Cricket Ireland

A superb batting performance by a captain on her birthday, a well-managed run-chase and a little help from the weather saw Ireland Women defeat the more-fancied West Indies by 1 run on DLS at Clontarf today.

After winning the toss and electing to bat first, the West Indies began shakily losing three wickets in the opening powerplay,...

Ireland Women have mounted their highest-ever successful run-chase in T20 International cricket, defeating Pakistan by 7 wickets at Clontarf today.

After winning the toss and electing to bat first, Pakistan quickly set about compiling a highly-competitive score of 176-6 in their 20 overs. Opener Muneeba Ali Siddiqi’s 65 off 41 balls...

Starting the day at 61-2, and with a 250-run deficit still to overcome on, Ireland Men fought hard but eventually fell to an innings defeat against an efficient Blackcaps side.

Opener Stephen Doheny started sprightly, moving on from 36* overnight to register his first Test half-century, but the loss of nightwatcher Tom Mayes (5) and Harry Tector (2)...

Ireland endured a difficult second day against New Zealand at Stormont, but there were still moments of resilience and encouragement as the hosts battled hard in front of their home support.

After beginning the day on 361-5, New Zealand extended their first-innings total to 490-8 declared, with Tom Blundell producing an outstanding 186 and Dean Foxc...

New Zealand fought back strongly after a blistering start from Ireland on day one of the Test match at Stormont, closing in control after a dramatic opening day in Belfast.

Ireland could hardly have asked for a better beginning after winning the toss and bowling as Mark Adair struck with the second ball of the innings when Tom Latham shouldered arms...