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ICC Intercontinental Cup 2007-8 News
CESCOTLAND English based Saltires available for WCQ
Roddy Smith hopeful that Scots will be at full strength.
CEIRELAND An Irishman's Diary
Denis Tuohy on the playwright Harold Pinter's love of cricket.
CEIRELAND Cricket Ireland announces 2009 schedule
Ireland will see action on four continents during 2009.
CESCOTLAND Scots in line for Twenty20 clash with England?
Scotland could well be in line for another clash with England ahead of the Twenty20 World Cup finals in June.
CESCOTLAND Ian Ramage now an ICC Umpire
Edinburgh-based Scot Ian Ramage has been appointed to the ICC’s Associate and Affiliate International Umpires’ Panel.
CEIRELAND Birrell on crisis facing English cricket
Adrian Birrell on the crisis which has rocked English cricket - Flower would put problems to bed, but England still need Pietersen.
CRICKETEUROPE ICC's European grant allocations confirmed
Europe's 30 Associate and Affiliate members receive a huge increase in funding from 2009.
CESCOTLAND Young Scottish stars to benefit Down Under
Scots youngsters can't wait to test themselves against the best on a trip of a lifetime to Australia.
CESCOTLAND Scottish cricket enters a new era
The three recipients of full-time contracts must justify the outlay quickly.

Three in a row for victorious Ireland
Porterfield’s team prevail over Namibia in an Intercontinental Cup final that swung back and forth.
Ireland on the brink of defending title
Just 67 runs are needed to beat Namibia with nine wickets in hand heading into day four.
Snyman strikes but Cusack saves Ireland ’s blushes
Intercontinental Cup final is finely balanced after day two with Namibia losing two wickets before the close.
Burger leads Namibia fightback
Namibia launch a fightback to end the day on 241 for 9 against Ireland.
Ireland just about on top but Namibia fight hard on day one
Louis Burger hits unbeaten 72 to leave his side on 241-9 at stumps.
Namibia coach says his team must believe
Johan Rudolph tells his players they belong in top division of Associates. Ireland’s Phil Simmons declares: “The cup is ours and we’re not letting go”.
Politicians in Ireland and Namibia get behind their teams
Political leaders send their respective national cricket teams good-luck messages.
Intercontinental Cup Team of the Tournament
Six countries represented in the ICC selection with Ireland providing the most players.
Records tumble as Ireland turns the screw
Centuries from Kevin O’Brien and Andre Botha gave Ireland a record first innings total in Nairobi.
O’Brien ton gives Ireland a solid start
Ireland is in a strong position after day one of the crucial ICC Intercontinental Cup match against Kenya.
Tikolo ready to wake from nightmare
Memories of losing to Ireland in 2005 still haunt the Kenya skipper as his team prepares to exact revenge.
South Africa venue for Intercontinental Cup final
Venue and date depends on result of last group match between Kenya and Ireland.
Rankin shepherds Ireland to 8 run victory
Namibia crumbles chasing a low total but theor place in the final is still secure.
Porterfield proud of Irish effort
Porterfield and McCallan delighted with victory over Kenya.
Bermuda batsmen in control before the rain
Rain brings an end to day two in Hamilton with Bermuda in a good position.
Burger gives Namibia the edge
Bermuda’s bowlers fight hard to stay in touch on the first day of the Intercontinental Cup match in Hamilton.
19 wickets fall in Hamilton
Namibia strengthens its grip on an Intercontinental Cup final spot.
Burger spins Namibia to victory
Victory in Bermuda all but guarantees Namibia a place in the Intercontinental Cup final.
Ireland anxious to end Namibian streak
Captain Porterfield confident of victory with Johnston and Rankin back in the fold.
Namibia confirms Intercontinental Cup final place
The home side leads Ireland after the first innings in Windhoek as 25 wickets fall on day one.
Kenya looks to set up showdown with Ireland
Kenya's quest for its first Intercontinental Cup title continues against the Netherlands.
