IRELAND CRICKET
Rain ensures Zimbabwe qualify for T20 World Cup Super 8s, Australia eliminated
Zimbabwe have qualified for the Super Eights of the T20 World Cup after their match against Ireland was abandoned without being bowled in Pallekele, with Australia now eliminated from the tournament.
Ireland set T20 World Cup record with 96-run win over Oman
Ireland kept their Super 8 ambitions alive at the T20 World Cup with a record-breaking 96-run victory over Oman at national cricket team in Colombo.
Ireland captain Paul Stirling out of T20 World Cup
Ireland captain Paul Stirling has been ruled out of the rest of the 2026 T20 World Cup due to injury.
Australia overcome Mitch Marsh absence to beat Ireland in T20 World Cup opener
Australia overcame the injury-enforced absence of captain Mitch Marsh to start their T20 World Cup campaign in fine style after a 67-run victory against Ireland in Colombo.
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Sri Lanka capitalise on Ireland errors to secure T20 World Cup opening win
Sri Lanka opened their T20 World Cup campaign with a 20-run victory over Ireland in Colombo, using a late batting surge and disciplined spin bowling to secure the win.
Ross Adair recovers from injury to be included in Ireland's T20 World Cup squad
Ross Adair has recovered from injury and has been included in Ireland's squad, that will be captained by Paul Stirling, for the upcoming T20 World Cup that kicks off on 7 February.
