Cricket Ireland have announced a series of matches for the Irish Women’s squad ahead of the crucial ICC Women’s World Cup qualifiers in 2019. These fixtures will happen simultaneously during the respective countries men’s tour’s to Ireland in May & Jul 2019.
The matches will be the first after Cricket Ireland provided women’s part-time contracts for 2019, following participation in the Women’s T20 World Cup in the Caribbean and tour to Zimbabwe. Ireland Women’s squad saw a total of four senior players announce their retirement from International cricket at the end of their campaign in T20 World Cup and the upcoming matches will provide Head Coach Aaron Hamilton to try out new faces in the squad for more challenges ahead.
West Indies & Zimbabwe Women’s Tour of Ireland schedule:
26th May 2019: Ireland Women v West Indies Women (YMCA CC, Dublin); T20I
28th May 2019: Ireland Women v West Indies Women (Pembroke CC, Dublin); T20I
29th May 2019: Ireland Women v West Indies Women (Pembroke CC, Dublin); T20I
03rd July 2019: Ireland Women v Zimbabwe Women (Oak Hill); 50-overs
05th July 2019: Ireland Women v Zimbabwe Women (Oak Hill); 50-overs
07th July 2019: Ireland Women v Zimbabwe Women (Oak Hill); 50-overs
10th July 2019: Ireland Women v Zimbabwe Women (Stormont); T20I
12th July 2019: Ireland Women v Zimbabwe Women (Bready CC); T20I
14th July 2019: Ireland Women v Zimbabwe Women (Bready CC); T20I
