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Six to watch: a 15-year-old Nepali, a Zimbabwe-born Netherlands quick

Rohit Paudel and Shane Snater are among the promising players to watch out for at the World Cup Qualifier

03-Mar-2018•Peter Della Penna

What is the World Cup Qualifier?

The tournament begins in Zimbabwe on Sunday and will continue across Harare, Bulawayo and Kwekwe until March 25. Here is everything you need to know about it

02-Mar-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

Test-nation gravitas spices up World Cup Qualifier

This tournament will ask existential questions of almost every team: what would it mean for West Indies, winners of the inaugural World Cup in England more than 40 years ago, to miss out?

02-Mar-2018•Liam Brickhill

Afghanistan, Ireland prepare for Associate swansong

With the final round of matches in the Intercontinental Cup set to kick off on November 29, it will be the last time these two new Test teams will feature in Associate cricket's most important multi-day tournament

28-Nov-2017•The Preview by Peter Della Penna in Abu Dhabi

Yay, we got Test status! Now what?

Ireland are now a Full Member side, but the challenges they face are still daunting

07-Nov-2017•Tim Wigmore

A costly farce unbecoming of a Test nation

Cricket Ireland's failure to make adequate provisions for wet weather in Belfast was a dereliction of duty that cannot be repeated if they want the sport to grow

13-Sep-2017•Tim Wigmore in Belfast

Outstanding at The Oval, amazing against the Aussies

As The Oval prepares to host its 100th Test, do you know which bowler and batsman have the best performances at the venue?

25-Jul-2017•Steven Lynch

The Ireland and Afghanistan domino effect

Both countries being awarded Test status is as much about restrictions lifted as about opportunities gained

23-Jun-2017•Peter Della Penna

'Today the dream has come true'

Congratulations poured in as Test cricket welcomed two new members, Afghanistan and Ireland

22-Jun-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

I won't be your hat-trick victim

Also, what is the record for number of stumpings in Test and first-class innings?

23-May-2017•Steven Lynch

A 13-year old debutant and two teenage centurions

The laundry list of records broken during the Quadrangular series between India, South Africa, Ireland and Zimbabwe

21-May-2017•Annesha Ghosh

Murtagh and Stirling at home

Plays of the day from the second one-day international between England and Ireland at Lord's

07-May-2017•Andrew Miller

Five famous first outings at Lord's

From "The Demon" Spofforth to Lord Beginner's two pals and the teenage Ben Hollioake, we offer some inspiration for Ireland

06-May-2017•Alan Gardner

Stirling's swings, and O'Brien's costly miss

ESPNcricinfo present the Plays of the Day from the first ODI between England and Ireland at Bristol

05-May-2017•Andrew McGlashan in Bristol

'We can't let things slip now as the door opens' - Joyce

Ed Joyce is in the twilight of his career but is putting all his efforts into staying around to play Test cricket for Ireland

03-May-2017•George Dobell

Two six-fors in an ODI, and follow-on heroics

And who managed to get a World Cup winner's medal without ever having played an international match?

04-Apr-2017•Steven Lynch

Afghanistan soar above stumbling Ireland

It has been a brutal deposition that demonstrates the underlying strengths and weaknesses in the development structures of both countries

31-Mar-2017•Peter Della Penna

Father-son duos, and tenth-wicket stand heroics

Also, which players have the most half-centuries without ever having made a hundred?

20-Mar-2017•Steven Lynch

Stirling's stunning all-round show

Stats highlights from a day of spectacular individual achievements in the second ODI between Afghanistan and Ireland in Greater Noida

17-Mar-2017•S Rajesh

How about a Full Member and TV next time

ESPNcricinfo picks out five talking points from the inaugural Desert T20 which was won by Afghanistan

22-Jan-2017•Peter Della Penna

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