Irish & International Sports News, Fixtures & Results

Tamim Iqbal said his Bangladeshi team-mates had a narrow escape from the terror attacks

Bangladesh cricket team narrowly avoid mosque shooting

The upcoming third Test between New Zealand and Bangladesh has been called off after mass shootings at two mosques in Christchurch.

Cricket • 15 Mar 19

Ireland men & women set for Malahide T20 double-header

Ireland's men and women cricketers will play a T20 double-header at Malahide this summer against India and Bangladesh respectively.

Cricket • 29 Mar 18

Bangladesh celebrate taking the wicket of William Porterfield

Ireland crash to eight-wicket loss against Bangladesh

Ireland's poor run against full member sides continued today here in Malahide as they were put to the sword by Bangladesh in their third Tri-Nations game losing by eight wickets with the visitors reaching their target with almost 23 overs to spare.

Cricket • 19 May 17

Barry McCarthy runs in to bowl in Malahide against Bangladesh

Showers thwart Ireland efforts against Bangladesh

Heavy rain resulted in the first of the Tri-Nations series games between Ireland and Bangladesh being abandoned at Malahide.

Cricket • 12 May 17

Gary Wilson: 'We did show that we've got quality at Lord's.'

Wilson sees light at end of tunnel after 'toughest day'

Gary Wilson said the ODI hammering against England at Bristol was "probably the toughest day" he's had playing for Ireland, but believes his team turned a corner at Lord's.

Cricket • 11 May 17

Ireland and Gaby Lewis know what they have to do to make the World Cup

Ireland Women lose to Bangladesh in WC qualifying

Ireland Women must win their remaining two Super Six matches to keep alive their dream of World Cup qualification after they slipped to a seven-wicket defeat by Bangladesh.

Cricket • 15 Feb 17

Eoin Moragan's withdrawal had been anticipated for much of the past week

Captain Morgan pulls out of England tour

England must this week pick a one-day international squad without captain Eoin Morgan and opening batsman Alex Hales after both pulled out of the tour to Bangladesh because of security concerns.

Cricket • 12 Sep 16

Ireland's Niall O'Brien looks disconsolate against Oman

Porterfield admits damage was done by Oman defeat

William Porterfield admitted Ireland ultimately paid the price for their shock ICC World Twenty20 opening defeat to Oman, after their tournament shuddered to a halt with a washout against Bangladesh.

Cricket • 11 Mar 16

Ireland celebrate a thrilling end to their triumphant T20 World Cup qualifier series

Ireland edge to dramatic T20 Qualifiers final win

After a week of largely comprehensive successes in the T20 Qualifiers, Ireland’s women came out on top in the most dramatic of series finals against Bangladesh on Saturday, with the last ball of the match deciding a thrilling contest.

Cricket • 05 Dec 15

Rohit Sharma celebrates his century during India's win over Bangladesh

India batter Bangladesh to reach World Cup semis

Rohit Sharma led defending champions India into the semi-finals of the World Cup with a 109-run victory over Bangladesh at the MCG.

Cricket • 19 Mar 15

New Zealand chased down their highest target of the tournament

New Zealand see off Bangladesh and remain unbeaten

New Zealand completed an unbeaten run in the cricket World Cup group stages on Friday by defeating Bangladesh by three wickets at Seddon Park.

Cricket • 13 Mar 15

Eoin Morgan's innings lasted just two balls

England eliminated after humiliating defeat

England's calamitous World Cup campaign suffered its final indignity as a 15-run defeat to Bangladesh sent them crashing out of the tournament amid controversy in Adelaide.

Cricket • 09 Mar 15

Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza (L) bowls to Kyle Coetzer, who became the first Scottish player to score a World Cup century

Bangladesh fight back to beat Scotland

Bangladesh bolstered their chances of reaching the quarter-finals of the Cricket World Cup with a six-wicket victory against Scotland in Nelson.

Cricket • 05 Mar 15

Australia v Bangladesh rained off

Michael Clarke's much-anticipated Australia return was put on hold by torrential rain as his side's World Cup clash against Bangladesh was abandoned with a ball being bowled in Brisbane.

Cricket • 21 Feb 15

Mushfiqur Rahim top scored for Bangladesh with 71

Bangladesh claim comprehensive win over Afghans

World Cup debutants Afghanistan avoided humiliation at the hands of Bangladesh but still fell to a comprehensive 105-run defeat in the Pool A match at Canberra

Cricket • 18 Feb 15

Aaron Finch hits a boundary for Australia against Bangladesh

Australia depart World T20 with win

Aaron Finch led Australia to a seven-wicket victory in their final World Twenty20 Group F match against Bangladesh in Dhaka.

Cricket • 01 Apr 14

Ahmed Shehzad on his way to a century for Pakistan

Pakistan set up Windies decider for semis spot

Ahmed Shehzad registered Pakistan's first 20-over century as his side thrashed hosts Bangladesh by 50 runs and confirmed Australia's exit from the World Twenty20 .

Cricket • 30 Mar 14

Rohit Sharma bats as Bangladesh wicketkeeper Mushfiqur Rahim looks on

India seal World T20 semi-final spot

Former champions India became the first team to qualify for the World Twenty20 semi-finals with a comprehensive eight-wicket victory over hosts Bangladesh.

Cricket • 28 Mar 14

Smith leads Windies to victory

West Indies kick-started their World Twenty20 defence with a routine 73-run win over out-of-sorts Bangladesh in Dhaka.

Cricket • 25 Mar 14

Shakib Al Hasan's stand of 58 say off Ireland

Ireland slip to defeat against Bangladesh

Shakib Al Hasan put in a match-winning performance as Bangladesh saw off Ireland in a World Twenty20 warm-up clash in Fatullah.

Cricket • 14 Mar 14

Mohammad Nabi celebrates taking a wicket

Afghanistan claim historic victory

Afghanistan claimed their first-ever win over a full member nation after beating tournament hosts Bangladesh by 32 runs in the Asia Cup.

Cricket • 01 Mar 14

Brendon McCullum: 'I was trying to maximize in the last couple of overs'

McCullum blasts Kiwis to Twenty20 win

Brendon McCullum blasted the highest individual score in Twenty20 Internationals to fashion New Zealand's comprehensive 59-run victory over Bangladesh in the Group D opener of the Twenty20 World Cup.

Cricket • 21 Sep 12

William Porterfield holed out off Mortaza for 28

Ireland fall to last-ball loss against Bangladesh

Bangladesh completed a thrilling last-ball victory over Ireland to win the T20 international series 3-0.

Cricket • 21 Jul 12

Ireland suffer narrow loss

Ireland fell agonisingly short of completing a thrilling victory as Bangladesh held on for a one-run triumph in tonight's Twenty20 international at Stormont.

Cricket • 20 Jul 12

Niall O'Brien hangs his head during Wednesday's loss

Simmons calls for character against Bangladesh

Ireland cricket coach Phil Simmons is looking for his players to show character when they take on Bangladesh in the second game of their RSA Twenty20 Series at Stormont today (5pm).

Cricket • 20 Jul 12