Greg Thompson (cricketer)

Greg Thompson

Personal information

Full name

Greg James Thompson

Born

17 September 1987 (age 29)
Lisburn, Northern Ireland

Height

6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)

Batting style

Right-handed

Bowling style

Right-arm leg break

International information

National side

Ireland (2004–present)

ODI debut (cap 23)

18 March 2008 v Bangladesh

Last ODI

22 March 2008 v Bangladesh

T20I debut (cap 39)

5 September 2016 v Hong Kong

Last T20I

20 January 2017 v Afghanistan

Domestic team information

Years

Team

2005

Lancashire

2007–2008

Durham UCCE

Career statistics

Competition	ODI	T20I	FC	LA
Matches	3	5	12	4
Runs scored	2	74	132	2
Batting average	1.00	18.50	18.85	0.66
100s/50s	0/0	0/0	0/0	0/0
Top score	2	44	38	2
Balls bowled	72	–	1,107	84
Wickets	1	–	17	2
Bowling average	73.00	–	35.58	37.50
5 wickets in innings	0	–	0	0
10 wickets in match	n/a	n/a	0	n/a
Best bowling	1/73	–	3/76	1/2
Catches/stumpings	1/–	0/–	6/–	1/–

Source: CricketArchive, 20 January 2017

Greg Thompson (born September 17, 1987) is an Irish cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a leg-break bowler. He has played for Ireland since 2004, playing for the full squad before reverting to play for the Under-17, Under-19 and Under-23 teams respectively from 2005 onwards. He is at Royal School Armagh. He played for Lancashire during 2005, having played for Hampshire's Second XI in 2004. He represented Lancashire in the Second XI trophy during 2006.

Thompson represented Ireland in the 2004 and 2006 Under-19 World Cups. He made his One Day International (ODI) debut against Bangladesh on 18 March 2008, and went on to play in all three matches of this tour (his only ODI appearances to date). He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut against Hong Kong more than 8 years later on 5 September 2016.

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