# Fionn Hand
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{{Short description|Irish cricketer (born 1998)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2020}}
{{Infobox cricketer
| name = Fionn Hand
| image = Fionn Hand 2022.jpg
| country = Ireland
| fullname = Fionn Philip Hand
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1998|7|1|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [Dublin](/source/Dublin), Ireland
| batting = Right-handed
| bowling = Right-arm [medium](/source/Fast_bowling)
| role =
| club1 = [Leinster Lightning](/source/Leinster_Lightning)
| year1 = 2018–2019
| club2 = [Munster Reds](/source/Munster_Reds)
| year2 = 2021–2022
| club3 = [Leinster Lightning](/source/Leinster_Lightning)
| year3 = 2023
| international = true
| onetest = true
| testdebutdate = 1 June
| testdebutyear = 2023
| testdebutagainst = England
| testcap = 26
| lasttestdate =
| lasttestyear =
| lasttestagainst =
| oneodi = true
| odidebutdate = 7 October
| odidebutyear = 2024
| odidebutagainst = South Africa
| odicap = 70
| lastodidate =
| lastodiyear =
| lastodiagainst =
| T20Idebutdate = 12 August
| T20Idebutyear = 2022
| T20Idebutagainst = Afghanistan
| T20Icap = 54
| lastT20Idate = 25 February
| lastT20Iyear = 2025
| lastT20Iagainst = Zimbabwe
| columns = 4
| column1 = [Test](/source/Test_cricket)
| matches1 = 1
| runs1 = 8
| bat avg1 = 4.00
| 100s/50s1 = 0/0
| top score1 = 7
| deliveries1 = 114
| wickets1 = 1
| bowl avg1 = 113.00
| fivefor1 = 0
| tenfor1 = 0
| best bowling1 = 1/113
| catches/stumpings1 = 1/–
| column2 = [ODI](/source/One_Day_International)
| matches2 = 1
| runs2 = 0
| bat avg2 = 0.00
| 100s/50s2 = 0/0
| top score2 = 0
| deliveries2 = 48
| wickets2 = 1
| bowl avg2 = 44.00
| fivefor2 = 0
| tenfor2 = 0
| best bowling2 = 1/44
| catches/stumpings2 = 0/–
| column3 = [T20I](/source/Twenty20_International)
| matches3 = 14
| runs3 = 63
| bat avg3 = 9.00
| 100s/50s3 = 0/0
| top score3 = 36
| deliveries3 = 164
| wickets3 = 7
| bowl avg3 = 38.85
| fivefor3 = 0
| tenfor3 = 0
| best bowling3 = 3/18
| catches/stumpings3 = 3/–
| column4 = [FC](/source/First-class_cricket)
| matches4 = 7
| runs4 = 206
| bat avg4 = 29.42
| 100s/50s4 = 0/0
| top score4 = 79
| deliveries4 = 636
| wickets4 = 6
| bowl avg4 = 72.33
| fivefor4 = 0
| tenfor4 = 0
| best bowling4 = 2/50
| catches/stumpings4 = 3/–
| date = 26 May 2025
| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/1099225.html Cricinfo
}}
'''Fionn Philip Hand''' (born 1 July 1998) is an Irish [cricket](/source/cricket)er.[{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/1099225.html |title=Fionn Hand |accessdate=6 July 2018 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}] He made his [Twenty20](/source/Twenty20) debut for [Leinster Lightning](/source/Leinster_Lightning) in the [2018 Inter-Provincial Trophy](/source/2018_Inter-Provincial_Trophy) on 6 July 2018.[{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1136914.html |title=8th Match (D/N), Cricket Ireland Inter-Provincial Twenty20 Trophy at Dublin, Jul 6 2018 |accessdate=6 July 2018 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}] He made his [List A](/source/List_A_cricket) debut for Leinster Lightning in the [2019 Inter-Provincial Cup](/source/2019_Inter-Provincial_Cup) on 23 May 2019.[{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1178132.html |title=4th Match, Cricket Ireland Inter-Provincial Limited Over Cup at Bready, May 23 2019 |accessdate=23 May 2019 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}] In June 2019, he was named in the [Ireland Wolves](/source/Ireland_Wolves_cricket_team) squad for their home series against the [Scotland A cricket team](/source/Scotland_A_cricket_team).[{{cite web |url=http://www.cricketireland.ie/news/article/ireland-wolves-squads-named-for-scotland-a-series |title=Ireland Wolves squads named for Scotland 'A' series |work=Cricket Ireland |accessdate=5 June 2019 |archive-date=2 June 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190602010513/http://www.cricketireland.ie/news/article/ireland-wolves-squads-named-for-scotland-a-series |url-status=dead }}] He made his [first-class](/source/first-class_cricket) debut for Leinster Lightning in the [2019 Inter-Provincial Championship](/source/2019_Inter-Provincial_Championship) on 18 June 2019.[{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1178124.html |title=2nd Match, Cricket Ireland Inter-Provincial Championship at Bready, Jun 17-19 2019 |accessdate=18 June 2019 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}]
