Niall John O'Brien
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All Matches, Twenty20 International, Ireland, 02-Aug-2008 to 21-Sep-2025
Biography
Cap No 638
Debut: 2002
Born 8 November 1981, Dublin. Father: BA O'Brien. Brother: K O'Brien
Club: Railway Union, Kent, Ireland U19s. Northamptonshire, St Lawrence and Highland Court Beckenham, Folkstone, North Sydney, MCC, Delhi Jets, Khulna Royal Bengalis
Debut: 2002
Born 8 November 1981, Dublin. Father: BA O'Brien. Brother: K O'Brien
Club: Railway Union, Kent, Ireland U19s. Northamptonshire, St Lawrence and Highland Court Beckenham, Folkstone, North Sydney, MCC, Delhi Jets, Khulna Royal Bengalis
| Mat | Cts | ROs | Sts | GFs | GFWon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 18 | 9 | 9 | - | - |
Results by Season
| Season | Mat | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | SR | 100 | 50 | Overs | Maid | RunsA | Wkts | Ave | Best | 10W | 5WI | Cts | Sts | ROs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 4 | 3 | - | 37 | 21 | 12.33 | 52.11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 4 | 4 | - | 81 | 40 | 20.25 | 106.58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 141 | 50 | 20.14 | 118.49 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| 2012 | 4 | 4 | - | 75 | 25 | 18.75 | 96.15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | - | 27 | 27 | 27.00 | 112.50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 | - | 12 | 9 | 6.00 | 66.67 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2016 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 92 | 38 | 18.40 | 103.37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 2 | 4 |
Results by Grade
| Grade | Mat | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | SR | 100 | 50 | Overs | Maid | RunsA | Wkts | Ave | Best | 10W | 5WI | Cts | Sts | ROs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twenty20 International | 30 | 28 | 2 | 465 | 50 | 17.88 | 97.89 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 18 | 9 | 9 |
Batting Statistics
| Inns | NOs | Runs | HS | Ave | Var% | 50s | 100s | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s | Ducks | Ret | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | 2 | 465 | 50 Vs Canada 2010 | 17.88 | 71.56% | 1 | - | 475 | 97.89 | 40 | 7 | - | - | |
| Out Most By - JAR Blain(1) BAW Mendis(1) JK Kamande(1) CH Gayle(1) R Rampaul(1) ... | ||||||||||||||
Batting Highlights
| Score/s | Team | Vs | Ground | Grade | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4(7)* | Ireland | Netherlands | Himachal Pradesh CA, Dha | Twenty20 Internati | 13-Mar-2016 |
| dnb | Ireland | Bangladesh | Himachal Pradesh CA, Dha | Twenty20 Internati | 11-Mar-2016 |
| 16(11){ct} | Ireland | Oman | Himachal Pradesh CA, Dha | Twenty20 Internati | 09-Mar-2016 |
| 4(6){b} | Ireland | UAE | Sheikh Zayed Abu Dhabi | Twenty20 Internati | 16-Feb-2016 |
| 38(29){st} | Ireland | UAE | Sheikh Zayed Abu Dhabi | Twenty20 Internati | 14-Feb-2016 |
| 27(32){ct} | Ireland | Papua New Guinea | Tony Ireland Stadium, To | Twenty20 Internati | 09-Feb-2016 |
| 3(4){b} | Ireland | Papua New Guinea | Tony Ireland Stadium, To | Twenty20 Internati | 05-Feb-2016 |
| 9(12){b} | Ireland | Papua New Guinea | Stormont, Belfast | Twenty20 Internati | 15-Jul-2015 |
| 3(6){b} | Ireland | Nepal | Stormont, Belfast | Twenty20 Internati | 13-Jul-2015 |
| 27(24){st} | Ireland | Canada | Sheikh Zayed Abu Dhabi | Twenty20 Internati | 16-Nov-2013 |
| 25(21){b} | Ireland | West Indies | R Premadasa, Colombo | Twenty20 Internati | 24-Sep-2012 |
| 20(24){b} | Ireland | Australia | R Premadasa, Colombo | Twenty20 Internati | 19-Sep-2012 |
| 22(24){ct} | Ireland | Bangladesh | Stormont, Belfast | Twenty20 Internati | 21-Jul-2012 |
| 8(9){st} | Ireland | Bangladesh | Stormont, Belfast | Twenty20 Internati | 18-Jul-2012 |
| 9(5)* | Ireland | England | Providence Stad, Guyana | Twenty20 Internati | 04-May-2010 |
| 6(5){ct} | Ireland | West Indies | Providence Stad, Guyana | Twenty20 Internati | 30-Apr-2010 |
| 28(27){ro} | Ireland | Afghanistan | Dubai International Stad | Twenty20 Internati | 13-Feb-2010 |
| 11(15){ct} | Ireland | Netherlands | Dubai International Stad | Twenty20 Internati | 13-Feb-2010 |
| 17(14){ct} | Ireland | Scotland | Dubai International Stad | Twenty20 Internati | 11-Feb-2010 |
| 2(6){ct} | Ireland | Afghanistan | Dubai International Stad | Twenty20 Internati | 09-Feb-2010 |
| 50(34){lb} | Ireland | Canada | Sinhalese Sports Club, C | Twenty20 Internati | 03-Feb-2010 |
| 18(13){ct} | Ireland | Afghanistan | P Sara Oval Colombo | Twenty20 Internati | 01-Feb-2010 |
| 7(10){ct} | Ireland | Pakistan | Kennington Oval | Twenty20 Internati | 15-Jun-2009 |
| 31(37){st} | Ireland | Sri Lanka | Lord's | Twenty20 Internati | 14-Jun-2009 |
| 3(4){ct} | Ireland | New Zealand | Trent Bridge Nottingham | Twenty20 Internati | 11-Jun-2009 |
