Live streaming, Ireland Women vs Sri Lanka Women T20 starts on August 11: Where to watch in India - schedule

Newly-crowned Asia Cup champions Sri Lanka Women will lock horns with Ireland Women in a two-match T20 international series starting on Sunday, August 11.

As per the Ireland Women vs Sri Lanka Women T20 2024 schedule, the second and final game of the series is scheduled to take place on August 13.

Both Ireland Women vs Sri Lanka Women T20 2024 matches will be played at the Pembroke Cricket Club in Dublin.

Sri Lanka Women are currently ranked seventh in the ICC women’s T20I team rankings while Ireland Women are placed at 10th.

Meanwhile, the Sri Lanka women's national cricket team will miss the services of their captain Chamari Athapaththu due to her commitments with Team Oval in the 100-ball league held in England and Wales.

However, Chamari Athapaththu will be available for the upcoming three-match ODI series, which is part of the 2022-2025 ICC Women's Championship cycle, commencing August 16.

While it is still not confirmed, last designated vice-captain Harshitha Samarawickrama could lead the Sri Lankan outfit in Athapaththu’s absence.

Sri Lanka Women have made just one change to their Asia Cup-winning squad with the inclusion of wicketkeeper-batter Kaushini Nuthyangana.

On the other hand, the Ireland women's national cricket team has announced their T20I squad to be led by captain Laura Delany.

Ireland Women will head into the series after they impressed in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 Qualifier 2024.

The Laura Delany-led side reached the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 Qualifier 2024 semi-finals before losing to Scotland by eight wickets.

The upcoming five-match multi-format white-ball series between Ireland Women and Sri Lanka will be the first competitive bilateral series, having met only seven times previously.

Ireland Women vs Sri Lanka Women T20 head-to-head 

Sri Lanka Women have a dominant head-to-head record against Ireland Women in T20 international cricket, winning all their previous three meetings so far.

The last time these two sides met, Sri Lanka Women beat Ireland Women by 14 runs in an ICC Women’s World Cup group match in Mohali in 2016.

Where to watch Ireland Women vs Sri Lanka Women T20 2024 live in India

Live streaming of the Ireland Women vs Sri Lanka Women T20Is 2024 will be available on the FanCode app and website in India. It will also be available on Cricket Ireland Live’s YouTube channel.

There will be no live telecast of the upcoming women’s T20I series on any TV channel in India. 

Ireland Women vs Sri Lanka Women T20 2024 schedule and live match start times

All times in India Standard Time (IST)

Ireland Women vs Sri Lanka Women T20 2024 squads

Ireland Women T20 squad: Laura Delany (captain), Ava Canning (wicket-keeper), Christina Coulter Reilly, Alana Dalzell, Amy Hunter, Arlene Kelly, Gaby Lewis, Jane Maguire, Cara Murray (wicket-keeper), Leah Paul, Orla Prendergast, Una Raymond-Hoey, Freya Sargent, Rebecca Stokell (wicket-keeper)

Sri Lanka Women T20 squad: Vishmi Gunaratne, Harshitha Samarawickrama, Hasini Perera, Kavisha Dilhari, Nilakshi de Silva, Anushka Sanjeewani, Sugandika Kumari, Udeshika Prabodhani, Achini Kulasuriya, Inoshi Priyadharshani, Kawya Kavindi, Sachini Nisansala, Shashini Gimhani, Ama Kanchana, Kaushini Nuthyangana (wicket-keeper)

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