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Gareth Delany: Biography, Records, Age, Height, Achievements, Family and Career Statistics

Get a close look at the biography and profile of Gareth Delany. Also, know about the achievements, records, net worth and family of the Gareth Delany.

Irish professional cricketer Gareth Delany is widely regarded as the greatest all-around performer of all time. The cricketer reportedly takes part in a significant number of international competitions. However, in the first year in which all of the contracts were issued on a full-time basis, the athlete was one of nineteen players to receive a central contract from Cricket Ireland. The player has successfully added a large number of achievements to his profile in a short amount of time.

According to reports, Gareth Delany has played in around 47 T20 cricket tournaments and managed to score close to 1046 runs. His innings-per-score average is currently 27.52. The cricketer has so far established himself as a superb bowler, and Test cricket forms valued his bowling greatly.

Gareth Delany Biography:

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  • Real Name: Gareth James Delany
  • Other/Nickname: Gareth
  • Profession: Irish Cricketer
  • Famous For: His leg-break googly
  • Batting: Right-handed
  • Bowling: Right-arm leg break
  • Other Hobbies: Travelling and shopping
  • Gareth Delany’s Net Worth: $2 Million (approx.)
  • Gareth Delany’s Salary: #20-40 lakh (approx.)
  • Instagram Handle: @garethdelany

Gareth Delany Physical Features:

  • Height: 5 ft 10 in
  • Weight: 72 kilograms (approx.)
  • Eye Colour: Light Brown
  • Hair Colour: Light Brown

Gareth Delany Personal Life:

  • Date of Birth: 28 April 1997
  • Age: 25 (as of 2022)
  • Nationality: Irish
  • Birthplace: Dublin, Ireland
  • Hometown: Dublin, Ireland
  • Highest Education Qualification: Graduate
  • College/University: Dublin University

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Gareth Delany Career Statistics:

  • ODI Debut – 7 January 2020, against West Indies
  • Last ODI – 15 July 2022, against New Zealand
  • T20I Debut – 12 July 2019, against Zimbabwe
  • Last T20i – 4 November 2022, against New Zealand
  • Matches – ODI- 13, T20I- 42, FC- 45
  • Runs Scored – ODI- 159, T20I- 709, FC- 69
  • National Side – Ireland

Gareth Delany’s Achievements: 

  • Gareth Delany is said to have two 50s to his credit in T20I, and his highest score in that format was 89*. 
  • The player has been able to participate in approximately 5 ODI games and has amassed 22 of the greatest scores besides 67 runs over the course of 5 innings.
  • Additionally, Gareth Delany is considered to amass roughly 1046 runs in 47 T20 cricket matches. Moreover, he is said to hold a record-high average score per inning of 27.52.
  • Besides other records, the athlete has also earned a reputation as a superb bowler. However, his bowling techniques made significant contributions in Test Matches. 

Gareth Delany Family Details:

  • Marital Status: Unmarried
  • Parents’ Names: NA
  • Siblings: Sister – Laura Katherine Delany
  • Zodiac sign: Taurus

Some of the lesser-known facts about Gareth Delany:

  • The player was able to draw attention when he was named to Ireland’s T20I team for a bilateral home series against Zimbabwe in July 2019. He reportedly made his international and T20I debut in the series, but had a fairly forgettable performance, getting tonked for 25 runs in just 2 overs.
  • This player was, however, selected  to represent the Dublin Chiefs in the inaugural Euro T20 Slam in July 2019. However, a month later, the tournament was cancelled. 
  • According to reports, this player was chosen to play for the Dublin Chiefs in the inaugural Euro T20 Slam in July 2019. But a month later, the competition was called off because of other concerns.

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