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🏏 WHAT. A. FINISH! KILKENNY 1 WIN BY 1 WICKET! 🖤💛A sensational game of cricket and an incredible show of character from ...
24/08/2026

🏏 WHAT. A. FINISH! KILKENNY 1 WIN BY 1 WICKET! 🖤💛

A sensational game of cricket and an incredible show of character from Kilkenny 1, chasing down 256 on the final ball of the 50th over to defeat Laois 1 by just ONE WICKET! 🔥

Laois posted a strong 255 all out, despite an excellent effort from our bowlers, led by Haris Syed (4/37) and Deepak Pandey (3/36).

The chase was built around a magnificent century from Junaid Rehman Farooqi — 116 from 127 balls 👏🔥, with Kabir Tokhai contributing a crucial 61 from 115. Their partnership kept Kilkenny firmly in the contest.

But the drama wasn’t finished.

With wickets falling and 20+ runs still required from the final two overs, the pressure was enormous. Ali Chaudhry and Haris Syed held their nerve at the crease and refused to let the game slip away.

Ali produced a hugely important cameo of 12 runs from just 8 balls, finding the runs when they mattered most and staying composed under pressure as the pair helped Kilkenny cross the line. 💪🏏

259/9 after 50 overs. Victory by ONE wicket. Final ball.

These are the games that show the character of a team. Every run mattered, every partnership mattered, and everyone kept believing until the very last delivery.

👏 Congratulations to the entire Kilkenny 1 team on an unforgettable win!

ONE CLUB. ONE FAMILY. 🖤💛

🏏 MATCH RESULT | KILKENNY 2 🖤💛Not our day today, as County Cavan 2 took the win by 47 runs in the Cricket Leinster Open ...
22/08/2026

🏏 MATCH RESULT | KILKENNY 2 🖤💛

Not our day today, as County Cavan 2 took the win by 47 runs in the Cricket Leinster Open Competitions – Division 16B.

County Cavan 2 posted 160 all out, with Kilkenny 2 fighting hard in reply but finishing on 113 all out.

There were still plenty of positives to take from the game. 💪

🎯 Ali Chaudhary led the way with the ball, taking an excellent 3/36 from 7 overs.

🏏 Joy Lobo top-scored for Kilkenny with a determined 25 from 38 balls.

⚡ Vamsi Ghanta showed attacking intent with a quick 16 from 15 balls.

👏 B. Priyalakshmi also contributed a valuable 15 from 32 balls.

A defeat never defines a team — how we respond does.

We learn from today, we back each other, and we come back stronger for the next one. Heads up, lads. Plenty of cricket still to play! 🖤💛

Keep believing. Keep fighting. We are Kilkenny!

🏏💯 100 WICKETS FOR KILKENNY CRICKET CLUB! 💯🏏A massive congratulations to Lintu Regi on reaching the outstanding mileston...
11/08/2026

🏏💯 100 WICKETS FOR KILKENNY CRICKET CLUB! 💯🏏

A massive congratulations to Lintu Regi on reaching the outstanding milestone of 100 wickets for Kilkenny Cricket Club! 👏🎉

Reaching 100 wickets is a fantastic achievement and a reflection of Lintu’s consistency, skill, commitment and passion for the game. Over the years, he has delivered countless important breakthroughs and played a significant role in the club’s journey.

Every wicket tells a story — and 100 wickets in the Kilkenny colours is something to be extremely proud of. 💛🖤

Congratulations, Lintu, from everyone at Kilkenny Cricket Club. Thank you for your contribution to the team and the club.

Here’s to many more wickets, victories and memorable moments ahead! 🏏🔥

👏 Well deserved, Lintu!

11/08/2026

🏏🏆 GS CRICKET INTERMEDIATE CUP – FINAL, HERE WE COME! 🏆🏏

Finglas CC 1st XI – 170 All Out
Kilkenny CC 1st XI – 171/4
🏆 Kilkenny CC won by 6 wickets

A fantastic performance from Kilkenny Cricket Club 1st XI as we secured our place in the GS Cricket Intermediate Cup Final with an impressive six-wicket victory over Finglas CC.

After winning the toss, Kilkenny elected to bowl first. Finglas started positively, but our bowlers maintained the pressure and picked up wickets at crucial stages.

⭐ Kilkenny Bowling Highlights:
🎯 Kabeer Tokhai – 3/33
🎯 Deepak Pandey – 2/39
🎯 Zarar Kamal – 2/27

Despite some determined resistance from the Finglas middle and lower order, Kilkenny remained disciplined and eventually bowled the hosts out for 170.

Chasing 171, Kilkenny suffered an early setback when Junaid departed in the opening over. Finglas’ opening bowlers produced an excellent spell with the new ball, putting our batters under considerable pressure.

However, Kilkenny showed great composure and experience to weather the early storm.

Ashan played an important innings of 25, helping to stabilise the chase before Shoaib Tariq produced the match-defining performance.

🔥 Shoaib Tariq – 73 (8 fours, 3 sixes) 🔥

Shoaib anchored the chase superbly, combining patience with controlled aggression and taking Kilkenny to within touching distance of the target.

After his dismissal with only 20 runs required, Shafiqur Rahman and Kabeer Tokhai calmly completed the job to send Kilkenny into the Intermediate Cup Final! 🏆

💚 A SEMI-FINAL WON. A FINAL AWAITS. 💚

This was a complete team performance — disciplined bowling, committed fielding, composed batting under pressure and a determination to get the job done when it mattered most.

👏 Credit to Finglas Cricket Club for a highly competitive semi-final played in excellent spirit and for their hospitality. We wish them all the best for the remainder of their season.

For Kilkenny, the journey continues…

🏆 KILKENNY CC ARE INTO THE GS CRICKET INTERMEDIATE CUP FINAL! 🏆

Congratulations to all the players, supporters and everyone associated with Kilkenny Cricket Club.

