Ireland ODI records

ODI records here start in 2006, when ball-by-ball data begins; earlier matches are not included.

Highest ODI totals

  1. 359/9 (50 ov) v New Zealand, 2022
  2. 349/4 (50 ov) v United Arab Emirates, 2023
  3. 331/6 (50 ov) v Scotland, 2018

Lowest completed ODI totals

  1. 77 (27.4 ov) v Sri Lanka, 2007
  2. 82 (23.4 ov) v Pakistan, 2016
  3. 91 (30 ov) v Australia, 2007

Biggest wins by runs

  1. 226 runs (D/L) v United Arab Emirates, 2018
  2. 138 runs v United Arab Emirates, 2023
  3. 133 runs v Canada, 2011

Biggest wins by wickets

  1. 9 wickets v Netherlands, 2010
  2. 8 wickets v Netherlands, 2021
  3. 8 wickets v United Arab Emirates, 2017

Highest individual scores

  1. 162 Paul Stirling (134 b) v United Arab Emirates, 2023
  2. 142 Paul Stirling (128 b) v England, 2020
  3. 140 Harry Tector (113 b) v Bangladesh, 2023

Best bowling figures

  1. 6/36 Joshua Little v Zimbabwe, 2023
  2. 5/10 Simi Singh v United Arab Emirates, 2021
  3. 5/21 Tim Murtagh v Zimbabwe, 2019

Most ODI runs for Ireland

Top 25, every match in our records

#BatterInnsRunsHSAvgSR50/1004s6s
1Paul Stirling110354816232.8587.516/840486
2William Porterfield89267013930.0068.815/627427
3Andrew Balbirnie83262813533.6975.413/825434
4Kevin O'Brien84199011326.8995.48/119848
5Harry Tector44177514046.7184.114/414342
6Niall O'Brien63169210929.6872.012/114025
7Ed Joyce43137411635.2372.57/312814
8Gary Wilson5712328025.1475.59/010414
9George Dockrell7211979123.9483.94/09726
10Curtis Campher3096312034.3980.57/19713
11Lorcan Tucker438446122.8182.33/0799
12Andrew McBrine478127923.8876.02/08214
13John Mooney326109625.4283.81/0627
14Mark Adair344483221.33109.30/03421
15Simi Singh1840610027.0782.01/1346
16Trent Johnston293613417.1978.60/0278
17Andrew White233014013.0961.80/0230
18Andre Botha172655220.3865.41/0282
19Alex Cusack232644717.6064.10/0232
20Jeremy Bray1023411526.0063.80/1252
21Gareth Delany162172218.0897.70/0206
22Eoin Morgan111886018.8064.81/0196
23James McCollum61787329.6773.62/0261
24Stuart Thompson111783917.8090.80/0163
25Barry McCarthy21169419.9463.80/0142

Most ODI wickets for Ireland

Top 25, every match in our records

#BowlerInnsOversWktsEconAvgBestDot %
1Craig Young39336.2735.4325.015/4658%
2Andrew McBrine68562694.8439.434/2852%
3George Dockrell76531.5654.9740.664/2452%
4Mark Adair47370.5615.7735.074/4057%
5Joshua Little39329.5606.2734.476/3652%
6Barry McCarthy35293.3555.9631.784/3255%
7Boyd Rankin41339.4544.9831.354/1560%
8Kevin O'Brien67386.4525.6441.964/1354%
9Tim Murtagh31276454.5828.095/2162%
10Trent Johnston32243.2374.5529.924/2661%
11John Mooney31200345.4932.294/2756%
12Alex Cusack27162.2325.2226.504/3254%
13Curtis Campher33178.4315.6132.354/3753%
14Simi Singh19158.4273.8422.565/1061%
15Graham Hume19143.4275.4228.814/3455%
16Paul Stirling45243225.0055.182/2749%
17Peter Chase13104.5197.2940.213/3353%
18Andre Botha1399144.1929.643/3257%
19WK McCallan14100.3134.1732.233/1056%
20Max Sorensen1074.3125.8436.254/4055%
21Dave Langford-Smith1076104.6635.403/6364%
22Stuart Thompson1155.495.7335.442/1756%
23Shane Getkate43274.5320.712/3059%
24Peter Connell43076.4327.573/6852%
25Andrew White1654.174.5835.432/2846%

Ireland ODI win percentage by year

Share of ODIs won each year

ODI: win % by year
20062025
Show as a table
YearPWLWin %
202562333%
202431233%
2023206930%
202262433%
2021114536%
202061517%
201973443%
201897278%
201782525%
20164040%
2015125642%
201452340%
201352240%
201231133%
201194544%
201052340%
200921150%
200831133%
2007122817%
20061010%

Ireland best death over bowlers

Overs 41–50 · ranked by wickets, then economy · minimum 10 overs

#BowlerInnsOversWktsEconDot %Balls per boundary
1Mark Adair3377.5308.4333%5.9
2Kevin O'Brien3773.4218.8434%5.5
3Barry McCarthy2253.2188.3838%5.7
4John Mooney1843177.7036%7.6
5Craig Young2554.2177.8240%6.8
6Tim Murtagh2045.5157.1841%7.2
7Joshua Little2758.5158.3333%5.9
8Boyd Rankin2141.3116.5141%9.6
9George Dockrell3258116.7141%8.3
10Graham Hume1027.1117.4736%7.1

