India battled to a hard-fought heavyweight triumph over South Africa as the ICC Under 19 Men’s Cricket World Cup entered full swing on Saturday. The four-time champions edged a gripping Guyana clash against the 2014 winners as Yash Dhull and Vicky Ostwal starred to get their Caribbean campaign off to the perfect start. And that was just one game on ...
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ICC launches Men’s Cricket World Cup Super League
The International Cricket Council has today, Monday 27 July 2020, officially launched the inaugural ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Super League. Getting underway on 30th July 2020 in Southampton, the Super League will begin with a series between world champions England and Ireland. Introduced to bring context to One Day International (ODI) cricket, the Super League will determine qualification for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup ...
Read More »Moeen Ali confirmed as vice-captain for Ireland series
Manchester: Moeen Ali has been confirmed as Eoin Morgan’s vice-captain for England Men’s three-match Royal London Series against Ireland. The series will take place behind closed doors in a bio-secure bubble at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton, with the first Royal London International taking place on Thursday July 30. England’s squad for the series itself will be confirmed next week, ...
Read More »Ireland names expanded training squad ahead of ODI series against England
DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland today named a 21-man expanded squad that will travel to Southampton for a training camp ahead of the three-match men’s World Cup Super League One Day International series against England starting later this month. To comply with COVID-19 protocols and public health directives, the squad will depart Dublin on a special charter flight to Southampton, before ...
Read More »coronavirus outbreak Cricket Ireland postpone Zimbabwe tour
Ireland’s six-match tour of Zimbabwe, scheduled for April, has been postponed despite Zimbabwe having yet to report any cases of COVID-19. The two countries agreed that the risks involved in traveling, amid the growing threat of coronavirus worldwide, has necessitated a rescheduling of this series. The teams were due to play three T20s and three ODIs, all in Bulawayo. Though ...
Read More »women’s T20 series: Zimbabwe beat Ireland by six wickets
First T20 international, Harare: Ireland 101-7 (20 overs): Waldron 34, I Joyce 17; Marange 2-9 Zimbabwe 105-4 (19.2 overs): Ndiraya 32, Mugeri 31*; Murray 2-19 Zimbabwe won by six wickets Zimbabwe earned a six-wicket win over Ireland in Harare in the opening game in their five-match T20 series. Ireland captain Mary Waldron hit 34 with Isobel Joyce contributing 17 ...
Read More »India to play two T20Is in Ireland
India will play two T20Is Ireland in June, on their way to their tour of England. The matches will be in Dublin on June 27 and June 29, the BCCI has confirmed. India last toured Ireland in 2007 when they defeated the hosts in a one-off ODI in Belfast. In the T20I format, though, the two teams have faced each other only ...
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