Peter Connell

David Bernard produced a workman-like 102 off 165 balls for Jamaica to leave the hosts in a competitive position at 339 all out, against Ireland in the opening day of their three-day Jamaica Cricket Festival clash at Chedwin Park

Peter Connell, the Ireland seamer, has been dropped after what coach Phil Simmons labelled "a drop in attitude"

Ireland dismissed Worcestershire for just 58 - their lowest-ever one-day total - to end their disappointing campaign on a high

Ireland, stung by two dispiriting defeats, finally got their act together with a six-wicket win over Afghanistan in a hastily-arranged practice match

The final of the ICC Intercontinental Cup is fascinatingly poised after the second day's play, with Namibia resuming tomorrow on 14 for 2 and leading by 68

Ireland's bowlers impressed with a disciplined display on the first day of their Intercontinental Cup final against Namibia, reducing them to 241 for 9 at stumps in Port Elizabeth before Louis Berger fought back with an unbeaten 72

Four Ireland players and three from Namibia have been chosen in an ICC Intercontinental Cup team of the tournament, ahead of the final between the two teams on Thursday

An extraordinary opening day was followed by an incredible second as Ireland kept their hopes of making it to the final alive with a eight-run win in Windhoek

Twenty five wickets fell on an extraordinary opening day to Namibia's Intercontinental Cup match against Ireland in Windhoek.

Ireland, defending what seemed an almost indefensible target after Duckworth-Lewis intruded, came out victors by four runs as Bermuda, who had done so well before the rain, self-destructed

Debuts don't come much better than Peter Connell's against Netherlands. He wrapped up Ireland's innings-and-67-run victory with a hat-trick, in the process completing a 10-wicket hau

Ireland continued their domination over Netherlands on the third day in Rotterdam, compiling 400 for 6 before blowing the home side away for just 127. Following on, Netherlands limped to 49 for 3