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.

Countries England

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 […]

England Ireland

Cricket365 20 May 2018

O’Brien has mixed feelings about Test debut

Kevin O'Brien says he is proud that he scored a century for Ireland in their first ever Test but was also disappointed that they did not put Pakistan under more pressure.

Countries Ireland

Cricket365 16 May 2018

Porterfield says Ireland deserve place in Test arena

Ireland captain William Porterfield has no doubt that his team deserve to play Test cricket after an enthralling maiden appearance in the longest format ended in defeat against Pakistan in Malahide on Tuesday.

Countries Ireland

Cricket365 15 May 2018

Imam takes Pakistan over the line after Irish scare

Imam ul-Haq and Babar Azam scored half-centuries as Pakistan beat Ireland by five wickets in what was the European side's first ever Test match in Malahide.

Countries Ireland

Cricket365 13 May 2018

Ireland solid after facing Test realities

Ireland came to realise the realities of Test cricket after they were made to follow-on on the third day of the one-off Test against Pakistan at Malahide on Sunday.

Countries Ireland

Cricket365 09 May 2018

Ireland open to playing in Pakistan in the ‘near future’

Cricket Ireland chief executive Warren Deutrom said his country's team will be open to playing international matches in Pakistan in the 'near future'.

Countries Ireland

Cricket365 04 May 2018

Porterfield to lead Ireland in historic Test

William Porterfield will captain Ireland in their first ever Test against Pakistan after a 14-man squad was announced on Friday.

Countries Ireland

Nasri Alexander 27 Apr 2018

Rankin to play first-class game ahead of inaugural Test

Fast bowler Boyd Rankin will play in Ireland’s provincial tournament for the first time in 15 years in a bid to be selected for the Test against Pakistan that starts on 11 May. The Test against Pakistan will be Ireland’s first ever in the longest format and Rankin will play for the North-West Warriors against […]

Countries Ireland

Cricket365 18 Mar 2018

Balbirnie ton anchors Ireland to vital CWCQ win

Andy Balbirnie scored his second ODI century as Ireland picked up a vital victory over Scotland, by 25 runs, in the World Cup Qualifier in Harare on Sunday.

Countries Ireland

Cricket365 06 Mar 2018

World Cup Qualifier wrap: Zimbabwe pull off sensational win

Zimbabwe pulled off a stunning comeback to beat Afghanistan by two runs, taking the match-winning wicket in the final over of their Group B World Cup Qualifier clash in Bulawayo.

Afghanistan Countries

Cricket365 04 Mar 2018

World Cup Qualifier wrap: Scotland stun Afghanistan

A century from Calum MacLeod and his record 208-run stand for the third wicket with Richie Berrington gave Scotland, the defending champions, a comfortable seven-wicket win over Afghanistan in the teams' opening match of the World Cup Qualifier in Zimbabwe.

Afghanistan Countries

Cricket365 27 Jan 2018

Ireland pick experienced squad for World Cup qualifiers

Ireland have chosen to go with experience for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers, with mo less than eight players boasting 100 international caps to their name.

Countries Ireland

Cricket365 21 Nov 2017

Malahide to host Ireland’s debut Test

Ireland will play their debut Test match against Pakistan in Malahide in May next year, the country's cricket board confirmed on Tuesday.

Countries Ireland

Cricket365 12 Sep 2017

Porterfield wary of dangerous Windies

Ireland captain William Porterfield is keen for his side to lay down a marker when they face the West Indies in a one-off ODI in Stormont on Wednesday.

Ireland News

Cricket365 19 Jul 2017

Ireland coach Bracewell to step down

Ireland coach John Bracewell has decided not to renew his contract and will step down from his position in December.

Ireland News

Cricket365 23 Jun 2017

Ireland can now make a case for Lord’s Test

Cricket Ireland chief executive Warren Deutrom says the crowd attendance for the ODI clash against England at Lord's in May will be important when they discuss the possibility of playing a Test match at the famous venue.

Ireland Top Story

Cricket365 22 Jun 2017

Ireland, Afghanistan awarded Test status

In an historic day for cricket, the International Cricket Council (ICC) revealed both Afghanistan and Ireland as full members and thus eligible to play Test cricket. The announcement came after the membership committee recommended the applications from the two countries be accepted after membership criteria were recently amended. The decision followed the unanimous adoption of […]

Afghanistan Ireland

Cricket365 19 Jun 2017

Pakistan move up rankings after Champions Trophy success

Pakistan moved up two places to number six in the latest ODI world rankings after being the crowned 2017 Champions Trophy winners at the Oval on Sunday.

Afghanistan Australia

Cricket365 22 May 2017

Proteas still top ODI rankings ahead of England series

There is little change in the ICC ODI Team Rankings with South Africa still holding the top position ahead of Australia and India.

Afghanistan Australia

Cricket365 21 May 2017

Latham century as Kiwis smash Ireland

A century from Tom Latham and a three wicket burst by seamer Matt Henry helped New Zealand thrash Ireland by 190 runs in their Tri-series ODI in Malahide on Sunday.

Ireland New Zealand

Cricket365 17 May 2017

O’Brien looking to kick on after maiden ton

Ireland wicketkeeper Niall O'Brien says he wants to kick on and put in more good performances after scoring his maiden ODI century against New Zealand on Sunday.

Ireland News

Cricket365 14 May 2017

Black Caps beat Ireland despite maiden O’Brien ton

New Zealand beat a brave Ireland by 51 runs in the ODI triangular series in Dublin on Sunday despite a maiden international century from the home team's Niall O'Brien.

Ireland New Zealand

Cricket365 11 May 2017

Triangular Series Preview: Ireland, NZ and Bangladesh

Ireland play host to the Black Caps of New Zealand and the Tigers of Bangladesh in a triangular series this month with the visitors tuning up for the Champions Trophy.

Bangladesh Ireland

Cricket365 09 May 2017

Singh earns ODI call

Simi Singh has been named in the Ireland squad for the Tri-Nations series against Bangladesh and New Zealand which starts on Friday at Malahide.

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