Future is bright for all-round excellence of Orla Prendergast

NICK FRIEND: Prendergast is the fifth-highest run-scorer in the entire T20 World Cup and, were Ireland not a full-member nation, would almost certainly now be looking ahead to the WPL on one of the associate tickets

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