# David Delany
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{{short description|Irish cricketer (born 1997)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2020}}
{{Infobox cricketer
| name = David Delany
| image =
| country = Ireland
| international = true
| fullname = David Colin Alex Delany
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1997|12|28}}
| birth_place = [Dublin](/source/Dublin), Ireland
| batting = Left-handed
| bowling = Right-arm [fast](/source/Fast_bowling)[{{Cite news|url=https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/sport/cricket/ireland-have-no-margin-for-error-admits-wilson-38628766.html|title=Ireland have no margin for error, admits Wilson|newspaper=Belfasttelegraph.co.uk |date=25 October 2019 |via=www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk}}]
| role = [Bowler](/source/Bowler_(cricket))
| family = [GJ Delany](/source/Gareth_Delany) (cousin)
[LK Delany](/source/Laura_Delany) (cousin)
| oneodi =
| odidebutdate =
| odidebutyear =
| odidebutagainst =
| odicap =
| lastodidate =
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| lastodiagainst =
| T20Idebutdate = 17 September
| T20Idebutyear = 2019
| T20Idebutagainst = Scotland
| T20Icap = 47
| lastT20Idate = 25 October
| lastT20Iyear = 2019
| lastT20Iagainst = Jersey
| club1 = [Munster Reds](/source/Munster_Reds)
| year1 = 2017–2018
| club2 = [Leinster Lightning](/source/Leinster_Lightning)
| year2 = 2017–2018
| club3 = [Northern Knights](/source/Northern_Knights_(cricket_team))
| year3 = {{nowrap|2018–2021}}
| club4 = [Munster Reds](/source/Munster_Reds)
| year4 = 2022
| columns = 4
| column1 = [T20I](/source/Twenty20_International)
| matches1 = 8
| runs1 = 7
| bat avg1 = 3.50
| 100s/50s1 = 0/0
| top score1 = 7
| deliveries1 = 171
| wickets1 = 8
| bowl avg1 = 27.75
| fivefor1 = 0
| tenfor1 = 0
| best bowling1 = 2/12
| catches/stumpings1 = 0/–
| column2 = [FC](/source/First-class_cricket)
| matches2 = 4
| runs2 = 21
| bat avg2 = 7.00
| 100s/50s2 = 0/0
| top score2 = 17
| deliveries2 = 434
| wickets2 = 11
| bowl avg2 = 26.27
| fivefor2 = 0
| tenfor2 = 0
| best bowling2 = 4/31
| catches/stumpings2 = 0/–
| column3 = [LA](/source/List_A_cricket)
| matches3 = 12
| runs3 = 86
| bat avg3 = 21.50
| 100s/50s3 = 0/0
| top score3 = 31[*](/source/Not_out)
| deliveries3 = 558
| wickets3 = 12
| bowl avg3 = 49.91
| fivefor3 = 0
| tenfor3 = 0
| best bowling3 = 2/29
| catches/stumpings3 = 2/–
| column4 = [T20](/source/Twenty20)
| matches4 = 30
| runs4 = 137
| bat avg4 = 13.70
| 100s/50s4 = 0/0
| top score4 = 25
| deliveries4 = 573
| wickets4 = 25
| bowl avg4 = 31.20
| fivefor4 = 0
| tenfor4 = 0
| best bowling4 = 2/12
| catches/stumpings4 = 6/–
| date = 5 June 2022
| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/1094085.html Cricinfo
}}
'''David Colin Alex Delany''' (born 28 December 1997) is an Irish [cricket](/source/cricket)er.[{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/1094085.html |title=David Delany |access-date=24 June 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}] He made his [Twenty20](/source/Twenty20) cricket debut for [Munster Reds](/source/Munster_Reds) in the [2017 Inter-Provincial Trophy](/source/2017_Inter-Provincial_Trophy) on 16 June 2017.[{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1089615.html |title=Cricket Ireland Inter-Provincial Twenty20 Trophy, Leinster Lightning v Munster Reds at Dublin, Jun 16, 2017 |access-date=24 June 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}] He made his [first-class](/source/first-class_cricket) debut for [Leinster Lightning](/source/Leinster_Lightning) in the [2017 Inter-Provincial Championship](/source/2017_Inter-Provincial_Championship) on 5 September 2017.[{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1089604.html |title=Cricket Ireland Inter-Provincial Championship at Dublin, Sep 5–7 2017 |access-date=5 September 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}] He made his [List A](/source/List_A_cricket) debut for Leinster Lightning in the [2017 Inter-Provincial Cup](/source/2017_Inter-Provincial_Cup) on 10 September 2017.[{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1089610.html |title=Cricket Ireland Inter-Provincial Limited Over Cup at Dublin, Sep 10 2017 |access-date=10 September 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}]
