
National Youth tours and squads announced
DUBLIN – Ireland’s national youth squads will re-commence summer tours for the first time since 2019 with three youth squads named for trips in early…

Netherlands tour and squad announced for Ireland Women
DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland and Netherlands Cricket (KNCB) has today announced a three-match one-day international series between Ireland Women and Netherlands Women from 22-26 August…

Two centuries and two incredible run-chases headline first day of Inter-Pro T20 Festival
DUBLIN – Two centuries – first from Munster Reds’ Murray Commins and then from Northern Knights’ Ross Adair – along with George Dockrell’s incredible quick-fire…

Squad announced for Ireland Men’s T20Is against South Africa and Afghanistan
DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland has today announced a 14-player squad for Ireland Men’s T20 International series against South Africa to be played in Bristol on…

Paul Stirling returns for Knights with all to play for in the final Men’s T20 Inter-Pro Festival
DUBLIN – The final three-day Inter-Provincial T20 Festival will take place in Pembroke Cricket Club this week, starting on Wednesday July 27 as Munster Reds…
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Tributes pour in for Roy Torrens
Since the sad news of the passing of the Irish cricket legend Roy Torrens, tributes have poured in by email, social media and have featured…

PREVIEW: Ireland looking to finish series on a high
ABU DHABI – Ireland Men’s team will be looking to avoid a series whitewash tomorrow when they take on Afghanistan tomorrow in the final game…

Record-breaking Stirling’s splendid century can’t stop Afghanistan sealing ODI series
ABU DHABI – Paul Stirling hit an excellent hundred to push Ireland past 250 in the second ODI against Afghanistan, but an unbeaten ton from…

A tribute to Roy Torrens by Robin Walsh
I am proud to say that Roy was my closest friend. His loss is incalculable and all our thoughts are with his devoted wife Joan,…

Vale Roy Torrens
The Board and staff of Cricket Ireland are very saddened to learn of the passing of a great figure within the Irish cricket family -…

Preview: Ireland v Afghanistan (2nd ODI)
ABU DHABI – Ireland’s men will be looking to bounce back during tomorrow’s second ODI against Afghanistan after suffering a 16-run defeat in the series…

Cricket Ireland launches ‘Cricket Connects’
Cricket Ireland, in partnership with Cork Sports Partnership, has launched a new participation initiative, ‘Cricket Connects’ – a programme engaging with people and groups not…

Tucker and McBrine lament loss, but pleased with personal achievements
ABU DHABI – While the Ireland Men’s team came up 16 runs short in the first World Cup Super League series match against Afghanistan yesterday,…

McBrine, Tucker heroics not enough to take Ireland over the line
ABU DHABI – Career-best ODI performances from Andy McBrine and Lorcan Tucker weren’t enough for Ireland to overcome a strong Afghanistan side in the series…

Series preview: Afghanistan v Ireland men’s ODI series
ABU DHABI – Thursday sees the start of a three-match ODI series between Ireland and Afghanistan get underway. The three matches form part of the…

How to watch the Ireland v Afghanistan Series
The three-match one-day international series between Ireland and Afghanistan in Abu Dhabi will be available to view in Europe via Free Sports TV or on…

Hear from Andrew Balbirnie and Simi Singh
ABU DHABI – Captain Andrew Balbirnie and Simi Singh spoke after today’s win over UAE.Andrew Balbirnie interview Simi Singh interview Craig EasdownHear about today’s win…

Sensational Singh spins Ireland to victory
ABU DHABI – A brilliant maiden half-century, followed by a maiden five wicket haul in one-day internationals by Simi Singh led Ireland to a comprehensive…

Good news for Ireland as go ahead given for one-day international against UAE
ABU DHABI – UAE authorities have given the go-ahead for the UAE squad to resume competitive action, and a second men’s one-day international between UAE…

Saturday’s ODI suspended, hopes for Monday clash
ABU DHABI – While the Emirates Cricket Board has encouragingly reported there are still no new cases of COVID-19 amongst its playing staff, UAE public…




















