South Africa beat Australia by five wickets to win World Test Championship
Opener Aiden Markram delivering a heroic innings of 136 to ensure success
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West Indies beat Ireland by 197 runs to square up three-match series
Caribbean outfit wrapped things up with 16 overs still remaining
Andrew Balbirnie’s century helps Ireland secure massive 124-run win over West Indies
Tourists bowled out for 179 at Castle Avenue in opening game of ODI series
Ireland suffer double blow as Campher and Young ruled out of West Indies ODI series
Stephen Doheny and Jordan Neill called up ahead of Wednesday’s opening game in Clontarf
IPL cricket suspended amid growing India-Pakistan tensions
Thursday’s IPL match was abandoned in Dharamsala
Sport Ireland seeks planning permission for national cricket centre
Facility would generate €93m tourism dividend over five-year period, application says
Fourteen-year-old schoolboy Vaibhav Suryavanshi hits 35-ball century in IPL
Indian teen prodigy hits second-fastest century in the competition’s history in just his third appearance
Ireland come up short by six runs against West Indies at Women’s World Cup qualifier
Ireland were chasing a target of 182 but were bowled out for 175 in Lahore
Ireland fall to Pakistan in opening match of Women’s World Cup qualifying
Irish side collapsed with the bat, losing their final five wickets for only 20 runs
Matthew Humphreys stars as Ireland beat Zimbabwe to win third successive Test
Bowler finished with second-innings figures of six for 57, while Andy McBrine completed the win
Matthew Humphreys spins Ireland towards victory over Zimbabwe
Ireland need three wickets on final day to make it three straight Test match wins
Andy McBrine left stranded on 90 as Ireland battle with Zimbabwe
Tourists were dismissed for 260 inside 57 overs in Bulawayo
Ireland beat Pakistan to make Super Sixes at Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup
Alice Walsh’s 31 from 19 balls prove key as Ireland secured a 13-run victory in a rain-shortened game
India wrap up women’s ODI series against Ireland with strong batting display
Jemimah Rodrigues’s maiden ODI century helps home side score 370-5 in Rajkot
Australia take seven wickets after tea to win classic Melbourne Test
Australia now lead the series 2-1 heading into the fifth and final Test in Sydney
Australia take control against India as Steve Smith scores 34th Test century
Late wickets undo good work by Indian pair Yashasvi Jaiswal and Virat Kohli
Sam Konstas makes debut to remember as Australia edge India on day one
Teenage debutant hit a superb half-century as Australia made 311 for six
Laura Delany’s late heroics help Ireland secure T20 clean sweep over Bangladesh
Delany struck three consecutive fours in final over to help the tourists over the line with a ball to spare
Ben Stokes hails Brydon Carse as England ease to victory over New Zealand
Durham fast bowler takes 10 wickets in the match as England win first Test by eight wickets in Christchurch
Promising juvenile cricketer caught with almost €5,000 of cannabis given suspended sentence
Schoolboy international Harry Archer (23) of Skerries has 13 previous convictions for drug and road traffic offences
Ivory Coast all out for just seven runs in lowest men’s T20 International score
Previous lowest score was 10 runs, held jointly by Mongolia and the Isle of Man
Ian Botham rescued from crocodile-infested waters by cricket rival Merv Hughes
Botham (68) got his flip-flops tangled in a rope as he tried to board a boat and fell into the Moyle river
Late Pakistan wickets keep England in hunt as Jamie Smith stars with the bat
Thirteen wickets fall on opening day of third Test in Rawalpindi
Pakistan’s late wickets leave England facing tall order in second Test
England openers depart cheaply as side need 261 to win
India suffer dramatic collapse to 46 all out as New Zealand run riot in Bengaluru
India record lowest total Test total on home soil before Devon Conway puts New Zealand in control
Pakistan’s Sajid Khan triggers England collapse after Ben Duckett ton
Duckett’s 114 was not enough against Pakistan’s attack on wearing pitch
Kamran Ghulam’s debut hundred gives Pakistan timely lift against England
Debutant stars for hosts on intriguing first day in Multan
England’s Harry Brook ‘just wanted to cash in’ as he makes triple century against Pakistan
Brook shared a 454-run stand with Yorkshire team-mate Joe Root, who made 262, as England close in on victory
Centurion Joe Root becomes England’s top Test run-scorer in strong reply to Pakistan
Former captain overtakes Alastair Cook as England’s top run-scorer before going on to score 35th Test century
Tristan Stubbs’s century secures big win for South Africa over Ireland in Abu Dhabi
Proteas win series 2-0 as Ireland concede 343 runs and are bowled out for just 169
Women’s T20 World Cup: England lose data edge but still hope to excel
England are looking to win their first T20 World Cup title since 2009
South Africa beat Ireland by 139 runs in first ODI in Abu Dhabi
Ryan Rickelton and Tristan Stubbs dug South Africans out of trouble after promising start by Ireland
Adair brothers star with bat and ball as Ireland beat South Africa to level T20 series
Opening batter Ross makes century off just 57 deliveries before younger brother Mark takes four wickets
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