Andrew Balbirnie
- January 10, 2024
- Cricketer
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Andrew Balbirnie Biography
| Name | Andrew Balbirnie |
| Birthday | Dec 28 |
| Birth Year | 1990 |
| Place Of Birth | Dublin |
| Home Town | Dublin |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Andrew Balbirnie is one of the most popular and richest Cricketer who was born on December 28, 1990 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland. Andrew Balbirnie (born 28 December 1990) is an Irish cricketer, the current captain of the Ireland cricket team in all formats. Balbirnie is a right-handed batsman and an occasional wicket-keeper. He was born in Dublin and was educated at St. Andrew’s College. He was one of the eleven cricketers to play in Ireland’s first ever Test match, against Pakistan, in May 2018. In the match he became the first Test cap for Ireland in Test cricket. In December 2018, he was one of nineteen players to be awarded a central contract by Cricket Ireland for the 2019 season.
He was part of the Ireland A team which toured Bangladesh in October 2017 to play one first-class match and five limited overs matches against the Bangladesh A team.
In May 2018, he was named in a fourteen-man squad for Ireland’s first ever Test match, which was played against Pakistan later the same month. He made his Test debut for Ireland, against Pakistan, on 11 May 2018. He was dismissed for a pair, therefore becoming the forty-fourth batsman, and first for Ireland, to get a pair on debut in Test cricket.
He was the leading run-scorer in the 2018 Inter-Provincial Trophy tournament, with 262 runs in six matches. He was also the leading run-scorer for Leinster Lightning in the 2018 Inter-Provincial Championship, with 302 runs in four matches.
He made his Twenty20 International debut against Scotland on 19 June 2015, although no play was possible due to rain.
Andrew Balbirnie Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Cricketer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Andrew Balbirnie is one of the richest Cricketer from Ireland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Andrew Balbirnie 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Balbirnie has represented Ireland at U-19 level, playing nine Youth One Day International’s. In 2009, he captained Ireland’s Under-19 World Cup Qualifier winning squad. Victory in this tournament allowed Ireland Under-19’s to take part in the 2010 U-19 Cricket World Cup.
He was later a member of Ireland’s 2010 ICC World Cricket League Division One winning team. During the tournament, he made his List A debut for Ireland, in what was also his debut One Day International which came against Scotland. He played three further One Day International’s during the tournament.
On 15 August 2017, he scored his maiden first-class century, when Ireland played the Netherlands in the 2015–17 ICC Intercontinental Cup.
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Top Facts about Andrew Balbirnie
- Andrew Balbirnie is an Irish cricketer born on December 28, 1990.
- He made his international debut in 2010 against Scotland.
- Balbirnie has scored over 4,000 runs in international cricket.
- His highest score in ODI cricket is 145* against Afghanistan.
- He was appointed as the captain of the Ireland cricket team in November 2019.
- Balbirnie has played for Middlesex and Glamorgan in English county cricket.
- He was named as one of the five breakout stars of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 by ESPNcricinfo.
- Balbirnie has a batting average of over 40 in both ODI and T20I formats.
- He holds the record for most runs scored by an Irish batsman in a bilateral ODI series (306 vs Zimbabwe).
- In January 2021, he became the first Irish player to score a century against UAE in an ODI match held at Abu Dhabi’s Zayed Cricket Stadium