Ireland women's under-19 cricket team

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Ireland Women's Under-19 cricket team
Association Cricket Ireland
Personnel
Captain Amy Hunter
Coach Glenn Querl
History
Twenty20 debutv. WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies at Absa Puk Oval, Potchefstroom, South Africa; 16 January 2023
U19 World Cup  wins0
International Cricket Council
ICC region Europe

The Ireland women's under-19 cricket team represents Ireland in international under-19 women's cricket. The team is administrated by Cricket Ireland.

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The team played their first official matches at the 2023 Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup, the first ever international women's under-19 cricket competition, in which they reached the Super Six round. [1] [2]

History

The inaugural Women's Under-19 World Cup was scheduled to take place in January 2021, but was postponed multiple times due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [3] The tournament was eventually scheduled to take place in 2023, in South Africa. As a Full Member of the ICC, Ireland qualified automatically for the tournament. [4]

Ireland announced their 15-player squad for the tournament on 1 December 2022. Glenn Querl, Head Coach of Scorchers, was chosen as Head Coach of the side for the tournament. [5] At the tournament, Ireland qualified for the Super Six from the initial group stage, beating Indonesia, but lost all their matches in their Super Six group. [2]

Squad

For their tour to South Africa for a 5 match T20 series in October 2024 a 14 player squad was named, to be captained by Amy Hunter. [6]

NameAgeBatting styleBowling styleNotes
Batters
Abbi Harrison18Right-handedRight-arm off break
Annabel Squires18Right-handedRight-arm leg-spin
Millie SpenceRight-handedRight-arm medium
Lucy NeelyRight-handedRight-arm medium
All-rounders
Julie McNally17Right-handedRight-arm medium
Alice Walsh18Right-handedRight-arm medium
Wicket-keepers
Amy Hunter 19Right-handed– Captain
Spin Bowlers
Freya Sargent 18Right-handedRight-arm off break Vice-Captain
Aimee Maguire 18Right-handed Slow left-arm orthodox
Kia McCartney19Right-handedRight-arm off break
Seam Bowlers
Alice Tector16Right-handedRight-arm medium
Niamh MacNulty17Right-handedRight-arm medium Vice-Captain
Ellie McGee18Right-handedRight-arm medium
Lara McBrideRight-handedRight-arm medium

Players with senior international caps are listed in bold.

Records & statistics

International match summary

As of 23 January 2023

Playing records
FormatMWLTD/NRInaugural match
Youth Women's Twenty20 Internationals5140015 January 2023

Youth Women's Twenty20 record versus other nations

As of 23 January 2023

ICC Full members
OpponentMWLTNRFirst matchFirst win
Flag of England.svg  England 1010021 January 2023
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 1010023 January 2023
Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand 1010017 January 2023
WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg West Indies 1010015 January 2023
Associate members
OpponentMWLTNRFirst matchFirst win
Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia 1100019 January 202319 January 2023

Under-19 World Cup record

Ireland's U-19 Twenty20 World Cup Record
YearResultPos№PldWLTNR
Flag of South Africa.svg 2023 Super 6–1651400
Flag of Malaysia.svg Flag of Thailand.svg 2025 To be determined
Flag of Bangladesh.svg Flag of Nepal.svg 2027
Total51400

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References

  1. ↑ "South Africa to host inaugural ICC U19 T20 World Cup". Women's CricZone. 10 April 2022. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
  2. 1 2 "ICC Women's Under-19 T20 World Cup 2022/23". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
  3. ↑ "ICC postpones 2021 Women's World Cup Qualifier due to COVID-19". Women's CricZone. 12 May 2020. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
  4. ↑ "Excitement builds ahead of inaugural ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup as Qualifier begins". International Cricket Council. 31 May 2022. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
  5. ↑ "Ireland Under-19s women's squad announced for first-ever Under-19 World Cup". Cricket Ireland. 1 December 2022. Archived from the original on 30 January 2023. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
  6. ↑ Sihra, Dave (14 October 2024). "U19s Women's tour squad announced". Cricket Ireland. Retrieved 27 October 2024.
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