 Ireland defeated Afghanistan by five wickets in the final of the World Twenty20 qualifying tournament on Saturday, in a battle between two sides who had already booked their places at the global showpiece in Sri Lanka.© AFP Ireland cricketer Kevin O'Brien, who holds the record for the fastest century in the World Cup, is disappointed at missing the Indian Premier League (IPL).© IANS  Fri, 23 Mar 2012 17:00:01 GMTIreland inched closer to their target of joining Afghanistan in the World Twenty20 in Sri Lanka when they beat the Netherlands by seven wickets in the qualifying tournament on Friday.© AFP  Fri, 24 Feb 2012 13:59:58 GMTIreland beat Kenya by two runs to complete a 3-0 clean sweep in their Twenty20 cricket series at the Mombasa Sports Club on Friday.© AFP Fri, 24 Feb 2012 11:24:08 GMTIreland completed a 3-0 whitewash over Kenya in the T20I series with a thrilling two run win in the last match at Mombasa Sports Club Ground.© eContent.in Thu, 23 Feb 2012 12:41:23 GMTPaul Stirling made short work of a middling Kenyan total of 131 for 7 in the second T20I to take Ireland home with 15 balls and eight wickets to spare.© eContent.in Wed, 22 Feb 2012 12:47:59 GMTIn the battle of associates, Ireland proved too good for Kenya in the first of the three T20I matches at Mombasa. Combination of disciplined bowling and feckless batting saw Kenya collapse to 107 all-out. In reply, Ireland overhauled the target with© eContent.in  Sun, 12 Feb 2012 19:14:58 GMTTwenty-two wickets fell in just one day on Sunday as Kenya and Ireland clashed in a four-day ICC Intercontinental Cup game.© AFP Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:13:13 GMTIreland cricket selectors have left wicket-keeper Niall O'Brien out of the side going to Kenya as he was not available for the entire duration of the tour, owing to his commitments in the Bangladesh Premier T20 League.© IANS  Thu, 02 Feb 2012 19:44:40 GMTCricket Kenya on Thursday promised high-level security for Ireland during a four-day Intercontinental Cup and two one-day internationals starting next week.© AFP  Thu, 02 Feb 2012 03:14:40 GMTIreland's Kevin O'Brien will hope for more good news from Bangalore when the Indian Premier League players' auction takes place in the southern Indian city on Saturday.© AFP Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:29:46 GMTKevin O'Brien's blitzkrieg in the 2011 World Cup against England not only made the world sit up and take note, the knock attracted attention from across the world including the Indian Premier League. The 27-year-old all-rounder, who now holds the rec© HT Thu, 26 Jan 2012 10:45:00 GMTIreland coach Phil Simmons believes a two-tier split of Test-playing nations could be the future.© ANI Tue, 24 Jan 2012 17:59:10 GMTCricket Kenya has quelled any concerns over the security situation in the country and confirmed that the national team's match against Ireland will go on as planned next month.© IANS  Fri, 06 Jan 2012 17:59:50 GMTIreland skipper William Porterfield Friday thanked cricket administrators for giving players from associate countries a chance to play number one Test team England, hoping it will help them in the future.© AFP Thu, 08 Dec 2011 13:50:42 GMTVirender Sehwag smashed 219 in the fourth ODI against the West Indies here Thursday for the highest individual score in ODIs, surpassing Sachin Tendulkar's 200 unbeaten against the South Africa. The following are the top-10 ODI scores:© IANS  Tue, 22 Nov 2011 11:15:00 GMTInternational Cricket Council chief executive Haroon Lorgat is to stand down from the position on June 30, 2012, the ICC announced on Tuesday.© AFP Fri, 21 Oct 2011 03:26:50 GMTThe International Cricket Council (ICC) will launch the Twenty20 International team and player rankings in a ceremony in Dubai on October 24.© ANI Sun, 09 Oct 2011 13:44:56 GMTThe possibility of converting the 2013 Champions Trophy into a Test championship will be discussed by the executive board of the International Cricket Council (ICC) at its fourth and final scheduled meeting of the year here Monday.© IANS Sun, 09 Oct 2011 12:49:01 GMTThe ICC Executive Board will hold its fourth and final scheduled meeting of the year at the ICC headquarters in Dubai on Monday (October 10).© ANI | 
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