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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.
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.
The Board of Cricket Ireland has confirmed that Malahide Cricket Club in Dublin has been designated as the venue to host a one-day international against England in May 2019, as part of a wider-ranging endorsement of a plan to overhaul venue allocation policies and procedures for marquee fixtures, at its recent Board Meeting held at Cork County Cricket Club on 12 September 2018.
Cricket Ireland has named its seven-man squad for the upcoming Hong Kong Sixes tournament to be held at the Kowloon Cricket Club
Leinster Lightning have recovered from a disastrous start to clinch its fifth straight Hanley Energy Inter-Provincial Cup, defeating the North West Warriors by 58 runs at Leinster Cricket Club today.
The Dragons have completed a series victory for the second time in three years despite the final match of the Toyota Super 3s being abandoned after the first innings at Clontarf Cricket Club today.
Cricket Ireland has announced a strong 12-man Ireland Wolves squad for an upcoming four-day match against Gloucestershire 2nd XI to be played at Bristol Cricket Club next week.
The Ireland Men’s cricket team fell to an eight-wicket defeat to Afghanistan in today’s third and series-deciding one-day international at Stormont.
Tim Murtagh, Ireland’s 37-year old paceman, has starred with the ball and hit the winning runs with that bat as the Ireland Men’s cricket team levelled the series
BELFAST – Josh Little, the 18-year old left-arm paceman, has been called up into the Ireland one-day international squad after David Delany was forced to withdraw due to injury.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) today launched an appeal to find the one remaining suspected match-fixer from a recent documentary.
Ireland fought hard to restrict a rampant Afghanistan batting attack, but a lack of substantial partnerships and world-class bowling saw the visiting side prevail in today’s first one-day international at Stormont.
DUBLIN – After 21 years having first represented Ireland, and 16 years as a professional county cricketer, Ed Joyce retired in May this year. As a legacy to his commitment to the game in Ireland over this period, Ed has established the Ed Joyce Scholarship Programme (EJSP) for young players to develop their skills overseas in the winter, as he did early in his career.
The Ireland Men’s cricket team have lost its seventh straight T20I match against Afghanistan by being dismissed for 79, falling 81 runs short of the target in the second T20I of the series against Afghanistan today.
Ireland won the toss and decided to field at Bready, Derry against Afghanistan today in the 1st T20I.
Cricket Ireland has today announced a broadcast package for cricket fans around the world to be able to follow the Ireland versus Afghanistan series starting next week.
Cricket Ireland has announced its squads for the back-to-back T20I series and ODI series against Afghanistan starting on Monday.
A modern-day sporting rivalry is set to re-ignite in Northern Ireland next week as Ireland and Afghanistan cricket teams begin a six-match series, which both head coaches anticipate will be a tight encounter and a spectacle for cricket fans.
Cricket Ireland has today officially opened Phase One of a world-class high performance training centre at the Sport Ireland National Sports Campus in west Dublin.
Cricket Ireland has today received confirmation that a ticket ballot will be held for tickets to the recently announced Lord’s Test match between Ireland and England in 2019.
The MCC World Cricket committee met at Lord’s on Monday 6th and Tuesday 7th August.
Cricket Ireland has announced a strong 13-man Ireland Wolves squad to play three T20 matches against Bangladesh A from 13-17 August 2018.
As the first Test ends in dramatic fashion between England and India, MCC’s World Cricket committee seeks views of fans around the world.
Despite a valiant tail-end flourish led by Ireland Wolves’ Tyrone Kane, Bangladesh A have finished comfortable winners in the second 50-over match at Oak Hill Cricket Club today.
Cricket Ireland has accepted an invitation to send a team to the 2018 Hong Kong Sixes competition to be held at the Kowloon Cricket Club from 26 to 28 October 2018.
The ICC has sent its congratulations to the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) as their men’s team prepares for their 1000th Test match
Cricket Ireland has today announced a strong 16-man squad to take on a visiting Bangladesh A side across an eight match series in early August, led by Ireland international Andrew Balbirnie.
ECB today announced its Men’s Major Match schedule for 2019 which will include a public ballot for all Specsavers Ashes Test Matches for the first time.
Cricket Ireland welcomed the announcement by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) today about the historic first Test match between England and Ireland. The four-day Test will be played at Lord’s Cricket Ground from 24-27 July 2019.
Cricket Ireland has named the Under-17s Boys squad to play four fixtures at Malvern College, Worcestershire next week.
The Ireland Women’s cricket team were defeated by Bangladesh in the Women’s World T20 Qualifier final in Utrecht today.
The Ireland Women’s cricket team have booked themselves a place in the ICC Women’s World T20 tournament in November with a nervy, but ultimately comfortable win over Papua New Guinea in Amstelveen today.
The Ireland Women’s cricket team have completed a comprehensive victory of Uganda today and ensured they remain top of Group B, booking themselves a semi-finals berth, in Amstelveen today.
Cricket Ireland has named the Under-15s Boys squad to play two fixtures in Jersey in late July, following on from the squad’s successful recent tour to England during which they won three of four matches.
Cricket Ireland has named the Under-19 Women’s squad to play four fixtures at Malvern College, Worcestershire next week.
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