Ireland best powerplay bowlers

Overs 1–10 · ranked by wickets, then economy · minimum 10 overs

#BowlerInnsOversWktsEconDot %Balls per boundary
1Craig Young38122245.0965%7.3
2Mark Adair44180214.7869%8.9
3Barry McCarthy33119.5215.1665%7.7
4Trent Johnston24103203.7571%13.7
5Tim Murtagh31141193.7870%12.4
6Boyd Rankin35135175.0065%8.7
7Joshua Little3489126.4260%5.7
8Andrew McBrine153584.4961%10.5
9John Mooney185364.6266%10.3
10Peter Chase1335.556.6461%5.4

Ireland best powerplay batsmen

Overs 1–10 · ranked by runs · minimum 60 balls

#BatterRunsBallsSR4s6sOuts
1Paul Stirling1892217986.82694763
2William Porterfield994167559.31321140
3Andrew Balbirnie51893255.666326
4Ed Joyce34256161.043112
5Niall O'Brien22236760.53117
6Andrew McBrine19030861.73116
7Curtis Campher12517870.21912
8Harry Tector12426047.71806
9James McCollum10214172.31804
10Jeremy Bray9717455.71316

Ireland best death over batsmen

Overs 41–50 · ranked by runs · minimum 60 balls

#BatterRunsBallsSR4s6sOuts
1George Dockrell520479108.6431432
2Kevin O'Brien480325147.7421917
3Harry Tector391268145.9331212
4Gary Wilson378323117.0281116
5John Mooney297279106.535416
6Lorcan Tucker274243112.825212
7Mark Adair260186139.8181411
8Trent Johnston203200101.514511
9Andrew McBrine20022090.911712
10Andrew Balbirnie176148118.91199

Ireland recent ODI results

  • West Indies385/7 (50)
    Ireland165/8 (29.5)
    West Indies won by 197 runs (D/L)
  • West Indies352/8 (50)
    Ireland
    No result
  • Ireland303/6 (50)
    West Indies179 (34.1)
    Ireland won by 124 runs
  • Ireland240/6 (50)
    Zimbabwe246/1 (39.3)
    Zimbabwe won by 9 wickets
  • Zimbabwe245 (49)
    Ireland249/4 (48.4)
    Ireland won by 6 wickets
  • Zimbabwe299/5 (50)
    Ireland250 (46)
    Zimbabwe won by 49 runs
  • Ireland284/9 (50)
    South Africa215 (46.1)
    Ireland won by 69 runs
  • South Africa343/4 (50)
    Ireland169 (30.3)
    South Africa won by 174 runs
  • South Africa271/9 (50)
    Ireland132 (31.5)
    South Africa won by 139 runs
  • Zimbabwe197 (40)
    Ireland204/3 (37.5)
    Ireland won by 7 wickets (D/L)

Ireland head to head records

Record against every opponent, most played first

Ireland grounds

Where they have played most often

GroundPWWin %
The Village, MalahideDublin19316%
Harare Sports ClubHarare16744%
Civil Service Cricket Club, StormontBelfast14429%
Clontarf Cricket Club GroundDublin10440%
Sabina ParkKingston7343%
ICC AcademyDubai66100%
Castle AvenueDublin5120%
Zayed Cricket StadiumAbu Dhabi5240%
Kensington OvalBridgetown4125%
County Ground, ChelmsfordChelmsford300%
Providence StadiumGuyana300%
Sportpark MaarschalkerweerdUtrecht3133%
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium300%
The Rose BowlSouthampton3133%
Willowmoore ParkBenoni3133%

Ireland season by season (20)

Each season links to its squad, best batsmen, best bowlers and death bowling

SeasonPWLWin %
ODI 202562333%
ODI 202431233%
ODI 2023206930%
ODI 202262433%
ODI 2021114536%
ODI 202061517%
ODI 201973443%
ODI 201897278%
ODI 201782525%
ODI 20164040%
ODI 2015125642%
ODI 201452340%
ODI 201352240%
ODI 201231133%
ODI 201194544%
ODI 201052340%
ODI 200921150%
ODI 200831133%
ODI 2007122817%
ODI 20061010%

Ireland ODI: quick answers

Who has scored the most ODI runs for Ireland?

Paul Stirling, with 3,548 runs in 110 innings at a strike rate of 87.5.

Who has taken the most ODI wickets for Ireland?

Craig Young, with 73 wickets at an economy of 5.43.

What is Ireland's highest ODI total?

359/9 against New Zealand in 2022.

What is Ireland's lowest ODI total?

77 against Sri Lanka in 2007.

What is the highest ODI score for Ireland?

162 by Paul Stirling against United Arab Emirates in 2023.

What are the best ODI bowling figures for Ireland?

6/36 by Joshua Little against Zimbabwe in 2023.

What is Ireland's biggest ODI win?

By 226 runs against United Arab Emirates in 2018.