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Hoey, Humphries and Wilson keep Ireland in control When Gavin Hoey went to the middle on Thursday, the scoreboard showed 221 for six. When he returned to the dressing rooms on day 2 of Ireland Wolves game against Zimbabwe A, the tourists were 514 for n… ift.tt/5GiRsad

Doherty return provides major boost to Eglinton promotion hopes Eglinton have received a massive boost ahead of the 2027 season with the return of prolific batter Liam Doherty, whose departure coincided with the club's slide from Premiership title cont… ift.tt/OGK1vg5

Ardmore clubs secure €96,250 in PEACEPLUS funding to bring young people together through sport Ardmore Cricket Club and St Mary's Ardmore GAC have secured €96,250 through the PEACEPLUS Change Maker Funding Programme for Bridges Through Sport. ift.tt/zexMlS7

Sri Lanka survive Scottish scare to claim four-wicket win Sri Lanka survived a spirited Scotland fightback to clinch a four-wicket victory in the ICC Women's Emerging Nations Trophy, with Vishmi Gunaratne's crucial 49 proving the difference. ift.tt/TmElG3x

Lewis leads Ireland fightback with emphatic UAE win Ireland bounced back from their opening-day horror show at the ICC Women's Emerging Nations Trophy with a convincing 61-run victory over hosts UAE, inspired by a superb innings from skipper Gaby Lewis. ift.tt/VYXBFtw