Neil Rock

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Neil Rock
Personal information
Full nameNeil Alan Rock
Born (2000-09-24) 24 September 2000 (age 20)
BattingLeft-handed
RoleWicket-keeper
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2018–presentNorthern Knights
First-class debut29 May 2018 Northern v Leinster
List A debut28 May 2018 Northern v North West
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 8 27 20
Runs scored 209 420 242
Batting average 26.12 23.33 16.13
100s/50s 0/1 0/1 0/1
Top score 85 78 58*
Catches/stumpings 12/1 23/2 4/3
Source: Cricinfo, 16 July 2021

Neil Alan Rock (born 24 September 2000) is an Irish cricketer.[1] He made his Twenty20 debut for Northern Knights in the 2018 Inter-Provincial Trophy on 18 May 2018.[2] Prior to his Twenty20 debut, he was named in Ireland's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[3]

He made his List A debut for Northern Knights in the 2018 Inter-Provincial Cup on 28 May 2018.[4] He made his first-class debut for Northern Knights in the 2018 Inter-Provincial Championship on 29 May 2018.[5]

In December 2020, Rock was named in Ireland's One Day International (ODI) squad for their tour to the UAE to play the United Arab Emirates and Afghanistan.[6][7] In February 2021, Rock was named in the Ireland Wolves' squad for their tour to Bangladesh.[8][9] Later the same month, Rock was part of the intake for the Cricket Ireland Academy.[10] Following the tour of Bangladesh, Rock was awarded with a retainer contract, after he impressed the selectors.[11] In June 2021, Rock was named in Ireland's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their series against South Africa.[12] In August 2021, Rock was named in Ireland's T20I and ODI squads for their series against Zimbabwe.[13]

References[]

  1. ^ "Neil Rock". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
  2. ^ "1st Match (D/N), Cricket Ireland Inter-Provincial Twenty20 Trophy at Belfast, May 18 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Ireland U19 World Cup Squad Announced". Cricket Ireland. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
  4. ^ "1st Match, Cricket Ireland Inter-Provincial Limited Over Cup at Belfast, May 28 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
  5. ^ "2nd Match, Cricket Ireland Inter-Provincial Championship at Comber, May 29-31 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
  6. ^ "George Dockrell, William Porterfield, Boyd Rankin dropped for Ireland ODIs against Afghanistan, UAE". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
  7. ^ "Ireland names 16-man squad to face UAE and Afghanistan in back-to-back series' in January". Cricket Ireland. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
  8. ^ "Ireland Wolves tour of Bangladesh to start with four-day game in Chattogram". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
  9. ^ "Ireland Wolves squad announced for Bangladesh tour". Cricket Ireland. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
  10. ^ "Shapoorji Pallonji Cricket Ireland Men's Academy intake for 2021 announced". Cricket Ireland. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
  11. ^ "Ireland award three new retainer contracts". Cricket Europe. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  12. ^ "Ireland Men's squad announced for South Africa ODI and T20I series". Cricket Ireland. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
  13. ^ "Squads announced for the men's series against Zimbabwe". Cricket Ireland. Retrieved 19 August 2021.

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