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| Personal information | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Thomas Stuart Porterfield | |||
| Born | 6 September 1984 Donemana, Northern Ireland | |||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | |||
| Batting style | Left-handed | |||
| Bowling style | Right-arm off break | |||
| Role | Opening batsman; Ireland captain | |||
| International information | ||||
| National side | Ireland | |||
| Only Test (cap 7) | 11 May 2018 v Pakistan | |||
| ODI debut (cap 14) | 5 August 2006 v Scotland | |||
| Last ODI | 23 March 2018 v Afghanistan | |||
| ODI shirt no. | 6 | |||
| T20I debut (cap 8) | 2 August 2008 v Scotland | |||
| Last T20I | 12 March 2017 v Afghanistan | |||
| T20I shirt no. | 6 | |||
| Domestic team information | ||||
| Years | Team | |||
| 2008–2010 | Gloucestershire | |||
| 2007 | MCC | |||
| 2010–2017 | Warwickshire | |||
| 2017–present | North West Warriors | |||
| Career statistics | ||||
| Competition | Test | ODI | T20I | FC |
| Matches | 1 | 119 | 56 | 128 |
| Runs scored | 33 | 3,692 | 1,002 | 6,263 |
| Batting average | 16.50 | 32.38 | 20.87 | 30.40 |
| 100s/50s | -/- | 11/15 | 0/3 | 9/33 |
| Top score | 32 | 139 | 72 | 186 |
| Balls bowled | - | – | – | 108 |
| Wickets | - | – | – | 2 |
| Bowling average | - | – | – | 69.00 |
| 5 wickets in innings | - | – | – | 0 |
| 10 wickets in match | - | n/a | n/a | 0 |
| Best bowling | - | – | – | 1/29 |
| Catches/stumpings | 2/– | 57/– | 22/– | 140/– |
| Source: CricketArchive, 4 May 2018 | ||||
William Thomas Stuart Porterfield (born 6 September 1984) is a Northern Ireland-born cricketer who is currently the captain of the Ireland cricket team and has also played first-class cricket for Gloucestershire and Warwickshire. A left-handed batsman, he has played for Ireland since 2006, and has captained Ireland at all levels from Under-13 upwards. During Afghanistan T20I series in March 2017, he passed 1,000 runs in T20Is and became the first player for Ireland to do so. In May 2018, he was named as the captain of Ireland's squad for their first ever Test match, against Pakistan.
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