- Photo of captains Paul Stirling and Aidan Markram with T20I series trophy (photo credit: Bread & Butter Communications)
ABU DHABI, UAE – Following a joint press conference, captains Paul Stirling and Aidan Markram posed with the T20I series trophy ahead of the first match between Ireland Men and South Africa Men starting tomorrow at the Zayed Cricket Stadium.
The T20I fixtures are:
- 27 September 2024: Ireland Men v South Africa Men (1st T20I; Abu Dhabi; start 4.30pm)
- 29 September 2024: Ireland Men v South Africa Men (2nd T20I; Abu Dhabi; start 4.30pm)
Scorecards will be available from: https://cricketireland.ie/matches/
* All times local to Abu Dhabi
ATTEND
- Tickets are available to purchase online here.
WATCH
- The series will be available on TNT Sports in the Republic of Ireland and United Kingdom
- The following countries also have broadcast partners:
- Sub-Saharan Africa: SuperSport
- India – FanCode
- Pakistan – Tapmad
- MENA: Etisalat
- For all other countries not mentioned above, you can watch via Cricket Ireland Live Youtube Channel
SQUADS
Ireland Men’s T20I squad:
- Paul Stirling (captain), Mark Adair, Ross Adair, Curtis Campher, George Dockrell, Fionn Hand, Gavin Hoey, Matthew Humphreys, Graham Hume, Neil Rock, Harry Tector, Lorcan Tucker, Ben White, Craig Young
South Africa Men’s T20I squad:
- Aiden Markram (capt), Ottneil Baartman, Matthew Breetzke, Nandre Burger, Bjorn Fortuin, Reeza Hendricks, Patrick Kruger, Wiaan Mulder, Lungi Ngidi, Nqaba Peter, Ryan Rickelton, Andile Simelane, Jason Smith, Tristan Stubbs, Lizaad Williams
POINTS OF INTEREST
- Head-to-head, South Africa have won all five T20Is that the two sides have played:
- The last time Ireland Men last played T20I cricket in Abu Dhabi was in March earlier this year when they had a competitive series against Afghanistan, just losing 1-2 (see here).
