IRELAND CRICKET

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Ireland enjoy strong start to second Sri Lanka Test as Andy Balbirnie hits 95

Ireland captain Andy Balbirnie fell five short of a maiden century as his side racked up an impressive score of 319 for four on the first day of their second Test in Sri Lanka.

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Sri Lanka continue to dominate Ireland after two days in Galle

Ireland face a battle to avoid defeat in their first-ever Test against Sri Lanka, who tightened their stranglehold on the second day of the series opener in Galle.

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Sri Lanka pile on the runs on opening day of first ever Test against Ireland

Dimuth Karunaratne and Kusal Mendis both scored centuries as Sri Lanka dominated the opening day against Ireland in the first-ever Test between the nations.

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Mushfiqur Rahim guides Bangladesh to victory over Ireland in one-off Test

Mushfiqur Rahim hit an unbeaten half-century as Bangladesh secured a seven-wicket win over Ireland on day four of the one-off Test match in Dhaka on Friday.

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Ireland facing uphill battle after top order folds against Bangladesh on day two

Ireland's top order folded in quick time on the second evening of their Test against Bangladesh, leaving an uphill battle for the visitors.

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Paul Stirling shines as Ireland round off T20 series with consolation win over Bangladesh

A fine half-century from captain Paul Stirling helped Ireland coast to a seven-wicket victory over Bangladesh in their final T20 international in Chittagong.

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