# Cricket

Last year

2022

# 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.

5.3k

Oct 23rd 2022, 9:56 AM

# 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.

3.9k

Oct 21st 2022, 11:46 AM

# 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.

21.5k

Oct 21st 2022, 8:30 AM

# Crunch time

Ireland skipper feels pressure all on West Indies ahead of T20 World Cup showdown

The winner reaches the next round.

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Oct 20th 2022, 2:36 PM

# 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.

2.9k

Oct 19th 2022, 1:15 PM

# 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.

16.7k

Oct 19th 2022, 9:00 AM

# 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.

1.8k

Oct 18th 2022, 12:59 PM

# Cricket

Ireland lose out by 31 runs to Zimbabwe in T20 World Cup opener

Ireland played their opener in Hobart today.

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Updated

Oct 17th 2022, 4:51 PM

# 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.

1.4k

Sep 25th 2022, 10:01 PM

# Cricket

Ireland's squad named for T20 World Cup in Australia

Head coach Heinrich Malan made the announcement today.

2.1k

Sep 20th 2022, 12:22 PM

# 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.

2.2k

Sep 19th 2022, 10:07 PM

# Cricket

Ireland wrap up series win after rain-affected second T20I against Scotland

Brilliant fielding helped to secure a 16-run (DLS) win.

1.6k

Sep 6th 2022, 5:49 PM

# 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.

3.3k

Aug 24th 2022, 8:35 PM

# 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.

2.8k

Aug 23rd 2022, 10:02 AM

# 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.

3.4k

Aug 17th 2022, 8:24 PM

# Cricket

Ireland's Josh Little to represent Manchester side in The Hundred tournament

Little made his T20 International debut in 2016.

2.0k

Aug 17th 2022, 3:15 PM

# some innings

Kevin O'Brien retires from international cricket after 16 years

Ireland’s most-capped player has called it a day.

3.8k

Aug 16th 2022, 10:37 AM

# Cricket

Afghanistan level T20 series with Ireland at 2-2

The series decider will take place on Wednesday.

2.8k

Aug 15th 2022, 10:28 PM

# T20

Ireland take 2-0 series lead over Afghanistan

George Dockrell’s 25 not out saw the hosts home for a five-wicket win.

2.1k

Aug 11th 2022, 10:56 PM

# 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.

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Aug 3rd 2022, 10:22 PM

# Investigation

Report finds Cricket Scotland 'institutionally racist'

The report found 448 examples of institutional racism.

3.9k

Jul 25th 2022, 1:44 PM

# 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.

2.2k

Jul 22nd 2022, 9:09 PM

# Crushing

Bracewell hat-trick completes New Zealand rout of Ireland in second T20

New Zealand lead the three-match series 2-0.

2.2k

Jul 20th 2022, 9:05 PM

# 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.

2.2k

Jul 18th 2022, 9:37 PM

# Cricket

New Zealand beat Ireland to clinch ODI series

New Zealand held their nerve to seal a series-clinching three-wicket win.

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Jul 12th 2022, 9:16 PM

# 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.

3.4k

Jul 10th 2022, 7:25 PM

# Cricket

Ireland head coach tests positive for Covid-19 days out from ODI series

Heinrich Malan is currently isolating, while reporting no symptoms.

2.3k

Jul 7th 2022, 4:23 PM

# 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.

14.4k

Jun 27th 2022, 11:14 PM

# Calling Time

Eoin Morgan set to announce retirement from international cricket

The 35-year-old Dubliner captained England to World Cup success in 2019.

5.7k

Jun 27th 2022, 11:46 AM

# Cricket

India see off Ireland in rain-affected T20

This was the first match of a two-game series in Malahide.

3.3k

Jun 26th 2022, 10:45 PM

# 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.

2.9k

Jun 7th 2022, 8:39 AM

# 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.

2.7k

Jun 6th 2022, 9:03 PM

# 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.

5.0k

Jun 3rd 2022, 9:26 PM

# 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.

8.2k

May 15th 2022, 9:19 AM

# 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.

17.5k

Apr 13th 2022, 7:30 PM

# 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.

2.5k

Mar 8th 2022, 9:00 PM

# 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.

27.2k

Mar 7th 2022, 1:32 PM

# unexpected death

Autopsy finds cricket great Shane Warne died of 'natural causes'

The legendary Australian leg-spinner died in Thailand on Friday.

8.8k

Mar 7th 2022, 10:37 AM

# Leg-spin legend

Australian cricket legend Shane Warne dies aged 52

Warne suffered a suspected heart attack while in Thailand.

43.6k

Mar 4th 2022, 2:28 PM

# Honour

Dublin-born Eoin Morgan ‘immensely proud’ to receive Freedom of the City of London

The England captain lifted the men’s 50-over World Cup at Lord’s in 2019.

8.8k

Feb 23rd 2022, 7:30 PM