Ireland have to settle for UAE draw
Ireland settled for a draw in their InterContinental Cup match with UAE.
Ireland settled for a draw in their InterContinental Cup match with UAE.
Luke Wright's unbeaten 99 got England's defence of their ICC World Twenty20 crown off to a perfect start in tonight's record 116-run trouncing of Afghanistan at the Premadasa Stadium.
Dropped catches cost Afghanistan the chance of a famous upset against India in the ICC World Twenty20 as they were beaten by 23 runs in Colombo.
Afghanistan cricket coach Kabir Khan on the effort being made to achieve test status for the side
John Kenny on Ireland's cricket win over Afghanistan
Ireland kept on track for qualification for the 2015 Cricket World Cup in Australia with a 59-run win over Afghanistan in their second One-Day International in Clontarf, writes John Kenny.
Today's One Day Cricket International between Ireland and Afghanistan has been abandoned.
There was no play in Ireland's World League One Day International clash with Afghanistan in Clontarf after heavy overnight rain combined with further showers saw the game postponed.
Ireland have no new injury concerns ahead of their two crucial World Cup qualifier clashes with Afghanistan.
Stuart Thompson has been added to the Ireland squad for the Pepsi ICC World Cricket League ODI's against Afghanistan at Clontarf on 3 & 5 July.
Paul Stirling's brutal innings of 79 led Ireland to a five-wicket win over Afghanistan with seven balls to spare in the final of the ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier in Dubai on Saturday.
Scotland have lost their ICC Intercontinental Cup final against Afghanistan following a disastrous second innings.
Alex Cusack took five wickets to give Ireland a comfortable 39-run win over Afghanistan in their ICC World Cricket League clash in Rotterdam.
Ireland will attempt to defend a total of 237 for nine against Afghanistan tomorrow, after their ICC World Cricket League clash in Rotterdam was forced into a second day by poor weather.
South Africa have reached the Super Eights of the World Twenty20 after beating Afghanistan by 59 runs in their final Group C clash in Bridgetown.
India comfortably beat Afghanistan to get their ICC World Twenty20 campaign off to a winning start at the Beausejour Stadium in St Lucia.
Phil Simmonds accused his Ireland side of complacency following defeat to Afghanistan but backed his players to come good for the ICC World Twenty20 tournament starting this weekend.
Ireland went down to a five-wicket defeat to fellow qualifiers Afghanistan at Guyana National Stadium.
Ireland were well beaten by Afghanistan in the final of the ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier in Dubai today.
Ireland's chances of qualifying for the Twenty20 World Cup finals in the West Indies in April hang by a thread after losing their opening game of the qualifiers to Afghanistan by 13 runs at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.