The Nepal vs Ireland Wolves T20 series 2024 will start in Kathmandu on Monday, March 25.
Organised by the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN), the Nepal national cricket team will host Ireland Wolves in a two-match T20 series.
As per the schedule, the two T20 matches will be played on consecutive days on March 25 and 26. Both the games will be played at the Mulpani Cricket Ground in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Currently ranked 16th in the ICC men’s T20I team rankings, Nepal head into the series after losing to Papua New Guinea by 86 runs in the 2024 Hong Kong men’s T20I series.
Nepal have announced their 15-member squad to be led by captain Rohit Paudel.
The likes of Aasif Sheikh, Anil Sah, Kushal Malla, Dipendra Singh Airee and Lalit Rajbanshi, who were rested for Nepal’s tour of Hong Kong have also returned to the squad.
On the other hand, Ireland Wolves, the second tier team of Ireland, will be led by Neil Rock.
While the Wolves have never played against a Nepalese team, the senior Ireland men's cricket team has met Nepal on five occasions. The Irish have won all the five matches previously.
After the conclusion of the series, Nepal A will square off against Ireland Wolves in three T20s and as many one-dayers.
Where to watch Nepal vs Ireland Wolves T20 2024 series live in India
Live streaming of the Nepal vs Ireland Wolves T20 2024 series will be available on the FanCode app and website in India.
There will be no live telecast of the upcoming T20 series on any TV channel in India.
Nepal vs Ireland Wolves T20 2024 schedule and live match start times
All match times are in India Standard Time (IST)
|
Day and Date |
Match |
Venue |
Time (IST) |
|
Monday, March 25 |
Nepal vs Ireland Wolves, 1st T20 |
Mulpani Cricket Ground, Kathmandu |
10:45 AM |
|
Tuesday, March 26 |
Nepal vs Ireland Wolves, 2nd T20 |
Mulpani Cricket Ground, Kathmandu |
10:45 AM |
Nepal vs Ireland Wolves T20 2024 squads
Nepal T20 squad: Rohit Paudel (captain), Aasif Sheikh (wicketkeeper), Kushal Bhurtel, Kushal Malla, Bibek Yadav, Sundeep Jora, Anil Sah (wicketkeeper), Gulsan Jha, Dipendra Singh Airee, Lalit Rajbanshi, Karan KC, Sompal Kami, Pratis GC, Abinash Bohara, Aakash Chand
Ireland Wolves T20 squad: Neil Rock (captain/wicketkeeper), Ross Adair, Cade Carmichael, Gareth Delany, Stephen Doheny (wicketkeeper), Matthew Foster, Fionn Hand, Gavin Hoey, Matthew Humphreys, Tom Mayes, Liam McCarthy, James McCollum, PJ Moor (wicketkeeper), Morgan Topping, Ben White
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