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Cricket Ireland has announced that Graham Ford will step down as the head coach with immediate effect, after having worked for a four-year stint with the side. Ireland made their maiden Test appearance against Pakistan in May 2018, and played 51 T20Is, 47 ODIs, and three Tests during his tenure.

After Namibia registered an eight-wicket victory against Ireland on Friday, captain Gerhard Erasmus has stated that his teammates should be proud of what they have achieved in the tournament. Namibia will join India, New Zealand, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Scotland in Group 2 in the Super 12 round.

Sri Lanka on Wednesday defeated Sri Lanka by 70 runs to become the first team from the Round 1 to qualify for the Super 12 stage of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2021. Wanindu Hasaranga starred for Sri Lanka with 71 off 47 and then by taking a wicket by giving away just 12 runs in his four overs.

After achieving a rare feat of taking four wickets in four balls, Ireland pacer Curtis Campher has said that his heart was racing quite high but he tried to make sure to manage his skills before the hat-trick ball. Campher also became the first bowler to do so in a T20 World Cup.