Son of former Proteas batsman, Murray Commins, makes ODI debut for Ireland

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Former Boland and South Western Districts batsman Murray Commins debuted for Ireland in ODI cricket this week.

Commins scored six in Ireland’s 46-run win over Zimbabwe in Harare on Saturday.

He is the son of former Proteas batsman Jon Commins, who played three Tests in the mid-1990s.

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Commins junior has been playing first-class cricket in Ireland since 2019 – first for the Northern Knights and later Munster Reds. He debuted for Ireland A in 2021.

Commins was capped twice by Boland and eight times by South Western Districts at first-class level before pursuing a career in Ireland.

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