William Porterfield
Porterfield admits "everyone is gutted" after Ireland's loss to England
The captain insists his men had every reason to be proud of themselves, especially following a fine first day.
Jul 26, 18:00
Ireland name squad for historic Test against England
William Porterfield skippers a side that includes experienced county cricket performers Tim Murtagh, Kevin O'Brien, Boyd Rankin and Gary Wilson.
Jul 8, 09:52
Australia beat Ireland in Belfast
Australia beat Ireland by 23 runs in Belfast following a lengthy rain delay as they salvage some pride following their Ashes defeat to England.
Aug 27, 23:24
Birmingham Bears defeat Yorkshire Vikings in T20 Blast
Birmingham Bears defeat Yorkshire Vikings by six wickets in the Natwest T20 Blast.
Jun 21, 17:08
Leicestershire Foxes ease to win over Warwickshire Bears
An unbeaten 93-run partnership from Umar Akmal and Niall O'Brien guides Leicestershire Foxes to a seven-wicket win over Birmingham Bears in the Natwest T20 Blast.
Jun 19, 21:20
Leicestershire Foxes set target of 161 by Birmingham Bears
Tim Ambrose scores an unbeaten 66 as the Birmingham Bears set Leicestershire Foxes a target of 161 at Edgbaston in the North Group of the Natwest T20 Blast.
Jun 19, 19:48
T20 Blast roundup: Essex move top of South Group with win over Sussex Sharks
Sports Mole rounds up the latest action from the Natwest T20 blast matches from across the country.
Jun 12, 23:29
Ian Bell on top form as Birmingham Bears beat Durham Jets in T20 Blast
Ian Bell puts his recent England woes behind him with a score of 90 runs off 65 balls in the Birmingham Bears' T20 Blast victory over the Durham Jets.
Jun 6, 17:28
T20 Blast roundup: Kent Spitfires in thrilling chase against Hampshire
Sports Mole rounds up Friday's T20 Blast action as Kent Spitfires and Sussex Sharks win thrilling matches to go joint-top of the South Division.
May 22, 22:00
England's one-day international against Ireland in Dublin abandoned due to rain
England's one-day international against Ireland in Dublin is abandoned due to rain, with Ireland on 56-4.
May 8, 15:16
William Porterfield frustrated by decision to cut teams at World Cup
Ireland captain William Porterfield reveals his frustration with the plan to cut the number of sides at the next World Cup to 10.
Mar 31, 19:09
William Porterfield proud despite Ireland elimination
William Porterfield insists that Ireland should be proud of their efforts at the World Cup despite failing to reach the quarter-finals after defeat to Pakistan.
Mar 15, 12:42
Ireland knocked out of World Cup with defeat to Pakistan
Ireland fail to reach the World Cup quarter-finals following a seven-wicket defeat to Pakistan in Adelaide.
Mar 15, 11:17
William Porterfield ton sets Pakistan 238 to win
Pakistan must chase down 238 against Ireland to book their place in the knockout stages of the World Cup.
Mar 15, 07:38
Ireland's William Porterfield: 'We'll be mentally fresh for Pakistan battle'
Ireland captain William Porterfield says that it is important for his team to be "mentally fresh" for their crucial Pool B World Cup clash against Pakistan.
Mar 10, 08:08
India cruise to eight-wicket victory over Ireland in World Cup Pool B clash
India cruise to an eight-wicket victory over Ireland in their World Cup Pool B encounter in Hamilton.
Mar 10, 07:41
India to chase 260 against Ireland in World Cup clash
Ireland post 259 before being bowled out by India in their World Cup match, leaving MS Dhoni's side needing 260 to secure victory at Hamilton.
Mar 10, 04:20
Live Commentary: World Cup - India vs. Ireland - as it happened
Take a look back at how India recorded a fifth successive victory in Pool B with an eight-wicket win over Ireland in Hamilton.
Mar 10, 00:29
Ireland beat Zimbabwe by five runs
Ireland beat Zimbabwe by five runs at the Cricket World Cup.
Mar 7, 11:35
South Africa thrash Ireland at Cricket World Cup
South Africa beat Ireland by 201 runs in their Cricket World Cup Pool B clash in Canberra.
Mar 3, 10:53
Ireland win again at Cricket World Cup with narrow victory over UAE
Ireland follow up their victory over the West Indies at the Cricket World Cup with a narrow two-wicket triumph against the UAE.
Feb 25, 11:38
Birmingham Bears win thrilling T20 final
Birmingham Bears beat Lancashire Lightning by four runs in a thrilling T20 Blast final at Edgbaston.
Aug 23, 22:16
Northants Steelbacks edge out Birmingham Bears
Northants Steelbacks beat Birmingham Bears by 15 runs in their latest T20 Blast encounter.
Jul 3, 22:35
T20 Blast Roundup: Derbyshire Falcons record first win of the season
Sports Mole rounds up Friday's rain-affected T20 Blast action, where Derbyshire Falcons recorded their first victory of the season by beating Birmingham Bears.
Jun 27, 23:05
Jonathan Trott out cheaply on Birmingham Bears return
Jonathan Trott scores just one on his return to domestic cricket with Birmingham Bears.
Jun 19, 19:44
Birmingham Bears beat Leicestershire Foxes for first T20 Blast win
The Birmingham Bears win their first match of the 2014 Natwest T20 Blast by overcoming the Leicestershire Foxes at Grace Road this afternoon.
Jun 1, 17:28
Netherlands stun Ireland in World Twenty20
Netherlands produce a stunning batting display to chase down 189 with 37 balls to spare to send Ireland out of the World Twenty20.
Mar 21, 13:33
William Porterfield pleased despite defeat
Ireland captain William Porterfield remains upbeat despite his side's six-wicket defeat to England in their one-day international encounter in Dublin.
Sep 3, 18:19
England beat Ireland by six wickets in Dublin
Unbeaten centuries from Eoin Morgan and Ravi Bopara help England beat Ireland by six wickets in their ODI match in Dublin.
Sep 3, 17:56
England set 270 for victory
William Porterfield's knock of 112 helps Ireland to make 269 runs from their 50 overs against England.
Sep 3, 14:08
William Porterfield signs new Warwickshire deal
Batsman William Porterfield agrees to extend his contract at Warwickshire by another two years.
Feb 12, 15:02
William Porterfield: "We needed a good start"
William Porterfield criticises Ireland's start to the match with Australia, admitting that his side were "40 or 50 runs" short of the total they needed.
Sep 20, 02:57
Ireland post 123 against Australia
Ireland record late runs to set Australia 124 for victory in their opening match of the T20 World Cup in Sri Lanka.
Sep 19, 12:32
William Porterfield backs Ireland to shock Australia
Ireland captain William Porterfield reveals his confidence ahead of his side's World Twenty20 opener against Australia on Wednesday.
Sep 18, 22:59
England beat Ireland in one-dayer
England defeat Ireland by 11 runs to win their one-off one day match in Dublin.
Aug 25, 18:48
Rain stops play in Dublin
Rain stops play in Dublin with Ireland on 42-2 in their pursuit of the 202 set by England for victory.
Aug 25, 16:18
