ICC T20 World Cup 2024 is a crucial multi-nation tournament that will take place this year. ICC T20 World Cup 2024 is the 9th edition of the tournament. West Indies and the United States are the hosts of the event.
Ireland is one of the 20 teams set to participate in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. Ireland is grouped in Group A. They have teams like the United States, Pakistan, Canada, and India in their group. Ireland will begin their journey in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 with a clash against India.
The encounter will be played on June 5. Later, they will tackle Canada and the US in their next encounters. Ireland’s last group match is scheduled against Pakistan on June 16. Below is Ireland’s schedule for the ICC T20 World Cup 2024.
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Ireland Schedule For ICC T20 World Cup 2024
Date | Match Details | Venue | Time (IST) |
June 5 | India vs Ireland, 8th Match, Group A | Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, New York | 7:30 PM |
June 7 | Canada vs Ireland, 13th Match, Group A | Nassau County International Cricket Stadium, New York | 8:30 PM |
June 14 | United States vs Ireland, 30th Match, Group A | Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground, Lauderhill, Florida | 7:30 PM |
June 16 | Pakistan vs Ireland, 36th Match, Group A | Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground, Lauderhill, Florida | 7:30 PM |
Ireland was also part of the previous T20I World Cup in 2022. They were part of Group 1. However, they won just 1 match in the group stage and could only qualify for the semi-finals. Ireland also participated in the 2021 edition but could not surpass the pre-qualifier round.
Although Ireland is not a giant team in international cricket, they are one of the most powerful sides in Europe. Ireland has been part of World Cups for a long time. They have also crushed top teams a few times in World Cup tournaments to surprise many fans.
Ireland team is not scheduled to play any international campaigns in 2024 so far. However, the Irish side might finalize some series for the forthcoming months ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 in June.
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Ireland Crushed Zimbabwe In ODI And T20I Series Last Year
Last month, Ireland went on a tour to Zimbabwe. Both teams played 3 T20Is and 3 ODIs during the series. Ireland won the T20I series 2-1 and the ODI series 2-0. Hence, they outplayed Zimbabwe in both campaigns despite their home advantage.
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Last year, Paul Stirling was nominated as the new skipper for Ireland. Andrew Balbirnie stepped down from the post. During the last two years, the Irish side has faced many strong teams like India, England, and West Indies regularly. Some Irish players have also grabbed deals in IPL.