Cricket365 07 Mar 2015

Porterfield: It’s a pretty big two points for us

Looking ahead to their World Cup match against Zimbabwe on Saturday, Ireland captain William Porterfield has urged his team to move on quickly from the drubbing they received from a powerful South Africa side in their previous game in the tournament.

Ireland News

Cricket365 06 Mar 2015

World Cup team profile: Ireland

This will be Ireland's third World Cup, having appeared in the last two editions. Their debut in 2007 included upsetting Pakistan, having bowled them out for only 132, and also a hammering of Bangladesh.

Ireland News

Cricket365 06 Mar 2015

World Cup team profile: Ireland

This will be Ireland's third World Cup, having appeared in the last two editions. Their debut in 2007 included upsetting Pakistan, having bowled them out for only 132, and also a hammering of Bangladesh.

Ireland News

Cricket365 06 Mar 2015

World Cup team profile: Ireland

This will be Ireland's third World Cup, having appeared in the last two editions. Their debut in 2007 included upsetting Pakistan, having bowled them out for only 132, and also a hammering of Bangladesh.

Ireland News

Cricket365 06 Mar 2015

World Cup group standings

Follow the points and progressions of all the team at the World Cup here.

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Cricket365 04 Mar 2015

Twin tons give SA another huge win

South Africa recorded a 400-plus score for a second game in a row, the first time that's happened in ODIs, thanks to centuries from Faf du Plessis and Hashim Amla, and then they bowled Ireland out for 210 runs in Canberra in Tuesday.

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Cricket365 03 Mar 2015

Ireland looking to out-smart De Villiers

Ireland captain William Porterfield feels his side do not need to change anything when they come against South Africa, and AB de Villiers, in a World Cup Pool B clash in Canberra on Tuesday.

Ireland News

Cricket365 01 Mar 2015

Ireland will not back down from De Villiers challenge

Even though South Africa captain AB de Villiers broke the record for the fastest ODI 150 in the most destructible manner against the West Indies on Friday, Ireland, who are the Proteas next opponents at the World Cup, are looking forward to the challenge of bowling to arguably the best batsman in the world right now.

Ireland News

Cricket365 26 Feb 2015

Ireland survive UAE scare with last-over win

Ireland beat the UAE by two wickets with four balls to spare at the Gabba in Brisbane on Wednesday, as the two teams produced the best match of the World Cup so far.

Ireland News

Cricket365 25 Feb 2015

Porterfield critical of ICC ahead of UAE clash

Ireland captain William Porterfield has once again expressed his frustration that cricket's governing body wants to cut the amount of teams playing at future World Cups from the current 14 to 10.

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Cricket365 20 Feb 2015

Irish irritated about Poms’ captain Morgan

Ireland have expressed their frustration that Eoin Morgan will captain England in this World Cup, which starts in Australia and New Zealand on Saturday.

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Cricket365 17 Feb 2015

ICC punish Sammy, Mooney for swearing

West Indies allrounder Darren Sammy and Ireland seamer John Mooney were both fined 30% of their match fee for using inappropriate language during their World Cup match at the Saxton Oval in Nelson on Monday.

Ireland News

Cricket365 17 Feb 2015

Porterfield: We came prepared to win

Ireland captain William Porterfield said his side's victory over the West Indies, in their first match of the World Cup in Nelson on Monday, was not seen as an upset by his team.

Ireland News

Cricket365 16 Feb 2015

Ireland stand tall against Weak West Indies

Ireland got their World Cup off to a great start on Monday, beating the West Indies by four wickets and chasing down a 300-plus score thanks to big half tons from Niall O'Brien, Ed Joyce and Paul Stirling.

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Cricket365 16 Feb 2015

Match Preview: Ireland v West Indies

The tournament has been surprisingly lopsided so far, but that will change with this fixture, as Ireland will fancy their chances against a struggling West Indies unit, who rely far too much on one or two players.

Ireland News

Cricket365 16 Feb 2015

No surprise if Ireland topple Windies

Ireland captain William Portefield has suggested that it would not be a surprise if they topple the West Indies in their World Cup opener at the Saxton Oval in Nelson on Monday.

Ireland News

Cricket365 14 Feb 2015

Opinion: A special event for Ireland and Scotland

For any cricketer, taking part in the World Cup is a special experience. But for players from Ireland and Scotland (and the other associate nations) this one holds particular significance.

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Cricket365 12 Feb 2015

World Cup fixtures and results

All the cricket fixtures and results you'll need for the six weeks of World Cup action are here, and fixtures will become results as the games progress.

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Cricket365 11 Feb 2015

World Cup team profile: Ireland

This will be Ireland's third World Cup, having appeared in the last two editions. Their debut in 2007 included upsetting Pakistan, having bowled them out for only 132, and also a hammering of Bangladesh.

Ireland News

Cricket365 11 Feb 2015

World Cup team profile: Ireland

This will be Ireland's third World Cup, having appeared in the last two editions. Their debut in 2007 included upsetting Pakistan, having bowled them out for only 132, and also a hammering of Bangladesh.

Ireland News

Cricket365 11 Feb 2015

World Cup team profile: Ireland

This will be Ireland's third World Cup, having appeared in the last two editions. Their debut in 2007 included upsetting Pakistan, having bowled them out for only 132, and also a hammering of Bangladesh.

Ireland News

Cricket365 11 Feb 2015

Brett Lee joins Ireland ahead of World Cup

Former Australia fast bowler Brett Lee has agreed a short-term deal to become the bowling coach of the Ireland cricket team ahead of the World Cup, which gets underway in Australia and New Zealand on the 14 February.

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Cricket365 11 Feb 2015

Scotland hammer Ireland in WC warm-up

Scotland caused somewhat of a stir just a few days before the World Cup gets underway by hammering Ireland by 179 runs at the Blacktown Olympic Park Oval in Sydney on Tuesday.

Ireland News

Cricket365 11 Feb 2015

World Cup team profile: Ireland

This will be Ireland's third World Cup, having appeared in the last two editions. Their debut in 2007 included upsetting Pakistan, having bowled them out for only 132, and also a hammering of Bangladesh.

Ireland News

Cricket365 11 Feb 2015

World Cup team profile: Ireland

This will be Ireland's third World Cup, having appeared in the last two editions. Their debut in 2007 included upsetting Pakistan, having bowled them out for only 132, and also a hammering of Bangladesh.

Ireland News