 November 2021. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  13. ^ "Ireland name 5 uncapped players for SA series". CricBuzz. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
  14. ^ "1st T20I (D/N), Dublin, June 03, 2022, South Africa Women tour of Ireland". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  15. ^ "Ireland name squad for Bangladesh series". Cricket Europe. Retrieved 27 November 2024.
  16. ^ "Young Ireland squad named for Bangladesh tour". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 27 November 2024.
  17. ^ "Alana Dalzell called up as an injury replacement for Bangladesh tour". Cricket Ireland. Retrieved 27 November 2024.
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