Kevin O'Brien

Battered England seek improved performance against South Africa

By Julian Guyer

Shell-shocked England captain Andrew Strauss admitted his side needed to raise their game against in-form South Africa after slumping to a demoralising World Cup defeat by Ireland.

Ireland star Kevin O’Brien eyes Indian Premier League contract

Ireland cricket star Kevin O'Brien hopes his record-breaking World Cup century against England could pave the way for a lucrative Indian Premier League contract.

Ireland vs England ICC World Cup 2011: A close game, followed by a brain freeze and then the knock-out punch!

Ireland's win will ensure that established teams will take minnows seriously.

Compelling reasons why Ireland so richly deserve Test status

Ireland have made more upsets than any other associate country.

Ton-up O’Brien denies changing his hair colour

Ireland match-winner Kevin O'Brien said his hair would be staying a shocking shade of purple, despite the pleas of his girlfriend, after his record-breaking World Cup century against England.

What the ICC can do now for deserving Ireland

minnow participation in international cricket.

Thanks to Kevin O’Brien, Ireland celebrate an early St Patrick’s Day!

O’Brien downed England and their 328 with an epic century

BIGGEST SHOCK OF WORLD CUP: Kevin O’Brien blitz floors England

By Suneer Chowdhary

Just when England thought that they had it by the scruff of the neck, Ireland came back to bite them hard. And then, Kevin O’Brien bludgeoned his way through to an innings that would elicit inevitable comparisons with Canadian John Davison from the 2003 World Cup.

Ireland ride on sensational O’Brien to shock England

By Jamie Alter

After the dizzying heights of Sunday night, those who turned up at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore were treated to another match of epic proportions.