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Curtis Campher

South African-Irish cricketer
Date of Birth : 20 April, 1999 (Age 26)
Place of Birth : Johannesburg, South Africa
Profession : Cricketer
Nationality : Irish, South African
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Curtis Campher (কার্টিস ক্যাম্ফার) is a South African-born Irish cricketer who plays for the Ireland cricket team and Munster Reds. Campher made his international debut for Ireland in June 2020.

In October 2021, Campher became the first bowler for Ireland to take a hat-trick in a Twenty20 International (T20I) match, going on to take four wickets in four balls, becoming only the third bowler to do so.

Career

Campher has dual citizenship; he held an Irish passport prior to his selection for Ireland, and qualified to play for the Ireland cricket team through his grandmother. He had also played for the South Africa under-19 cricket team in the past.

In February 2020, he was added to the Ireland Wolves team for their tour to Namibia. He made his Twenty20 debut on 21 February 2020, and his List A debut on 26 February 2020, both for Ireland Wolves against Namibia, during their tour to South Africa.

On 10 July 2020, Campher was named in Ireland's 21-man squad to travel to England to start training behind closed doors for the One Day International (ODI) series against the England cricket team. On 28 July 2020, Cricket Ireland named Campher in their 14-man squad for the first ODI of the series. He made his ODI debut for Ireland, against England, on 30 July 2020. Campher top-scored for Ireland in the match with 59 not out, but they went on to lose by six wickets.

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