http://www.senore.com/Cricket/George-Dockrell-c59135 clinches Associate and Affiliate Player award – Cricket News Update
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Dockrell was the top choice of the 32-member voting academy, coming out ahead of three of his teammates – Kevin O’Brien, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Afghanistan-c745 bowler Dawlat Zadran.
The 20-year-old left-arm off-spinner was the leading wicket taker in the assessment period (August 4, 2011, to August 6, 2012), picking up 43 scalps in T20Is, ODIs and the Intercontinental Cup, the four-day tournament for top Associate and Affiliate teams played under ICC’s flagship.
Dockrell, who captained Ireland at the ICC Under-19 Cricket Word Cup, in http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Australia-c746 last month, claimed 14 T20 International scalps, the most by any bowler during the assessment period.
The Dublin-born cricketer, who also plays for English county http://www.senore.com/Cricket/WTS-Porterfield-c2801, who had won the award in 2009.
"It is great to win such an award and especially to be following the footsteps of an esteemed group of players like William Porterfield and http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Alan-Raymond-Isaac-c42771, in Colombo last night.
"It has been a great year of cricket with I-Cup, U-19s and WCL Championship, and now the WT20, and I've been learning a lot to take into this tournament. It is good to be setting high standards, and hopefully I will keep performing well for Ireland in the future," the orthodox spinner added further.
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