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Porterfield and Stirling Press Conference

Ireland Captain William Porterfield and Man of the Match Paul Stirling talk at a press conference after Ireland's thrilling last ball victory over Zimbabwe in the first match of Group…

Ireland Captain William Porterfield and Man of the Match Paul Stirling talk at a press conference after Ireland’s thrilling last ball victory over Zimbabwe in the first match of Group B in Bangladesh.

The Ireland squad in full is as follows:
William Porterfield (captain), (Warwickshire), Alex Cusack (Clontarf), George Dockrell (Somerset), Ed Joyce (Sussex), Andrew McBrine (Donemana), Tim Murtagh (Middlesex), Kevin O’Brien (Railway Union), Niall O’Brien (Leicestershire), Andrew Poynter (Clontarf), Max Sorensen (The Hills), James Shannon (Instonians), Paul Stirling (Middlesex), Stuart Thompson (Eglinton), Gary Wilson (Surrey), Craig Young (Bready).

Ireland’s fixtures at Twenty20 World Cup are as follows
All Matches Broadcast Live on Sky Sports;

Group B

March 17th v Zimbabwe – Ireland win by 3 Wickets
March 19th v UAE – Sylhet 1.30pm Irish Time
March 21st v Netherlands – Sylhet 9.30am Irish Time

If Ireland progress from initial group, it is then the ‘Super 10’ Phase of the Tournament;

Group 1

March 24th v Sri Lanka – Chittagong 1.30pm Irish Time
March 27th v South Africa – Chittagong 9.30am Irish Time
March 29th v New Zealand – Chittagong 9.30am Irish Time
March 31st v England – Chittagong 9.30am Irish Time
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ICC/Cricket Ireland
[351] Paul Stirling – stirling-paul
[340] William Porterfield – porterfield-william
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