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# Cricket

Last year
2022
# Cricket
Ireland stun title favourites England at rain-hit T20 World Cup
An incredible result for Ireland in Melbourne.
# Cricket
'We've shown we've guys that put their names in lights'- Ireland ready for England battle
Coach Heinrich Malan knows victory a must if they are to stay in the hunt for an unlikely Twenty20 World Cup semi-final berth.
# rough start
Ireland suffer heavy defeat to Sri Lanka in T20 World Cup Super 12s opener
Sri Lanka secured a nine-wicket victory on Sunday.
# T20
It was an emotional finish' - Ireland captain hails team after West Indies win
Paul Stirling finished with a fine unbeaten 66 from 48 balls.
# A1
Ireland reach T20 World Cup Super 12s after stunning win over West Indies
Paul Stirling slammed an unbeaten 66 stormed as Ireland stormed to victory with with 15 balls to spare.
# Crunch time
Ireland skipper feels pressure all on West Indies ahead of T20 World Cup showdown
The winner reaches the next round.
# Boys in Green
Ireland captain Balbirnie celebrates ‘pretty special’ achievement at T20 World Cup
The victory over Scotland means Ireland meet the West Indies with the winner going through to the next round.
# Cricket
Ireland upset Scotland with stunning comeback at T20 World Cup
It was Ireland’s first win of the tournament after crashing to Zimbabwe on Monday and leaves Group B wide open.
# Cricket
Dockrell insists Ireland will be well prepared for T20 World Cup clash against Scotland
The Scots stunned the West Indies in their opener, while Ireland were well beaten by Zimbabwe.
# Cricket
Ireland lose out by 31 runs to Zimbabwe in T20 World Cup opener
Ireland played their opener in Hobart today.
# dead rubber
Bangladesh edge Ireland in final of Women's T20 World Cup qualifier
Both sides had already qualified for the 2023 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in South Africa courtesy of their semi-final wins.
# Cricket
Ireland's squad named for T20 World Cup in Australia
Head coach Heinrich Malan made the announcement today.
# Cricket
Ireland rally from Bangladesh defeat to claim T20 World Cup qualifying victory over USA
Ireland stormed to a nine-wicket victory in Abu Dhabi.
# Cricket
Ireland wrap up series win after rain-affected second T20I against Scotland
Brilliant fielding helped to secure a 16-run (DLS) win.
# one to remember
Records tumble as Ireland claim superb series win in the Netherlands
It was a day to remember for the Irish women’s cricket team.
# Struggle
England test captain Stokes reveals he takes anxiety medication since father's passing
Stokes resented that cricket denied him more opportunities to see his father during his battle with brain cancer.
# T20
Ireland claim series win over Afghanistan in rain-affected thriller
The hosts needed 56 runs in seven overs for a series win, a last-lap sprint to the finish befitting of the contest.
# Cricket
Ireland's Josh Little to represent Manchester side in The Hundred tournament
Little made his T20 International debut in 2016.
# some innings
Kevin O'Brien retires from international cricket after 16 years
Ireland’s most-capped player has called it a day.
# Cricket
Afghanistan level T20 series with Ireland at 2-2
The series decider will take place on Wednesday.
# T20
Ireland take 2-0 series lead over Afghanistan
George Dockrell’s 25 not out saw the hosts home for a five-wicket win.
# Cricket
Hendricks leads South Africa to T20 series opening win against Ireland
Hendricks top-scored with 74 and shared a third-wicket partnership of 112 with Aiden Markram.
# Investigation
Report finds Cricket Scotland 'institutionally racist'
The report found 448 examples of institutional racism.
# Feather in the Caps
New Zealand sweep Ireland with third T20 victory in Belfast
The visitors weathered the Irish attack to win by six wickets.
# Crushing
Bracewell hat-trick completes New Zealand rout of Ireland in second T20
New Zealand lead the three-match series 2-0.
# Cricket
Ireland suffer 31-run defeat to New Zealand in opening T20 invitational
Ireland just missed out on a first ever victory over New Zealand when they lost the final ODI by one run last week.
# Cricket
New Zealand beat Ireland to clinch ODI series
New Zealand held their nerve to seal a series-clinching three-wicket win.
# ODI
Bracewell's unbeaten century edges New Zealand to dramatic victory over Ireland
New Zealand sealed a one-wicket win with just one ball to spare in their first one-day international.
# Cricket
Ireland head coach tests positive for Covid-19 days out from ODI series
Heinrich Malan is currently isolating, while reporting no symptoms.
# Controversy
BBC staff ‘raised concerns’ over Michael Vaughan’s return
The former Yorkshire batter returned to Test Match Special coverage for the recent England-New Zealand Test series.
# Calling Time
Eoin Morgan set to announce retirement from international cricket
The 35-year-old Dubliner captained England to World Cup success in 2019.
# Cricket
India see off Ireland in rain-affected T20
This was the first match of a two-game series in Malahide.
# All Square
Goodall delivers the goods to get South Africa back on track against Ireland
A disciplined bowling performance from the victors restricted Ireland to 106-7 after 20 overs.
# level
South Africa square series 1-1 after 8-wicket win over Ireland in second T20I
Ireland endured a difficult time in the field at Pembroke Cricket Club.
# Take a Bow
Ireland seal famous victory over South Africa
It was just the second time they achieved the feat and a memorable day for first-time captain Gaby Lewis in particular.
# RIP
Former Australia all-rounder Andrew Symonds dies in Queensland car crash
The 46-year-old played over 200 times for Australia across all formats.
# Journey
'I loved coaching but I never thought it was going to bring me to the west of Ireland'
South Africa native Dewald Senekal has had an interesting journey in rugby before joining Connacht.
# Punishment
Azeem Rafiq fears he is 'unemployable' after speaking out about racism
The former off-spinner accused Yorkshire of failing to deal adequately with the abuse he suffered.
# Thailand
Thai police post-mortem shows Shane Warne died of natural causes
Preliminary evaluations from Thai authorities suggested the cricketer died from a heart attack.
# unexpected death
Autopsy finds cricket great Shane Warne died of 'natural causes'
The legendary Australian leg-spinner died in Thailand on Friday.