Day: October 8, 2019

Interview: Mark Adair enjoying life on the ‘international cricket’ road

MUSCAT – In December 2018, Mark Adair received an email advising of his selection for the Ireland Wolves tour to Sri Lanka. Little did he realise that this email would be the beginning of a rollercoaster year that would see him burst onto the international stage against England in an ODI, open the attack at…

Interview: Kevin O’Brien on his record-breaking century in Oman

MUSCAT – Until yesterday, only 13 cricketers in the world had hit an international century in all three formats of the game. Now it is 14, with Ireland’s Kevin O’Brien adding his name to that list. O’Brien’s scintillating century against Hong Kong was also not only his first T20 International ton, but the first-ever for…