Afghanistan won by 7 wickets
World Cup Super League
Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
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Stirling ton in vain on emotional day
Stirling ton in vain on emotional day
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PAUL STIRLING paid a special tribute to ‘Uncle Roy’ with a top quality century but Ireland again came up second best, losing to Afghanistan by seven wickets.
Big Roy
Big Roy
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Roy Torrens did not lose many battles in his 72 years. However, as his great friend Robin Walsh said yesterday shortly after Roy had sadly passed away from Covid 19, “even the big man couldn’t fight this bloody thing”.
Ireland beaten despite Stirling century
Ireland beaten despite Stirling century
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Ireland were comprehensively beaten by Afghanistan in the second World Super League ODI. There is no point in attempting to put a positive spin on a seven-wicket defeat with almost five overs to spare.
Ireland keen to win for Roy
Ireland keen to win for Roy
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Losing a tight first game to Afghanistan was a setback, but the news from home yesterday was devastating. Roy Torrens, their former manager, and friend to all, lost his last battle to Covid-19, aged 72.
Tributes pour in for Roy Torrens
Tributes pour in for Roy Torrens
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TRIBUTES flooded in yesterday following the death of Ireland cricket legend Roy Torrens. He was 72.
McBrine hoping to kick on
McBrine hoping to kick on
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The Donemana off spinner admitted that losing the first World Cup Super League game against Afghanistan on Thursday dampened his excitement but he was glad to get the monkey off his back.
Run outs
Run outs
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The last UAE wicket to fall on Monday created a bit of debate as to whether the correct decision had been made by the officials. Paddy O'Hara talks us through the laws.
Steve Smith gaffe - What do the laws say?
Steve Smith gaffe - What do the laws say?
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What should the umpires have done, and what could the umpires have done in relation to Steve Smith's latest cricketing transgression?
Answer Sheet: Do you know the score?
Answer Sheet: Do you know the score?
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The answers from Paddy O'Hara to our popular quiz which brought in the New Year.
Irish players set for PSL draft
Irish players set for PSL draft
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Six Irish players have thrown their hats in the ring for the Pakistan Super League draft which is being held this weekend.
New Year's Quiz: Do you know the score?
New Year's Quiz: Do you know the score?
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Umpiring guru Paddy O'Hara with a New Year quiz for all cricket fans, scorers, umpires and players. Do you know the score?
Ireland to play Sri Lanka in Test
Ireland to play Sri Lanka in Test
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Ireland's long wait to play their next Test match is set to end next December.
The Barry Chambers Column: 30 December
The Barry Chambers Column: 30 December
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CricketEurope takes a look back at what was a year quite unlike any other, and makes some awards.
Sri Lanka to host Ireland in Test?
Sri Lanka to host Ireland in Test?
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Sri Lanka media are reporting that Ireland will be playing a Test match in the country next year.
Friends Reunited
Friends Reunited
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IT SAYS much for the dreadful times we are living through that 16 Ireland players have had to go to Abu Dhabi to meet up for the first time in almost five months.
The Barry Chambers Column: 23 December
The Barry Chambers Column: 23 December
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Light at the end of the tunnel, CI Board meeting, interpros, professionals, and an unbeaten century.
Busy summer ahead for Ireland Men
Busy summer ahead for Ireland Men
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Ireland hope to host South Africa, Pakistan and Zimbabwe on home soil in 2021.
UAE confirm Ireland fixture dates
UAE confirm Ireland fixture dates
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The UAE have confirmed the dates for their four one-day internationals against Ireland in Abu Dhabi next month.
The Barry Chambers Column: 15 December
The Barry Chambers Column: 15 December
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Deutrom is upbeat, more on the future of the interpros, Lance Gibbs remembers a North West legend, and a royal engagement for Irish Cricket.
Ireland halt Dublin training after positive Covid case
Ireland halt Dublin training after positive Covid case
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Ireland have suspended training sessions in Dublin after a positive Covid-19 result for one of the women's squad.
U19 qualifiers to be held in Scotland
U19 qualifiers to be held in Scotland
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Defending champions Scotland host the six team European U19 Men's Qualifiers next summer.
Larkin not ruling out Irish return
Larkin not ruling out Irish return
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Nick Larkin is now an established First Class cricketer and was a star performer in the Melbourne Stars side that reached last season’s Big Bash final, but he still looks back on two years spent with North Down as the platform that set him up for success.
