Ireland Stats
Ireland T20I Wickets Stats
How many wickets Ireland take, and who takes the most, game by game
Updated 28 June 2026, after the India game
| Player | Avg | Hit % | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland total | 6.8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
C. YoungBowler, 3 bowled
|
2.3 | 100%3/3 | 12.4-30-1 | 44-24-4 | 24-32-2 | |||||||
B. McCarthyBowler, 8 bowled
|
1.75 | 75%6/8 | 03-37-0 | 23-40-2 | 24-33-2 | 23.5-26-2 | 04-29-0 | 34-23-3 | 34-15-3 | 24-24-2 | ||
G. DockrellBowler, 4 bowled
|
1.50 | 100%4/4 | 14-31-1 | 24-17-2 | 23-12-2 | 14-12-1 | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB |
M. HumphreysBowler, 7 bowled
|
1.29 | 57%4/7 | 14-33-1 | 04-44-0 | 13-24-1 | 34-26-3 | 02-15-0 | 04-38-0 | 44-13-4 | |||
M. AdairBowler, 9 bowled
|
1.22 | 89%8/9 | 24-44-2 | 14-33-1 | 14-31-1 | 14-28-1 | 01-11-0 | 24-36-2 | 24-20-2 | 14-24-1 | 14-23-1 | |
G. DelanyAll-rounder, 10 bowled
|
0.90 | 50%5/10 | 02-12-0 | 14-24-1 | 24-24-2 | 34-26-3 | 02-25-0 | 24-28-2 | 02-24-0 | 01-9-0 | 01.5-19-0 | 12-10-1 |
H. TectorBatter, 4 bowled
|
0.75 | 75%3/4 | 13-24-1 | 01-5-0 | -DNB | -DNB | 13-17-1 | -DNB | -DNB | 11-5-1 | -DNB | -DNB |
B. WhiteBowler, 3 bowled
|
0.67 | 67%2/3 | 03-21-0 | 13-21-1 | 12-11-1 | |||||||
C. CampherAll-rounder, 5 bowled
|
0.40 | 20%1/5 | -DNB | -DNB | 02-12-0 | -DNB | -DNB | 02-22-0 | 03-22-0 | 24-24-2 | 02-11-0 | |
J. LittleBowler, 5 bowled
|
0.20 | 20%1/5 | 03.4-39-0 | 04-40-0 | 14-34-1 | 03-17-0 | 04-37-0 | |||||
G. HumeBowler, 1 bowled
|
0.00 | 0%0/1 | 03.2-26-0 |
Ireland Team Wickets
Ireland Wickets Match by Match
The last 10 T20Is and how often Ireland went over the line
| Opponent | Result | For | Ag | Total | 6.5+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | 6.8 | 7.6 | 14.4 | 60% | |
 Australia (A)T20WC, 11 Feb |
Lby 67 runs | 6 | 9 | 15 | |
 Sri Lanka (A)T20WC, 8 Feb |
Lby 20 runs | 6 | 10 | 16 | |
 United Arab Emirates (A)T20I, 31 Jan |
Wby 30 runs | 8 | 7 | 15 | |
| United Arab Emirates (A)T20I, 29 Jan |
Wby 57 runs | 10 | 6 | 16 | |
 Bangladesh (A)T20I, 2 Dec 2025 |
Lby 8 wickets | 2 | 10 | 12 | |
| Bangladesh (A)T20I, 29 Nov 2025 |
Lby 4 wickets | 6 | 6 | 12 | |
| Bangladesh (A)T20I, 27 Nov 2025 |
Wby 39 runs | 9 | 4 | 13 | |
 Zimbabwe (A)T20I, 23 Feb 2025 |
Lby 3 wickets | 7 | 8 | 15 | |
 Pakistan (A)T20WC, 16 Jun 2024 |
Lby 3 wickets | 7 | 9 | 16 | |
 Canada (A)T20WC, 7 Jun 2024 |
Lby 12 runs | 7 | 7 | 14 |
Ireland Wickets Lines
How often each line went over, last 10 T20Is
| Line | Over | Under | Over % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 9 | 1 | 90% |
| 5.5 | 9 | 1 | 90% |
| 6.5 | 6 | 4 | 60% |
| 7.5 | 3 | 7 | 30% |
| 8.5 | 2 | 8 | 20% |
| Line | Over | Under | Over % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12.5 | 8 | 2 | 80% |
