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Peter Hayter column – Why the ICC masterplan should not spare Ashes

6 June 2016 0 comments

…promotion, relegation and lower-level entry to the ‘league’ for Associate nations, like Ireland, Afghanistan and Nepal, or, in future, USA or China. Put simply, the powers that be have recognised…

Associates column – Cricket can enjoy its own Leicester City moment…

10 May 2016 0 comments

…of Ireland’s three World Cup campaigns, including victories over Pakistan, England and the West Indies; Afghanistan’s rise, including their defeat of the West Indies in this year’s World Twenty20; and…

Ireland’s growth has been superb but next step awaits

4 May 2016 0 comments

Tim Wigmore looks at how Ireland are trying to change the face of the game in order for growth in the Emerald Isle On Tuesday, Cricket Ireland launched its five-year…

Where are they now? Middlesex – 2002 County Championship Division Two runners up

4 May 2016 0 comments

…Ireland and is still on the books of Sussex CCC. John Maunders: An opening batsman is based in Sunbury on Thames where he runs a cricket coaching business Elev8 Cricket….

Wisden… The game’s voice keeps ticking along

3 May 2016 0 comments

…your senses, the book also featured details on the winner of the Oaks and St Ledger, as well as a feature on the length of canals in Britain & Ireland….

Peter Hayter column – Taylor’s grit will help him in these dark days

19 April 2016 0 comments

…earned him the opportunity to captain England Lions and the ODI side against Ireland last summer. With the 2017 ICC Champions Trophy and the 2019 World Cup approaching, they agreed…

James told me how his father’s career had been ended at 27

19 April 2016 0 comments

…three years after making his international debut against Ireland in Dublin. We discussed how he generates power from his short frame, and he spoke enthusiastically about hand speed, a strong…

Cash holds the key to staging Test world title

20 February 2016 0 comments

…much organisational cost. To make a series as meaningful as possible, I would have promotion and relegation, with teams like Zimbabwe, Bangladesh, Ireland, Netherlands and Scotland jostling for promotion out…

Where are they now? Surrey – County Champions 2002

16 February 2016 0 comments

…Seamer whose uncle Andy played for Hampshire. Now plays county cricket for Middlesex and, internationally, for Ireland Scott Newman: Batsman now based in the Enfield area. A relationship director for…

Important Details About the Twenty20 cricket 2016

12 February 2016 0 comments

…are Australia, Bangladesh, England, India, New Zealand, Pakistan, South Africa, Sri Lanka, West Indies and Zimbabwe. The associate members qualifying teams are Ireland, Netherlands, Hong Kong, Oman, Afghanistan, and Scotland….

Australia pull out of U19 World Cup

5 January 2016 0 comments

…of the information and advice we have received, we feel we had no alternative other than to make this difficult decision.” Ireland have been invited to replace Australia in the…

Associate Nations – 2015 Review

29 December 2015 0 comments

…of the sport’s greatest tales have come from outside the elite level, enough, certainly, to shame the ICC. Team Performance of the year – Ireland v West Indies As they…

World T20 schedule announced

11 December 2015 2 comments

…to second round) Group A – Bangladesh, Netherlands, Ireland and Oman Group B – Zimbabwe, Scotland, Hong Kong and Afghanistan Second round groups Super 10 Group 1 – Sri Lanka,…

Ireland to host Sri Lanka and Pakistan series

11 December 2015 0 comments

Sri Lanka and Pakistan will both travel to Ireland for one-day series next summer. Malahide will host Sri Lanka on and June 16 and June 18, and Pakistan will be…

John Mooney retires from international cricket

8 December 2015 0 comments

JOHN Mooney has decided to hang up his spikes from the international game in order to pursue business interests. The Ireland all-rounder played 64 ODIs, scoring 963 runs and taking…

Big names get behind bid for cricket to join the Olympics

3 November 2015 0 comments

…Pakistan, before Pakistan play two ODIs against Ireland. That’s without the travel and acclimatisation time before and after the event, which would eat into more of the international season. It…

Cricket must learn from rugby’s brave new world

27 October 2015 0 comments

…the Rugby World Cup ranked 13th, will have no place, even though upsets have been considerably more common in the Cricket World Cup than the rugby event. Ireland have won…

Morrant Young Gun: Sam Weller, Oxford MCCU and Kent seamer

14 July 2015 0 comments

…he added. “My 2nd XI debut was a massive thing. In my first game Kevin O’Brien was playing and a few weeks later he was playing for Ireland. “Now it…

Where are they now? Leicestershire – County Champions 1996

14 July 2015 0 comments

…batting. After retiring in 2002 went into coaching with Zimbabwe and then Ireland until March when he was appointed West Indies head coach. Alan Mullally: England Test bowler who grew…

Bairstow: I’m a perfect fit for ‘new’ England

22 June 2015 0 comments

…by not to have earned a recall this month. Selected to keep wicket for May’s rain-abandoned ODI against Ireland, the return of Jos Buttler has seemingly blocked his path into…

Lord’s to host the 2nd annual Asian Cricket Awards

1 May 2015 0 comments

…a chance to impress against Ireland in next week’s ODI, there can be no doubt that English cricket can dramatically improve with the potential held in our South Asian communities….

England announce squad for Ireland ODI

28 April 2015 0 comments

ENGLAND have named their squad for the upcoming ODI against Ireland, with a lot of the big names being rested. James Taylor will captain the side for the game in…

Are India poised to retain their ODI crown?

21 October 2014 0 comments

…will be looking to carry that form into next year. The remaining sides are essentially here just to make up the numbers although Bangladesh, Zimbabwe, Ireland, Afghanistan, Scotland and the…

Paul Nixon: Leicestershire Must Leave Grace Road To Improve

10 September 2014 1 comment

…of the squad out of contract. Anthony Ireland has not been offered a new deal –a strange decision from the outside – Nathan Buck appears to be off to Lancashire…