Cricket Ireland thanks Stuart Poynter

DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland has today acknowledged the international career of Stuart Poynter, as the Durham-based wicketkeeper-batsman signs a two-year deal with Durham County Cricket Club signifying the end of his international career with Ireland. Richard Holdsworth, Performance Director at Cricket Ireland, said: “On behalf of the coaches, players past and present, and staff at…

Interview: Captain Gary Wilson speaking after today’s win over Nepal

MUSCAT – Following Ireland’s win over Nepal in the today’s T20 International in Oman, Captain Gary Wilson was speaking about his squad, the performances over the last week and looking ahead to the start of the ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier next week. Speaking from the Al Amerat Cricket Ground in Muscat, he said: “I…

Ireland’s bowlers swing the game in tight win against Nepal

MUSCAT, Oman – Ireland’s bowlers – led by George Dockrell and Mark Adair who claimed three wickets apiece – have led their side to a 13-run victory in a close match against Nepal at the Al Amerat Cricket Ground in Muscat.For the fourth match in a row, Ireland captain Gary Wilson won the toss –…