T20 World Cup Qualifier squad change; van Woerkom receives first call-up
DUBLIN – An injury to Gareth Delany, sustained at the recent ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier in Zimbabwe, has forced his withdrawal from the Ireland…
Bready hosts Men’s T20 Festival this weekend
BREADY – Top-class cricket returns to the North-West this weekend, 14-16 of July, as the Rario Inter-Provincial T20 Trophy Festival heads to Bready Cricket Club.…
Finalists confirmed in drama-filled day of All-Ireland Cup action
DUBLIN – After a day of hugely exciting drama the finalists of both the Arachas Irish Senior Cup and Arachas National Cups are now known.…
PREVIEW: Watch the All-Ireland Club Cup Competition semi-finals preview
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Balbirnie steps down as white-ball captain; Stirling named interim captain
HARARE, Zimbabwe – Ireland Men’s captain Andrew Balbirnie has this evening announced that he will step down from the captaincy of the One-Day International and…
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Interview: Kevin O’Brien on his record-breaking century in Oman
MUSCAT – Until yesterday, only 13 cricketers in the world had hit an international century in all three formats of the game. Now it is…
Cricket Ireland welcomes eFlow support, while Gaby Lewis heads to Australia for six month stint
DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland has welcomed the support of eFlow and Sport Ireland, after the two entities signed a partnership to support Ireland’s elite athletes…
O’Brien smashes century as Ireland inflict a heavy defeat on Hong Kong
MUSCAT, Oman – Ireland Men’s first Test match centurion became Ireland Men’s first T20 International centurion today, as Kevin O’Brien smashed 124 in leading his…
Ireland slip up to Oman despite positive signs in second T20 International
MUSCAT, Oman – Ireland Men’s cricket team has fallen to a slick Oman side by 43 runs in today’s T20 International at the Al Amerat…
Ireland begins Oman T20I series with a confident win over Netherlands
MUSCAT, Oman – Ireland Men’s cricket team started its Middle-Eastern T20I campaign with a confident 6 wicket victory over the Netherlands at the Al Amerat…
INTERVIEW: Shane Getkate’s fondness for Muscat and bowling that last over at Malahide
MUSCAT – 22 degrees. That was the temperature differential that Ireland’s Shane Getkate and his team mates are dealing with. A few days Monday Getkate…
Dates confirmed for Pakistan T20 Internationals in 2020
DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland has today confirmed the dates for two T20 Internationals against Pakistan to be played in Ireland next summer.The two high-profile fixtures…
Ireland Women’s Lara Maritz selected for ICC Women’s Global Development Squad
PERTH, Australia – Ireland international Lara Maritz has been selected to join the ICC Women’s Global Development Squad that will see her play against some…
INTERVIEW: Gareth Delany on opening, being new to touring life and a whirlwind 2019
MUSCAT – Recently-capped international Gareth Delany – on his first senior tour with the national side – was speaking about his year and his expectations…
Head Coach Graham Ford on preparations for Oman and the World Cup Qualifier
MUSCAT – Ireland Men’s Head Coach Graham Ford arrived in Oman overnight and was speaking ahead of the five-nation T20 International tournament to be played…
Dates and venues announced for Ireland Men’s Caribbean tour in January 2020
DUBLIN – Cricket West Indies has today announced the fixture dates and venues for the six-match white-ball series between Ireland and the West Indies in…
Irish umpire Roland Black to officiate at ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Qualifier
DUBLIN – Irish umpire Roland Black has been appointed to the umpiring panel for next month’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Qualifier in the UAE.The…
Cricket used to bridge cultural and community divides in Northern Ireland
BELFAST, DUBLIN – A new cross community sport-based social initiative with Belfast City Council called ‘On the Right Track’, which attracted European Union funding, has…
Ireland in dramatic 1-run last-ball win over Scotland to claim GS Holding T20I Tri-Series
DUBLIN – Ireland Men’s cricket team has held its nerve and claimed victory by the slimmest of margins over Scotland, winning the GS Holding T20I…
Scotland beat Netherlands to set up winner-takes-all finale against Ireland
DUBLIN – A disciplined bowling performance led Scotland to a comfortable victory over the Netherlands in the GS Holding T20I Tri-Series at Malahide Cricket Club…
