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Ireland announces 15-man squad for ODI series against England


Ireland announced 15-man squad for ODI series against England



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September 02, 2023 | 12:10 pm
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The ODI series begins on September 20 (pic: X/@ICC)

The senior selection committee of Ireland Cricket (IC) England cricket team Ireland’s squad for the upcoming ODI series against Australia has been announced.

The 15-man squad announced by the selectors has been handed over to regular captain Paul Stirling.

ireland cricket team Will enter the field to play a 3-match ODI series against England from 20th September.

Let us know about the schedule and important things of the ODI series.

Ireland cricket team for ODI series

Ireland ODI team: paul sterling (Captain), Mark Adair, Andrew Balbirnie, Curtis Camper, Gareth Delany, George Dockrell, Graham Hume, Joshua Little, Andy McBrine, Barry McCarthy, Neil Rock, Harry Tector, Lorcan Tucker, Theo van Voorkom, Craig Young.

Some important changes in the team regarding the future – White

Ireland men’s national selector Andrew White said, “Most of the faces in the team are the same ones we are all familiar with. Yet some significant changes have been made with a view to the future. The main changes have been made to the top of the order, with Andrew Balbirnie opening alongside Paul Stirling.” “The pair have great understanding and we believe they can develop into long-term opening options in the 50-over game.”

Camper will be seen batting in the top order – White

He further said, “With this, Curtis Camper will be seen batting at number 3. We believe that he has the high technique and ability to be successful in this role. He has the ability to play at a very fast pace.” We believe he has the potential to bat at the top of the order and make a really positive impact. His performance in the middle order has been very good.”

Ireland will play its first ODI series against England after 2020

White further said, “We consider this series important in the development of our ODI team. The players are certainly looking forward to facing England in ODI matches for the first time since 2020.”

The first match of the ODI series will be played on 20 September at Headingley, Leeds. After this, the second match will be played on 23 September at Trent Bridge, Nottingham. The third and final match of the series will be played on 26 September at the Country Ground, Bristol.

England has the upper hand against Ireland

one day cricket England have the upper hand in the format against Ireland so far.

So far 13 ODI matches have been played between the two teams. Of these, England have kept their side strong, winning 10 matches.

On the other hand, the Ireland team has managed to win only 2 matches so far. During this period, one match also remained inconclusive.

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A total of 4 matches have been played between the two teams on the soil of England so far. The England team has won 3 of these matches. On the other hand, Ireland has managed to win only 1 match.


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