| 13.5 | 7 | 3 | 70% |
| 14.5 | 6 | 4 | 60% |
| 15.5 | 3 | 7 | 30% |
| 16.5 | 0 | 10 | 0% |
Wickets Batting First and Chasing
Ireland's wickets per game by when they batted
| Batting | P | W | For | Ag |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First | 7 | 3 | 7.0 | 7.1 |
| Second | 3 | 0 | 6.3 | 8.7 |
T20I Wickets Table
Wickets per game, sides with 8+ T20Is in the last two years
| Side | P | For | Ag | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 England |
37 | 8.0 | 6.2 | 14.2 |
2 Cyprus |
8 | 7.8 | 6.1 | 13.9 |
| 3Australia |
26 | 7.5 | 6.7 | 14.2 |
4 Switzerland |
10 | 7.5 | 6.9 | 14.4 |
5 Afghanistan |
36 | 7.4 | 6.2 | 13.7 |
| 6Pakistan |
66 | 7.4 | 7.0 | 14.3 |
7 Finland |
10 | 7.3 | 7.6 | 14.9 |
8 India |
59 | 7.2 | 6.1 | 13.3 |
9 Austria |
16 | 7.1 | 6.1 | 13.2 |
10 Scotland |
11 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 14.2 |
11 Portugal |
8 | 7.0 | 6.0 | 13.0 |
| 12Ireland |
17 | 6.9 | 7.2 | 14.1 |
| 13Bangladesh |
44 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 13.8 |
14 New Zealand |
48 | 6.9 | 5.8 | 12.6 |
15 Sweden |
11 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 13.6 |
16 Norway |
11 | 6.6 | 7.7 | 14.4 |
17 Germany |
9 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 13.1 |
18 West Indies |
47 | 6.5 | 6.8 | 13.3 |
19 Namibia |
22 | 6.4 | 6.1 | 12.5 |
20 Hong Kong |
13 | 6.2 | 6.9 | 13.1 |
| 21Sri Lanka |
48 | 6.1 | 7.0 | 13.1 |
22 South Africa |
45 | 6.0 | 6.2 | 12.3 |
23 Romania |
9 | 6.0 | 6.3 | 12.3 |
24 Malaysia |
8 | 5.9 | 5.6 | 11.5 |
| 25United Arab Emirates |
21 | 5.9 | 6.7 | 12.5 |
| 26Zimbabwe |
47 | 5.9 | 7.6 | 13.5 |
27 Hungary |
10 | 5.8 | 7.4 | 13.2 |
28 Netherlands |
13 | 5.8 | 7.2 | 13.0 |
29 Oman |
16 | 5.6 | 7.9 | 13.5 |
30 Nepal |
14 | 5.4 | 6.4 | 11.7 |
Ireland Wickets by Competition
Wickets per game in each T20I competition
| Competition | P | W-L | For | Ag |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 T20 Cricket World Cup | 4 | 0-4 | 6.5 | 8.8 |
 T20 Internationals | 6 | 3-3 | 7.0 | 6.8 |
Ireland T20I Wickets Questions
How many wickets do Ireland take per T20I?
Ireland have averaged 6.8 wickets per T20I over their last 10 T20Is, their opponents 7.6, and the match 14.4 between them.
How often do Ireland go over 6.5 wickets?
Ireland went over 6.5 wickets in 6 of their last 10 T20Is.
Who takes the most wickets for Ireland?
Over Ireland's last 10 T20Is: Barry McCarthy (14 in 8, 1.75 a game), Mark Adair (11 in 9, 1.22 a game), Matthew Humphreys (9 in 7, 1.29 a game).
What is Ireland's highest wickets in a recent T20I?
10 against United Arab Emirates on 29 Jan 2026 at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai.
Do Ireland take more wickets batting first or chasing?
Batting first Ireland average 7.0 wickets (7 T20Is); batting second 6.3 (3).