Italy Cricket Debuts vs. Ireland in Historic T20 Series

Italy faces Ireland in a historic T20I series, marking Italy's debut against a Full Member and serving as a T20 World Cup warm-up. Find match details and squad info.

A historic cricket series is set to commence between Ireland and Italy at Dubai's Sevens Stadium. This three-match T20 International series marks a significant milestone for Italy, as it is their first encounter against a full ICC member in a bilateral series. The matches will serve as vital preparation for Italy's upcoming debut in the T20 World Cup, following their successful qualification through the European qualifiers.

For Ireland, led by Paul Stirling, the series offers an opportunity to adapt to subcontinental playing conditions. This is particularly important as they prepare for the T20 World Cup, which will be hosted in India and Sri Lanka next month. The squads for both teams have been announced, featuring key players for what promises to be a memorable series for Italian cricket.

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