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Ireland T20 World Cup fixtures confirmed
Meanwhile, Ireland’s Women will play Australia in Guyana in their first match at the World Twenty20 on Sunday November 11.
Ireland off to Guyana
IRELAND’S Women will be based in Guyana for their group games at the World Twenty20 in November after losing the qualifying Final to Bangladesh yesterday in the Netherlands by 25 runs.
Bangladesh beat Ireland in final
Bangladesh won the ICC Women’s World T20 Qualifier after defeating Ireland by 25 runs at Kampong.
Polosak and Redfern to umpire final
The match official appointments for the final of the ICC Women’s World T20 Qualifier in the Netherlands have been announced.
Ireland secure qualification with win over PNG
Ireland Women secured T20 World Cup qualification with a nervy 27-run win against PNG in a tense semi-final showdown in Amstelveen.
T20 WCQ semi-finalists confimed
A dramatic final day of group stage matches at the ICC Women’s World T20 Qualifier saw Bangladesh, Ireland, Papua New Guinea, and Scotland confirm themselves as semi-finalists.
Bangladesh and PNG qualify for semi-finals
Bangladesh and Papua New Guinea reach the semi-finals from Group A.
Ireland beat Uganda to reach semi-final
Ireland Women duly recorded an emphatic 8-wicket against Uganda to top Group B and reach the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup Qualifiers at VRA in The Netherlands.
Rijke suspended from bowling
The Netherlands’ Robine Rijke has been suspended from bowling in international cricket with immediate effect after the Event Panel of the World T20 Qualifier confirmed that the fast bowler uses an illegal bowling action.
Two out of two for Ireland and Bangladesh
Ireland and Bangladesh beat Scotland and The Netherlands to stay top, while PNG defeat UAE, and Uganda stun Thailand.
Bangladesh and PNG win on day two
Bangladesh and Papua New Guinea are the winners in Group A on day two.
Ireland defeat Scotland with ease
Ireland made it two-from-two in the group stage with a victory by 9 wickets against Scotland.
Asian teams win in Group A openers
Wins for the UAE and Bangladesh in the opening Group A games in the Netherlands.
UAE beat Dutch on opening day
Elsewhere, the formbook was largely stuck to, as Ireland comfortably defeated Thailand, Bangladesh cruised past PNG, and Scotland crushed Uganda to lay down a marker.
Winning start for Ireland
Ireland made the perfect start to the tournament with a convincing 7-wicket victory over Thailand.
Netherlands and Scotland raring to go
Hosts Netherlands and Scotland will be looking to be at their best in a bid to make it from the eight-team ICC Women’s World T20 Qualifier.
Lewis powers Ireland to victory over PNG
Ireland Women romped to an 8-wicket win against Papua New Guinea in their warm-up match ahead of the T20 World Cup Qualifiers which get under way on Saturday.
Thailand and UAE look to give good account of themselves
Thailand and the United Arab Emirates are looking to give a good account of themselves, as they prepare to take on more fancied sides in the upcoming ICC Women’s World T20 Qualifier.
Bangladesh and Ireland favourites to progress
Bangladesh and Ireland will be the favourites in the World T20 Qualifier 2018 in the Netherlands, which provides the top two teams passage into the event proper in the West Indies later this year.
PNG and Uganda out to make impression
Papua New Guinea (PNG) and Uganda will aim to make an impression when they arrive in the Netherlands in their bid to claim the two remaining places at this year’s ICC Women’s World T20 2018.
Squads and umpires named for T20 World Cup Qualifier
ICC has announced the umpire and match referee appointments, and also confirmed the eight participating squads.