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Fans of Irish cricket will be able to catch every ball of the two-Test series in the Republic of Ireland and across the United Kingdom through a number of broadcasters.
REPUBLIC OF IRELAND
Premier Sports
Premier Sports will broadcast the two-Test series between Ireland Men and Sri Lanka Men in the Republic of Ireland.
Premier Sports can be accessed on Sky (Premier Sports 1: channel 412 and Premier Sports 2: channel 419), Now TV and Virgin Media for customers of those services
Coverage begins at 5.15am (Ireland time) on Premier Sports 2 this Sunday 16 April, but moves to Premier Sports 1 for every session of every other day of both Tests thereafter.
Clubber TV
Clubber TV will broadcast the two-Test series between Ireland Men and Sri Lanka Men in the Republic of Ireland.
The Irish-based online broadcaster – that can be accessed via www.clubber.ie – has a ‘Test Match Pass’ for €9.99, or €3.99 for a one day pass. Those fans who purchased an Annual Pass for the recent Bangladesh series will automatically have access as part of their package.
UNITED KINGDOM
BT Sport
For the First Test, the match will be available via the BT Sport app, BTTV or Red Button on other TV platforms.
Arrangements for the Second Test will be advised in due course.
SERIES DETAILS
Ireland Men’s squad for Sri Lanka Test Match series
Andrew Balbirnie (Capt), Mark Adair, Curtis Campher, Murray Commins, George Dockrell, Fionn Hand, Graham Hume, Matthew Humphreys, Tom Mayes, Andrew McBrine, James McCollum, Paul Stirling*, PJ Moor, Harry Tector, Lorcan Tucker, Ben White.
* Paul Stirling only available for the second Test
Sri Lanka Test tour schedule
• 16-20 April: Sri Lanka Men v Ireland Men – 1st Test Match (Galle; starts 10am local time)
• 24-28 April: Sri Lanka Men v Ireland Men – 2nd Test Match (Galle; starts 10am local time)
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.
