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Cricket Ireland in search for raw bowling talent - boys and girls between 13 and 18 years
Cricket Ireland has released details of six bowling sessions aimed to uncover raw bowling talent, inviting boys and girls between 13 and 18 years of age to registe
Ireland Men’s Academy arrives in England for fixtures with England Under-19s
A squad from the Shapoorji Pallonji Cricket Ireland Academy has arrived in England ahead of two 50-over fixtures against England Under-19s.
O'Neills Sponsorship to Boost Youth Cricket
Cricket Ireland today welcomed the support of leading Irish international sports company O’Neills as the title sponsor of the all-Ireland youth inter-provincial competitions that bring together players at under-15 and under-17 age groups from across Ireland to play in 50-over and T20 tournaments over a fortnight.
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Ireland Squad Announced for Under-19s Cricket World Cup Qualifier
Cricket Ireland has today named an exciting 14-player Under-19s squad that will travel to Worcestershire next week, prior to competing in the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup Qualifier in Netherlands in late July.
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Ireland's Barry McCarthy looking to grab his opportunity in the Caribbean with both hands
Leinster Lightning paceman Barry McCarthy knows you need to grab your chance when it comes
West Indies training session ahead of the Sandals Resorts T20I Series against Ireland
West Indies training session at Grenada National Stadium the team is preparing for start of the Sandals T20I Series against Ireland.
Simi Singh on Surprise at Caribbean Conditions, His Perfect Wicket and T20 Tactics
Simi Singh is in a different place – literally and figuratively. The 32-year old spin bowling all-rounder has gone from seeming like a perennial squad passenger for much of 2019 to one of the first names on the team sheet in the last few games for Ireland.
Romario Shepherd named in West Indies T20I Squad vs Ireland
The selection panel of Cricket West Indies (CWI) today named Romario Shepherd as the 14th player in the squad for the three-match Twenty20 International Series against Ireland.
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West Indies outplay Ireland in 3rd ODI in Grenada
Ireland Men’s cricket team have fallen to a 5-wicket loss to the West Indies, after Player of the Series Evin Lewis hit a superb century in the third One-Day International in Grenada today.
West Indies name squad for Sandals T20I Series against Ireland
The selection panel of Cricket West Indies (CWI) today named the 13-man squad for the three-match Twenty20 International against Ireland.
Ireland captain Andrew Balbirnie reflects on ODI thriller in Barbados against West Indies
It may only be two matches into Andrew Balbirnie’s captaincy of the Ireland Men’s cricket team, but already his ability for calm, clear-thinking analysis is being displayed on and off the field.
Ireland loses 1-wicket thriller to West Indies in 2nd ODI
Ireland Men’s cricket team went from delight to despair in a matter of minutes as it lost to the West Indies by one wicket with one ball to spare
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19 Central Player Contracts Confirmed for Cricket Ireland
Cricket Ireland has today confirmed that 19 central player contracts for the Ireland Men’s senior international squad have been offered and accepted for 2020.
Alzarri Joseph shines as West Indies beat Ireland by 5 wickets in 1st ODI
Ireland falls to confident West Indies side in first ODI in Barbados
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West Indies-Ireland series to trial front foot no ball technology
The upcoming limited overs series between the West Indies and Ireland will be contested trialing technology that will authorise the third umpire to call front foot no balls
West Indies training session photos ahead of their ODI series with Ireland
West Indies training session at Kensington Oval, today. West Indies are preparing for the Colonial Medical Insurance ODI Series against Ireland.
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Mark Adair Looking Forward to West Indies Series
It has only been eight months since Ireland’s Mark Adair made his international debut, but the Belfast paceman has well and truly established himself within the squad across all formats.
Irish international James Shannon announces retirement
The 29-year old batsman from Belfast made his international debut for Ireland in 2012, hitting 59 in his first innings against South Africa A in a First-Class match at Oak Hill, Wicklow.
Ireland tour of West Indies: Preview, Match Schedule, Team Squads and Series Predictions
All you need to know about the Ireland tour of West Indies, comprising 3 ODIs and 3 T20Is.
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Boyd Rankin's insights into staying fit and why T20 franchise cricket is important for Irish cricketers
Ireland’s senior bowler Boyd Rankin, after claiming 2-26 in Ireland’s warm-up match win yesterday, was speaking from Wanderers Cricket Club ahead of tomorrow’s match against the CWI President’s XI in Barbados.
