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The next international men’s series sees Ireland Men take on Afghanistan Men in five T20Is at Stormont in Belfast. Here’s what you need to know.
The fixtures are:
• Tuesday 9 August: Ireland v Afghanistan, 1st T20I (Stormont; start time 3.30pm)
• Thursday 11 August: Ireland v Afghanistan, 2nd T20I (Stormont; start time 3.30pm)
• Friday 12 August: Ireland v Afghanistan, 3rd T20I (Stormont; start time 3.30pm)
• Monday 15 August: Ireland v Afghanistan, 4th T20I (Stormont; start time 3.30pm)
• Wednesday 17 August: Ireland v Afghanistan, 5th T20I (Stormont; start time 3.30pm)
THE SQUADS
Ireland Men
Andrew Balbirnie (Captain), Mark Adair, Curtis Campher, Gareth Delany, George Dockrell, Stephen Doheny, Fionn Hand, Graham Hume, Josh Little, Andrew McBrine, Barry McCarthy, Paul Stirling, Harry Tector, Lorcan Tucker.
Afghanistan Men
Mohammad Nabi (Captain), Afsar Zazai, Azmatullah Omarzai, Darwish Rasooli, Farid Ahmad Malik, Fazal Haq Farooqi, Hashmatullah Shahidi, Hazratullah Zazai, Ibrahim Zadran, Karim Janat, Najibullah Zadran, Naveen ul Haq, Noor Ahmad, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Rashid Khan and Sharafuddin Ashraf.
ATTENDING THE MATCHES
• The matches are being held at Stormont in Belfast.
• Tickets for the matches can be purchased online at: www.cricketireland.ie/tickets.
BROADCAST DETAILS
In Republic of Ireland and the UK, matches will be shown live – details available shortly.
For the rest of the world, the broadcast details are:
• Indian Sub-Continent: FanCode
• Sub Saharan Africa: SuperSport
• Caribbean: Flow Sports
• MENA: Etisalat
• South East Asia: Eleven
• US & Canada: Willow
LIVESCORING
Livescoring will be available at: https://live.nvplay.com/ireland/#
Name of Author: Cricket Ireland
Cricket Ireland, officially known as The Irish Cricket Union Company Limited by Guarantee, is the governing body for cricket on the island of Ireland. It oversees the national men’s and women’s teams and organizes the Inter-Provincial Series, Super 3s, and All-Ireland club competitions. Ireland achieved Test status for women in 2000 and for men in 2017 when it became a Full Member of the ICC.
