Pakistani cricket team in Ireland in 2024
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Lorcan Tucker (128)
| Pakistani men's cricket team in Ireland in 2024 | |||
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| Ireland | Pakistan | ||
| Dates | 10 – 14 May 2024 | ||
| Captains | Paul Stirling[n 1] | Babar Azam | |
| Twenty20 International series | |||
| Results | Pakistan won the 3-match series 2–1 | ||
| Most runs |
Andrew Balbirnie (128) Lorcan Tucker (128) |
Babar Azam (132) Mohammad Rizwan (132) | |
| Most wickets | Mark Adair (4) | Shaheen Afridi (7) | |
The Pakistan men's cricket team toured Ireland in May 2024 to play three Twenty20 International (T20I) matches against Ireland.[1][2] The series formed part of both teams' preparation ahead of the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup.[3] It was the first bilateral T20I series between the two teams.[4] In July 2023, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced the bilateral series as a part of Pakistan's revised 2023–2025 Future Tours Programme.[5] In March 2024, the Cricket Ireland confirmed the schedule for the tour.[6] Pakistan had last toured Ireland in 2018.[7]
Ireland won the opening match by 5 wickets.[8] Pakistan levelled the series by winning the second match by 7 wickets.[9] The tourists went on to win the third match by 6 wickets,[10] and took the series 2–1.[11]
T20I series
1st T20I
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- Ireland won the toss and elected to field.
- This was Ireland's first win against Pakistan in T20Is.[14]
2nd T20I
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- Pakistan won the toss and elected to field.
3rd T20I
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- Pakistan won the toss and elected to field