Heather Elizabeth Whelan (born 8 October 1977) is an Irish former cricketer who played as a right-arm medium-fast bowler. She appeared in 39 One Day Internationals and 4 Twenty20 Internationals for Ireland between 1997 and 2010, and captained the side between 2005 and 2010. Her siblings Roger and Jill both also represented Ireland in international cricket.[1][2]

Heather Whelan
Personal information
Full name
Heather Elizabeth Whelan
Born (1977-10-08) 8 October 1977 (age 47)
Dublin, Ireland
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium-fast
RoleBowler
RelationsRoger Whelan (brother)
Jill Whelan (sister)
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 37)12 December 1997 v Denmark
Last ODI11 August 2010 v Netherlands
T20I debut (cap 14)25 May 2009 v Pakistan
Last T20I6 August 2009 v Netherlands
Career statistics
Competition WODI WT20I WLA WT20
Matches 39 4 50 6
Runs scored 102 1 145 1
Batting average 5.66 1.00 6.30 1.00
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0
Top score 13 1 16 1
Balls bowled 1,847 78 2,408 126
Wickets 31 6 46 6
Bowling average 38.61 6.66 33.15 12.00
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0
Best bowling 3/14 3/11 3/14 3/11
Catches/stumpings 5/– 0/– 5/– 0/–
Source: CricketArchive, 2 June 2021

References

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  1. ^ "Heather Whelan". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  2. ^ "Heather Whelan". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
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