Balbirnie rues 'missed opportunity' against Aussies Captain Andy Balbirnie rued "a missed opportunity" after Ireland's chances of reaching the last four at the T20 World have likely vanished after their loss … Cricket • 31 Oct 22
Win over England can kickstart golden era - Balbirnie Skipper Andy Balbirnie believes his Ireland side can be a new "golden generation" after landing a famous win over England at the T20 World Cup. Cricket • 26 Oct 22
'This means everything' - Balbirnie hails Irish victory Ireland captain Andy Balbirnie hailed the mentality of his team after a nine-wicket victory over West Indies clinched their place in the Super 12 stage … Cricket • 21 Oct 22
Ireland chasing famous win as West Indies await When it comes to the T20 World Cup, only one team, the West Indies, has won the tournament more than once – and Ireland have … Cricket • 20 Oct 22
Ireland take control of series with another Belfast win A fine bowling performance set Ireland up for a five-wicket win over Afghanistan to take a 2-0 lead in the five-match T20I series. Cricket • 11 Aug 22
'I can't fault the guys' - Balbirnie on World Cup exit Ireland captain Andy Balbirnie insisted that he could not lay the blame for the squad's exit from the ICC T20 World Cup at the feet … Cricket • 22 Oct 21
Balbirnie wary of Namibia in winner-takes-all clash Ireland captain Andy Balbrinie rued Wednesday's defeat to Sri Lanka at the T20 World Cup but believes the threat posed by their final Group A … Cricket • 21 Oct 21
Preview: Ireland braced for latest joust with Afghans John Kenny looks ahead to the three World Cup qualifiers series against Afghanistan in Abu Dhabi. Cricket • 20 Jan 21
Ireland back on international stage for England clash Andy Balbirnie has the honour of leading the first Irish national side into an overseas fixture since the coronavirus lockdown began when Ireland take on … Cricket • 29 Jul 20
Ireland set Afghanistan tricky Test target A heroic combined batting effort from Ireland set Afghanistan a tricky target of 147 to chase for victory at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium … Cricket • 17 Mar 19
Ireland slay Scots to keep slim World Cup hopes alive Ireland kept their faint hopes of qualification for next year's World Cup alive after a 25-run victory over Scotland in the Super Six stage of … Cricket • 18 Mar 18
Ireland make perfect start in World Cup qualifying bid Ireland's men's cricket team got their World Cup qualifying tournament off to the best possible start when they beat The Netherlands in Zimbabwe by 93 … Cricket • 04 Mar 18