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DESERT SPRINGS, Spain – Irish internationals Sarah Forbes and Aimee Maguire have been called up to the Ireland Women’s squad for the T20 International series against Scotland after Rebecca Stokell and Freya Sargent were forced to withdraw from the senior side due to injury.

Forbes, 21, has four international caps having appeared in the multi-format series against South Africa in 2022, while Maguire, 17, made her international debut in July this year against the West Indies making five appearances.

Both players have arrived in Spain and have joined the squad at their base in Desert Springs.

The matches will be shown live on: https://www.youtube.com/@CricketIrelandLive/streams

FIXTURES

• 23 October: Ireland Women v Scotland Women – 1st T20I (Desert Springs; starts 2pm local time)
• 24 October: Ireland Women v Scotland Women – 2nd T20I (Desert Springs; starts 2pm local time)

SQUADS

Ireland Women’s squad
Laura Delany (captain), Ava Canning, Alana Dalzell, Georgina Dempsey, Sarah Forbes, Amy Hunter, Arlene Kelly, Gaby Lewis, Louise Little, Joanna Loughran, Sophie MacMahon, Aimee Maguire, Cara Murray, Leah Paul, Orla Prendergast.

Scotland Women’s squad
Kathryn Bryce (captain), Olivia Bell, Sarah Bryce, Darcey Carter, Priyanaz Chatterji, Maryam Faisal, Lorna Jack, Ailsa Lister, Abtaha, Maqsood, Megan McColl, Hannah Rainey, Niamh Robertson-Jack, Nayma Sheikh, Ellen Watson.

Craig Easdown
Sarah Forbes in action for Ireland
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