Tag: Ireland

Pakistan’s victory in Ireland: much to cheer and a lot to...

DUBLIN: There ofcourse is much cause for joy for Pakistan following Tuesday’s win over Ireland, in what was the first ever Test match for...

O’Brien, Thompson stand took the game away from us: Azhar Ali

The seventh-wicket stand of 114 between Kevin O’Brien and Stuart Thompson took the advantage away from Pakistan on the fourth day of their Test against Ireland,...

Pakistan three down chasing 160 against Ireland

DUBLIN: Paksitan top order once again crumbled due to pressure as the national team is chasing 160 in final innings of the historic Test...

O’Brien century puts Pakistan under stress

DUBLIN: Kevin O Brien became the first Ireland batsman to score a fifty in men s Test cricket as the debutants avoided an innings defeat by...

Amir completes 100 Test wickets in style

DUBLIN: Mohammad Amir on Monday took his 100th Test wicket after returning to the only game against Ireland on Monday despite a troublesome knee...

Pakistan enforce follow-on after Ireland collapse

Ireland were bowled out for 130 in reply to Pakistan's first innings 310 for nine declared — a deficit of 180 runs — as...

Pakistan declare first innings on 310-9 in only Test against Ireland

DUBLIN: Pakistan declared its first innings on 310 for 9 in the only Test match against Ireland on Sunday after playing 96 overs. Due to washed...

Ireland proud on Test debut even as Pakistan ‘get away’

DUBLIN: Not even a spirited late-order recovery by Pakistan could dent Ireland's pride as their men's side finally made a long-awaited Test debut on...

Shadab, debutant Faheem save the day!

--Ireland maintain grip after Pakistan’s top order collapse on inaugural Test DUBLIN: Shadab Khan and debutant Faheem Ashraf saved the day for Pakistan against Ireland...

Pakistan lose early wickets against Ireland in historic test

DUBLIN: Ireland took their first wickets in men´s Test cricket as they reduced Pakistan to 13 for two with successive deliveries on the second day...

Church and religion take back seat as a secular Ireland votes...

NENAGH/CORK: Three decades after Ireland introduced one of the world's only constitutional bans on abortion, the Church that was so pivotal in securing the...

Craig Young replaces Nathan Smith in Ireland squad for Pakistan Test

IRELAND: Nathan Smith, Ireland's 22-year-old fast bowler, has been ruled out of the team's historic first Test against Pakistan with a side strain, reported ICC.  Craig Young,...

Imam-ul-Haq set for ‘dream’ Pakistan Test debut

IRELAND: It will be a dream realised for Imam-ul-Haq, should he make his Test debut as expected this week. Growing up and hoping to emulate his...

Photo of Ireland’s first-ever Test match squad, to take on Pakistan,...

The Cricket Ireland released the photo of Ireland's first-ever Test match squad, which will take on Pakistan on May 11 (Friday). The Irish cricket board...

Inexperienced Ireland to have ‘educational’ Test welcome against Pakistan

The inexperienced Irish side will be welcomed in the Test cricket in their debut Test against Pakistan which is being dubbed as an ‘educational’...

Ireland announce squad for historic Test against Pakistan

DUBLIN: Ireland will play their debut Test against Pakistan on May 11 in Dublin. On Friday, a 14-member squad led by William Porterfield was...

Rumman Raees ready to play CPL 2018

Pakistan pacer Rumman Raees has braced himself to play Caribbean Premier League (CPL) after recovering from his injury. Taking to social media, he said, “Can’t...