Sophie MacMahon

Sophie MacMahon
Nationality: Ireland Republic
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Date of Birth: 1997-01-29 Age: 28
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Born on a cold January day in 1997, Sophie MacMahon emerged from the quaint cricketing landscape of the Republic of Ireland to etch her name among the promising bowlers of her generation. Sophie's journey into the world of cricket began at a tender age, playing on grassy fields with her local cricket club. Her passion for the sport was apparent from the start, and her tenacity paired with raw talent increasingly caught the eye of local coaches.

Her break into professional cricket came through the Irish domestic circuits, where her aggressive right-arm fast-medium deliveries became a staple. It wasn’t long before Sophie's power on the cricket pitch earned her a debut with the national team, a significant milestone marking her burgeoning career.

Sophie's ability to make the ball seam and swing, even in placid conditions, earned her a reputation as a formidable bowler. Her lightning-fast deliveries often rattled opponents, securing her a niche as a strike bowler. She specializes in delivering fierce spells that can dismantle even the strongest batting line-ups. Sophie's contributions with the ball have frequently tilted matches in favour of her team, particularly highlighted in domestic championships, where she's been instrumental in securing crucial victories.

Throughout her career, Sophie has delivered match-winning performances against some of the sport’s most competitive adversaries. Her spirited duels with England and Scotland have become the stuff of legends, defining her as a key player who thrives under pressure. It is these intense, often nail-biting encounters that best showcase her competitive spirit and immense skill.

Sophie isn't just a bowler; as a competent lower-order right-hand batter, she adds depth to the batting lineup, often proving vital with gritty innings when her team needed it the most. However, it is her bowling prowess that truly leaves a mark, her unerring ability to exploit conditions making her a mainstay in her team’s attack.

Perhaps the most memorable moment in Sophie's career came during a high-stakes T20 international, where her three-wicket haul turned the match on its head, driving her team towards a stunning victory. Her resilience and strategic acumen in that game cemented her status as a lynchpin of Irish cricket, an epitome of perseverance and fighting spirit.

Sophie MacMahon continues to inspire future generations with her dedication to the sport, her journey from local fields to the international stage a testament to her indomitable will and love for cricket.

Batting Stats

Format Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100s 50s 6s 4s
T20I 4 4 1 31 23 7.75 31 100.00 0 0 0 1
ODI 7 6 0 76 42 12.67 105 72.38 0 0 0 7

Bowling Stats

Format Mat Inns Wkts Runs Overs Ave Econ Wide NoBall 4w 5w 10w
T20I 3 3 2 53 8 26.50 6.63 3 0 0 0 0
ODI 5 5 3 134 25 44.67 5.36 14 0 0 0 0

Last updated: 2025-04-18

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