Conor Olphert

{{Short description|Irish cricketer (born 1995)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}}

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| name = Conor Olphert

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| country = Ireland

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1995|12|28|df=yes}}

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| batting = Right-handed

| bowling = Right-arm medium

| role = Bowler

| family = David Olphert (father)

| international = true

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| T20Idebutdate = 26 June

| T20Idebutyear = 2022

| T20Idebutagainst = India

| T20Icap = 53

| lastT20Idate = 28 June

| lastT20Iyear = 2022

| lastT20Iagainst = India

| club1 = North West Warriors

| year1 = 2020–2022

| columns = 3

| column1 = T20I

| matches1 = 2

| runs1 = –

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| deliveries1 = 30

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| catches/stumpings1 = 0/–

| column2 = LA

| matches2 = 6

| runs2 = 10

| bat avg2 = 10.00

| 100s/50s2 = 0/0

| top score2 = 7

| deliveries2 = 267

| wickets2 = 9

| bowl avg2 = 26.77

| fivefor2 = 0

| tenfor2 = 0

| best bowling2 = 3/83

| catches/stumpings2 = 1/–

| column3 = T20

| matches3 = 8

| runs3 = 8

| bat avg3 = 8.00

| 100s/50s3 = 0/0

| top score3 = 8

| deliveries3 = 168

| wickets3 = 11

| bowl avg3 = 21.18

| fivefor3 = 0

| tenfor3 = 0

| best bowling3 = 3/27

| catches/stumpings3 = 1/–

| date = 15 July 2022

| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/1229953.html Cricinfo

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Conor Olphert (born 28 December 1995) is an Irish cricketer.{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/1229953.html |title=Conor Olphert |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=11 January 2021}}{{cite web |url=https://www.cricketeurope.com/DATABASE/ARTICLES2020/articles/000009/000916.shtml |title=The Big O - Conor Olphert |work=Cricket Europe |access-date=11 January 2021 |archive-date=13 January 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210113094419/https://www.cricketeurope.com/DATABASE/ARTICLES2020/articles/000009/000916.shtml |url-status=dead }} He made his List A debut on 28 September 2020, for North West Warriors in the 2020 Inter-Provincial Cup.{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1211210.html |title=6th Match, Dublin, Sep 28 2020, Cricket Ireland Inter-Provincial Limited Over Cup |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=11 January 2021}} On 11 January 2021, Olphert was added to Ireland's squad as a net bowler for their matches against the United Arab Emirates and Afghanistan.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/ireland-in-the-uae-2020-21-shane-getkate-called-into-ireland-squad-for-uae-afghanistan-odis-1247537 |title=Shane Getkate called into Ireland squad for UAE, Afghanistan ODIs |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=11 January 2021}}{{cite web |url=https://www.cricketireland.ie/news/article/shane-getkate-and-conor-olphert-fly-out-to-abu-dhabi-to-join-squad |title=Shane Getkate and Conor Olphert fly out to Abu Dhabi to join squad |work=Cricket Ireland |access-date=11 January 2021 |archive-date=29 August 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220829105543/https://www.cricketireland.ie/news/article/shane-getkate-and-conor-olphert-fly-out-to-abu-dhabi-to-join-squad |url-status=dead }} In February 2021, Olphert was part of the intake for the Cricket Ireland Academy.{{cite web |url=https://www.cricketireland.ie/news/article/shapoorji-pallonji-cricket-ireland-mens-academy-intake-for-2021-announced |title=Shapoorji Pallonji Cricket Ireland Men's Academy intake for 2021 announced |work=Cricket Ireland |access-date=28 February 2021 |archive-date=20 October 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221020054832/https://www.cricketireland.ie/news/article/shapoorji-pallonji-cricket-ireland-mens-academy-intake-for-2021-announced |url-status=dead }} He made his Twenty20 debut on 18 September 2021, for North West Warriors in the 2021 Inter-Provincial Trophy.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1259550.html |title=16th Match, Comber, Sep 18 2021, Cricket Ireland Inter-Provincial Twenty20 Trophy |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=18 September 2021}} In May 2022, Cricket Ireland awarded Olphert a nine-month contract.{{cite web |url=https://www.cricketeurope.com/DATABASE/ARTICLES2022/articles/000006/000606.shtml |title=Hume, Olphert and Hand given contracts |work=Cricket Europe |access-date=31 May 2022 |archive-date=31 May 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220531065120/https://www.cricketeurope.com/DATABASE/ARTICLES2022/articles/000006/000606.shtml |url-status=dead }}