Cricket Ireland announces white-ball tour to Pakistan in 2025.Cricket Ireland announces white-ball tour to Pakistan in 2025.
In 2025, Ireland’s men’s cricket team will embark on their maiden visit to Pakistan.
Exact details of Ireland’s Pakistan tour have still to be finalised.
Cricket Ireland issued an announcement on Monday.
In Brief
- Ireland’s men’s cricket team will tour Pakistan for the first time in 2025.
- The tour arrangements have yet to be finalised,
- But Cricket Ireland made the announcement on Monday.
Ireland has announced that their men’s squad will travel to Pakistan for the first time in 2025. While the particular details of the journey have still to be finalised, Cricket Ireland announced on Monday that they will travel to Pakistan next year for a tour that is tentatively scheduled for August/September.
The two teams are presently competing in a three-match T20I series in Ireland in preparation for next month’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, and Cricket Ireland’s Chair, Brian MacNeice, met with PCB Chair Mohsin Naqvi to discuss their 2025 journey to Pakistan. MacNeice stated that the conversations were positive, and that Ireland would tour Pakistan next year, marking their men’s team’s first visit to the Asian country.
“We were delighted to welcome Chairman Naqvi to Dublin, and we had a very productive meeting.” “The presence of the PCB chairman in Ireland was greatly appreciated and is a strong indication of the excellent relationship between the two boards,” MacNeice added.
“Discussions were wide-ranging, including prospective men’s, women’s, and Wolves fixtures. I’m delighted that we were able to agree on a men’s visit for next year; this will be another historic first, following our senior women’s tour to Pakistan in 2022.” 2022. 2022. The ongoing series between Ireland and Pakistan is now deadlocked at one game apiece, with the third and final match scheduled for Tuesday in Dublin.
“The Pakistan group has been fantastic ambassadors for their country over the previous week, and they have been exceedingly generous to supporters throughout their time in Ireland.
We are looking forward to the series’ deciding game tomorrow, as well as our match in the T20 World Cup next month,” MacNeice added. “The cricketing bond between Ireland and Pakistan is very strong; indeed, the two sides first met in Dublin in 1962, and Pakistan has been our opponent in both our initial women’s and men’s Test matches.”We look forward to this remarkable journey and appreciate Chairman Naqvi and the PCB’s continuing friendship.
