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McBride receives first call-up for Zimbabwe series
McBride receives first call-up for Zimbabwe series

BBC News

time08-07-2025

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McBride receives first call-up for Zimbabwe series

Teenager Lara McBride has received her first senior call-up for Ireland's series against Zimbabwe later this month as Llyod Tennant names his first squad as head 19-year-old off-spinner played for Ireland at the ICC Women's Under-19 T20 World Cup in January and also impressed playing in the Super has named two 14-player squads which will play three T20 Internationals at Pembroke Cricket Club and two one-day internationals at Stormont between 20-28 series against Zimbabwe will act as preparation for Ireland ahead of their T20 World Cup qualifier in Lewis will captain both squads, with Orla Prendergast named who succeeds Ed Joyce after previously working with England's Female Academy and A Team, said he was "looking forward" to the Zimbabwe series."My aim during the next few weeks and months is to build on the strong foundations already in place, but where possible, look to move our game forward," he added."I've had a very warm welcome since arriving - and watched some very competitive action in the Super Series – there is plenty of incredibly talented players here in Ireland to work with, and I'm looking forward to seeing how we can progress further over coming years."

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