ICC T20 World Cup is just around the corner and every team is trying to get as much practice as they can to get their combination right before the T20 WC begins. Pakistan tour of Ireland 2024 for a T20I series is also part of this campaign.
Pakistan touring Ireland for a 3-match T20I series in May all matches will take place in Dublin. Both teams have faced each other just once in T20I international game which Pakistan won by 39 runs during their triumphant 2009 WC campaign.
However, Ireland still has fond memories against Pakistan as they stunned Pakistan in their 1st ever meeting in international cricket when they beat Pakistan in the 2007 ODI World Cup by 3 wickets which resulted in Pakistan’s ouster from the WC in round matches.
Schedule of Pakistan tour of Ireland 2024
Match # | Date | Day | Venue | Time (Irish) | Time (PST) |
1st T20I | May-10 | Fri | Clontarf Cricket Club Ground, Dublin, | 3:00 pm | 7:00 pm |
2nd T20I | May-12 | Sun | Clontarf Cricket Club Ground, Dublin, | 3:00 pm | 7:00 pm |
3rd T20I | May-14 | Tue | Clontarf Cricket Club Ground, Dublin, | 3:00 pm | 7:00 pm |
Pakistan vs Ireland Squads 2024
Pakistan Squad vs Ireland
Babar Azam will continue to lead the side and have to prove a point after a thrashing defeat on home soil against a depleted New Zealand team as major first-choice players are playing IPL in India. Haris Rauf is back in the side after an injury layoff, whereas fast bowlers Hassan Ali and Salman Agha are recalled to the side.
Babar Azam (captain), Abrar Ahmed, Azam Khan, Fakhar Zaman, Haris Rauf, Hasan Ali, Iftikhar Ahmed, Imad Wasim, Abbas Afridi, Mohammad Amir, Mohammad Rizwan, Irfan Khan, Naseem Shah, Saim Ayub, Salman Ali Agha, Shadab Khan, Shaheen Shah Afridi and Usman Khan.
Ireland Squad vs Pakistan
Explosive Paul Stirling will continue to lead the side. Harry Tector, Lorcan Tucker, and Craig Young may stunned Pakistan and with many of the players part of major T20 leagues this Ireland Squad cannot be taken lightly, especially in home conditions.
Paul Stirling (c), Mark Adair, Ross Adair, Andrew Balbirnie, Curtis Campher, Gareth Delany, George Dockrell, Graham Hume, Barry McCarthy, Neil Rock, Harry Tector, Lorcan Tucker, Ben White, Craig Young.