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The Board of Cricket Ireland has endorsed recommendations and funding for the development of a new strategy for girl’s and women’s cricket in Ireland and an increase in white-ball fixtures in the Inter-Provincial Series in 2019, at its recent Board Meeting held at Ballymascanlon House Hotel on 12 December 2018.
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Cricket Ireland has today conducted the First Round draws for the 2019 Clear Currency Irish Senior Cup and 2019 Clear Currency National Cup.
Cricket Ireland has today announced that West Indies will take part in a one-day international tri-series with Ireland and Bangladesh, as part of a major international men’s schedule that will see 16 international fixtures being played around Ireland in 2019.
Cricket Ireland has today confirmed that Sky Sports will produce and broadcast the one-off one day international (ODI) between Ireland and England at Malahide on 3 May 2019.
Ireland Men’s team will play its first-ever overseas Test match against Afghanistan in March 2019 in ‘a major step forward’ for the sport in Ireland
Series sweep helps England move up to No.2, only behind India, while Sri Lanka slip below Pakistan.
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Kuldeep Yadav of India and Australia’s Adam Zampa have vaulted into the top-five of the MRF Tyres ICC Men’s Player Rankings for T20I Bowlers for the first time in their careers in the latest updates which were released on Monday.
Cricket Ireland has today named 15 players in the latest Cricket Ireland Shapoorji Pallonji Men’s Academy for 2019, with an announcement about the intake to the Women and Girls Academy to be made in December 2018.
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Cricket Ireland has today named a youthful Ireland Wolves squad, with Harry Tector as captain, that will travel to Sri Lanka as part of an eight-match tour.
Cricket Ireland has today announced that tickets have gone on sale for the one-off one day international (ODI) between Ireland and England at Malahide on 3 May 2019.
England will be ranked second on the MRF Tyres ICC Test Team Rankings when these are updated following the conclusion of their series against Sri Lanka in Colombo next week.
Leading Cricket Ireland officials have today voiced their appreciation to the deluge of praise for Clare Shillington, Ciara Metcalfe, Isobel Joyce and Cecelia Joyce....
Twin sisters Isobel and Cecelia Joyce joined Clare Shillington and Ciara Metcalfe in retirement at the end of Ireland’s game against New Zealand
With more than 40 years of collective cricket experience between them, Clare Shillington and Ciara Metcalfe are about to take their final bow playing in the green...
Ireland Women’s Head Coach Aaron Hamilton was in a reflective mood but remained upbeat about his sides journey through the World T20 tournament so far...
At the Guyana National Stadium, Alyssa Healy helped Australia make very quick work of Ireland...
Cricket Ireland has signed its first multi-year media rights deal that will see broadcast rights for its four-year programme ..
The Board of Cricket Ireland has called for an immediate review of the Inter-Provincial Series to consider the current structure and whether improvements can be made ahead of the 2019
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Ireland Women have completed their warm-up matches for the ICC Women's World T20 with a convincing victory over Sri Lanka Women.
India began their preparations for the ICC Women’s World T20 2018 in fine style..
Teams at the ICC Women’s World T20 are getting their plans in place for the 10-team tournament being played as a standalone event for the first time.
Tim Murtagh and Laura Delany have been awarded the International Men’s and Women’s Player of the Year, respectively, at the 7th Annual Turkish Airlines Cricket Ireland Awards
There is a definite change in perception – the more cricket fans get to watch, the more they will enjoy the game, writes Belinda Clark, the former Australia captain...
Here are the latest updates in the MRF Tyres ICC Men's ODI Player Rankings following the end of the series between India and the Windies, Sri Lanka and England, and Bangladesh and Zimbabwe.
Seam bowler Barry McCarthy has left Durham County Cricket Club to pursue an international career with Ireland.
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Adamstown Cricket Club, located in west Dublin, will be recognised with a special Emerging Club of the Year award...
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Dr Murray Power will be recognised with a Special Award - Outstanding Contribution and Service to Irish Cricket , in honour of John Wright - at the 2018 Turkish Airlines Cricket Ireland Awards on Friday 2 November 2018.
Here are the full cricket match fixtures for the ICC Womens World T20 2018 taking place in the West Indies from November 9th until November 24th 2018
The Making Of A Captain’ details Eoin Morgan’s story from a small club in north Dublin to captaining England.
Cricket Ireland today announced two specialist high-performance training camps on two different continents
The International Cricket Council (ICC) Board today unanimously approved a new ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup qualification pathway at the conclusion of a week of meetings in Singapore.
Long-term Irish international, a pivotal member of the oft-described “golden generation” of Irish Men’s cricket, Niall O’Brien has announced today that he is calling time on his international and first-class cricket career after 16 years at the top.
The Ireland Women’s World T20 squad have flown out to Spain this morning for a four-day warm weather training camp, as part of its preparations for the upcoming ICC World T20 tournament in the Caribbean next month.
Four overseas development scholarships have been awarded through a programme funded in partnership with Northern Ireland-based international company Devenish Nutrition, which will see Laura Delany, Kim Garth, Rebecca Stokell and Una Raymond-Hoey heading to Australia after the ICC World T20 tournament in November.
In a recent announcement on funding support for the Ireland Women’s cricket team......
Cricket Ireland has today announced that Ireland men’s international John Anderson has retired from international and Inter-Provincial cricket.
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Cricket Ireland selectors have named an experienced 15-player squad - with collectively more than 1,000 international appearances - for the upcoming ICC Women’s World T20 tournament in the Caribbean in November, with Australian-born Celeste Raack coming into the Irish set-up after declaring for Ireland.
Irish internationals Paul Stirling and Kevin O’Brien look ahead to new challenges on the eve of joining the Kandahar Knights, a franchise team established for the inaugural year of the Afghanistan Premier League (APL) T20 competition.
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