Next ODI suspended after further COVID-19 case

ABU DHABI – Emirates Cricket Board has advised Cricket Ireland of a further player who has tested positive for COVID-19. As a result, it has been agreed that tomorrow’s ODI will be suspended.In a statement released today, the Emirates Cricket Board said: “Emirates Cricket Board has confirmed that tomorrow’s match in the Sky247.net ODI Series…

Interview: Curtis Campher on eve of second ODI against UAE

ABU DHABI – After his eye-catching international debut for Ireland against England in July 2020, Curtis Campher once more displayed his all-round skills during the first one-day international against UAE last Friday. He is keen to back it up again tomorrow in game two, and believes the side will get better with more game time.Campher…

Shane Getkate and Conor Olphert fly out to Abu Dhabi to join squad

ABU DHABI – Irish international Shane Getkate and North West Warriors Conor Olphert have flown out to join the Ireland Men’s squad ahead of the second ODI tomorrow.All-rounder Getkate, 29, has 18 caps for Ireland after debuting internationally in February 2019. His last international appearance was against Afghanistan in a T20I in March last year….