Winter Premier League Season-2

Cricket Fever Hits Waterford as Winter Premier League Season-2 Kicks Off This Saturday

The excitement is palpable as the Winter Premier League Season-2 gears up for its grand inauguration at the GAA Ballingunner Indoor Stadium on Saturday, February 24 at 8 am. This cricket extravaganza on the Waterford soil will feature 18 formidable teams from all corners of Ireland. Organizers extend a warm invitation to all cricket enthusiasts … Read more

Ireland Cricket team wants to join Sanju Samson in their team

The Ireland cricket team wants Sanju Samson to be a part of their squad and has reportedly promised him a chance in all matches. Sanju Samson, the star wicketkeeper batter for the Indian team, has consistently been ignored by management despite his outstanding performances whenever he plays for India. He was passed over by the … Read more

Ireland beat West Indies to advance T20 World Cup Super 12 stage

Ireland defeated West Indies by nine wickets in Hobart to seal their berth in the T20 World Cup Super 12s stage and knocked the former champions out. After winning the toss and electing to bat, the Windies could only manage 146 for five, with Brandon King getting an unbeaten 62. Ireland’s spinners played their part … Read more

Indian-origin Singh replaces McBrine in Irish squad for final T20 games against Afghanistan

Indian-origin spinner Simi Singh has been selected in place of Andy McBrine for Ireland’s final two T20 matches against Afghanistan at Stormont next week. The only change to the squad from the first three games is the inclusion of Singh. Afghanistan lost to Ireland by 22 runs at the Belfast venue on Friday, giving Ireland … Read more

Indian-origin girl to play for Ireland’s national under-15 cricket squad

Indian-origin girl, Dia has been selected for Ireland’s Under-15 national cricket team for the Ireland Junior Cricket Program at the Malvern College Festival. Dia, the daughter of Shyam, a member of the Finglas club, is preparing to play for Ireland’s national cricket team. The Ireland junior cricket programme has finally resumed in light of the … Read more

IRE vs NZ, 3rd ODI: New Zealand seal last-ball thriller despite Stirling, Tector tons

New Zealand on Friday defeated Ireland in a last-ball thriller in the third ODI at The Village, Dublin. With the win, the Blackcaps whitewashed the hosts 3-0 in the series. The last match that went down the wire saw New Zealand winning it by a margin of one run. Though Ireland eventually lost the match, … Read more

Former Ireland captain William Porterfield retires from international cricket

Former Ireland captain and opener, William Porterfield (37) announced his retirement from international and representative cricket on June 16, Thursday, after a 16-year career. The left-handed batter finished his career as the third-most capped Irish cricketer and the second-highest run-getter for his country. He led the country after taking over in 2008 and finished as … Read more

Ireland announce squad for T20I series against India, Indian-origin Simi Singh dropped

Ireland Men’s squad for the T20I series against India has been named. Cricket Ireland announced a 14-man squad for the series, leaving out Indian-origin spinner Simi Singh.  The squad includes batter Stephen Doheny and fast-bowler Conor Olphert, who have been handed their maiden international callups. Andrew Balbirnie will lead the Irish team that includes other prominent names … Read more