Ireland Women Squad Announced For Zimbabwe Tour 2024

Ireland Women Squad vs Zimbabwe 2024: Selectors have named a 17-player squad for upcoming Ireland Women’s tour of Zimbabwe in January the eight-match multi-format series heralds the start of a busy year for the senior women’s squad with a potential T20 World Cup appearance in late 2024.

The tour is the first time Ireland Women will return to the southern African nation since its convincing 3-1 ODI series win in October 2021 during which Amy Hunter hit 121* on her 16th birthday to become the youngest-ever centurion in ODI cricket.

Laura Delany, Ireland Women’s most-capped player, will once again lead the side.

The squad departs Dublin on 12 January 2024.

Ireland Women Squad vs Zimbabwe 2024

Laura Delany (capt), Ava Canning, Alana Dalzell, Georgina Dempsey, Sarah Forbes*, Amy Hunter, Arlene Kelly, Gaby Lewis, Louise Little**, Joanna Loughran, Sophie MacMahon**, Jane Maguire*, Cara Murray, Leah Paul, Orla Prendergast, Freya Sargent, Rebecca Stokell.

* ODI series only
** T20I series only

Coaching and Support staff::

Ed Joyce (Head Coach), Glenn Querl (Assistant Coach), Catherine Simpson (Physiotherapist), Jay Shelat (Analyst), Calum Burdett (Strength & Conditioning), James Cameron-Dow (Spin Bowling Coach), Beth Healy (Team Operations Manager), Lee-Ann Sharp (Sports Psychologist).

(with Inputs from Press Release)

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