News | Cricket Ireland

Ireland beaten but unbowed as they exit the Under-19s World Cup

January 31st 2022 | International, Youth

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – An exceptional bowling display by a spin-heavy UAE side overcame a tiring Ireland side to win the Plate Final of the ICC Under-19s Men’s Cricket World Cup at the Queens Park Oval today.

Interview with Tim Tector ahead of Under-19s World Cup Plate Final

January 30th 2022 | International, Youth

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – Ireland Under-19s Men’s captain Tim Tector was speaking ahead of tomorrow’s Plate Final against UAE at the ICC Under-19s Men’s Cricket World Cup.

Muzamil Sherzad, a pair of unbeaten 70s and an earthquake shake Zimbabwe at the Under-19s World Cup

January 29th 2022 | International, Youth

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – A sensational bowling display from Muzamil Sherzad, an unbeaten 159-run third-wicket partnership, and a 5.1 magnitude earthquake featured prominently in Ireland’s 8-wicket win over Zimbabwe in the Plate Semi-Final of the ICC Under-19s Men’s Cricket World Cup at the Queens Park Oval today.

Inter-Provincial Series squads named for 2022 competition

January 29th 2022 | International

DUBLIN – The four ‘core squads’ for the 2022 Inter-Provincial Series have been named, with a number of key player transfers confirmed to ensure competitiveness is maintained across the squads.

Interview with Head Coach Pete Johnston ahead of U19s World Cup Plate semi-final against Zimbabwe

January 28th 2022 | International, Youth

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – Ireland Under-19s Men’s head coach Pete Johnston was speaking ahead of tomorrow’s Plate semi-final against Zimbabwe at the ICC Under-19s Men’s Cricket World Cup.

Ireland Men’s T20 World Cup qualification pathway and warm-up fixtures confirmed

January 28th 2022 | International

DUBLIN – The International Cricket Council (ICC) today confirmed the details of the first of two Men’s T20 World Cup Qualifier tournaments which will feature Ireland – essentially outlining the qualification pathway to be on the plane to Australia for the 2022 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup later this year. In addition, three warm-up fixtures have been confirmed ahead of the Qualifier.

Ireland fights back to beat Canada at the Under-19s World Cup

January 25th 2022 | International, Youth

TAROUBA, Trinidad – An unbeaten 83 from Philippe le Roux, three wickets from Reuben Wilson, and an all-round performance from Jamie Forbes saw Ireland roar back from the brink of disaster to defeat Canada by 94 runs in the Plate Quarter Final of the ICC Under-19s Men’s Cricket World Cup today.

Big-hitting South Africa defeats Ireland in the Under-19s World Cup

January 21st 2022 | International, Youth

TAROUBA, Trinidad – A powerful batting display by South Africa dominated a young Ireland Under-19s Men’s team by 153 runs (DLS) in the Group Stages of the ICC Under-19s Men’s Cricket World Cup today.

Ireland squad named for ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Qualifier

January 21st 2022 | International

DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland has today released the 14-player squad that will compete in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Qualifier in Oman next month.

Women’s Performance and Development squads announced

January 21st 2022 | International, Women

DUBLIN – Cricket Ireland has today announced the Women’s Performance Squad and Women’s Development Squad for 2022, with Ireland Women’s head coach Ed Joyce acknowledging there has been a need to further improve the talent pathway now that Ireland has entered the ICC Women’s Championship.