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
Ireland well beaten by Afghanistan to dent WC hopes Irelands men's team lost to Afghanistan by seven wickets in their second world cup qualifying tie in Abu Dhabi to fall 2-0 behind in the … Cricket • 24 Jan 21
Ireland fall short against Afghans in opening qualifier Ireland lost their opening match of three against Afghanistan in the World Cup qualifiers by 16 runs in Abu Dhabi. Cricket • 21 Jan 21
Ireland announce squad for ODI opener against England A 14-player squad has been named for the first of Ireland's one-day internationals against England on Thursday. Cricket • 28 Jul 20
Remembering when... Ireland shocked cricketing world John Kenny recalls one of the most eventful Irish sporting adventures of recent times - the Irish cricket team's trip to the 2007 World Cup … Cricket • 10 Apr 20
Ireland qualify for T20 World Cup Ireland have qualified for next year's T20 World Cup finals in Australia. Cricket • 27 Oct 19
World Cup winner Morgan's Rush to the top England's World Cup-winning captain Eoin Morgan was always destined to make it to the top in cricket, according to his first coach at Rush Cricket … Cricket • 15 Jul 19
Morgan: 'It was the most incredible game of cricket' England have won the Cricket World Cup for the first time after a thrilling victory over New Zealand at Lord's in a match that was … Cricket • 14 Jul 19
NZ stun India to reach final despite Jadeja heroics New Zealand survived Ravindra Jadeja's late onslaught to stun India by 18 runs in a low-scoring thriller on Wednesday and reach the Cricket World Cup … Cricket • 10 Jul 19
Clinical Australia outclass England to reach semis Australia ruthlessly demolished England by 64 runs at Lord's to march into the Cricket World Cup semi-finals and put the hosts in serious danger of … Cricket • 25 Jun 19
Malinga steers Sri Lanka to thrilling win over England Sri Lanka ripped through the England batting line-up as the former champions handed the favourites a 20-run defeat in a low-scoring World Cup match at … Cricket • 21 Jun 19
Morgan blasts 17 sixes in record-breaking innings Eoin Morgan blasted a record 17 sixes in a blistering innings of 148 to power England to a commanding 397 for six in their Cricket … Cricket • 18 Jun 19
Bangladesh beat Windies, just short of Irish record Bangladesh continued their dominance over the West Indies with a seven-wicket win to move up to fifth in the World Cup standings, and the second … Cricket • 25 Jun 19
Morgan: England not at 'panic stations' over injuries Eoin Morgan insists England are not at World Cup "panic stations" after injury scares for himself and Jason Roy. Cricket • 15 Jun 19
England World Cup campaign rocked by Pakistan upset Joe Root has stressed the importance of remaining calm despite England suffering their first setback of the World Cup after a surprise 14-run loss to … Cricket • 03 Jun 19
Bangladesh shock South Africa in World Cup Bangladesh piled up their highest one-day International total and bowled superbly to upset South Africa by 21 runs in the Cricket World Cup at The … Cricket • 02 Jun 19
Stokes stars as England start Cricket WC in style England kicked off their home Cricket World Cup with a crushing 104-run victory over South Africa, Ben Stokes capping an inspirational all-round performance with a … Cricket • 30 May 19
Aussie pair named in World Cup squad after serving bans Australia have named Steve Smith and David Warner in their Cricket World Cup squad, a year after both men were found guilty of playing key … Cricket • 15 Apr 19
Ireland's World Cup hopes crushed by Afghanistan Ireland's Cricket World Cup dreams were shattered when they lost by five wickets to Afghanistan, led by former Ireland coach Phil Simmons, in the penultimate … Cricket • 23 Mar 18
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 blow UAE away to march into 'Super Six' stage Ireland easily brushed aside the challenge of the UAE in Group A of the World Cup qualifiers in Harare, Zimbabwe to book their place in … Cricket • 12 Mar 18
Ireland braced for biggest challenges in WC mission Wins against the Windies and the UAE would be a huge boost to Graham Ford's men in the quest to make the ten-team World Cup. Cricket • 09 Mar 18
Ireland edge Papua New Guinea thanks to Porterfield ton A knock of 111 in 133 balls by captain William Porterfield gave Ireland's cricketers a narrow four-wicket win over Papua New Guinea (PNG) in the … Cricket • 06 Mar 18
Wilson stays positive after rain halts WC warm-up Rain intervened to end play early today, as Ireland took on Scotland in a 50-over warm-up match in Pretoria ahead of next month's ICC Cricket … Cricket • 20 Feb 18
Ireland to head for South Africa ahead of WC qualifiers Ireland will play four matches in South Africa as part of their preparation for the World Cup Qualifying competition. Cricket • 26 Jan 18
