The much-anticipated clash between Ireland and Pakistan in a three-match T20I series is set to kick off on May 10, running through till May 14. The series, hosted by Ireland, promises to be a crucial warm-up ahead of the 2024 T20 World Cup in June. Ireland, ranked 11th by the ICC in T20Is, will face off against Pakistan, sitting in the seventh spot, making for an exciting matchup.
Led by the skilled Babar Azam, Pakistan boasts a formidable lineup including Mohammad Amir, Imad Wasim, and returning players like Haris Rauf, Hasan Ali, and all-rounder Salman Agha. Ireland, under the leadership of Paul Stirling, will rely on seasoned campaigners such as Andrew Balbirnie and Gareth Delany.
Pakistan holds the advantage in head-to-head encounters, having won their sole T20 match against Ireland previously. All matches of the series will be held at the Clontarf Cricket Club Ground in Dublin.
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Here’s the schedule for the T20I series, with match times in Indian Standard Time (IST):
- Friday, May 10: Ireland vs Pakistan 1st T20I at 7:30 PM
- Sunday, May 12: Ireland vs Pakistan 2nd T20I at 7:30 PM
- Tuesday, May 14: Ireland vs Pakistan 3rd T20I at 7:30 PM
For viewers in India, live streaming of the series will be accessible through the FanCode app and website, as there will be no televised coverage of the matches.
Both teams are gearing up for a competitive series, aiming to fine-tune their strategies ahead of the T20 World Cup.
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