The West Indies Academy cricket team toured Ireland in June 2024 to play the Emerging Ireland cricket team.[1] The tour consist of three List A and two first-class matches.[2][3]
West Indies Academy cricket team in Ireland in 2024 | |||
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Emerging Ireland | West Indies Academy | ||
Dates | 11 – 28 June 2024 | ||
Captains |
Matthew Humphreys (List A) Stephen Doheny (First-class)[n 1] | Nyeem Young[n 2] | |
FC series | |||
Result | Emerging Ireland won the 2-match series 2–0 | ||
Most runs | Christopher De Freitas (114) | Kadeem Alleyne (182) | |
Most wickets | Matthew Humphreys (15) | Johann Layne (10) | |
LA series | |||
Result | Emerging Ireland won the 3-match series 3–0 | ||
Most runs | Morgan Topping (165) | Jewel Andrew (160) | |
Most wickets | Gavin Hoey (7) |
Johann Layne (5) Nyeem Young (5) |
Squads
editEmerging Ireland[4] | West Indies Academy[5] | |
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List A | First-class | List A and First-class |
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Cricket Ireland also announced squad for 2nd unofficial Test match after Ireland Men exit the ICC Men's T20 World Cup before the Super 8 stage. Andrew Balbirnie captaining the team along with following players: Curtis Campher, Fionn Hand, Matthew Foster, Tom Mayes, Andy McBrine, Liam McCarthy, PJ Moor, Paul Stirling, Harry Tector, Lorcan Tucker and Reuben Wilson.
Unofficial ODI series
edit1st unofficial ODI
edit2nd unofficial ODI
edit 12 June 2024
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Christopher De Freitas 84 (108)
Johann Layne 3/55 (10 overs) |
- Emerging Ireland won the toss and elected to field.
- Oliver Riley (Emerging Ireland) made his List A debut.
3rd unofficial ODI
edit 14 June 2024
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- West Indies Academy won the toss and elected to bat.
- Onaje Amory (West Indies Academy) made his List A debut.
Unofficial Test series
edit1st unofficial Test
edit18-21 June 2024
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- West Academy won the toss and elected to field.
- Only 67 overs of play was possible on day 1 due to rain and wet outfield.
- Christopher De Freitas, Gavin Roulston (Emerging Ireland) Onaje Amory and Leonardo Julien (West Indies Academy) all made their First-class debuts.
- Jordan Johnson (West Indies Academy) replaced Jewel Andrew as a concussion substitute during the first innings of the match.
2nd unofficial Test
edit25-28 June 2024
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30/0 (3.5 overs)
James McCollum 14* (13) |
- West Indies Academy won the toss and elected to bat.
- Only 63 overs of play was possible on day 1 due to rain and wet outfield.
Notes
edit- ^ Andrew Balbirnie captained Emerging Ireland in the 2nd unofficial Test.
- ^ Teddy Bishop captained West Indies Academy in the 2nd unofficial Test.
References
edit- ^ "Trinidad and Tobago pair on Windies Academy team for Ireland tour". Trinidad and Tobago Newsday. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
- ^ "FIXTURES RELEASED FOR 2024". Cricket Ireland. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
- ^ "Jordan Johnson named in West Indies squad for upcoming Academy tour of Ireland". Ireland FM.net. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
- ^ "EMERGING IRELAND v West Indies Academy". Cricket Ireland. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
- ^ "WEST INDIES ACADEMY SQUAD NAMED FOR IRELAND TOUR". Cricket West Indies. Retrieved 26 April 2024.