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Emmet Riordan

Emmet Riordan

Cricket Correspondent

Emmet Riordan is the Cricket Correspondent of The Irish Times, a role he commenced in 2007. He has covered Irish cricket since 1996, attending the World Cups in 2007 and 2011. He also works in online sport, with a particular interest in rugby and golf.

Cricket Ireland chief executive Warren Deutrom: welcomes the news on Tuesday. Photograph: Inpho
Cricket Ireland to live stream one-day internationals against Pakistan

Clontarf games will be broadcast through Cricket Ireland TV channel

Ireland bowler Tim Murtagh has beeen in outstanding form for Middlesex this season. Photograph: Ben Hoskins/Getty Images
Ireland must repay Pakistan when the time is right

Willing tourists will be back in Ireland next week for two one-day games

North West Warriors’ Peter Connell bowls to Leinster Lightning’s Alex Cusack during day two of the RSA Inter-Provincial Championship match at College Park in Dublin. Photograph: Kieran Murray/Inpho
Leinster firmly in the ascendancy at College Park

Last-wicket stand and late breakthroughs leave Warriors on back foot

Leinster Lightning and North West Warriors met today at Trinity College. Photograph: Kieran Murray/Inpho
Leinster Lightning strike early against North West Warriors

Debutants Bill Coghlan and Patrick Collins combine for 99 at Trinity

George Dockrell has recovered from a finger injury and has been named in the Ireland squad to face Pakistan in two one-day internationals next week. Photograph: Barry Chambers/Inpho
Dockrell named in Ireland squad to face Pakistan

Spinner recovers from finger injury for one-day internationals

Leinster Lightning player-coach Trent Johnston will sit out the RSA Inter-Provincial Championship match against North West Warriors at College Park. Photograph: Ryan Byrne/Inpho
Leinster’s depth gives them the edge at College Park

North West include two professionals for three-day opener

Max Sorensen: was in form for The Hills. Photograph: Inpho
Southern sides on top in first round of RSA Irish Senior Cup

Only Leinster and Cork Harlequins depart competition

Kevin O’Brien was at his big-hitting best in leading Leinster Lightning to success over the Northern Knights in the opening game of the RSA Inter-Provincial Cup. Photograph: Inpho
Thrilling revival bodes well for Inter-Provincial series

Three-day matches to play vital role in Irish bid for Test status

LeinsterLightning’s Kevin O’Brien in action during yesterday’s RSA Inter-Provincial One-Day Trophy at The Hills, LCU, Skerries, Co Dublin. Photograph: Inpho
Kevin O’Brien proves spark for Leinster Lightning victory in RSA Inter-Provincial Cup opener

Stunning unbeaten hundred denies Northern Knights

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