- Full name
- Timothy James Murtagh
- Born
- 2 Aug 1981, Lambeth
- Age
- 45 years
- Role
- Bowler
- Batting
- Left-handed
- Bowling
- Right-arm fast-medium
Timothy James Murtagh (born 2 August 1981) is a retired English-born Irish cricketer who played for Middlesex County Cricket Club.
He was a left-handed batsman and a right-arm fast-medium bowler who previously represented England in the 2000 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup.
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Tim Murtagh: career summary
Tim Murtagh is a bowler, born on 2 Aug 1981 in Lambeth. Tim Murtagh has played 184 matches on CricInto's records, from 23 Jun 2012 to 19 Sept 2023, for Middlesex and Ireland.
In the Specsavers County Championship (46 matches, 2016–2019): 606 runs in 59 innings at an average of 14.78 and a strike rate of 72.14 (highest score 47); 171 wickets at an average of 21.46 and an economy rate of 2.59 (best 6/51).
In ODIs (32 matches, 2012–2019): 143 runs in 20 innings at an average of 14.30 and a strike rate of 77.30 (highest score 23*); 45 wickets at an average of 28.09 and an economy rate of 4.58 (best 5/21).
In the County Championship (28 matches, 2021–2023): 163 runs in 44 innings at an average of 5.26 and a strike rate of 48.51 (highest score 31); 118 wickets at an average of 22.19 and an economy rate of 2.85 (best 6/42).
Batting
| Competition | M | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | 0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 2 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 16 | 9.33 | 25 | 112.00 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| ODI | 32 | 20 | 10 | 143 | 23* | 14.30 | 185 | 77.30 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 2 |
| T20I | 12 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 12* | 23.00 | 20 | 115.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Specsavers County Championship | 46 | 59 | 18 | 606 | 47 | 14.78 | 840 | 72.14 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 6 | 11 |
| County Championship | 28 | 44 | 13 | 163 | 31 | 5.26 | 336 | 48.51 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 14 |
| LV= County Championship | 23 | 32 | 9 | 396 | 42 | 17.22 | 568 | 69.72 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 2 | 5 |
| Royal London One-Day Cup | 18 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 6* | 5.00 | 18 | 83.33 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Vitality Blast | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| IT20 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MDM | 4 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 18 | 6.33 | 35 | 54.29 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Willis Trophy | 4 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 11* | 8.67 | 36 | 72.22 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| ODM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NatWest T20 Blast | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bowling
| Competition | M | Inns | Overs | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 2 | 4 | 68 | 165 | 12 | 5/13 | 13.75 | 2.43 | 34.00 | 1 | 1 |
| ODI | 32 | 31 | 276 | 1264 | 45 | 5/21 | 28.09 | 4.58 | 36.80 | 2 | 1 |
| T20I | 12 | 12 | 39.5 | 291 | 11 | 3/23 | 26.45 | 7.31 | 21.73 | 0 | 0 |
| Specsavers County Championship | 46 | 77 | 1417.4 | 3670 | 171 | 6/51 | 21.46 | 2.59 | 49.74 | 8 | 8 |
| County Championship | 28 | 52 | 918.5 | 2618 | 118 | 6/42 | 22.19 | 2.85 | 46.72 | 7 | 3 |
| LV= County Championship | 23 | 36 | 744.2 | 2301 | 78 | 6/93 | 29.50 | 3.09 | 57.26 | 2 | 3 |
| Royal London One-Day Cup | 18 | 18 | 151 | 711 | 18 | 3/24 | 39.50 | 4.71 | 50.33 | 0 | 0 |
| Vitality Blast | 7 | 7 | 24 | 168 | 7 | 2/20 | 24.00 | 7.00 | 20.57 | 0 | 0 |
| IT20 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 120 | 7 | 4/24 | 17.14 | 6.67 | 15.43 | 1 | 0 |
| MDM | 4 | 8 | 124.3 | 251 | 20 | 4/18 | 12.55 | 2.02 | 37.35 | 2 | 0 |
| Bob Willis Trophy | 4 | 8 | 145.5 | 318 | 25 | 5/34 | 12.72 | 2.18 | 35.00 | 1 | 2 |
| ODM | 1 | 1 | 7 | 28 | 3 | 3/28 | 9.33 | 4.00 | 14.00 | 0 | 0 |
| NatWest T20 Blast | 1 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 0/22 | - | 11.00 | - | 0 | 0 |
Recent matches
| Date | Match | Bat | Bowl |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sept 2023 | MID vs WAR County Championship | 0* (1) & 0 (2) | 6/83 (25) & 2/19 (3) |
| 19 Jul 2023 | MID vs SUR County Championship | 8 (10) & 0 (2) | 1/82 (25) |
| 18 May 2023 | MID vs SOM County Championship | 0 (3) & 0* (1) | 3/102 (27) |
| 11 May 2023 | MID vs SUR County Championship | 5* (8) & 0 (5) | 2/101 (27) & 1/11 (5) |
| 27 Apr 2023 | MID vs KEN County Championship | 8 (7) | 4/40 (17) & 6/42 (16) |
| 6 Apr 2023 | MID vs ESS County Championship | 0 (1) & 6 (11) | 1/95 (22) & 4/44 (15) |
| 26 Sept 2022 | MID vs WOR County Championship | 6 (54) | 2/59 (25) |
| 20 Sept 2022 | MID vs LEI County Championship | 3* (8) & 4 (3) | 2/57 (22) & 2/33 (17) |
| 12 Sept 2022 | MID vs GLA County Championship | 2* (6) | 3/58 (12) & 2/50 (19) |
| 23 Aug 2022 | MID vs SUS Royal London One-Day Cup | 0* (0) | 0/56 (10) |
Frequently asked questions
How many runs has Tim Murtagh scored in the Specsavers County Championship?
Tim Murtagh has scored 606 runs in the Specsavers County Championship, at an average of 14.78.
How many wickets has Tim Murtagh taken in the Specsavers County Championship?
Tim Murtagh has taken 171 wickets in the Specsavers County Championship, with best figures of 6/51.
How many runs has Tim Murtagh scored in ODIs?
Tim Murtagh has scored 143 runs in ODIs, at an average of 14.30.
How many wickets has Tim Murtagh taken in ODIs?
Tim Murtagh has taken 45 wickets in ODIs, with best figures of 5/21.
How many runs has Tim Murtagh scored in the County Championship?
Tim Murtagh has scored 163 runs in the County Championship, at an average of 5.26.
How many wickets has Tim Murtagh taken in the County Championship?
Tim Murtagh has taken 118 wickets in the County Championship, with best figures of 6/42.
What is Tim Murtagh's highest score?
Tim Murtagh's highest score is 47, in the Specsavers County Championship.
How old is Tim Murtagh?
Tim Murtagh was born on 2 Aug 1981 in Lambeth, and is 45 years old.
Which teams has Tim Murtagh played for?
Middlesex (2014–2023) and Ireland (2012–2019).