Murray Commins

Murray Commins (born 2 January 1997) is a South African cricketer.[1] He made his first-class debut for South Western Districts in the 2016–17 Sunfoil 3-Day Cup on 13 October 2016.[2] He made his List A debut for South Western Districts in the 2016–17 CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge on 16 October 2016.[3] He made his Twenty20 debut for South Western Districts in the 2017 Africa T20 Cup on 25 August 2017.[4]

Murray Commins
Personal information
Born (1997-01-02) 2 January 1997
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleBatter
RelationsJohn Commins (father)
Kevin Commins (grandfather)
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 19)4 April 2023 v Bangladesh
Last Test16 April 2023 v Sri Lanka
ODI debut (cap 65)21 January 2023 v Zimbabwe
Last ODI23 January 2023 v Zimbabwe
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2016/17–2017/18South Western Districts
2017/18–2018/19Boland
2019Northern Knights
2021–presentMunster Reds
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 12 17 18
Runs scored 453 602 239
Batting average 21.57 43.00 14.93
100s/50s 0/4 1/4 0/1
Top score 78 125 51
Catches/stumpings 8/– 12/– 2/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 25 January 2023

Since 2019, Commins has played domestic cricket in Ireland.[5][6] Ahead of the 2021 season, Commins signed with Munster Reds.[7]

International career

Commins made his ODI debut against Zimbabwe on 21 January 2023.[8]

He was named in Ireland's Test squad for their tours of Bangladesh in March 2023 and Sri Lanka in April 2023.[9][10] He made his Test debut for Ireland against Bangladesh, on 4 April 2023.[11]

References
  1. "Murray Commins". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
  2. "Sunfoil 3-Day Cup, Pool A: South Western Districts v Western Province at Oudtshoorn, Oct 13-15, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
  3. "CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge, Pool A: South Western Districts v Western Province at Oudtshoorn, Oct 16, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
  4. "Pool A (D/N), Africa T20 Cup at Benoni, Aug 25 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
  5. "Instonians recruit Commins as overseas professional". Cricket Europe. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
  6. "CIYMS sign Murray Commins". Cricket Europe. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
  7. "Players on the move in interpro series". Cricket Europe. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
  8. "2nd ODI, Harare, January 21, 2023, Ireland tour of Zimbabwe". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
  9. "Former Zimbabwe international Peter Moor named in Ireland's Test squads". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
  10. "Tweak to Sri Lanka tour schedule sees Ireland Men set to play two-match Test series". Cricket Ireland. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
  11. "Only Test, Mirpur, April 04 - 08, 2023, Ireland tour of Bangladesh". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
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