Category: Women’s Cricket

Over 40 years of experience: Two Irish cricket legends to bow out against New Zealand

GEORGETOWN – With more than 40 years of collective cricket experience between them, Clare Shillington and Ciara Metcalfe are about to take their final bow playing in the green –…

India run chase too much for Ireland at WT20

GEORGETOWN – Ireland Women’s team have lost their third Group stage encounter with the in-form Indian side, despite a good bowling performance that pegged the Indian batters back during the…

Hamilton, O’Reilly reflect on World T20 tournament and look ahead to India match

GEORGETOWN – Ireland Women’s Head Coach Aaron Hamilton was in a reflective mood but remained upbeat about his side’s journey through the World T20 tournament so far, and called for…

Pakistan overcome slow start to defeat Ireland at WT20

Ireland Women’s cricket team have fallen to a second defeat at the Women’s World T20 tournament after a 38-run loss to Pakistan at the National Stadium in Guyana today.Prior to…

“The squad are in a very good headspace”, the role of sports psychology at the WT20

GEORGETOWN – As the Ireland Women’s cricket team begin their match day preparations for the all-important Group Stage clash with Pakistan today, Anne Marie Kennedy – the squad’s consultant sports…

Delany refocuses squad on clash with Pakistan on Tuesday

GEORGETOWN – Ireland Women’s captain Laura Delany was keen for her side to take on the learnings of their match against Australia and refocus on the next challenge against Pakistan…

Ireland Women’s Energy Boost ahead of World T20 opener

The Ireland Women’s cricket team have received welcome news that their major sponsor, Hanley Energy, has agreed to extend its sponsorship of the national team for a further two years.On…

Delany and Hamilton look ahead to start of World T20s

The captain of the Ireland Women’s cricket team, Laura Delany, said her squad was buoyed by the victory in the warm-up match against Sri Lanka on Wednesday night, however minds…

Ireland Women’s cricket team complete warm-up for World T20 with convincing win over Sri Lanka

ANTIGUA – Ireland Women have completed their warm-up matches for the ICC Women’s World T20 with a convincing victory over Sri Lanka Women.After winning the toss, Captain Laura Delany chose…

Ireland Women make ‘Cricket for Good’ visit to Antiguan school

The Ireland Women’s team have paid a visit to the Christ the King High School in Antigua as part of the ICC ‘Cricket for Good’ initiative that aims to inspire…