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ICC Women's WC Qualifier plays a huge role for countries like Bangladesh and Ireland, says Sana Mir
Dubai, April 1: Former Pakistan captain Sana Mir feels that the upcoming ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025 Qualifier in Pakistan will benefit teams like Bangladesh, Ireland and West Indies and welcomed the approach taken by the ICC to grow the game.
No Tests in SA's 2025/26 home season; women's team to host Ireland & Pakistan
New Delhi, March 20: South Africa will not be playing a men's Test match in the 2025/26 international home season schedule released by Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Thursday. The major highlight of the schedule will be South Africa women's teams hosting Ireland and Pakistan for white-ball tours.
Ireland fast bowler Josh Little to join Middlesex for 2025 domestic season in England
New Delhi, Feb 24: Ireland's left-arm fast-bowler Josh Little will join Middlesex for the 2025 domestic cricket season in England. Little, 25, will feature mainly in the club's T20 Blast tournament, but is available for other formats if needed and is subject to Cricket Ireland issuing a No Objection Certificate around his international and Irish domestic commitments.
Shows lot of character...: Skipper Balbirnie after Ireland secure third consecutive Test win
Bulawayo, February 11: Ireland captain Andy Balbirnie feels his team is building confidence with each Test match, following their commanding 63-run victory over Zimbabwe in Bulawayo on Monday, marking their third straight Test triumph.
Humphreys bags six scalps as Ireland beat Zimbabwe by 63 runs in one-off Test
Bulawayo, Feb 10: Spinner Matthew Humphreys bagged career-best figures of 6-57 to help Ireland clinch a 63-run win over Zimbabwe on day five of the one-off Test against Zimbabwe at the Queens Sports Club on Monday.
U19 WC: Nigeria women win nail-biter against Ireland to finish campaign on high
Bangi, Jan 29: Nigeria scripted the perfect ending to their U19 women's T20 World Cup campaign, clinching a six-run victory against Ireland in their super six match here at the YSD-UKM Cricket Oval on Wednesday.
Zimbabwe bring new faces for multi-format series against Ireland
Harare, Jan 24: Zimbabwe Cricket have unveiled their squads for the much-anticipated home series against Ireland, comprising a one-off Test, three ODIs, and three T20Is. The series will take place in February 2025, offering fans a mix of formats and competitive cricket.
Zimbabwe unveil squads for home series against Ireland
Harare, January 24: Zimbabwe have announced their squads for the upcoming home series against Ireland, which includes a one-off Test, three ODIs, and three T20Is, as per International Cricket Council (ICC).
Ireland fined for slow over-rate offence in third ODI against India
New Delhi, Jan 16: Ireland have been fined 10 per cent of their match fee for maintaining a slow over-rate during their third and final ODI of their recently concluded series against India at the Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot.
Smriti Mandhana smashes fastest ODI ton by an Indian women's batter in Rajkot
New Delhi, Jan 15: India skipper Smriti Mandhana smashed the fastest ODI hundred by an India women's batter when she hit a 70-ball ton during the third and final match of the series against Ireland at the Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot on Wednesday.
Ireland women spinner Aimee Maguire reported for suspect bowling action
Rajkot, Jan 12: Ireland's left-arm spinner Aimee Maguire has been reported with a suspect bowling action during the first ODI of their ICC Women's Championship series against India played in Rajkot on Friday.
Young players will grab opportunities with both hands, says Smriti ahead of ODIs v Ireland
New Delhi, Jan 9: Smriti Mandhana, India’s skipper for the upcoming ODI series against Ireland, believes the side’s decision to rest regular captain Harmanpreet Kaur and pacer Renuka Singh is an opportunity for youngsters to grab the vacant spots with both hands. In place of the rested Harmanpreet and Renuka, India have included batter Raghavi Bist, who debuted in T20Is against the West Indies, and uncapped pacer Sayali Satghare.
Smriti to lead India as Harmanpreet rested from women's ODIs against Ireland
Mumbai, Jan 6: India have rested captain Harmanpreet Kaur and fast bowler Renuka Singh Thakur for the upcoming three-match women's ODI series against Ireland, set to begin on January 10 at the Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot.
Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan becomes co-owner of European T20 Premier League
New Delhi, Jan 6: Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan has joined forces with the ICC-sanctioned European T20 Premier League, a privately-owned franchise tournament in partnership with three member cricket nations – Ireland, Scotland and the Netherlands - by investing in the property as a co-owner.