Leah Paul stars with the bat as Ireland Women bounce back to beat Zimbabwe and level series
HARARE, Zimbabwe – Opener Leah Paul hit a career-best 95 as Ireland Women registered its second-highest ever team total in One-Day International cricket, with the Irish bowlers ensuring victory by 80 runs over Zimbabwe to square the series at 1-1 with two games to play.22-year old Paul, playing in just her sixth ODI, struck eight…
Ireland Men’s final T20 World Cup squad named
DUBAI, UAE – Selectors have revealed the final 15 players that will form Ireland Men’s ICC World T20 World Cup squad. Last month the selectors named an 18-player squad to travel to the UAE, which would then need to be reduced to a squad of 15 for the tournament proper. The squad: Andrew Balbirnie (c),…
Stirling, O’Brien lead Ireland to victory after Campher stars with ball in first T20I against UAE
DUBAI, UAE – A disciplined bowling performance followed by a 90-run opening stand between Paul Stirling and Kevin O’Brien helped Ireland to a seven-wicket win in the first of three T20Is against the UAE. Having succumbed to defeat against Scotland in a warm-up fixture on Tuesday, Ireland bounced back with a strong all-round performance on…