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Karen Young

All-rounder · Ireland Women

Team
Ireland Women
Role
All-rounder
Batting
Right-handed
Bowling
Right-arm medium

Karen Young is a cricketer who plays for Ireland. She was born on 6 December 1968 in Auckland, New Zealand. Karen plays as an all-rounder, bats right-handed and bowls right-arm medium.

International career

  • Test: debut on 30 July 2000 against Pakistan (cap 10).
  • ODI: debut on 23 July 2000 against Pakistan (cap 42); most recent ODI on 23 July 2003 against Pakistan.

Karen has played 2 international formats.

Career statistics

In 1 Test Karen has scored 58 runs at an average of 58.00, with a highest score of 58. Her tally includes 1 fifty. In the field: 1 catch.

In 19 ODIs Karen has scored 289 runs at an average of 17.00, with a highest score of 120. Her tally includes 1 hundred. With the ball she has taken 3 wickets at 46.00, with best figures of 1/15. In the field: 2 catches.

In 20 List A matches Karen has scored 292 runs at an average of 16.22, with a highest score of 120. Her tally includes 1 hundred. With the ball she has taken 3 wickets at 46.00, with best figures of 1/15. In the field: 2 catches.

Career statistics (as of 30 November 2021)
Competition Test ODI List A
Matches 1 19 20
Runs 58 289 292
Batting average 58.00 17.00 16.22
100s/50s 0/1 1/0 1/0
Top score 58 120 120
Balls bowled – 198 198
Wickets – 3 3
Bowling average – 46.00 46.00
5 wickets in innings – 0 0
10 wickets in match – 0 0
Best bowling – 1/15 1/15
Catches/stumpings 1/– 2/– 2/–

Questions and answers

When was Karen Young born?

6 December 1968, in Auckland, New Zealand.

What is Karen Young’s playing style?

Right-handed batter; bowls right-arm medium.

How many Test runs has Karen Young scored?

58 runs in 1 matches (as of 30 November 2021).

How many ODI runs has Karen Young scored?

289 runs in 19 matches (as of 30 November 2021).

When did Karen Young make her Test debut?

30 July 2000 against Pakistan.

Sources: career details and statistics compiled from Karen Young (cricketer) on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); statistics as of 30 November 2021. The statistics on this page are available under CC BY-SA 4.0.