Ireland beat the T20 World Champions, India, convincingly at home in a two-match T20I series. Meanwhile, Harry Tector, thanks to those results, has become only the sixth Ireland player to reach 100 T20Is as well. “Sometimes those things can be hard to measure,” Tector said, “because when I was growing up, Ireland beat Pakistan in […]

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s rise has now become a talking point far beyond India, with the 15-year-old batting prodigy generating massive buzz ahead of the two-match T20I series against Ireland in Belfast. Cricket Ireland chairman Brian MacNeice has revealed that ticket demand surged sharply once Sooryavanshi was named in India’s squad, underlining the level of excitement around […]

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s much-awaited India debut could face an unexpected delay, with growing unrest in Belfast casting uncertainty over India’s upcoming T20I series against Ireland later this month. The 15-year-old batting prodigy, who earned his maiden senior India call-up following a sensational IPL 2026 campaign, was widely expected to make his international debut during the two-match T20I […]

Fielding is often referred to as the unsung hero of cricket. Acrobatic catches, quick throws, and dives that prevent the ball are game-changers in their own right. However, more often than not, the best-laid plans do go awry. It was during the Ireland-Zimbabwe Test that such a situation arose. Tendai Chatara, an athletic Zimbabwean fielder, put […]

Rohit Sharma brought joy to Indian fans with reassuring words about his elbow, describing it as “just a little sore” after India’s convincing eight-wicket victory over Ireland in their opening match of the T20 World Cup at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium. Sharma, the Indian skipper, had to leave the field temporarily due to […]

Ireland captain Paul Stirling has urged his side to adapt to the conditions in the ongoing T20 World Cup quickly and play better cricket to seal their place. However, Ireland faced a massive loss against India in their tournament opener and then went down for a second time to Canada on Friday. “We’ve got two […]

Rishabh Pant’s audacious reverse scoop shot sent the crowd at New York’s Nassau County International Cricket Stadium into a frenzy as India clinched a convincing victory against Ireland in the opening match of the 2024 T20 World Cup. Pant, playing in his first international match since a horrific accident in late 2022, remained unbeaten on […]

Former India player turned veteran commentator Aakash Chopra has added that Ireland have lots to gain if they can manage to beat either India or Pakistan in the 2024 T20 World Cup. He shared that a positive result in either of those games could help them make it to the Super Eights as well. However, […]

During the Ireland and Afghanistan series, an amusing mix-up unfolded as Babar Azam, the former Pakistan captain, was mistakenly displayed as Afghanistan’s skipper instead of Hashmatullah Shahidi by the official broadcasters. This unusual gaffe occurred at the commencement of the one-off Test at Tolerance Oval in Abu Dhabi on February 28, capturing the attention of […]

Former India player turned veteran commentator Aakash Chopra wants Yashasvi Jaiswal to be among the runs and be slightly worried about the short ball as well, an area where he feels the opener will be targeted in the third T20I between India and Ireland. The final game of the three-match T20I series will be played […]