Ireland skittled Scotland for just 44 runs to advance to the final of the U19 World Cup European qualifiers after a superb all-round performance by Lisburn all-rounder Matthew Humphreys.

UAE have confirmed that they will take on Ireland in a three-match T20I series in Dubai next month.

Ireland Women will play a four-match ODI series against Zimbabwe next month.

Jack Dickson carried his bat for an unbeaten century to help Ireland beat Jersey by 40 runs to keep alive their World Cup hopes at the U19 qualifiers in Spain.

We take a look at the top 10 run scorers and wicket takers from the 2021 Irish interpro series.

Former Ireland Under 19 international Jamie Grassi has been named in the Italian squad for next month's European T20 World Cup Qualifier.

Ireland's hopes of qualifying for next year’s Under-19 World Cup finals got off to a bad start when they lost their opening group game to Netherlands by 33 runs.

North West Warriors signed off the domestic season in emphatic fashion with a superb eight wickets victory over holders Leinster Lightning and claim the T20 inter-provincial Trophy.

The final series of matches in the T20 Trophy were interesting in many ways. We look at some of the main talking points coming out of a rain affected three days.

Ireland's Under 19 team lost their World Cup qualifying opener against The Netherlands by 33 runs after the Dutch spinners proved unplayable on a helpful track at Desert Springs in Spain.

North West Warriors face a final day shoot-out with Leinster Lightning this afternoon in Comber with the T20 Trophy at stake after they lost yesterday’s only game to Munster Reds.

The North West Warriors produced a clinical all-round display as they hammered defending champions Leinster Lightning by eight wickets to lift the T20 Trophy for the second time.

Half centuries from Gareth Delany and Matt Ford led Munster Reds to an emphatic six wicket win against the North West Warriors at Comber.

The dates of ireland’s T20 series against UAE next month have been announced by Freesports TV.

IRELAND got there in the end. More than eight hours but only 56 overs after the scheduled start, they levelled the three-match World Cup Super League series with a seven wickets (DLS) victory over Zimbabwe.

JOSH LITTLE spearheaded a superb all-round bowling performance in Belfast as Ireland dismissed Zimbabwe for 131 and romped to a seven-wicket DLS victory to square the World Cup Super League series at 1-1.

Ireland’s Eimear Richardson has had a sensational August, and was adjudged the ICC Women’s Player of the Month for August 2021.

Ireland dropped another five points in their increasingly faint hopes of automatic qualification for the next World Cup but this time it was no fault of their own.

Ireland have included two Irish passport holding South Africans in their squad for the Under 19 World Cup qualifiers in Spain this month.

IT was always going to be a no-contest but in the end victory against France was even easier than Ireland can have imagined in their penultimate game at the European qualifying tournament in La Manga for the 2023 T20 World Cup.

Ireland bounced back from Friday's loss to Scotland to exact revenge on France, whom they crushed to record a ten-wicket win.

Ireland's women are relying on a back door entry to the T20 World Cup qualifiers after crashing to a five-wicket defeat by Scotland.

Friday the 13th came two weeks late for Irish cricket as the U19s lost by five wickets to complete one of the worst days for Irish cricket in living memory.

Kathryn Bryce hit an unbeaten 46 as Scotland beat Ireland by five wickets in their crucial T20 World Cup qualifier in La Manga.

Last weekend saw the Leps fly south for three traditional end of season games. For the second time this year (previously Athlone/Halverstown) we produced two sides on Saturday.

Angela Platt is to leave her role as General Manager of the NCU after more than four years at the helm.

Sometimes these results are just written in the stars. One of the great backstories to the game was the fact that one of their players, young Curtis Ross, lost his father suddenly a few weeks ago.

All in all, it must be said that I have a pretty decent deal. Each Saturday and Sunday through the summer months I leave my house sometime in the early afternoon and spend my day at various cricket grounds.

There were mixed emotions for Bready Women at the weekend as they played in the inaugural All-Ireland Women’s T20 finals day at Magheramason.

Newbuildings have confirmed the signing of all-rounder Jared Wilson from Ardmore.

YMCA clinched the Leinster U19 cup with a 42-run win against rivals Clontarf at Anglesea Road.

The final weekend of NCU Premier matches had that ‘lets just get it over with’ feel about it and that was certainly reflected in some of the performances on display.

CREGAGH will play in the top division of the NCU next season for the first time in 46 years.

BRIGADE can look forward to representing Ireland in next year’s European Cricket League have claiming the All-Ireland T20 title with victory over Cork Harlequins in Rathmines yesterday.

Andy Britton led from the front as Brigade edged out Cork Harlequins by eight runs in the All-Ireland T20 final at Rathmines.

BRIGADE will meet Cork Harlequins in the final of the All-Ireland T20 final next Sunday after defeating Carrickfergus in the semi-final at Middle Road.

Cork Harlequins won the Munster T20 league in a dramatic final-day shoot out which saw four sides vying for the title.

There was cause for double celebration as Munster Club Limerick beat off tough opposition to win the Club of the Year award, while Michael Hickey won the Volunteering Excellence accolade.