Ireland tour of England 2023

Alec Stewart: England-Ireland ODI schedule was 'disrespectful' to county game

Situation in 2024 set to be even more problematic due to T20 World Cup at height of summer
March 27, 2024

Matthew Mott keeping World Cup reserve options open after show of power from back-up batters

Intense display from second-string squad against Ireland augurs well for white-ball future
March 27, 2024

Rain wrecks game after Ben Duckett's maiden ODI ton

Scrimshaw, Kohler-Cadmore omitted from England XI for final match of summer
March 28, 2024

Marcus Trescothick: Involvement with England has helped Andrew Flintoff 'grow back into Freddie'

Back-room role with one-day squad has helped 2005 Ashes legend in recovery from near-fatal accident
March 25, 2024

Sam Hain 'made peace' with idea England chance might never come

Hain marked international debut with 89 off 82 after prolific domestic form finally rewarded
March 28, 2024

Twos to the fore for England, as Scrimshaw's struggles inject the intensity

Debutant shows guts as jostle for post-World Cup World begins
March 27, 2024

Jacks, Hain, Rehan star for England as Scrimshaw comes through a dicey debut

Smith, Scrimshaw, Hartley and Hain all handed maiden England caps before start of play
March 27, 2024

Phil Salt, Will Jacks await audition to be England's new Roy and Hales

Salt admits disappointment to slipping down pecking order but keen to seize opportunity
March 28, 2024

Tom Kohler-Cadmore joins England ODI squad as Jason Roy opts out

Somerset batter steps in for Root after Headingley abandonment
March 27, 2024

Joe Root's bid for World Cup form thwarted by Headingley abandonment

No toss possible after rain-soaked build-up to Ireland ODI leaves ground unfit for play
March 25, 2024

England's new faces to take on Ireland

Meet the four uncapped players who could make their ODI debuts against Ireland
March 25, 2024

Zak Crawley: 'We want this group to become the main team one day'

Stand-in captain shocked at opportunity, but ready to lead having learnt from Test set-up
March 26, 2024

Root manouevres add intrigue to pre-World Cup oddity

England have sent the back-up plus Joe Root to take on an Ireland side who missed the boat for India
March 25, 2024

Ireland already 'building towards 2027' as World Cup prep overshadows ODI series

Head coach Malan begins rejig of line-up after disappointing qualification campaign in Zimbabwe
March 28, 2024

Andy Balbirnie proud of Ireland 'character' but already looking to World Cup challenge

Ireland captain reveals James McCollum wanted to bat in protective boot to aid Andy McBrine century effort
March 15, 2024

Josh Tongue claims five-wicket haul on debut as England seal victory

Josh Tongue adds to his tally as five-for on debut beckons
March 15, 2024

Lord's splendour can't hide the great Test divide

Only one way for Ireland to get the experience they need to compete in future - the hard way
March 27, 2024

Josh Tongue produces stats that matter on prime numbers day

England's newest seamer showcases something old and honed and something new and developing
March 27, 2024

Stats - Bazball renewal and Pope's Botham-beating double at Lord's

Duckett and Pope bulldozed records stretching through the past century during their 252-run stand
March 27, 2024

Ollie Pope, Ben Duckett conspire to crush Ireland

Ollie Pope poised on 97* amid mammoth second-wicket stand
March 27, 2024

Zak Crawley keeps riding the purity of Bazball's high notes

Perhaps the true miracle of Crawley is that he's willing to keep driving into the abyss
March 18, 2024

Is Stuart Broad brewing something spectacular ahead of the Ashes?

A low-key five-for against Ireland helped Broad remind England of his enduring quality
March 13, 2024

England drive home a point on back of Stuart Broad five-for

Josh Tongue handed his Test cap by James Anderson
March 14, 2024

One year of Bazball: Have England changed the Test game?

Unprecedented scoring rates have been the calling card of the Stokes-McCullum regime
March 19, 2024

Ben Stokes reaps rewards of IPL gymwork after playing the 'John Terry role' at CSK

England captain looks to be leaner despite limited playing time in India this winter
March 18, 2024

Balbirnie: Franchise raids on Ireland players will be 'knock-on effect of good cricket'

Ireland captain acknowledges that Josh Little is doing his bit for his country by playing IPL
March 24, 2024

England and Ireland's Lord's appetiser lingers in shadow of future feasts

Test's significance pales in comparison to upcoming Ashes and World Cup Qualifiers
March 26, 2024

Stokes confident he can be England's Ashes allrounder after 'working nuts off' at IPL

Captain explains debutant Josh Tongue's 'X-factor' gave him selection edge over Chris Woakes
March 17, 2024

'We know England are going to come at us. They're changing the way Test cricket is played'

Andy Balbirnie will captain Ireland at Lord's this week and opens up on the challenges of his role
March 27, 2024

Ireland's call goes unanswered as Lord's prepares to underwhelm

Under-strength, under-prepared tourists arrive in London with dice grossly loaded against them
March 24, 2024

Tongue set for Lord's debut as England leave Woakes out

Worcestershire fast bowler says first Test cap will be "a dream come true"
March 25, 2024

Gary Wilson: Focus on red-ball technique can aid Ireland's white-ball ambitions

Ireland batting coach confident of strong showing, even with ICC qualifiers taking precedence
March 17, 2024

McCullum: Anderson, Robinson will be 'fit for Ashes' but sit out Ireland Test

Head coach unfazed by niggles in England camp ahead of Lord's Test, starting Thursday
March 28, 2024

PJ Moor, James McCollum score centuries in ten-wicket Ireland win

Visitors complete Test match preparations by chasing 232 in 42.4 overs at Chelmsford
March 27, 2024

Ireland enjoy Essex workout with Paul Stirling century, Lorcan Tucker 97

Tourists recover from 65 for 5 to pass 400, despite Jamal Richards five-for
March 27, 2024

Debutant Das hits dashing hundred as Ireland toil in Essex warm-up

Paul Stirling will join up with Ireland after playing for Birmingham Bears in the Blast on Friday night
March 22, 2024

Josh Little missing Lord's Test 'the best thing' for Ireland - Andy Balbirnie

"We are incredibly proud to play at Lord's, [but] it's not a pinnacle event," says Ireland performance director
March 21, 2024

Josh Tongue added to England men's Test squad to face Ireland

Worcestershire seamer drafted in after injury concerns over James Anderson and Ollie Robinson
March 28, 2024

Robinson cleared to join England squad after ankle scan reveals no damage

Seamer receives fitness boost ahead of Ireland Test and upcoming Ashes
March 20, 2024

Jonny Bairstow feared he'd 'never walk again' after horrific leg injury

England star excited to return behind the stumps after hard graft during eight-month lay-off
March 22, 2024

James Anderson likely to miss Ireland Test as Ashes precaution

England fast bowler tweaked groin while playing for Lancashire but plays down severity
March 20, 2024

Jonny Bairstow back, Ben Foakes dropped for Ireland Test

James Anderson included in 15-man group, but Jofra Archer ruled out for summer
March 28, 2024

Stirling picked, Little rested for Lord's Test against England

Craig Young and Conor Olphert have been added to the Ireland squad that toured Sri Lanka last month
March 20, 2024