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Phil Simmons

Ireland take on Bangladesh with an eye on ICC World Twenty20

Ireland will begin their preparation for this year's ICC World Twenty20 in Sri Lanka with a three-game series against Bangladesh in Belfast next month, it was announced Saturday.

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Phil Simmons says Ireland would play Test cricket in five years

Pleased with the progress of Ireland in cricket, the team's coach and former West Indies opener Phil Simmons has predicted that the island nation would be ready to play Tests in five years' time.

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We can beat Australia at home, says Ireland coach

After last year's entertaining action in Dublin, Ireland indicated on Wednesday they have booked another one-day international date with top- ranked Australia at Stormont next summer.

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ICC’s World Cup U-turn delights Simmons

Ireland coach Phil Simmons and his players rejoiced at Tuesday's decision to reverse controversial plans to bar so-called 'minnow' countries from the next World Cup in 2015.

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