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Orla Prendergast

Orla Prendergast is an Irish cricketer, who is a right-handed all-rounder specializing in right-arm medium-fast bowling. She plays for the Ireland national team and has also competed in leagues such as the Women's Caribbean Premier League and the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy. Beyond cricket, she is pursuing an undergraduate degree in Sport and Exercise Science. 

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Full Name
Orla Patricia Prendergast
Born
1 June 2002
Place Of Birth
Dublin, Ireland
Country
Ireland
Role
All-rounder
Batting Style
Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style
Right-arm medium
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Stats

Match Format Date Runs BF 4s 6s SR
Scotland Women vs Ireland Women · Match 2 Women T20 June 13, 2026 33 23 4 1 143.48
Ireland Women vs Bangladesh Women · Match 8 Women T20 June 9, 2026 6 9 1 0 66.67
Ireland Women vs West Indies Women · Match 4 Women T20 June 1, 2026 71 46 11 1 154.35
Ireland Women vs Pakistan Women · Match 3 Women T20 May 31, 2026 33 17 6 0 194.12
Ireland Women vs West Indies Women · Match 1 Women T20 May 28, 2026 25 22 2 1 113.64
The Blaze Women vs Hampshire Women · Match 33 List A May 15, 2026 28 37 1 1 75.68

Career Highlights & Records

  • ODI Century: Scored her first ODI hundred (122*) against Sri Lanka in 2024.
  • Player of the Month: Awarded ICC Women's Player of the Month in September 2025 for strong performances.
  • ICC Team of the Year: Named in the ICC Women's T20I Team of the Year for 2024.
  • WBBL Draft: Selected by Adelaide Strikers as a "superstar allrounder".
  • Key Performances: Scored 80* off 51 balls and took 2 wickets against England in a 2024 series, earning Player of the Match/Series. 

Major Teams

  • International: Ireland Women
  • Domestic (Ireland): Pembroke CC, Dragons (Inter-Provincial)
  • Overseas Leagues: Adelaide Strikers (WBBL), The Blaze (England), Trinbago Knight Riders

International Debuts

  • T20I debut: August 8, 2019, against the Netherlands in Deventer.
  • ODI debut: October 5, 2021, against Zimbabwe in Harare.