Jonathan Garth (cricketer, born 2000)

Jonathan James Garth (born 19 December 2000) is an Irish cricketer.[1][2] Garth comes from a cricketing family, with his father Jonathan, mother Anne-Marie McDonald, and his sister Kim all representing Ireland at an international level.[3]

Jonathan Garth
Personal information
Full nameJonathan James Garth
Born (2000-12-19) 19 December 2000
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm leg break
RelationsJonathan Garth (father)
Anne-Marie McDonald (mother)
Kim Garth (sister)
Career statistics
Competition FC LA
Matches 2 7
Runs scored 70 51
Batting average 35.00 12.75
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 45 19
Balls bowled 318 294
Wickets 5 2
Bowling average 46.20 158.00
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 n/a
Best bowling 3/140 1/51
Catches/stumpings 1/– 2/–
Source: Cricinfo, 10 July 2020

He made his List A debut for Ireland A against Bangladesh A on 1 August 2018.[4] Prior to his List A debut, he was named in Ireland's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[5] He made his first-class cricket debut for Ireland A against Sri Lanka A on 5 January 2019.[6] He made his Twenty20 debut for Munster Reds in the 2019 Inter-Provincial Trophy on 22 June 2019.[7]

On 10 July 2020, Garth was named in Ireland's 21-man squad to travel to England to start training behind closed doors for the One Day International (ODI) series against the England cricket team.[8][9] Following his inclusion in the training squad, Garth said he was "surprised but delighted" to be named in the team.[10]

References
  1. "Jonathan Garth". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
  2. "Jonathan Garth". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
  3. "INTERVIEW: JJ spins his way to England". Cricket Ireland. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  4. "1st unofficial ODI, at Wicklow, Aug 1 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
  5. "Ireland U19 World Cup Squad Announced". Cricket Ireland. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
  6. "1st unofficial Test, Ireland A tour of Sri Lanka at Colombo, Jan 5-8 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  7. "2nd Match (D/N), Cricket Ireland Inter-Provincial Twenty20 Trophy at Dublin, Jun 22 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 June 2019.
  8. "Curtis Campher, Jonathan Garth the new faces as Ireland name 21-man squad for England ODIs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  9. "Ireland names expanded training squad ahead of ODI series against England". Cricket Ireland. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  10. "England v Ireland: ODI call-up caught Jonathan 'JJ' Garth off guard". BBC Sport. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
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