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Andrew Balbirnie Ireland’s captain - interview ahead of the West Indies series
The Ireland Men’s cricket team today take on the Wanderers Cricket Club of Barbados in a 50 over-a-side warm-up match ahead of the six-match series against the West Indies beginning 7 January,
West Indies name squad for first two matches of ODI Series against Ireland
The selection panel of Cricket West Indies (CWI) today named the 14-man squad for the first and second One-Day Internationals of the Colonial Medical Insurance Series against Ireland.
Ireland's Inter-Provincial Series and Super 3s Fixtures announced for men's internationals in 2020
Cricket Ireland today confirmed the dates and venues of 11 men’s home international fixtures for 2020, an Ireland Wolves match, the men’s Test Triangle Inter-Provincial Series and the women’s Super 3s....
Ireland Tour of Sri Lanka 2020 Postponed
Sri Lanka Cricket has announced that the proposed Ireland Tour 2020 of Sri Lanka has been postponed.
Cricket Ireland confirm 2020 Future Tours Programme changes
The Board of Cricket Ireland today confirmed a range of changes to the Future Tours Programme in 2020, resulting from financial constraints and prioritisation of fixtures that have the direct context to upcoming world cups.
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Marnus Labuschagne moves into top five of MRF Tyres ICC Test Player Rankings
Australian batsman among those making strides in the latest MRF Tyres ICC Men's Test Players' Rankings announced today.
Ireland Men's Squads Announced for West Indies Tour
Cricket Ireland has today announced the Ireland Men’s One-Day International and T20 International squads for the upcoming tour to the Caribbean to play six white-ball matches against West Indies in January 2020.
Andrew Balbirnie Assumes T20 International Captaincy
Cricket Ireland has today confirmed that Andrew Balbirnie will assume captaincy of the Ireland Men’s T20 International team.
Tim Murtagh Retires from International Cricket
As a fitting end point to a stellar career in the green, Tim Murtagh has chosen to pull up stumps in the international cricket arena, making his Lord’s Test heroics back in July as his final on-field action for Ireland.
McGrath Foundation and Movember to be part of two T20 World Cups in 2020
With two ICC T20 World Cups coming to Australia in 2020, the event has appointed two major national organisations as local charity partners.
ICC Men’s World T20 Qualifiers Netherlands were crowned champions
After 51 matches over 15 days, 13,422 runs and 685 wickets the Netherlands were crowned champions of the ICC Men’s World T20 Qualifiers.
T20 World Cup Qualifier Team of the Tournament announced
After a brilliant two weeks of competition, the Netherlands retained their ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Qualifier crown with victory over PNG in the final at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.
Ireland’s victorious and claim third place at World Cup Qualifier
The Ireland Men’s cricket team overcame a spirited Namibia and claimed victory in the 3rd Place Play Off at the ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament today.
Netherlands and PNG in ICC Men’s T20 Qualifier final
Captain Pieter Seelaar and all-rounder Roelof van der Merwe guided the Netherlands to the final of the ICC Men’s T20 Qualifier final where they will play PNG
Dutch Defeat Leaves Ireland in 3rd Place Play Off at World Cup Qualifier
The Ireland Men’s cricket team has been beaten by a slick Netherlands side and will now play in the 3rd Place Play Off at the ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament.
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Ireland's Links Down Under Developing the Next Generation of Cricketers
18 years ago Cricket Ireland’s Academy and Performance Manager Pete Johnston travelled out to Australia – as an aspiring cricketer at the time, he became the first of a generation of Irish players to link up with the Sydney-based Randwick Petersham Cricket Club.
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Ireland to Face Netherlands in World Cup Qualifier Semi-final
Having automatically qualified for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup by topping Group B in the Qualifier tournament, the Ireland Men’s cricket team’s next match is the semi-final of the competition – with the side not satisfied with qualification alone, but determined to win the overall title.
ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Qualifier Latest - PNG and Ireland reach ICC T20 World Cup in Australia
Papua New Guinea and Ireland have qualified for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Australia 2020 after finishing top of their respective groups in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Qualifier.
Barry McCarthy replaces injured David Delany at ICC World Cup Qualifier
Pace bowler Barry McCarthy flies out today to join the Ireland Men’s cricket team at the T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament after David Delany has been ruled out
Ireland and Netherlands qualify for the play-offs at the ICC Men’s World T20 Qualifier on day 9
Ireland and Netherlands secured qualification for the play-offs at the ICC Men’s World T20 Qualifier
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