• Kevin O’Brien to lead Ireland against Namibia

  

  Cricket Ireland have announced a 13 man squad for their Intercontinental Cup clash with Namibia at Stormont from September 6-9. The match was originally scheduled for early July but was postponed because the Namibia players were...

   

• Morgan to captain England against Ireland

  

  England have announced the ODI squad to play Ireland in Dublin on Thursday August 25. Eoin Morgan, who is England’s Twenty20 vice-captain, will lead an England team for the first time as a number of players currently involved...

   

• Ireland announce squad for England ODI

  

  Cricket Ireland has announced their squad for the RSA Challenge ODI against England at Clontarf Cricket Club Ground, Dublin on Thursday August 25th. Offspinner Albert van der Merwe returns to the squad after recovering from an...

   

• Niall O’Brien extends Northants contract

  

  Ireland wicketkeeper-batsman Niall O’Brien has signed a two-year deal with Northamptonshire, committing him to the club until at least the end of 2013. O’Brien has been in great form with the bat this season, scoring...

   

• Holdsworth is new Ireland performance director

  

  Cricket Ireland has appointed Richard Holdsworth as their new Performance Director. Holdsworth, the current ICC Europe Regional Development Manager, will replace Mark Garaway, who last month announced his resignation for personal...

   

• ICC Intercontinental Cup 2011-13 second round fixtures confirmed

  

  The International Cricket Council has confirmed the dates for the second round matches in the eight-team first-class ICC Intercontinental Cup 2011-13. Three matches will be played in September with Kenya travelling to Deventer...

   

• Ireland Women’s squad for European Championships

  

  The Ireland senior women’s squad for the  European Championships has been announced. Ireland senior women travel to The Netherlands on 14-19th August to compete with the hosts and Scotland in ODIs and T20 matches. This...

   

• Laptop and hard drives stolen from Cricket Ireland

  

  Cricket Ireland has issued an appeal after three laptops and two external hard drives went missing at the end of a game in Belfast last week. A black Autograph flight case bag containing the equipment was stolen at the conclusion...

   

• Scotland beats Ireland in high scoring thriller

  

  Scotland beat Ireland by five wickets in the second One-Day International in the tri-series at The Grange in Edinburgh. Ireland posted the challenging target of 320 with help of the Paul Stirling’s 113 and Alex Cusack’s...

   

• Scotland vs Ireland – Scorecard

  

  Scotland won the toss and elected to field against Ireland in the second match of the Tri-Nation Tournament at Edinburgh Cricket Ground, Edinburgh, Scotland. Scotland vs Ireland – Scorecard Ireland Batting Runs B 4′s 6′s S/R William...