The ODI series between Ireland and the West Indies is set to kick off tomorrow, May 21, at the Clontarf Cricket Club Ground in Dublin. This three-match series will feature Ireland led by captain Paul Stirling and the West Indies under the leadership of Shai Hope.
The schedule for the ODI series includes the second match on May 23 and the final match on May 25. Following these ODIs, fans can look forward to three T20 Internationals to be played in Belfast from June 12 to June 15. All matches will be daytime events, with the ODIs starting at 10:45 AM local time and the T20s at 3 PM.
Ireland has announced a 14-member squad, which includes three uncapped players: Cade Carmichael, Tom Mayes, and Liam McCarthy. Notably absent from the lineup is Mark Adair, who is sidelined due to injury. The West Indies’ squad also welcomes Jewel Andrew, who gained recognition through his performance at the U19 World Cup, alongside Amir Jangoo, who made an impressive debut scoring a hundred last year.
Fans can catch the action across various platforms: the series will be broadcast in the UK on TNT Sport, while in India, it can be live-streamed on Fancode. In South Africa, SuperSport will air the matches, and viewers in the Caribbean can tune in on Rush. Pakistani audiences can watch via Tapmad.
This series promises excitement as both teams look to showcase their talents in the ODI format. With fresh faces joining established players, fans can expect competitive cricket that reflects the growing stature of both sides on the international stage.