Cricket365 21 Aug 2018

Wilson lauds Ireland’s character

  Ireland skipper Gary Wilson was keen to take some positives from a tightly contested loss to Afghanistan in the first match of their T20I series. In a rain-hit game trimmed to 18-overs-a-side, Afghanistan were asked to bat first and scored 160/7. Ireland’s reply ended at 144/9. Wilson praised Simi Singh for helping to turn […]

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Cricket365 21 Aug 2018

Afghanistan claim hard-fought win in series opener in Ireland

The Ireland Men???s cricket team fell 16 runs short in the first of three T20Is against Afghanistan despite bowling heroics led by 18-year old Josh Little.

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Cricket365 17 Aug 2018

Ireland look to youth for white ball clashes with Afghanistan

Cricket Ireland have announced the squads for the ODI and T20I series against Afghanistan later this month.

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Cricket365 14 Aug 2018

ICC contributes to funding of new Cricket Ireland High Performance Centre

ICC Chief Executive David Richardson attended the official opening of the new world-leading Cricket Ireland High Performance Centre in Dublin, with the International Cricket Council making significant investment into the future of Irish cricket. The €700,000 training centre which is at the Sport Ireland National Sports Campus is phase one of the project that includes […]

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Cricket365 08 Aug 2018

MCC to propose ‘shot clocks’ to curb slow over-rates

Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting says the MCC World Cricket Committee has discussed bringing in "shot clocks" and run penalties to speed up over-rates in all forms of cricket.

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Cricket365 06 Aug 2018

Archer named new chair of Ireland’s women’s selection panel

Cricket Ireland on Monday announced Carrie Archer as the new chair of Women's national selectors, and the appointment of Cathy Murphy as a new selector for women's cricket.

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Cricket365 19 Jul 2018

Cricket Ireland welcome four-day Test against England

Cricket Ireland have welcomed the announcement by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) confirming the first ever Test between the two nations.

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Cricket365 03 Jul 2018

Match wins more important than series results in Test Championship

The ICC's new Test Championship will see teams wanting to play for wins rather than draws after with the points system rewarding attacking cricket.

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James Richardson 29 Jun 2018

India tweak Ireland off the park in Dublin

Ireland could find no answer to the spin wizardry of Kuldeep Yadav and Yuzvendra Chahal in the second T20I against India in Dublin with the tourists romping to a 143 run win. The spinners bagged three wickets apiece as India easily defended a total of 213 after Ireland won the toss and elected to field […]

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Cricket365 27 Jun 2018

India will continue to experiment with batting order

India skipper Virat Kohli says that the team will continue to experiment with their middle order in the forthcoming T20Is. Kohli’s men face Ireland again on Friday having beaten them comprehensively in the first match at Malahide with an experimental middle order. It was understandable that India shuffled their batting order with the first wicket […]

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Cricket365 27 Jun 2018

Rohit and Dhawan power India to victory in Dublin

A clinical bowling display finished off the work of India openers Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan who gave India the perfect start to their T20I series against Ireland.

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Cricket365 24 Jun 2018

Ireland’s Singh ready for ‘biggest moment of my career’

Simi Singh says playing an international game against India will be the "biggest moment of my career" after being named in Ireland's squad for the two T20Is starting on Wednesday.

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Cricket365 21 Jun 2018

Dockrell and Watt make big T20I rankings push

Left-arm spinners George Dockrell of Ireland and Mark Watt of Scotland have made it to the top 20 of the ICC T20I Player Rankings after some fine performances in recent matches.  Dockrell’s five wickets in the four matches of the Netherlands tri-series have helped him re-enter the rankings in 19th position while Watt is one slot below him […]

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Cricket365 21 Jun 2018

Ireland name squad for two-match T20 International series against India

Cricket Ireland selectors have named a 14-man squad to take on India in a two-match series in Dublin on 27 and 29 June 2018. The fixtures against India, the world’s third-ranked T20I side, have been hotly anticipated since they were announced in January – Friday’s clash is already sold out and the Wednesday fixture is […]

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Cricket365 20 Jun 2018

Salma Khatun named Bangladesh captain for Ireland tour, World T20 qualifiers

The Bangladesh Cricket Board have named a squad of 14, as well as four stand-by players, for the upcoming women’s tour of Ireland and the campaign at the ICC Women’s World T20 Qualifier to be played in the Netherlands shortly afterwards. Twenty-seven-year-old off-spinner Salma Khatun has been named to lead the team, that sport in […]

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Cricket365 20 Jun 2018

ICC releases FTP for 2018-2023

The International Cricket Council (ICC), on behalf of its Members, released the men's Future Tours Programme (FTP) from 2018-2023.

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Cricket365 17 Jun 2018

Ireland and Scotland play to a thrilling T20I tie

Safyaan Sharif defended seven runs in the final over as Scotland and Ireland played to a thrilling tie in their T20 tri-series clash in Deventer on Sunday.

Ireland News

James Richardson 16 Jun 2018

A trio of fifties gives Ireland first win of tri-series

After successive defeats to the Netherlands on successive days earlier this week, Ireland beat Scotland by 46 runs in their Tri-series T20I at Deventer in Holland. Ireland were powered by three half centuries, the first of which was blasted by Paul Stirling who came out the gate strongly. Stirling (51) and the second man to […]

Ireland News

James Richardson 13 Jun 2018

The Netherlands claim second successive T20I triumph over Ireland

For the second time in two days the Netherlands have defeated Ireland in a T20I as the hosts hauled in a a target of 159 to win their Tri-series encounter in Rotterdam by four wickets. Ireland won the toss and decided it would be best to put a score on the board, a decision that […]

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Cricket365 13 Jun 2018

Kerr smashes double ton and bags five wickets as White Ferns rout Ireland

White Ferns teenager Amelia Kerr has written herself into cricketing folklore by batting an entire innings to score an unbeaten 232 and break Belinda Clark’s 20-year-old record for the highest score in women’s ODI cricket. The 17-year-old struck 31-fours and two-sixes in her 145-ball epic, as the White Ferns posted 440-3 in the first innings […]

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Cricket365 12 Jun 2018

Seelar stars as Netherlands pip Ireland

A good allround performance by captain Peter Seelaar saw the Netherlands overcome Ireland by a narrow margin of four runs in a thrilling T20I tri-series clash in Rotterdam on Tuesday.

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Cricket365 09 Jun 2018

Tough lessons for Ireland women in Dublin

Ireland Women would learn some lessons the hard way as they were thumped by New Zealand’s White Ferns by 346 runs in Dublin. The home side struggled in the field dropping a number of catches as New Zealand sped away to a total of 490 for 4. Coach Aaron Hamilton wants the young team to […]

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James Richardson 09 Jun 2018

White Ferns smash world record ODI total

The White Ferns smashed the biggest ever total in ODI cricket history as they smashed Ireland by 346 runs in Dublin. New Zealand skipper Suzie Bates won the toss and chose to bat first and she would take full toll of a helpful surface bashing 151 off 94 balls herself. Bates would be stumped with […]

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Cricket365 03 Jun 2018

Ireland in discussions to play Test at Lord’s in 2019

England are in negotiations to play against Ireland in a Test match at Lord's next year, according to reports in the British media.

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Cricket365 24 May 2018

Joyce retires from all cricket

Dual International Ed Joyce has announced his retirement from playing all forms of international and domestic cricket. He will take up a new role overseeing leadership development and as a batting coach in the Irish performance system. The 39-year old record-holding batsman who debuted for his country in 1997 believes that it is time to […]

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