L Delany: runs, wickets and records

L Delany appears in 156 recorded women's matches, from 16 July 2013 to 1 February 2026, most often for Ireland. The matches split as 46 in One Day Internationals and 110 in Twenty20 Internationals. The most frequent opponents in the records are Zimbabwe (19 matches), Pakistan (18 matches) and Bangladesh (18 matches). The ground used most often is Harare Sports Club, with 12 matches.

In One Day Internationals, the batting record is 1,110 runs in 43 innings, an average of 28.46, a strike rate of 71.8 and a highest score of 109, with 1 hundred, 5 fifties and 6 ducks.

In Twenty20 Internationals, the batting record is 1,487 runs in 90 innings, an average of 21.55, a strike rate of 92.0 and a highest score of 91, with 4 fifties and 6 ducks.

In One Day Internationals, the bowling record is 21 wickets in 32 innings, an average of 44.67, an economy rate of 4.75 and best figures of 3 for 26.

In Twenty20 Internationals, the bowling record is 84 wickets in 90 innings, an average of 18.39, an economy rate of 6.18 and best figures of 4 for 9.

The highest individual scores in the records are: 109 from 102 balls against Netherlands at VRA Ground, Amstelveen on 24 August 2022 (ODIs). 91 from 57 balls against Italy at Hazelaarweg, Rotterdam on 27 August 2025 (T20Is). 86 from 81 balls against Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club on 5 October 2021 (ODIs). 70* from 45 balls against Netherlands at Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi on 3 May 2024 (T20Is). 69 from 92 balls against Pakistan at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore on 4 November 2022 (ODIs).

The best bowling figures in the records are: 4 for 9 against Germany at Hazelaarweg, Rotterdam on 20 August 2025. 4 for 12 against Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club on 28 January 2024. 3 for 5 against Netherlands at VRA Ground, Amstelveen on 16 August 2023. 3 for 6 against Netherlands at Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi on 3 May 2024. 3 for 15 against Pakistan at YMCA Cricket Club on 16 July 2013.

In One Day Internationals, the player's side won 15 and lost 29 of the 46 recorded matches (34.1% of decided matches).

In Twenty20 Internationals, the player's side won 60 and lost 49 of the 110 recorded matches (55.0% of decided matches).

Against the most frequent opponents the results were Zimbabwe: 17 won, 1 lost in 19 matches, Pakistan: 5 won, 13 lost in 18 matches, Bangladesh: 6 won, 12 lost in 18 matches, Scotland: 12 won, 6 lost in 18 matches and Netherlands: 15 won, 1 lost in 17 matches.

The grounds used most often are Harare Sports Club (12), Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore (10), YMCA Cricket Club (9), Sportpark Het Schootsveld (6), Civil Service Cricket Club, Stormont, Belfast (6) and Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia (6).

Runs in each calendar year of the records: 2013 (11), 2014 (19), 2015 (54), 2016 (43), 2017 (118), 2018 (212), 2019 (119), 2021 (379), 2022 (386), 2023 (352), 2024 (335), 2025 (521), 2026 (48).

Wickets in each calendar year of the records: 2013 (6), 2014 (2), 2015 (1), 2016 (1), 2018 (9), 2019 (5), 2021 (12), 2022 (19), 2023 (14), 2024 (26), 2025 (9), 2026 (1).

Recorded matches in each calendar year: 2013 (3), 2014 (4), 2015 (4), 2016 (6), 2017 (7), 2018 (14), 2019 (11), 2021 (15), 2022 (19), 2023 (20), 2024 (21), 2025 (27), 2026 (5).

In One Day Internationals, 96 fours and 1 sixes, one boundary every 15.9 balls faced; 35.1% of the runs came in boundaries.

In Twenty20 Internationals, 132 fours and 7 sixes, one boundary every 11.6 balls faced; 38.3% of the runs came in boundaries.

In One Day Internationals, 39 recorded dismissals: caught 38%, bowled 23%, lbw 13% and caught and bowled 13%.

In Twenty20 Internationals, 69 recorded dismissals: caught 32%, bowled 20%, stumped 19% and run out 19%.

In One Day Internationals: 609 dot balls (51.4% of legal deliveries), 64 wides and 4 no-balls and wickets by caught 48%, bowled 38% and lbw 14%.

In Twenty20 Internationals: 623 dot balls (41.6% of legal deliveries), 4 maidens, 80 wides and 4 no-balls and wickets by caught 54%, bowled 32% and lbw 10%.

Of the 8 player of the match awards on record, the first is dated 1 September 2019 (Ireland v Netherlands) and the latest 27 August 2025 (Ireland v Italy): 1 in One Day Internationals and 7 in Twenty20 Internationals.

The first recorded match in One Day Internationals is dated 19 July 2013 against Pakistan and the latest 19 December 2025 against South Africa.

The first recorded match in Twenty20 Internationals is dated 16 July 2013 against Pakistan and the latest 1 February 2026 against Thailand.

The most runs against a single opponent are 436 against Bangladesh in 18 innings (average 29.07), 388 against Netherlands in 15 innings (average 38.80), 388 against Zimbabwe in 14 innings (average 38.80) and 307 against Scotland in 15 innings (average 25.58).

The most wickets against a single opponent are 19 against Netherlands in 14 innings, 17 against Zimbabwe in 19 innings, 15 against Scotland in 16 innings and 14 against Bangladesh in 15 innings.

The grounds that have produced the most runs are Harare Sports Club (284 runs in 9 innings), Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore (276 runs in 9 innings), VRA Ground, Amstelveen (147 runs in 4 innings) and The Village, Malahide, Dublin (135 runs in 4 innings).

Year by year, the latest figures in the records are 2021: 15 matches, 379 runs and 12 wickets; 2022: 19 matches, 386 runs and 19 wickets; 2023: 20 matches, 352 runs and 14 wickets; 2024: 21 matches, 335 runs and 26 wickets; 2025: 27 matches, 521 runs and 9 wickets; 2026: 5 matches, 48 runs and 1 wickets.

The busiest year in the records is 2025, with 27 matches. The most runs in a calendar year came in 2025: 521. The most wickets in a calendar year came in 2024: 26.