Cricket Ireland released the schedule for the three-match T20I series in opposition to India in August on Wednesday, June 28. The series will kick off after the conclusion of India’s multi-format tour to West Indies which is scheduled from July 12 to August 13.
Ireland had been not too long ago knocked out of the ICC ODI World Cup Qualifier 2023 in Zimbabwe and now will flip their consideration to T20Is. Dublin’s Malahide will host all three matches beginning on August 18. Ireland are internet hosting India for the second time in 12 months and Chief Executive of Cricket Ireland Warren Deutrom revealed that it is going to be a memorable expertise for the followers.
“We’re delighted to welcome India Men back to Ireland for the second time in 12 months,” Warren Deutrom mentioned in a press release. “We noticed two sold-out matches in 2022, so to have a three-match series this yr ought to give much more followers the chance to take pleasure in what’s at all times a memorable event.
Earlier reviews steered that India will skip this series resulting from a busy schedule and to handle gamers’ workload forward of the Asia Cup 2023 and ICC ODI World Cup 2023. Deutrom thanked the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for together with the Ireland series in their schedule and promised them a fan-friendly expertise.
“Our sincere thanks to the BCCI, first, for their continued inclusion of Ireland in the Indian team’s busy itinerary and also for working with us to ensure as fan-friendly a schedule as possible – having matches on a Friday and Sunday will hopefully maximise the availability of fans.”
Ireland v India T20I Series Fixtures
18 August: Ireland Men v India Men – 1st T20I (Malahide; begin time 3 pm native, 7:30 pm IST)
20 August: Ireland Men v India Men – 2nd T20I (Malahide; begin time 3 pm native, 7:30 pm IST)
23 August: Ireland Men v India Men – third T20I (Malahide; begin time 3 pm native, 7:30 pm IST)