In August 2018, he was named in Ireland's squad for the [limited overs](/source/Limited_overs_cricket) series [against Afghanistan](/source/Afghan_cricket_team_in_Ireland_in_2018), but he did not play.[{{cite web |url=http://www.cricketireland.ie/news/article/t20i-and-odi-squads-named-ahead-of-afghanistan-series |title=T20I and ODI squads named ahead of Afghanistan series |work=Cricket Ireland |access-date=17 August 2018 |archive-date=17 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180817161517/http://www.cricketireland.ie/news/article/t20i-and-odi-squads-named-ahead-of-afghanistan-series |url-status=dead }}] In September 2019, he was named in Ireland's [Twenty20 International](/source/Twenty20_International) (T20I) squad for the [2019–20 Ireland Tri-Nation Series](/source/2019%E2%80%9320_Ireland_Tri-Nation_Series).[{{cite web |url=https://www.cricketireland.ie/news/article/white-excited-by-the-talented-and-dynamic-squad-selected-for-t20i-tri-serie |title=White excited by the talented and dynamic squad selected for T20I Tri-Series |work=Cricket Ireland |access-date=12 September 2019 |archive-date=29 August 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220829072149/https://www.cricketireland.ie/news/article/white-excited-by-the-talented-and-dynamic-squad-selected-for-t20i-tri-serie |url-status=dead }}] He made his T20I debut for Ireland, against [Scotland](/source/Scotland_national_cricket_team), on 17 September 2019.[{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1200426.html |title=3rd Match, Ireland Tri-Nation T20I Series at Dublin (Malahide), Sep 17 2019 |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=17 September 2019}}] Later the same month, he was named in Ireland's squad for the [2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier](/source/2019_ICC_T20_World_Cup_Qualifier) tournament in the United Arab Emirates, during which he bowled the fastest recorded ball by a cricketer for Ireland at {{cvt|92|mph|km/h}}.[{{cite web |url=https://www.cricketireland.ie/news/article/squad-announced-for-oman-and-qualifier |title=Squad announced for Oman Series and ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier |work=Cricket Ireland |access-date=26 September 2019 |archive-date=26 September 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190926090524/https://www.cricketireland.ie/news/article/squad-announced-for-oman-and-qualifier |url-status=dead }}][{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/30489837/george-dockrell,-william-porterfield,-boyd-rankin-dropped-ireland-odis-afghanistan,-uae |title=George Dockrell, William Porterfield, Boyd Rankin dropped for Ireland ODIs against Afghanistan, UAE |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=10 December 2020}}][{{cite web |url=https://www.cricketireland.ie/news/article/squad-to-face-uae-and-afghanistan |title=Ireland names 16-man squad to face UAE and Afghanistan in back-to-back series' in January |work=Cricket Ireland |access-date=10 December 2020 |archive-date=12 December 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201212212423/https://www.cricketireland.ie/news/article/squad-to-face-uae-and-afghanistan |url-status=dead }}] However, in January 2021, Delany was ruled out of the tour due to a knee injury.[{{cite web |url=https://www.cricketireland.ie/news/article/injury-forces-change-to-irish-squad-ahead-of-uae-series |title=Injury forces change to Irish squad ahead of UAE series |work=Cricket Ireland |access-date=6 January 2021 |archive-date=6 January 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210106170224/https://www.cricketireland.ie/news/article/injury-forces-change-to-irish-squad-ahead-of-uae-series |url-status=dead }}] Since his knee injury, Delany has coached at [Muir College](/source/Muir_College) in South Africa, and played in a local cricket league in Australia, as well as having a prolific career in Ireland too, having been awarded the Cricket Ireland club player of the year.[{{cite web|url=https://www.cricketeurope.com/DATABASE/ARTICLES2022/articles/000001/000162.shtml |title=Forgotten man Delany stars in South Africa |work=Cricket Europe |access-date=25 January 2022}}] His oldest brother, Eoghan, is a former youth international and subsequently also played for Leinster Lightning in 2015.[{{Cite web |title=Eoghan Delany Profile - Cricket Player Ireland {{!}} Stats, Records, Video |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/eoghan-delany-303507 |access-date=2024-04-26 |website=ESPNcricinfo |language=en}}][{{Cite web |last=Easdown |first=Craig |date=2015-04-24 |title=Leinster Lightning Name Squad for Season |url=https://cricketireland.ie/news/leinster-lightning-name-squad-for-season/ |access-date=2024-04-26 |website=Cricket Ireland |language=en-US}}]
==References==
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==External links==
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Category:1997 births
Category:Living people
Category:Ireland Twenty20 International cricketers
Category:Munster Reds cricketers
Category:Leinster Lightning cricketers
Category:Northern Knights cricketers
Category:Cricketers from Dublin (city)
Category:Irish cricketers
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