
Ireland and Zimbabwe share spoils after rain ruins final ODI
HARARE – Ireland had to settle for a series draw against Zimbabwe, with rain coming soon after the start of the third ODI between the…

Annabel Squires strikes superb half-century as Ireland signs off from Women’s U19 T20 World Cup
POTCHEFSTROOM, South Africa – Ireland’s involvement in the inaugural ICC Women’s Under-19 T20 World Cup may have come to an end today, but there was…

Test cricket return for Ireland Men as tour of Bangladesh confirmed
DHAKA and DUBLIN – Ireland Men’s cricket team will play its first Test Match in over three years as part of its seven-match, multi-format tour…

Little goes large as Ireland knocks Zimbabwe off Ballance to level series
HARARE, Zimbabwe – Ireland Men won a closely fought match by 46 runs in Harare to level the ODI series 1-1 with one to play.…

England prove too strong for Ireland in the Women’s U19 T20 World Cup Super Sixes stage
POTCHEFSTROOM, South Africa – Ireland Under-19s Women’s side has fallen to defeat by an aggressive England in their first match of the Super Sixes stage…
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Laura Delany leads Ireland to victory in first T20I against Netherlands
DUBLIN – Laura Delany, captain of the Ireland Women’s cricket team hit a sublime 61 – her maiden international half-century – as her side completed…

South Africa power past Ireland to clean sweep DafaNews Cup T20I Series
BELFAST – Half-centuries from each of South Africa’s openers and a disciplined combined bowling display consigned Ireland to their third defeat of the DafaNews Cup…

Rebecca Stokell on the injury that changed her cricket trajectory and importance of the Dutch series
DUBLIN – Ahead of next week’s four-match T20 International series against Netherlands, Ireland’s opening bat Rebecca Stokell has been talking about the upcoming fixtures, the…

The story behind the Joburg Cricket Club – and its Irish connections
We delve behind the scenes and learn the fascinating history behind the Joburg Cricket Club – and its solid Irish connections!History of Joburg Cricket Club…

Ireland Women v Netherlands Women – T20I Series (watch, attend, follow)
DUBLIN – Monday 26 July 2021 sees the Ireland Women’s cricket team start an all-important four-match T20 International series against Netherlands at Malahide. This will…

David Miller leads South African fight back to claim second DafaNews Cup T20I
BELFAST – South Africa clinched the DafaNews Cup T20 Series with a 42-run win at Stormont, taking an unassailable 2-0 lead.David Miller was the hero…

Statement on Zimbabwe Men’s tour
DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland today has confirmed that the Zimbabwe Men’s tour to Ireland will be rescheduled from its original dates.Cricket Ireland Chief Executive Warren…

Interview: Lara Maritz talks about Netherlands challenge, her time in Australia and future ambitions
DUBLIN – Ahead of next week’s four-match T20 International series against Netherlands, Ireland’s Lara Maritz has been talking about the upcoming fixtures, her time in…

Barry McCarthy interview – learnings from first T20I, return of crowds and his batting record
BELFAST – Ahead of the final training session at Stormont before tomorrow’s second T20 International against South Africa, paceman Barry McCarthy sat down to talk…

Mark Adair on memories of Stormont as Ireland prepares for T20I test against South Africa
BELFAST – Following Ireland’s loss in the first T20 International against South Africa on Monday, the action now moves from Malahide to Stormont – a…

Spirited Irish bowling performance, but Shamsi spins South Africa to victory
DUBLIN – Ireland succumbed to a 33-run defeat in the first game of the DafaNews T20 series against South Africa, with left-arm wrist-spinner Tabraiz Shamsi,…

Simi Singh on his century, looks ahead to T20I series against South Africa
DUBLIN – Fresh of his record-breaking century in the third One Day International last Friday, Ireland’s Simi Singh believes the Irish squad can take much…

Simi Singh hits maiden ODI century, but South Africa triumph to level the DafaNews Cup series
DUBLIN – Simi Singh struck an impressive maiden ODI ton, but Janneman Malan’s 177 not out led South Africa to a 70-run win over Ireland…

Craig Young reveals secret to his form as Ireland eye an historic series win
DUBLIN – Ireland Men’s in-form paceman Craig Young revealed a simple change in his warm-up prior to games has made a positive change to his…

Captain Balbirnie leads the way to history-making win with century against South Africa
DUBLIN – Andrew Balbirnie delivered a captain’s knock as Ireland Men pulled off their first-ever victory over South Africa in the second game of the…




