| 40(25){ct} | Ireland | Bangladesh | Trent Bridge Nottingham | Twenty20 Internati | 08-Jun-2009 |
| dnb | Ireland | Netherlands | Stormont, Belfast | Twenty20 Internati | 05-Aug-2008 |
| 11(30){ct} | Ireland | Kenya | Stormont, Belfast | Twenty20 Internati | 04-Aug-2008 |
| 5(4){ct} | Ireland | Bermuda | Stormont, Belfast | Twenty20 Internati | 03-Aug-2008 |
| 21(37){ct} | Ireland | Scotland | Stormont, Belfast | Twenty20 Internati | 02-Aug-2008 |
Results by Batting Position
| Position | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | SR | 100 | 50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 11 | - | 181 | 50 | 16.45 | 101.69 | - | 1 |
| 3 | 10 | 1 | 169 | 40 | 18.78 | 88.95 | - | - |
| 4 | 4 | - | 69 | 25 | 17.25 | 106.15 | - | - |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | 46 | 38 | 23.00 | 109.52 | - | - |
Bowling Statistics
| Overs | Maids | RunsA | Wkts | Best | Ave | 5WI | 10WM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Bowling Highlights
| O-M-R-W | Team | Vs | Ground | Grade | Date |
|---|
First Match
| Batting | Bowling | Team | Vs | Ground | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21{ct} | Ireland | Scotland | Stormont, Belfast | 02-Aug-2008 |
Results by Opposition Team
| Opposition | Mat | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | SR | 100 | 50 | Overs | Maid | RunsA | Wkts | Ave | Best | 10W | 5WI | Cts | Sts | ROs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 3 | 3 | - | 48 | 28 | 16.00 | 104.35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 1 |
| Australia | 1 | 1 | - | 20 | 20 | 20.00 | 83.33 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 3 | - | 70 | 40 | 23.33 | 120.69 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1 | - | 5 | 5 | 5.00 | 125.00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Canada | 2 | 2 | - | 77 | 50 | 38.50 | 132.76 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| England | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9* | - | 180.00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1 | - | 11 | 11 | 11.00 | 36.67 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nepal | 1 | 1 | - | 3 | 3 | 3.00 | 50.00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Netherlands | 3 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 15.00 | 68.18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1 | - | 3 | 3 | 3.00 | 75.00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oman | 1 | 1 | - | 16 | 16 | 16.00 | 145.45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1 | - | 7 | 7 | 7.00 | 70.00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 3 | - | 39 | 27 | 13.00 | 81.25 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - |
| Scotland | 2 | 2 | - | 38 | 21 | 19.00 | 74.51 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1 | - | 31 | 31 | 31.00 | 83.78 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - |
| UAE | 2 | 2 | - | 42 | 38 | 21.00 | 120.00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| West Indies | 2 | 2 | - | 31 | 25 | 15.50 | 119.23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - |
Results by Ground
| Ground | Mat | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | SR | 100 | 50 | Overs | Maid | RunsA | Wkts | Ave | Best | 10W | 5WI | Cts | Sts | ROs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dubai International Sta | 4 | 4 | - | 58 | 28 | 14.50 | 93.55 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Himachal Pradesh CA, Dh | 3 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 16 | 20.00 | 111.11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Kennington Oval | 1 | 1 | - | 7 | 7 | 7.00 | 70.00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Lord's | 1 | 1 | - | 31 | 31 | 31.00 | 83.78 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - |
| P Sara Oval Colombo | 1 | 1 | - | 18 | 18 | 18.00 | 138.46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - |
| Providence Stad, Guyana | 2 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 9* | 15.00 | 150.00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 1 |
| R Premadasa, Colombo | 2 | 2 | - | 45 | 25 | 22.50 | 100.00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sheikh Zayed Abu Dhabi | 3 | 3 | - | 69 | 38 | 23.00 | 116.95 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 1 |
| Sinhalese Sports Club, | 1 | 1 | - | 50 | 50 | 50.00 | 147.06 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Stormont, Belfast | 8 | 7 | - | 79 | 22 | 11.29 | 64.75 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Tony Ireland Stadium, T | 2 | 2 | - | 30 | 27 | 15.00 | 83.33 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - |
| Trent Bridge Nottingham | 2 | 2 | - | 43 | 40 | 21.50 | 148.28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
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