Ireland Women learn European opponents
Ireland Women learn European opponents
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The European qualifier will be held 26-30 August and Ireland will compete with Scotland, Netherlands, Germany, France and Turkey to earn a qualifying spot in the Global Qualifier to be held in 2022.
13 Women named in Ireland Academy
13 Women named in Ireland Academy
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Cricket Ireland have named 13 women players who will be included in their Academy intake in 2021.
Ireland to return to action in UAE
Ireland to return to action in UAE
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Five months after their last match, Ireland have announced a return to action in January with a month long tour to Abu Dhabi, which will conclude with three World Cup Super League games against Afghanistan.
The Barry Chambers Column: 8 December
The Barry Chambers Column: 8 December
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More cancellations, Open for Business, Santa's shopping list, and a Family Affair.
The Barry Chambers Column: 1 December
The Barry Chambers Column: 1 December
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Possible changes to the interpros, working with a Pulitzer Prize winner, no teas in Sussex, and a lack of ice.
Waiting game for Stirling and Ireland
Waiting game for Stirling and Ireland
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It's been a pretty boring last few days for Paul Stirling. The Ireland vice-captain is currently quarantining after arriving in Sri Lanka in the early hours of last Wednesday for the inaugural Lanka (T20) Premier League as Ireland await news of their next series.
The Barry Chambers Column: 23 November
The Barry Chambers Column: 23 November
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A last minute cry off by Scotland, all change in the North West in 2021, starting up with DLS, and the sad passing of of one of our most devoted fans.
La Manga series off after Scotland pull out
La Manga series off after Scotland pull out
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Ireland Women's five-match series in La Manga has been cancelled after a last minute change of heart by Scotland.
Andy Patterson fundraiser
Andy Patterson fundraiser
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A fundraising campaign has been launched for former international Andrew Patterson who is set to spend the rest of his life in a wheelchair after suffering a rare hereditary disorder.
Ireland Women heading to La Manga
Ireland Women heading to La Manga
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THE Ireland Women’s squad will be the first team back into action next month when they play a five-match series against Scotland in La Manga.
Ireland name squad to play Scotland
Ireland name squad to play Scotland
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Ireland Women have named a squad of 15 to play Scotland in a five-match series in Spain next month.
Double celebration for Hunter
Double celebration for Hunter
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Amy Hunter, who only turned 15 last week, can make it a double celebration after being awarded a non-retainer part-time contract by Cricket Ireland.
Stirling off to Sri Lanka
Stirling off to Sri Lanka
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PAUL Stirling will resume his T20 globe-trotting next month after being drafted by the Dambulla Hawks for the inaugural Sri Lanka Premier League.
Stirling to play in Sri Lanka T20
Stirling to play in Sri Lanka T20
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Paul Stirling has been selected to play in the Sri Lankan T20 competition.
Leinster finish unbeaten despite Warriors scare
Leinster finish unbeaten despite Warriors scare
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LEINSTER Lightning captain George Dockrell finally got his hands on the two inter-provincial trophies which have been up for grabs in this truncated, unique season last night after completing a clean sweep of victories in the 50-over competition for the first time since 2014.
Typhoons beat Scorchers to clinch series
Typhoons beat Scorchers to clinch series
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Half centuries from Rebecca Stokell and Rachel Delaney, plus an unbeaten 48 from skipper Laura Delany saw the Typhoons beat the Scorchers to seal their first Super Series title at Malahide.
Late change to Warriors squad for Lightning finale
Late change to Warriors squad for Lightning finale
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Jared Wilson has been called into the Warriors squad as a late replacement for Boyd Rankin as the NW side face champions Leinster Lightning in the final match of the interprovincial season.
Lightning beat battling Warriors
Lightning beat battling Warriors
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The Interprovincial series ended in familiar fashion at Malahide on Monday evening as Leinster Lightning completed what in fairness was a less than convincing 3-wicket win over the North West Warriors.
Rankin blow for Warriors
Rankin blow for Warriors
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NORTH West Warriors’ hopes of causing an upset in the final inter-provincial Cup game against champions Leinster Lightning at Malahide were dealt a blow when Boyd Rankin ruled himself out with flu symptoms.
Lightning survive scare to beat Knights
Lightning survive scare to beat Knights
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LEINSTER LIGHTNING overcame the MTB Northern Knights at Malahide to win their seventh interpro game of the late-starting season.
