Ireland unchanged for Pakistan matches
Phil Simmons has named an unchanged squad for next week's RSA Insurance ODI series against a star-studded Pakistan side in Dublin.
Phil Simmons has named an unchanged squad for next week's RSA Insurance ODI series against a star-studded Pakistan side in Dublin.
Kevin O'Brien can't wait to face the all-star Pakistan side who arrive in Ireland in two weeks time, while Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq is also looking forward to the trip.
James Shannon will once again skipper Ireland A when they get their season under way against the MCC at Stormont in a three-day game from 8-10 May.
John Mooney has been handed a three-match suspension by Cricket Ireland following a tweet regarding the death of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.
Ireland cricketer John Mooney faces the prospect of disciplinary action following a tweet made in response to Margaret Thatcher's death.
New Zealand cricketer and former Ireland player Jesse Ryder was in an induced coma after being the victim of a serious assault, police said.
Tim Murtagh shone as Ireland finished their tour of the United Arab Emirates on a high, with a six-wicket win over their hosts in a Twenty20 fixture.
Ireland cruised to a six wicket victory over UAE in their World Cricket League encounter at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in the UAE.
Ireland can move a step nearer to World Cup qualification tomorrow when they take on the UAE in a crucial encounter in the desert heat of Sharjah.
Ireland have taken a five-wicket win against the United Arab Emirates in the first of their two World Cup Qualifiers.
Ireland settled for a draw in their InterContinental Cup match with UAE.
Ireland's cricketers endured a tough examination in the searing sun of Sharjah but still have the upper hand after the third day of their InterContinental Cup clash against the UAE.
Ireland's cricketers recorded the highest total in their 158-year history to remain in total control against the UAE.
A thoroughly professional first day batting display from Ireland has left them in control of their InterContinental Cup clash with the UAE in Sharjah.
Ireland's quest for a fourth InterContinental Cup win gets under way in the desert tomorrow, when they take on the UAE in Sharjah.
Ireland could provide a boost to Australia's Ashes preparations after agreeing to host their second-string side this summer.
Cricket Ireland will announce the appointment of professional coaches and administrators for the new Inter-Provincial competition that starts this summer.
Kevin O'Brien joins Damien as Ireland depart for UAE ahead of crucial Intercontinental Cup and World Cricket League matches.
Cricket Ireland have named an experienced squad of 14 ahead of their crucial tour of the United Arab Emirates next month.