Day: May 20, 2019

PREVIEW: Can Ireland claim ODI series win over Afghanistan?

Sunday’s dominant 72-run win over Afghanistan has put a pep in the step of many Irish cricket fans, but Ireland Men’s cricket team remain focussed on the task at hand as they seek a 2-0 victory in the GS Holdings ODI Challenge at Stormont in Belfast tomorrow.With Afghanistan undertaking their final preparations for the ICC…

Dragons top the table after opening round of Toyota Super 3s

The Dragons, the defending champions, got off to a positive start in the Toyota Super 3s for the new season with two solid wins as part of a T20 tripleheader which opened the 2019 campaign. Match #1: Scorchers v Dragons The first match of the day saw the Scorchers captain Shauna Kavanagh win the toss…

INTERVIEW: James McCollum

BELFAST – Waringstown, Northern Knights and now Ireland – that has been the cricket trajectory of James McCollum, the 23-year old top-order batter who has had an intensely busy six months on and off the cricket field.Since the end of the last cricket season, one in which his Waringstown side seemed to sweep all before…