Tucker stars as Lightning win despite hostile Delany spell
Tucker stars as Lightning win despite hostile Delany spell
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WHILE David Delany was bowling at his hostile best, Northern Knights scented victory and if Tyrone Kane had been caught when he had scored just a single, Leinster Lightning would have been three wickets from defeat.
Prendergast stars as Typhoons beat Scorchers
Prendergast stars as Typhoons beat Scorchers
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Orla Prendergast took four early wickets as the Scorchers were dismissed for just 63 in the seventh match of their Super Series at Merrion.
MacMahon and Kavanagh star as Scorchers win
MacMahon and Kavanagh star as Scorchers win
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Five wickets for Sophie MacMahon and Shauna Kavanagh's half century helped The Scorchers beat the Typhoons by 30 runs to take a 4-2 lead in the eight match series.
Hunter half century helps Typhoons narrow gap
Hunter half century helps Typhoons narrow gap
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Amy Hunter's half century coupled with three wickets for Orla Prendergast helped the Typhoons to a comfortable 53-runs win at Anglesea Road.
Lewis stars as Scorchers win again
Lewis stars as Scorchers win again
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Gaby Lewis starred with the bat as the Scorchers survived an incredible collapse to take a three-one lead against the Typhoons at Oak Hill.
Five star Little not enough to deny Scorchers
Five star Little not enough to deny Scorchers
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Louise Little became just the third women to take five wickets in the Super Series but it wasn't enough to deny the Scorchers taking a 2-1 series lead in their ongoing 50-overs series.
Wolves finish tour on a high
Wolves finish tour on a high
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Ireland Wolves finished their South African tour on a winning note as they chased down 277 to beat a Northern Titans Academy XI by four wickets.
Wolves slump to crushing defeat
Wolves slump to crushing defeat
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Ireland Wolves slumped to a second successive seven-wicket loss in the space of two days as a horror batting display saw them make just 149 in Pretoria.
A lone hand from Tector
A lone hand from Tector
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Runs for Harry Tector but he got no support as Namibia make it 2-0 and Women's squad named for Thailand quadrangular.
Wolves caught cold
Wolves caught cold
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Ireland's Wolves hustled to defeat after batting failure.
Wolves hammered by Namibia in 50-over opener
Wolves hammered by Namibia in 50-over opener
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Ireland Wolves were well beaten by Namibia in their first 50-over match, as The Eagles chased down 228 to win by seven wickets.
Wolves change their lineup for 50-overs games
Wolves change their lineup for 50-overs games
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Ian Callender previews the series as Getkate hopes to make his mark.
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Action Replay: Jersey v Denmark 2015
Action Replay: Jersey v Denmark 2015
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Hosts Jersey lose to Denmark by 7 wickets in their 2015 European Championship meeting.
Action Replay: Jersey v Netherlands 2015
Action Replay: Jersey v Netherlands 2015
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The 2015 Under 19 World Cup European Qualifier match in St Helier.
Action Replay: Jersey v France 2015
Action Replay: Jersey v France 2015
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Highlights of Jersey's 19 runs victory in the European Division 1 championship match in St Helier.
European Personalities: Peter Gough
European Personalities: Peter Gough
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Peter Gough was the glue that held Jersey's batting together during a glittering career.
The Jersey Boys
The Jersey Boys
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In the 2015 T20 World Cup Qualifiers, Peter Gough's brilliant unbeaten 81 led his Jersey side to a shock but totally deserved win over Hong Kong.
European Personalities: Jim Perchard
European Personalities: Jim Perchard
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Anybody who builds their own cricket ground has to be admired. Jersey's Jim Perchard is such a person.
Jersey beaten in tour opener in Belfast
Jersey beaten in tour opener in Belfast
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Jersey lost the opening game of their tour when NCU Women beat them by 35 runs at Stormont.
Jersey Girls to visit Northern Ireland
Jersey Girls to visit Northern Ireland
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The Jersey Girls are making the trip to Belfast next week to play a four match series against their Northern Cricket Union counterparts.
21 January: Afghanistan v Ireland, Abu Dhabi (WCSL)
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24 January: Afghanistan v Ireland, Abu Dhabi (WCSL)
26 January: Afghanistan v Ireland, Abu Dhabi (WCSL)
