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
Botham (68) got his flip-flops tangled in a rope as he tried to board a boat and fell into the Moyle river
Thirteen wickets fall on opening day of third Test in Rawalpindi
England openers depart cheaply as side need 261 to win
India record lowest total Test total on home soil before Devon Conway puts New Zealand in control
Duckett’s 114 was not enough against Pakistan’s attack on wearing pitch
Debutant stars for hosts on intriguing first day in Multan
Brook shared a 454-run stand with Yorkshire team-mate Joe Root, who made 262, as England close in on victory
Former captain overtakes Alastair Cook as England’s top run-scorer before going on to score 35th Test century
Proteas win series 2-0 as Ireland concede 343 runs and are bowled out for just 169
England are looking to win their first T20 World Cup title since 2009
Ryan Rickelton and Tristan Stubbs dug South Africans out of trouble after promising start by Ireland
Opening batter Ross makes century off just 57 deliveries before younger brother Mark takes four wickets
Orla Prendergast had hit career-best 80 from 51 balls but was bowled by Kate Cross off the last ball of 19th over, leaving Ireland needing seven runs from final six balls
Match had been reduced to 22 overs per side after four-and-a-half hours were lost to rain
Ireland’s Orla Prendergast impressed with both bat and ball in four-wicket defeat
37-year-old all-rounder believed to be awaiting a liver transplant
Root finished unbeaten on 62 as England chases down 205 to win by five wickets
Tourists win third and final contest at Stormont after bowling home side out for 122
Arlene Kelly’s three wickets turned the tide of the contest and put Ireland 2-0 up in three-match series
Stadium expected to be ready in time to host matches in 2030 Men's T20 World Cup
Former England batter who played 182 times for his country has died at the age of 55
Duo hit a combined 111 against Zimbabwe to turn around a Test they looked set to lose
Ireland collapse to 33-5 chasing 158 for victory in one-off Test match in Belfast
47-run partnership for the final wicket between Andy McBrine and Matthew Humphreys proved vital
Indian regions face off in Inter Diaspora Premier League T10 competition at North Kildare Cricket Club
Zimbabwe were 85 without loss at lunch but went on to lose final eight wickets for 67 runs
Bowler walked out to a guard of honour and standing ovation from Lord’s crowd in his 188th and final Test
Club with membership mainly from Indian community faces thousands of euro in repair costs after astro turf matting damaged
Proteas needed just 30 runs from 30 balls with five wickets in hand but fell apart under pressure at the death
Victory knocks former champions Australia out and sets up semi-final clash with South Africa
Ireland’s batting has failed to live up to its billing pre-tournament
Co-hosts USA qualify for the Super Eights after game against Ireland was abandoned without a ball being bowled
Jasprit Bumrah’s three wickets and 15 dot balls vital in tight affair in New York
Canadians secure first victory in history of competition on day to forget for the Irish
Co-hosts hold their nerve to pull off a major upset and make it back-to-back wins in the tournament.
Organisers say ground staff are working on remedying drop-in pitches for rest of tournament
Ireland bowled out for just 96 after losing key toss in T20 World Cup opener
Ireland head coach Heinrich Malan strikes confident note ahead of tournament
All-rounder’s 49 with the bat allowed Ireland post a competitive target in The Hague
Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan lead visitors to six-wicket win to secure series 2-1 at Castle Avenue
The two sides will meet at the T20 World Cup in Florida in just over six weeks’ time
Former captain hits 77 as Ireland claim five-wicket victory with one ball to spare at Castle Avenue
Co Down-based civil engineering group generated revenues in excess of £1bn last year
Last week, the Irish male players opted to decline terms offered by Cricket Ireland.
Left-arm pace bowler will miss series against Pakistan and tri-series in the Netherlands after breaking through to first team in India
Scotland qualify for a first T20 World Cup as Kathryn Bryce stars in eight-wicket rout
Ireland will now play Scotland in Sunday’s semi-finals for a place at this year’s World Cup in Bangladesh
Porterfield previously combined board duties with coaching at Gloucestershire before taking up a new job with Lancashire earlier this month
Rashid Khan takes four wickets as Ireland fall short by 10 runs in Sharjah
Porterfield, 39, will follow Dale Benkenstein from Gloucestershire to Old Trafford
Skipper Andy Balbirnie took charge in the run chase with an unbeaten half-century
Smaller Tolerance Oval in Abu Dhabi will now host the match as Ireland seek their first ever victory in Test cricket in the game’s longest format
Ireland take an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match series
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