Carrie Archer to step down as National Selector
DUBLIN – Carrie Archer has today confirmed she will step down as Women’s National Selector after almost seven years involved on the panel.Originally appointed as…
Bangladesh take unassailable lead in T20I series
CHATTOGRAM – Bangladesh took an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match T20I series as they stormed to a 77-run victory in Chattogram.Litton Das struck Bangladesh’s…
Bangladesh quell Ireland in rain-affected T20I
CHATTOGRAM – Bangladesh powered to victory over Ireland in the first T20I of the series, scoring 207 before Taskin Ahmed starred in a rain-affected chase.Rony…
CIYMS finish third in Europe after inspirational tournament run
MALAGA, Spain – After a hugely entertaining ten days of play, Belfast’s CIYMS fell at the penultimate stage of the European Cricket League to English…
Stirling steps in as T20I captain as Balbirnie rested from series
CHATTOGRAM, Bangladesh – Ireland Men’s captain Andrew Balbirnie will be rested from the T20 International series against Bangladesh this week, with Paul Stirling stepping into…
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Ireland looking to keep series hopes alive after washout
For Ireland’s team, the showers which ruined the second ODI against Afghanistan were more frustrating than most – it came with the two sides locked…
Interview: Tim Murtagh on the ODI series and being up for the fight
DEHRADUN – Tim Murtagh feels his sides performance in the first One-Day International was “fairly meek”, and felt the fight shown by the Ireland team…
Ireland’s bowlers hit back before rain ruins second ODI v Afghanistan
DEHRADUN – Ireland’s bowlers reined Afghanistan back in after a strong start, before persistent showers ruined what was setting up to be an intriguing contest…
Ireland looks to square series in Dehradun
DEHRADUN – Despite a spirited performance with the ball in Thursday’s opening One-Day International, Ireland know that more runs are required on the board if…
Mujeeb leads Afghanistan to victory despite Stirling heroics
A disciplined display of bowling from Mujeeb Ur Rahman helped Afghanistan to a five-wicket win over Ireland in the first ODI of the five-match series.The…
Cricket Ireland monitoring security situation in India
DEHRADUN – Officials from Cricket Ireland are actively monitoring the current security situation between India and Pakistan, amid reports that Dehradun airport had briefly shut…
Interview: William Porterfield looks ahead to one-day series and the role spin will play
DEHRADUN – Rain can be the cricketers curse, but as a stereotype you wouldn’t expect it to be a hindrance in India. But rain it…
Interview: Niall O’Brien – from behind the stumps to behind the microphone
DEHRADUN – Viewers of the recent Ireland v Afghanistan T20 International series may have heard a somewhat familiar voice in the commentary box – none…
Irish umpire Mark Hawthorne selected for West Indies exchange
DUBLIN – Irish cricket umpire Mark Hawthorne has departed Ireland today for a temporary move to the Caribbean as part of an Umpire Exchange Programme…
Interview: Kevin O’Brien on T20 series, opening the batting and future challenges
DEHRADUN – The last few days have brought mixed fortunes for Kevin O’Brien – undoubtedly one of Ireland’s finest-ever all-rounders, his recent personal achievements in…
MATCH PREVIEW: Ireland look to pick themselves up with a positive finish to T20 series
Ireland must dust themselves off and go again after being on the receiving end of a superb display of hitting from Afghanistan in the second…
Records tumble as Afghanistan clinch T20 series over Ireland
DEHRADUN – Paul Stirling’s highest score in T20 internationals wasn’t enough to deny Afghanistan, who produced a virtuoso display of hitting to win by 84…
MATCH PREVIEW: Ireland look to build on strong showing to level series
Ireland has reason to be optimistic heading into the second ODI against Afghanistan, despite succumbing to their eighth straight defeat against them in T20Is on…
Nabi breaks Irish hearts as record partnerships tumble
DEHRADUN – Afghanistan defeated Ireland by five wickets in the first T20I in Dehradun in a thrilling match defined by two record-breaking mid-to-lower-order recoveries. In…
MATCH PREVIEW: Can Ireland negate Rashid threat to carry on strong Quad Series form?
Don’t be fooled by the final standings. Despite finishing third out of four teams in the Oman T20I Quadrangular Series, behind European rivals Scotland and…
