Fionn Hand
Irish cricketer (born 1998)
Fionn Philip Hand (born 1 July 1998) is an Irish cricketer. He made his Twenty20 debut for Leinster Lightning in the 2018 Inter-Provincial Trophy on 6 July 2018. He made his List A debut for Leinster Lightning in the 2019 Inter-Provincial Cup on 23 May 2019. In June 2019, he was named in the Ireland Wolves squad for their home series against the Scotland A cricket team. He made his first-class debut for Leinster Lightning in the 2019 Inter-Provincial Championship on 18 June 2019.
01International career
In July 2022, Hand was added to Ireland's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for their home series against New Zealand. Later the same month, Hand was also named in Ireland's T20I squads for their matches against South Africa in Bristol, and for their home series against Afghanistan. He made his T20I debut on 12 August 2022, against Afghanistan.
In September 2022, he was named in Ireland's squad for the 2022 ICC Men's T20 World Cup tournament in the Australia, where he bowled Ben Stokes with what was widely believed to be the ball of the tournament.
In May 2023, he was named in Ireland's Test squad for their series against England. He made his Test debut for Ireland against England on 1 June 2023.
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