
Hume, Hand and Olphert handed contracts
DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland today has handed Graham Hume and Fionn Hand retainer contracts, and Conor Olphert an education contract, as part of its strategy…

WATCH AGAIN: The first IP20 Festival 2022 – every game, every ball
COMBER – The first of three Inter-Provincial Trophy festivals has been completed, with a remarkable round of action across the three days. The unbeaten Munster…

Ton up for mighty Munster, while flashy Lightning secure first win
COMBER – The Munster Reds completed a perfect weekend winning three from three as they beat North West Warriors, while Leinster Lightning secured their first…

Gaby Lewis century scorches the Dragons at Oak Hill
WICKLOW – A 90-ball century to newly-named interim Irish captain Gaby Lewis led the Scorchers to a comprehensive victory over the second-placed Dragons in the…

Drama-filled day as North West Warriors win by barest of margins and Munster Reds stay top after win
COMBER – North West Warriors pulled off a remarkable victory and Munster Reds down the hosts to stay top on a drama-filled day in the…
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Zimbabwe Cricket and Cricket Ireland agree to postpone tour
HARARE, DUBLIN – Zimbabwe Cricket and Cricket Ireland have today agreed to postpone the planned six-match men’s series between the two sides scheduled to be…

Former Irish international Nigel Jones appointed to national men’s selection panel
DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland today confirmed the appointment of former Irish international Nigel Jones to the national men’s selection panel.Jones, 37, played 34 times for…

Cricket Ireland: Statement on Coronavirus (COVID-19) Preparedness
Cricket Ireland is liaising with both Irish and British governments, as well as working closely with relevant sporting authorities, to ensure we are fully informed…

Interview: Ireland’s Craig Young on bowling ‘that’ Super Over
GREATER NOIDA, India – Ireland’s Craig Young bowled arguably his most consequential over in his international career to date, after captain Andrew Balbirnie tapped him…

Interview: Ireland’s Harry Tector on that Super Over and his progress in international cricket
GREATER NOIDA, India – One of Ireland’s newest crop of players, Harry Tector, may only be six months into his international career but he has…

Interview: Ireland’s Kevin O’Brien on that last ball six and the Irish squad’s progress
GREATER NOIDA, India – Ireland’s match-winner Kevin O’Brien was reflecting on yesterday’s victory, his approach to ‘that last ball’ and offers praise to many of…

Six by Kevin O’Brien off last ball makes it a truly Super Over for Ireland
GREATER NOIDA, India – Ireland Men’s cricket team broken a 7-year hoodoo in a dramatic last-ball Super Over victory against Afghanistan at the Shaheed Vijay…

Ireland and Bangladesh to meet in T20I series in England
Cricket Ireland and the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) have reached agreement on the four-match men’s T20 International series between Ireland and Bangladesh being…

Interview: Ireland captain Andrew Balbirnie ahead of third T20I against Afghanistan
GREATER NOIDA, India – Despite seeing the three-match T20 International series against Afghanistan slip away after yesterday’s defeat, captain Andrew Balbirnie has called on his…

Balbirnie’s captains knock not enough as Ireland defeated in second T20I against Afghanistan
GREATER NOIDA, India – Ireland Men’s cricket team has failed to capitalise on a promising start, going down by 21 runs to Afghanistan at the…

IWD Special: Cricket Ireland’s Women in Sport Officer
To celebrate International Women’s Day 2020, we talk to Ali Nolan, Cricket Ireland’s Women in Sport Officer and learn about her role in the sport.Sport…

Ireland beaten by the rain (and Afghanistan) in the 1,000th match
GREATER NOIDA, India – Ireland Men’s cricket team has been defeated by Afghanistan in the first T20 International after rain cut short an entertaining match…

Fixture schedule released for Ireland Men’s tour to Zimbabwe
DUBLIN – Zimbabwe Cricket has today announced the six-match fixture schedule for the upcoming Ireland Men’s tour of Zimbabwe in April 2020.The tour will involve…

Ireland v Afghanistan T20I series livestream details
The three-match men’s T20 International series between Ireland and Afghanistan in India will be livestreamed in Ireland and the United Kingdom.The fixtures will be played…

Last minute change demonstrates value of Cricket Ireland partnership with O’Neills
Three days ago, 21-year old uncapped Stephen Doheny received a phone call from Ireland’s Chair of National Men’s Selectors – an international squad member was…




















