Ali Orr

{{Short description|English cricketer (born 2001)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2021}} {{Infobox cricketer | name = Ali Orr | image = Ali Orr (51222319952).jpg | caption = Orr batting for Sussex in June 2021 | fullname = Alistair Graham Hamilton Orr | birth_date = {{birth date and age|2001|4|6|df=yes}} | birth_place = Eastbourne, Sussex, England | batting = Left-handed | bowling = Right-arm medium | role = Top order batsman, Wicket-keeper

| club1 = Sussex | year1 = 2021–2023 | clubnumber1 = 6

| club2 = Hampshire | year2 = 2024–present | clubnumber2 = 27

| hidedeliveries = true

| date = 27 September 2025 | source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/1260069.html Cricinfo }} '''Alistair Graham Hamilton Orr''' (born 6 April 2001) is an English cricketer who plays as a Batter for Hampshire.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/1260069.html |title=Ali Orr |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=3 June 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.eastbourneherald.co.uk/sport/cricket/sussex-sign-orr-to-first-professional-deal-3191077 |title=Sussex sign Orr to first professional deal |work=Eastbourne Herald |access-date=3 June 2021}}</ref> He made his first-class debut on 3 June 2021, for Sussex in the 2021 County Championship.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1244280.html |title=Group 3, Leeds, Jun 3 - 6 2021, County Championship |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=3 June 2021}}</ref> The following month, Orr scored his maiden century in first-class cricket, with 119 runs against Kent.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/county-championship-2021-1244186/kent-vs-sussex-group-3-1244304/match-report-3 |title=Ali Orr's maiden first-class century gives Sussex commanding lead over Kent |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=13 July 2021}}</ref>

A former pupil of Bede's School, Eastbourne he also represented Loughborough University.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sussexcricket.co.uk/news/ali-orr-signs-first-professional-contract |title=Ali Orr signs first professional contract |work=Sussex Cricket |access-date=3 June 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/1507/1507718/1507718.html|title=Alistair Orr|work=CricketArchive|access-date=3 June 2021}}</ref> He made his List A debut on 30 July 2021, for Sussex in the 2021 Royal London One-Day Cup.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1250188.html |title=Group 2, Hove, Jul 30 2021, Royal London One-Day Cup |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=30 July 2021}}</ref> He made his Twenty20 debut on 3 June 2022, for Sussex in the 2022 T20 Blast.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1297834.html |title=South Group (N), Hove, June 03, 2022, Vitality Blast |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=3 June 2022}}</ref>

On 20 November 2023 it was announced that Orr signed for Hampshire on a multi-year contract. <ref>{{Cite web |title=Hampshire Sign Ali Orr From Sussex |url=https://www.ageasbowl.com/cricket/news/hampshire-sign-ali-orr-from-sussex/ |access-date=2023-11-20 |website=The Ageas Bowl |language=en-GB}}</ref> He scored his first one-day century for Hampshire in August 2025, recording 131 in a 2025 One-Day Cup win against Leicestershire.<ref>{{cite news |last=Smith |first=Alex |title=Orr-some Ali is delighted to 'pull my weight' in cup romp |work=The News |date=2025-08-18 |page=35}}</ref>

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