Irish cricket team in Bangladesh in 2022–23
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The Ireland men's cricket team toured Bangladesh in March and April 2023 to play one Test, three One Day International (ODI) and three Twenty20 International (T20I) matches.[1][2]
| Irish cricket team in Bangladesh in 2022–23 | |||
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| Bangladesh | Ireland | ||
| Dates | 18 March – 8 April 2023 | ||
| Captains |
Shakib Al Hasan (Test & T20Is) Tamim Iqbal (ODIs) |
Andrew Balbirnie (Test & ODIs) Paul Stirling (T20Is) | |
| Test series | |||
| Result | Bangladesh won the 1-match series 1–0 | ||
| Most runs | Mushfiqur Rahim (177) | Lorcan Tucker (145) | |
| Most wickets | Taijul Islam (9) | Andy McBrine (7) | |
| One Day International series | |||
| Results | Bangladesh won the 3-match series 2–0 | ||
| Most runs | Litton Das (146) | Curtis Campher (52) | |
| Most wickets | Ebadot Hossain (6) | Graham Hume (7) | |
| Player of the series | Mushfiqur Rahim (Ban) | ||
| Twenty20 International series | |||
| Results | Bangladesh won the 3-match series 2–1 | ||
| Most runs | Litton Das (135) | Paul Stirling (94) | |
| Most wickets | Taskin Ahmed (8) | Mark Adair (5) | |
| Player of the series | Taskin Ahmed (Ban) | ||
This was the first-ever Test Match played between the two sides,[3] and the first multi-format series the two sides played at senior level.[4] The Test match was the fourth men's Test in Ireland's history, and their first since July 2019.[5]
The fixtures were confirmed by Cricket Ireland (CI) in January 2023.[6] Ahead of the ODI series, Ireland played a 50-over warm up match against a Bangladesh Cricket Board XI (BCB XI) side.[7]
Bangladesh won the ODI series 2–0,[8][9] with the second ODI finished in a no result due to rain, after the Bangladesh's innings.[10]
Bangladesh won the rain-affected first T20I by 22 runs.[11] They also went on to win the second match by 77 runs and take an unassailable lead in the series.[12] Ireland won the third T20I by 7 wickets, with Bangladesh winning the T20I series 2–1.[13]
Bangladesh won the one-off Test by 7 wickets.[14] This was Bangladesh's first Test win in home soil after three years.[15]
Squads
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Former Zimbabwe wicket-keeper PJ Moor was included in Ireland's Test squad for the first time.[22] On 9 March 2023, Ireland's Fionn Hand was added to the Test squad,[23] replaced Josh Little in the ODI squad[24] and replaced Conor Olphert (unavailable due to study commitments) in the T20I squad.[25] On 11 March 2023, Ireland's Barry McCarthy was ruled out of the entire tour,[26] with Thomas Mayes named as his replacement.[27] On 16 March 2023, Zakir Hasan was ruled out of the ODI series due to a finger injury, with Rony Talukdar named as his replacement.[28] On 21 March 2023, both Afif Hossain and Shoriful Islam were released from the Bangladesh's squad for the third ODI.[29]
On 26 March 2023, Ireland's regular captain Andrew Balbirnie was rested from the T20I series,[30] with Paul Stirling and Lorcan Tucker were named captain,[31] and vice-captain respectively.[32] On 3 April 2023, Bangladesh's Taskin Ahmed was ruled out of the one-off Test match due to a side strain,[33] with Rejaur Rahman Raja named as his replacement.[34] On 10 April 2023, Mrittunjoy Chowdhury replaced Taskin Ahmed in the ODI series.[35]
Tour match
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- Bangladesh Cricket Board XI won the toss and elected to field.
- The match was reduced to 40 overs per side due to rain. Bangladesh Cricket Board XI were set a revised target of 259 runs in 40 overs.
ODI series
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- Ireland won the toss and elected to field.
- Towhid Hridoy (Ban) made his ODI debut.
- Shakib Al Hasan (Ban) became the third cricketer to achieve the double of 7,000 runs and 300 wickets in ODIs.[36]
- Towhid Hridoy's score of 92 was the highest individual score by a Bangladeshi player on his ODI debut.[37]
- This was Bangladesh's highest total in ODIs.[38]
- This was Bangladesh's largest victory in terms of runs in ODIs.[39]
2nd ODI
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- Ireland won the toss and elected to field.
- No further play was possible due to rain.
- Matthew Humphreys (Ire) made his ODI debut.
- Tamim Iqbal became the first Bangladeshi cricketer to score 15,000 runs in international cricket.[40]
- Litton Das became the joint-fastest batter for Bangladesh to score 2000 runs in ODIs, in terms of innings (65).[41]
- Mushfiqur Rahim became the third cricketer from Bangladesh to score 7,000 runs in ODIs.[42]
- Mushfiqur Rahim scored the fastest century by a Bangladeshi player, in terms of the number of balls faced in an ODI (60).[43]
- This was Bangladesh's highest total in ODIs.[44]
3rd ODI
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- Ireland won the toss and elected to bat.
- Hasan Mahmud (Ban) took his first five-wicket haul in ODIs.[45]
- This was the first time that the pacers took all 10 wickets in an innings for Bangladesh in any format of international cricket.[46]
- This was the first time Bangladesh won a match by 10 wickets in any format of international cricket.[47]
T20I series
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2nd T20I
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- Ireland won the toss and elected to field.
- The match was reduced to 17 overs per side due to rain.
- Litton Das scored the fastest fifty by any Bangladeshi cricketer, in terms of number of balls faced in a T20I (18).[49]
- Bangladesh team reached their 100 in 7.1 overs and 200 in 16.5 overs, the fastest for them, in T20Is.[50]
- The 124-run stand between Litton Das and Rony Talukdar was the highest first wicket partnership for Bangladesh in T20Is.[51]
- Shakib Al Hasan (Ban) became the highest wicket-taker in T20Is (136).[52]
- This was Bangladesh's biggest victory, in terms of runs, against Ireland.[53]
- Shakib Al Hasan became the first cricketer to take a five-wicket haul and score above 30 runs in a T20I match twice in his career.[54]
3rd T20I
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- Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat.
- Rishad Hossain (Ban) and Matthew Humphreys (Ire) both made their T20I debuts.
- Matthew Humphreys became the first bowler for Ireland to take a wicket with his first delivery in T20I career.[55]
- This was Ireland's first win in international cricket against Bangladesh in Bangladesh.[56]
Only Test
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- Ireland won the toss and elected to bat.
- Curtis Campher, Murray Commins, Graham Hume, Harry Tector, Lorcan Tucker and Ben White (Ire) all made their Test debuts.
- PJ Moor also made his Test debut for Ireland,[57] after previously playing 8 Tests for Zimbabwe,[58] becoming the 17th cricketer to represent two international teams in Tests.[59]
- Harry Tector became the first player for Ireland to score a half-century in the first innings on Test debut.[60]
- Andy McBrine (Ire) took his first five-wicket haul in Tests.[61]
- Andy McBrine also achieved the best bowling figures in an innings by an Irish cricketer in Tests (6 for 118).[62]
- Lorcan Tucker (Ire) scored his first century in Tests.[63]
- Lorcan Tucker also became the first Irish player to score an away Test century,[64] and the second Irish batsman to score a century in Tests.[65]
Notes
edit- ^ While five days of play were scheduled for this Test, the test reached a result in four days.
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