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The US’ victory over Ireland on Wednesday was their first against a Test playing nation.
Ireland had never lost to an American side coming into the clash.
It will be the first ever full series played by a Full Member nation against the Americans on US soil.
The visitors’ dreams of winning back the hallowed urn are in tatters.
If the visitors go 2-0 down in Adelaide, the Ashes are as good as gone.
Smith’s lawyer says “some of the findings are entirely questionable and without any basis.”
Former Australia warns England are already in danger of a whitewash – ‘If they don’t win in Adelaide then there could be shades of ’06/07.’
After two despairing days at The Gabba, the tourists finally landed some blows of their own to reach 220 for two on the third evening.
Pat Cummins enjoyed a charmed start to life as Australia skipper with figures of five for 38.
English cricket has been rocked by racism revelations.
A tour by India is easily the biggest money-spinner for South African cricket and believed to be worth hundreds of millions of rands.
In a statement released this morning, Cricket Ireland say the squad will return home ‘as soon as practicable’.
Ireland will face Sri Lanka in their final Group Stage game on Monday after winning by 29 runs today.
The former England captain has denied allegations of racism.
Paine, 36, had been expected to lead his side in the series against England.
Rafiq has won widespread praise for his resolve in highlighting the issue of racial discrimination in cricket.
Scotland and England will also stage games.
Rafiq detailed his experiences at a Digital, Culture, Media and Sport select committee hearing in London.
The all-rounder beat Ireland team-mate Gaby Lewis and Mary-Anne Musonda of Zimbabwe to October’s prize.
De Kock refused to take a knee in South Africa’s Test series in the West Indies earlier this year.
Cricket South Africa say all their players are required to take part in the gesture ‘in a united and consistent stance against racism’.
‘We feel we can turn anyone over on our day,’ says the 21-year-old seamer from Dublin.
An unbeaten 50-ball 88 from Gareth Delany earned Ireland victory over Bangladesh in their final warm-up fixture today.
On her 16th birthday, Hunter struck an unbeaten 121.
The injury was sustained while batting in yesterday’s loss to the UAE in Dubai.
United Arab Emirates claimed a series-sealing seven-wicket win.
The game is due to go ahead despite the development after the threat was investigated and judged not to be credible.
The inclement weather in Belfast meant the match ended with no result.
The hosts were beaten by 38 runs in Stormont. They will resume the series on Friday.
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Lewis joins Paul Stirling at the Southern Brave for the remainder of the tournament.
Cricket has only appeared once in the Olympics, at the Paris Games in 1900.
Kim Garth is making a career and a life for herself in Australia.
David Miller’s unbeaten 50 paved the way for South Africa to take a an unassailable 2-0 lead in a three-match series.
Shamsi finished his day 4-27 as South Africa sealed a comfortable win despite Ireland spirited bowling efforts.
Ireland were eyeing their first ODI campaign success against a top-eight nation after a 43-run win on Tuesday put them 1-0 up following a washed out opener.
Captain Balbirnie came to the fore with 102 as Ireland sensationally won the first entry in a three-match series.
The 37-year-old Dubliner is best remembered for his stunning World Cup century in the win over England in 2011.
Ireland lost by just a single run.