Record-breaking knock from Prendergast not enough as Ireland suffers heartbreaking loss to Windies
CAPE TOWN, South Africa – A record-breaking batting innings, spearheaded by Orla Prendergast’s half-century, proved not quite enough for Ireland as West Indies captain Hayley…
England down battling Ireland despite Murray, Lewis fight
PAARL – A three-wicket haul to legspinner Cara Murray and a dominant 36 from opener Gaby Lewis weren’t enough for Ireland to stave off defeat…
Squads named for men’s tour to Bangladesh and Sri Lanka
DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland has today announced five ‘squads’ that will play in multiple formats across Ireland Men’s back-to-back tours of Bangladesh and Sri Lanka…
Ireland claims dramatic win over world champs Australia in final warm-up match before T20 World Cup
CAPE TOWN, South Africa – Ireland Women completed a statement win in a thrilling match against Australia to complete their ICC Women’s T20 World Cup…
First round draws released for Irish Senior Cup and National Cup
DUBLIN – The first round fixtures in the men’s Irish Senior Cup and National Cup club cricket competitions for the 2023 season have been drawn…
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Youth Inter-Provincial competitions to return; new Girls Under-17s series added
DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland has today confirmed the return of youth inter-provincial competition after a suspension to the fixtures in 2020 due to the pandemic.…
Centuries galore at Beechgrove (Roy Torrens tribute match)
On 4 July 2021 the stars will come out as a tribute to the late Roy Torrens when Brigade Cricket Club celebrates its centenary with…
Ben White spins Knights to victory, but the Warriors top the table after the first T20 Festival week
DUBLIN – Northern Knights’ legspinner Ben White claimed a maiden five-wicket haul, but the North West Warriors finished the first Inter-Provincial T20 Festival on top…
Lightning crashes, Warriors wane as two upset wins light up the T20 Festival
DUBLIN – The Munster Reds and Northern Knights both bounced back from heavy defeats yesterday with crushing victories over their more-fancied opponents in the Inter-Provincial…
Big wins for Leinster Lightning and North West Warriors on first day of T20 Festival
DUBLIN – Leinster Lightning signalled their intent to dominate the Inter-Provincial T20 Trophy by convincingly beating Munster Reds in the morning match at Pembroke, but…
Kevin O’Brien announces retirement from ODI cricket
15 years after Kevin O’Brien stepped onto the field at Stormont to play in his first One Day International for Ireland, the legendary all-rounder has…
New T20Is against Zimbabwe confirmed; change of date for South Africa T20Is
DUBLIN – It has been confirmed that the Ireland Men’s cricket team will play two additional T20 Internationals against Zimbabwe in August, while a change…
Try our new kids’ summer programmes!
Calling all parents, guardians, teachers and friends looking for kids to try a new sport this summer! We have two brand new kids participation programmes…
An Ireland Women’s XI to face Lancashire Women in Manchester
DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland will send a 13-player senior women’s squad to Manchester to take on Lancashire Women at the Emirates Old Trafford Cricket Ground…
A near flawless Porterfield century leads Warriors to victory in runfest at Cork
CORK – An outstanding batting performance from William Porterfield led the North West Warriors to victory over Munster Reds at The Mardyke today as almost…
Ava Canning joins Senior Performance Squad
DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland has today announced that Ava Canning has been offered a non-retainer contract and has joined the senior women’s performance squad.Canning, 17,…
Inter-Provincial Cup fixture date change
The upcoming Inter-Provincial Cup fixture between Northern Knights and Munster Reds has been moved to 30 June 2021.The match was originally scheduled to be played…
Ireland beaten by resurgent Dutch in third ODI
UTRECHT, Netherlands – A resurgent Dutch side came back from their eight-wicket mauling in Game 2 to record a comfortable four-wicket win over Ireland in…
INTERVIEWS: Hear from Glenn Querl and Clare Shillington after today’s Super 50 Cup finale
DUBLIN – Hear from the Scorchers Head Coach Glenn Querl and Typhoons Head Coach Clare Shillington after the final match in the Super 50 Cup…
Scorchers claim Arachas Super 50 Cup title in style
DUBLIN – Half-centuries from Gaby Lewis and Player of the Match Shauna Kavanagh led the way for the Scorchers victory today, wrapping up the Arachas…
