Ireland won the three-match one-day series with Kenya after their third and final match was abandoned due to bad weather at the Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast on Wednesday.

Ireland meet Kenya in the third and final one-day match of the series at the Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast, later on Wednesday.

The second one-day international between Ireland and Kenya at Stormont on Monday was abandoned due to rain.

Kenya went down by 33 runs to Ireland in a low-scoring opening match of the three-match Carnegie Cup one-day series in Belfast on Sunday.

Ireland were restricted to 147-9 in their alloted 50 overs by Kenya in the one-day international series at Belfast on Sunday.

Ireland defeated Kenya by four wickets to qualify for the next year’s World Twenty20 Championships in England.

ICC’s newly-appointed chief executive Haroon Lorgat has indicated that the international calendar might be altered to accommodate the cash-rich Indian Premier League (IPL) in the future.

The ICC is exploring possibilities of using more technologies to assist the on-field umpires in making their job a lot easier, stated ICC’s new CEO Lorgat Haroon, who takes over from Malcolm Speed in July.

South African Haroon Lorgat has been appointed ICC's chief executive officer as he will take over from Malcolm Speed, who steps down in July.

The rebel Indian Cricket League (ICL) will launch its 20s World Series 2008 event in Hyderabad from April 9 to 15.