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Full name | Isobel Mary Helen Cecilia Joyce | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Wicklow, Ireland |
25 July 1983 ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting style | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling style | Left arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | All-rounder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relations |
EC Joyce, A Joyce, DI Joyce, CNIM Joyce (siblings) |
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National side | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Only Test (cap 3) | 30 July 2000 v Pakistan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ODI debut | 26 June 1999 v India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 14 January 2014 v South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ODI shirt no. | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1999–present | Ireland Women | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricket Archive, 3 April 2014
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Isobel Mary Helen Cecilia Joyce (born 25 July 1983 in Wicklow, Ireland) is an Irish cricketer. She is a right-handed batsman and left-arm medium pace bowler, She has played one Test and 67 ODIs for the Ireland women's cricket team to date.
Joyce made her debut for Ireland in a One-Day International (ODI) against India in Milton Keynes in June 1999. She then played in the Women's European Championship the following month. In 2000, she played four ODIs against Pakistan and played her only Test match, also against Pakistan. This is Ireland's only Test match to date. She played in the Women's World Cup in New Zealand towards the end of the year.
Since the 2000 World Cup, she has played ODIs against Australia, India, the Netherlands and New Zealand, also playing in the European Championship in 2001 and 2005, and in the IWCC Trophy in the Netherlands in 2003.
In April 2016, she stepped down as captain of the Ireland women's cricket team following their exit at the group stages of the 2016 ICC World Twenty20 in India. She captained Ireland in 62 matches across all formats of the games including two Women's World Twenty20.