Day: May 30, 2022

Hume, Hand and Olphert handed contracts

DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland today has handed Graham Hume and Fionn Hand retainer contracts, and Conor Olphert an education contract, as part of its strategy to increase the depth of bowling ranks ahead of a busy period for Ireland Men.Graham Hume, 31, was born in South Africa but has qualified to play for Ireland through…

WATCH AGAIN: The first IP20 Festival 2022 – every game, every ball

COMBER – The first of three Inter-Provincial Trophy festivals has been completed, with a remarkable round of action across the three days. The unbeaten Munster Reds sit atop the table after this weekend. You can watch back the six games below. Friday: Northern Knights v North West Warriors Friday: Leinster Lightning v Munster Reds Saturday:…

Ton up for mighty Munster, while flashy Lightning secure first win

COMBER – The Munster Reds completed a perfect weekend winning three from three as they beat North West Warriors, while Leinster Lightning secured their first of the Inter-Provincial T20 Trophy by defeating hosts Northern Knights. This is Day Three of the first of three T20 Festivals for 2022 with the weekend’s fixtures being: • 27/05/2022…

Gaby Lewis century scorches the Dragons at Oak Hill

WICKLOW – A 90-ball century to newly-named interim Irish captain Gaby Lewis led the Scorchers to a comprehensive victory over the second-placed Dragons in the Arachas Super 50 Cup today at Oak Hill Cricket Ground. Lewis, who was named interim Irish international captain during the week with Laura Delany still recovering from injury, dominated the…