Day: March 11, 2020

Interview: Ireland’s Craig Young on bowling ‘that’ Super Over

GREATER NOIDA, India – Ireland’s Craig Young bowled arguably his most consequential over in his international career to date, after captain Andrew Balbirnie tapped him on the shoulder to asked if he would bowl the Super Over – Young didn’t hesitate, and delivered beyond expectation.Young, 29, has had an impressive start to 2020, bowling well…

Interview: Ireland’s Harry Tector on that Super Over and his progress in international cricket

GREATER NOIDA, India – One of Ireland’s newest crop of players, Harry Tector, may only be six months into his international career but he has a clear-eyed determination to drive his game forward, and had a memorable ‘front row seat’ for the last-ball Super Over finish in yesterday’s T20 International victory over Afghanistan.Tector, 20, finished…

Interview: Ireland’s Kevin O’Brien on that last ball six and the Irish squad’s progress

GREATER NOIDA, India – Ireland’s match-winner Kevin O’Brien was reflecting on yesterday’s victory, his approach to ‘that last ball’ and offers praise to many of the younger players in the squad – but knows that the senior players have a big role to play in the ongoing improvement and direction the squad needs to take.O’Brien,…