Namibia on the verge
Namibia can take a decisive step towards its first Intercontinental Cup final if it wins in Bermuda.
Canada nose in front in the evening
Bermuda claimed first innings points, but Canada has the advantage again after 2 days in King City.
Captain gives Bermuda control
Irving Romaine's knock gave Bermuda the edge going into Day 4.
Honours even in Rotterdam before rain intervenes
Rain interrupted an Irish fightback in Rotterdam after Mudassar Bukhari gave the Dutch an early edge
Canada collapse hands Bermuda easy win
Bermuda slash through the Canadian order to carry their side to an easy victory in King City
Ireland firmly in command in Rotterdam
After taking first-innings points, Ireland are seven wickets away from a thumping outright win.
A long wait, but Ireland press ahead
With only 19 overs possible, Ireland progressed to 296 for four in Rotterdam on Thursday.
Connell hat-trick wraps it up
Ireland won by an innings and 67 runs in Rotterdam on Saturday, with Peter Connell ending some solid Dutch resistance.
Canada take first day honours
Canada are in the driver's seat after the first day of the Intercontinental Cup match against Bermuda in King City.
Namibians have eyes on first Intercontinental Cup final
Captain Louis Burger reflects on a "very special" win over Scotland in Windhoek.
Finely balanced in Sharjah
Saqib and Botha ensured honours were even after day two of UAE's Intercontinental Cup match against Namibia.
Namibia moves within sight of victory
Botha hits a century for Namibia while UAE's Khurram records his best bowling figures on day three of the Intercontinental Cup clash.
Tikolo confident Kenya can overcome Namibia
The Intercontinental Cup match in Sharjah will be another test for Namibia after their defeat of the UAE.
Namibia triumph in Sharjah
Namibia makes it two wins from two matches in the Intercontinental Cup but UAE goes down fighting.
Namibia look to go top
Victory over UAE in their Intercontinental Cup clash in Sharjah will move Namibia up to joint first place in the table.
UAE edge it on opening day
UAE had just the better of Namibia on a low-scoring first day of their Intercontinental Cup match in Sharjah.
Kenya back on track in ICC Intercontinental Cup
Thrashing of Netherlands lifts it to top of table BUT it could still miss out on finals spot
Kenya set for lead over UAE
A Thomas Odoyo century and five wickets from spinner Hiren Varaiya enable Kenya to take control of their Intercontinental Cup match.
Odoyo leads Kenyan recovery against UAE
All-rounder makes an unbeaten 79 as Kenya ends the first day in a strong position.
Namibia go top in the Intercontinental Cup
Namibia recover from a first innings deficit to defeat Kenya by 101 runs in Sharjah.
UAE still in with a chance
UAE will need a further 256 to win with nine wickets remaining on the final day of their Intercontinental Cup match against Kenya.
Kenya defeat UAE by 81 runs
Peter Ongondo takes a five wicket haul as Kenya defeat UAE in the InterContinental Cup.
ICC Intercontinental Cup matches rescheduled
Kenya's forthcoming match against Namibia has been moved from Nairobi to Sharjah.
Kenya unchanged for Intercontinental Cup trip
Kenya start their 2008 international season with an unchanged squad despite the late arrival of Kennedy Obuya and Tanmay Mishra to training.
Kenya set for first innings points
Kenya held the advantage after dismissing Namibia for 183 on the opening day of the Intercontinental Cup match in Sharjah.
Kenya confident of defeating Namibia and UAE
It was a confident Kenyan team that jetted out from Nairobi on Saturday for their two Intercontinental Cup matches in Sharjah.
Amazing innings from Snyman
Namibia's Gerrie Snyman scores an unbeaten 194 out of Namibia's 241-8 on the second day of the Intercontinental Cup match against Kenya.
Kenya to make amends in Sharjah?
Kenya will try to rebound from their defeat against Namibia as they take on UAE in this week's Intercontinental Cup match.

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