Opening day defeat for Ireland in T20 World Cup qualifier
Despite a battling all-round display led by Eimear Richardson, Ireland suffered an opening day defeat in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup qualifier against Bangladesh in Abu Dhabi.
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Despite a battling all-round display led by Eimear Richardson, Ireland suffered an opening day defeat in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup qualifier against Bangladesh in Abu Dhabi.
An outstanding display of fielding by Ireland Women helped to secure a 16-run (DLS) win – meaning the Irish visitors have taken an unassailable 2-0 lead in the best-of-three T20 International series against Scotland at the Grange Cricket Club.
A record third-wicket partnership of 99 between Orla Prendergast and captain Laura Delany led Ireland to victory in the opening game of the three-match T20 International series against Scotland at the Grange Cricket Club in Edinburgh.
Laura Delany will captain a 15-player Ireland squad for their Women's T20 World Cup qualifiers next month.
Gaby Lewis hit a sparkling 92 on her 100th international appearance as Ireland Women completed a series sweep in their three-match one-day international against the Netherlands.
A superb innings of 137 by Leah Paul helped Ireland inflict a crushing 210-run win on the Netherlands on a record-breaking day to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the one-day international series.
Louise Little and Kate McEvoy have been called up to the Ireland squad travelling to the Netherlands for a three-match one-day international series this month.
Chasing a Duckworth Lewis-determined target of 97 in a game reduced to 14 overs a side by rain at Bready, the home side, who were beaten heavily by Australia in their opening fixture, managed 83 for six.