
Leinster Lightning
David Delany
28Ireland
- Left-handed middle-order batter
- Right-arm fast-medium bowler
One-day record
Batting
| Mat | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | 100/50 | HS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| List A matches | 26 | 18 | 348 | 24.86 | 86.1 | 0/1 | 76 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 7 | 123 | 24.60 | 125.5 | 0/0 | 43* |
Bowling
| Mat | Balls | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| List A matches | 26 | 901 | 25 | 35.68 | 5.94 | 2/29 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 297 | 9 | 33.22 | 6.04 | 2/42 |
Batting style
Middle-order batter
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 27.2 | 27.6 | |
| Strike rate | 89 | 92 | |
| Boundary % | 11.1 | 11.3 | |
| Dot % | 53.9 | 52.9 | |
| Average v pace | 29.0 | 26.2 | |
| Average v spin | 24.5 | 29.9 | |
| Strike rate v pace | 102 | 97 | |
| Strike rate v spin | 72 | 85 |
306 balls in List A matches · Aug 2023 – Jul 2026
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Seamer
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 33.8 | 30.4 | |
| Economy | 5.92 | 5.65 | |
| Balls per wicket | 34.2 | 32.3 | |
| Dot % | 53.3 | 55.4 | |
| Boundary % | 13.9 | 11.5 | |
| Average v right-handers | 38.7 | 29.6 |
445 balls bowled in List A matches · Aug 2023 – Jul 2026
Compare with other playersMen's One-day
- Runs a match
- −12.1
- above an average player
Men's One-day bowling, runs a match
Peak −7.8
September 2017Now −12.120182020202220242026
| Last 2 years | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One-day | 10 | 123 | 24.6 | 125.5 | 9 | 33.2 | 6.04 |
Not in our one-day batting rankings.
Team
- Leinster LightningCricket Ireland Inter-Provincial Limited Over CupLast played Jul 2026
One-day streaks
| Last 10 | Career | Now | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took a wicket | 9/10 | 78% | 0 | 9 | 2111112110 |
- David Delany has taken a wicket in 9 of the last 10 List A matches bowled in.
Last 10 List A matches
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 2026 | Leinster Lightning | North-West Warriors | Pembroke Cricket Club, Sandymount | 7* (5) | 0/33 (4.0) | Leinster Lightning won by 170 runs |
| 14 Jul 2026 | Leinster Lightning | Northern Knights | Lisburn Cricket Club, Wallace Park | – | 1/27 (6.0) | Leinster Lightning won by 6 wickets |
| 9 Jul 2026 | Leinster Lightning | North-West Warriors | Pembroke Cricket Club, Sandymount | – | 1/13 (3.3) | Leinster Lightning won by 7 wickets |
| 7 Jul 2026 | Leinster Lightning | Northern Knights | Pembroke Cricket Club, Sandymount | 41 (24) | 2/42 (6.0) | Leinster Lightning won by 2 wickets |
| 30 Jun 2026 | Leinster Lightning | North-West Warriors | Bready Cricket Club, Magheramason | 14 (14) | – | North-West Warriors won by 6 wickets (DLS) |
| 27 Aug 2025 | Leinster Lightning | North-West Warriors | Bready Cricket Club, Magheramason | – | 1/20 (4.0) | No result |
| 20 Aug 2025 | Leinster Lightning | Northern Knights | Civil Service Cricket Club, Stormont | 43* (21) | 1/41 (6.0) | Leinster Lightning won by 6 wickets |
| 15 May 2025 | Leinster Lightning | North-West Warriors | Oak Hill Cricket Club | 16 (25) | 1/38 (7.0) | Leinster Lightning won by 44 runs |
| 13 May 2025 | Leinster Lightning | Northern Knights | Oak Hill Cricket Club | 2 (7) | 1/39 (5.0) | Leinster Lightning won by 4 wickets |
| 7 May 2025 | Leinster Lightning | Munster Reds | Oak Hill Cricket Club | 0 (2) | 1/46 (8.0) | Leinster Lightning won by 48 runs |
Pace and pitch map
T20s309 balls
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