One more to go! 💪💚🏏🏆

🏏 MATCHDAY RESULT | KILKENNY 1 VICTORIOUS! 🟡⚫A fantastic start to our Cricket Leinster Open Division 4 campaign as Kilke...
06/07/2026

🏏 MATCHDAY RESULT | KILKENNY 1 VICTORIOUS! 🟡⚫

A fantastic start to our Cricket Leinster Open Division 4 campaign as Kilkenny 1 secured a thrilling 5-wicket victory over Phoenix 2! 💪

Phoenix 2 posted a competitive 200/8 from their 50 overs, but Kilkenny chased the target with confidence, reaching 205/5 in 46.5 overs.

⭐ Match Highlights
🏏 S. Rahman anchored the chase brilliantly with an unbeaten 72*
🏏 A. Tasleem contributed a valuable 32
🎯 K. Tokhai starred with the ball, claiming 3/32
🎯 H. Khumkar also picked up 3 wickets, helping restrict Phoenix to 200.

A complete team performance with contributions across the board—showing resilience, composure, and determination to get the job done.

🏏🖤💛 TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT – KILKENNY 1 💛🖤🏏The Selection Committee has announced the Kilkenny 1 squad for this weekend’s Divi...
06/06/2026

🏏🖤💛 TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT – KILKENNY 1 💛🖤🏏

The Selection Committee has announced the Kilkenny 1 squad for this weekend’s Division 4 clash against Wexford Wanderers.

📅 Saturday
🕐 1:00 PM
📍 Wexford RFC

A big challenge awaits as the boys travel to Wexford looking to build momentum and bring home an important result.

Best of luck to Captain Azaz Ahmad and the entire squad. Play with passion, fight for every run and wicket, and represent Kilkenny Cricket Club with pride.

💛🖤 One Club. One Family.

🏏💚 MINOR CUP VICTORY FOR KILKENNY 2! 💚🏏🎉 VICTORY FOR KILKENNY 2! 🎉Kilkenny 2 produced a determined team performance to d...
06/06/2026

🏏💚 MINOR CUP VICTORY FOR KILKENNY 2! 💚🏏

🎉 VICTORY FOR KILKENNY 2! 🎉

Kilkenny 2 produced a determined team performance to defeat Swords 5 by 3 wickets with 8 balls remaining in a thrilling Division 16B encounter at Newbridge.

After winning the toss, Swords 5 posted 108 all out from their 20 overs. Kilkenny’s bowlers kept things tight throughout the innings and never allowed the opposition to build any major partnerships.

🔥 Bowling Highlights

* Joyal Jose – 2 wickets
* Sreehari Purushothaman – 2 wickets
* Saravana Kumar Selvaraj – 1 wicket
* Anuraj – 1 wicket
* Excellent support from the entire bowling unit restricted Swords to a chaseable total.

In reply, Kilkenny 2 faced a few early setbacks but showed great composure under pressure.

⭐ Batting Highlights

* Joyal Jose – 42 runs (match-winning knock)
* Victor – 18 runs
* Pramod – 15 runs
* Valuable contributions throughout the order ensured Kilkenny crossed the line successfully.

👏 Chasing 109, Kilkenny reached the target with 3 wickets in hand and 8 balls to spare, securing another important victory for the club.

💚🖤 A fantastic all-round team effort from Kilkenny 2!
Congratulations to all players, supporters, and everyone involved.

🏏💚🖤

🏏🔥 TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT | KILKENNY 1 🔥🏏The squad is set and ready for battle!Kilkenny 1 travel to Sydney Parade this Saturd...
30/05/2026

🏏🔥 TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT | KILKENNY 1 🔥🏏

The squad is set and ready for battle!

Kilkenny 1 travel to Sydney Parade this Saturday to face Pembroke 2 in the LHK Insurance Tillain Cup D.

A big cup fixture awaits, and the boys will be looking to build on recent performances and continue their winning momentum.

📅 Saturday, 30th May
⏰ 1:00 PM Start
📍 Sydney Parade, Dublin
🏆 LHK Insurance Tillain Cup D

Best of luck to captain Azaz Ahmad and the entire squad as they represent Kilkenny Cricket Club with pride and determination.

💛🖤 One Club.
🏏 One Team.
🏆 One Goal.

COME ON KILKENNY!

🏏🔥 MATCH DAY | KILKENNY 1 🔥🏏Best of luck to our Kilkenny 1 side as they travel to Dublin this Sunday to take on Railway ...
24/05/2026

🏏🔥 MATCH DAY | KILKENNY 1 🔥🏏

Best of luck to our Kilkenny 1 side as they travel to Dublin this Sunday to take on Railway Union 2 in Division 4! 💛🖤

The boys head into this fixture with confidence and momentum, ready to give everything for the club once again. 💪

📍 Park Avenue, Sandymount, Dublin
🕛 12:00 Noon Start
📅 Sunday, 24th May

Wishing the entire squad the very best for the big game. Play hard, stay united, and make Kilkenny proud! 👏🏏

🏏🔥 MATCH DAY ALERT 🔥🏏Best of luck to our Kilkenny 2 side as they travel to face Wexford Wanderers 3 in Division 16B this...
23/05/2026

🏏🔥 MATCH DAY ALERT 🔥🏏

Best of luck to our Kilkenny 2 side as they travel to face Wexford Wanderers 3 in Division 16B this Saturday! 💛🖤

The team heads into the game full of confidence, determination, and team spirit after some strong recent performances. 💪

📍 Wexford RFC
🕐 1:00 PM Start
📅 Saturday, 23rd May

Let’s get behind the boys and wish them all the very best for the weekend clash! 👏🏏

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