William Porterfield
Cricketer and Ireland captain
Born
September 6th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Ireland
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Played professional cricket primarily as an opening batsman. Captained the Ireland national team in various international competitions, contributing significantly to their rise in the sport. Participated in the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup and the ICC T20 World Cup. Made notable contributions in matches against top-tier teams, solidifying Ireland's reputation on the global stage.
Led Ireland during the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup
Scored over 5,000 runs for Ireland
Captained during Ireland's Test debut against Pakistan
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