==International career==
In July 2022, Hand was added to Ireland's [Twenty20 International](/source/Twenty20_International) (T20I) squad for their home series [against New Zealand](/source/New_Zealand_cricket_team_in_Ireland_in_2022).[{{cite web |url=https://www.cricketeurope.com/DATABASE/ARTICLES2022/articles/000009/000984.shtml |title=Hand replaces Olphert in T20 squad |work=Cricket Europe |access-date=18 July 2022 |archive-date=18 July 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220718091356/https://www.cricketeurope.com/DATABASE/ARTICLES2022/articles/000009/000984.shtml |url-status=dead }}] Later the same month, Hand was also named in Ireland's T20I squads for their matches [against South Africa](/source/South_African_cricket_team_in_England_in_2022) in [Bristol](/source/Bristol), and for their home series [against Afghanistan](/source/Afghan_cricket_team_in_Ireland_in_2022).[{{cite web |url=https://www.cricketireland.ie/news/article/squad-announced-for-ireland-mens-t20is-against-south-africa-and-afghanistan |title=Squad announced for Ireland Men's T20Is against South Africa and Afghanistan |work=Cricket Ireland |access-date=27 July 2022 |archive-date=25 September 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220925074606/https://www.cricketireland.ie/news/article/squad-announced-for-ireland-mens-t20is-against-south-africa-and-afghanistan |url-status=dead }}] He made his T20I debut on 12 August 2022, against [Afghanistan](/source/Afghanistan_national_cricket_team).[{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1307161.html |title=3rd T20I, Belfast, August 12, 2022, Afghanistan tour of Ireland |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=12 August 2022}}]
In September 2022, he was named in Ireland's squad for the [2022 ICC Men's T20 World Cup](/source/2022_ICC_Men's_T20_World_Cup) tournament in the Australia, where he bowled Ben Stokes with what was widely believed to be the ball of the tournament.[{{cite news |title=Ireland announce squad for ICC T20 World Cup 2022 |url=https://cricket.one/news/news-details/6329919da39da670251729fb/ireland-announce-squad-for-icc-t20-world-cup-2022 |access-date=21 September 2022 |work=OneCricket |language=en}}]
In May 2023, he was named in Ireland's Test squad for their series [against England](/source/Irish_cricket_team_in_England_in_2023).[{{cite web |url=https://www.cricketireland.ie/news/article/cricket-ireland-name-15-man-squad-for-lords-test |title=Cricket Ireland name 15-man squad for Lord's Test |work=Cricket Ireland |access-date=6 May 2023 |archive-date=15 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230515113825/https://www.cricketireland.ie/news/article/cricket-ireland-name-15-man-squad-for-lords-test |url-status=dead }}] He made his [Test](/source/Test_cricket) debut for [Ireland](/source/Ireland_cricket_team) against [England](/source/England_cricket_team) on 1 June 2023.[{{Cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1336127.html |title=Only Test, Lord's, June 01 - 04, 2023, Ireland tour of England |accessdate=1 June 2023 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}]
==References==
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==External links==
* {{cricinfo|id=1099225}}
{{Ireland Squad 2022 Men's T20 World Cup}}
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Category:Cricketers from County Dublin
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Category:Ireland Twenty20 International cricketers
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Category:Ireland Test cricketers
Category:Ireland One Day International cricketers
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