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Ireland bow out with stylish win
Paul Stirling hits a century off 70 balls as Ireland bow out of the World Cup with a stirring six-wicket victory over Netherlands in Kolkata.
Irish positive on World Cup place
Ireland captain William Porterfield says they can still qualify for World Cups despite a reduction in the number of teams.
S Africa progress as Ireland exit
South Africa book their place in the quarter-finals of the World Cup and end Ireland’s hopes of progressing in the tournament with a 131-run win in Kolkata.
Live – South Africa v Ireland
South Africa beat Ireland by 131 runs in Kolkata to secure their place in the World Cup quarter-finals and end Ireland’s hopes of advancing.
Porterfield is reprimanded by ICC
Ireland captain William Porterfield is reprimanded by the International Cricket Council for his criticism of an umpire after Friday’s defeat by West Indies.
Johnston set for Ireland return
Key all-rounder Trent Johnston is on course to return from injury to boost Ireland for the must-win World Cup against South Africa on Tuesday.
Irish and Scots to play Sri Lanka
Scotland and Ireland are to play an ODI tri-series with Sri Lanka in Edinburgh in July.
Ireland are beaten by West Indies
Devon Smith scores a career-best 107 and Kieron Pollard smashes 94 off 55 balls as West Indies beat Ireland by 44 runs in World Cup Group B in Mohali.
Wilson wicket angers Porterfield
Ireland captain William Porterfield hits out at Gary Wilson’s controversial dismissal in Friday’s 44-run World Cup defeat by the West Indies.
Ireland wait on Johnston fitness
Ireland will wait until Friday morning to decide on the fitness of pace bowler Trent Johnston for the World Cup Group B match against the West Indies.
Simmons aiming to shock Windies
Ireland coach Phil Simmons has a quiet confidence about his team’s chances of beating his native West Indies in Friday’s World Cup game.
Proud skipper rues Irish batting
Frustration with his team’s batting doesn’t mask Ireland captain William Porterfield’s pride after Sunday’s World Cup defeat by India in Bangalore.
Johnston fitness doubt for Irish
Trent Johnston is a fitness doubt for Ireland’s vital World Cup clash against West Indies on Friday but Andre Botha could make a return to the side.
O’Brien can get better – Simmons
Ireland coach Phil Simmons says world cricket has not yet seen the best of new star batsman Kevin O’Brien.
My best innings – Kevin O’Brien
Ireland hero Kevin O’Brien says his record-breaking century in the win over England was his “best ever”.
Brilliant Ireland shock England
Kevin O’Brien blazes the fastest century in Cricket World Cup history as Ireland pull off an astonishing victory over England in Bangalore.
Short, back and wides for Ireland
Players and coaching staff from the Ireland cricket team shave and dye their hair to raise awareness for a cancer charity ahead of Wednesday’s match against England.
Porterfield wants ‘smart’ Irish
Ireland captain William Porterfield says “smart cricket” will enable his team to compete with England in Wednesday’s World Cup clash.
Porterfield laments Irish batting
Ireland captain William Porterfield says his side must regroup for Wednesday’s clash with England after Friday’s disappointing defeat by Bangladesh.
Bell wary of threat from Ireland
Ian Bell tells the BBC that England will “turn up like we’re playing India” when they face Ireland in Wednesday’s World Cup Group B tie.
Dockrell considers England move
Teenage Ireland spinner George Dockrell admits he is contemplating following a well-trodden path to England in a bid to play Test cricket.
Hosts Bangladesh edge past Irish
Co-hosts Bangladesh hold their nerve to fight off a terrific challenge from Ireland and win their World Cup Group B encounter in Mirpur by 27 runs.
Ireland aim to shock Bangladesh
Ireland want to put in a display against Bangladesh that will make people “sit up and take notice” in their opening game at the World Cup.
Ireland beat Zimbabwe in warm-up
Ireland defeat Zimbabwe by four wickets in their second warm-up game ahead of the World Cup.
Ireland beaten by NZ in warm-up
Ireland lose by 32 runs to New Zealand in their warm-up game ahead of the World Cup.
Joyce ready for Irish challenge
Ed Joyce puts the disappointment of missing out on Test cricket behind him as he prepares for Ireland’s challenge at the World Cup.
Ireland skipper upbeat for Cup
Ireland captain William Porterfield is confident his side can confound their underdog status and progress from the group stages of the World Cup.
Ireland lose to Kenya in warm-up
Ireland lose to Kenya by three wickets in their World Cup warm-up game at the Dubai International Stadium.
West left out of Irish cup squad
Regan West is a notable absentee from Ireland’s 15-man squad for the World Cup starting in February in Bangladesh, India and Sri Lanka
Joyce pleased by Irish progress
Ex-England batsman Ed Joyce believes that Ireland are on course to produce another impressive World Cup performance.
Cusack stars as Irish ease to win
Alex Cusack hits an unbeaten century as Ireland cruise to a 218 runs victory over Pune in India on Friday.
Joyce hits 68 in Ireland victory
Ed Joyce makes a winning return to Ireland colours as his 68 helps defeat an Invitational XI in the Indian city of Pune on Thursday.
Joyce cleared for World Cup duty
Former England batsman Ed Joyce is given special dispensation to play for his native Ireland in the 2011 World Cup.
Joyce waits on World Cup decision
Sussex batsman Ed Joyce expects to find out in the next two weeks if he can play for his native Ireland in the 2011 World Cup.
Joyce and Marshall in Irish squad
Ed Joyce and Hamish Marshall are in the Ireland squad for a tour of India and hope to be cleared to play in the 2011 World Cup.
Porterfield has England Test hope
Warwickshire’s Ireland skipper Will Porterfield says he would switch allegiance to England to play Test cricket.
Major upgrade for Malahide ground
Malahide is set to become the first international standard ground in the Republic of Ireland thanks to 450,000 euro funding from the Irish government.
Ireland pick up consolation win
Ireland earn a consolation 20-run win over Zimbabwe in the last game of the one-day series in Harare on Thursday.
Ireland beat Zimbabwe by 20 runs
Ireland earn a consolation 20-run win over Zimbabwe in the last game of the one-day series in Harare on Thursday.
Zimbabwe beat Irish to win series
Zimbabwe beat Ireland by three wickets to take unassailable 2-0 lead in series.
Ireland beaten by three wickets
Ireland lose by three wickets to Zimbabwe in the second of the three one-day internationals between the sides in Harare.
Zimbabwe v Ireland latest score
Latest score from Ireland’s first one-day international against Zimbabwe in Harare.
Irish Cup hopes dashed after draw
Ireland draw with a Zimbabwe XI, ending their hopes of retaining the Intercontinental Cup.
Irish destined for Zimbabwe draw
Ireland’s Intercontinental Cup match against Zimbabwe looks like ending in a draw.
Irish cricketers brave Zimbabwe
The Irish cricket team will fly to Zimbabwe on Friday despite concerns over player safety.
Three players return for Ireland
Three of Ireland’s county players return to the Ireland squad for the forthcoming trip to Zimbabwe.
Irish beaten by Canada in Toronto
Ireland suffer a four-run defeat by Canada on the Duckworth-Lewis method in the opening one-day game in Toronto.
Stirling ton sets up Ireland win
Paul Stirling hits a record Ireland one-day international score of 177 as the visitors defeat Canada by 92 runs in Toronto to draw the two-match series.
Ireland secure six-wicket victory
Ireland beat Canada by six wickets in their Intercontinental Cup tie in Toronto.