2026 Ireland Women's Tri-Nation Series

The 2026 Ireland Women's Tri-Nation Series was an international cricket series which took place in Ireland from 28 May to 4 June 2026.[1] It was a tri-nation series contested by the women's national teams of Ireland, Pakistan and the West Indies.[2] All matches were played at the Castle Avenue Cricket Ground in Clontarf. This tournament served as preparation for all three teams ahead of the 2026 Women's T20 World Cup.

2026 Ireland Women's Tri-Nation Series
Date28 May - 4 June 2026
LocationIreland
Result West Indies won the series
Player of the seriesIreland Ava Canning
Teams
 Ireland  Pakistan  West Indies
Captains
Orla Prendergast Fatima Sana Hayley Matthews
Most runs
Orla Prendergast (129) Saira Jabeen (73) Hayley Matthews (123)
Most wickets
Ava Canning (6) Rameen Shamim (3) Qiana Joseph (5)

Squads

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 Ireland[3]  Pakistan[4]  West Indies[5]

On 27 May, Laura Delany was ruled out of the series and was replaced by Alice Tector.[6]

Points table

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Pos Team Pld W L NR Pts NRR
1  West Indies 4 2 1 1 10 1.839
2  Ireland 4 2 1 1 10 −1.171
3  Pakistan 4 0 2 2 4 −0.850
Source: ESPNcricinfo[7]

Fixtures

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28 May 2026
16:00
Scorecard
Ireland 
103 (17 overs)
v
 West Indies
104/2 (11.3 overs)
Orla Prendergast 25 (22)
Qiana Joseph 3/8 (2 overs)
Hayley Matthews 82* (44)
Ava Canning 2/16 (4 overs)
West Indies won by 8 wickets
Castle Avenue, Clontarf
Umpires: Gareth Morrison (Ire) and Jonathan Kennedy (Ire)
Player of the match: Hayley Matthews (WI)
  • West Indies won the toss and elected to field.
  • Alice Tector (Ire) made her T20I debut.

29 May 2026
16:00
Scorecard
West Indies 
199/6 (20 overs)
v
 Pakistan
174/8 (20 overs)
Jannillea Glasgow 42 (25)
Rameen Shamim 2/27 (4 overs)
Aliya Riaz 37 (28)
Chinelle Henry 2/13 (2 overs)
West Indies won by 25 runs
Castle Avenue, Clontarf
Umpires: George Brolly (Ire) and Gareth Morrison (Ire)
Player of the match: Chinelle Henry (WI)
  • West Indies won the toss and elected to bat.

31 May 2026
16:00
Scorecard
Pakistan 
176/6 (20 overs)
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 Ireland
177/3 (19.1 overs)
Muneeba Ali 65 (41)
Ava Canning 2/35 (4 overs)
Rebecca Stokell 60* (42)
Ayesha Zafar 2/24 (3 overs)
Ireland won by 7 wickets
Castle Avenue, Clontarf
Umpires: George Brolly (Ire) and Jonathan Kennedy (Ire)
Player of the match: Rebecca Stokell (Ire)
  • Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat.

1 June 2026
16:00
Scorecard
West Indies 
141/8 (20 overs)
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 Ireland
99/5 (14.1 overs)
Jannillea Glasgow 36 (26)
Ava Canning 2/11 (4 overs)
Orla Prendergast 71* (46)
Shawnisha Hector 2/21 (2 overs)
Ireland won by 1 run (DLS method)
Castle Avenue, Clontarf
Umpires: Azam Baig (Ire) and Gareth Morrison (Ire)
Player of the match: Orla Prendergast (Ire)
  • West Indies won the toss and elected to bat.
  • No further play was possible due to rain.

3 June 2026
16:00
Scorecard
Pakistan 
111/7 (16.5 overs)
v
Aliya Riaz 24 (23)
Chinelle Henry 2/13 (2 overs)
No result
Castle Avenue, Clontarf
Umpires: Azam Baig (Ire) and Jonathan Kennedy (Ire)
  • West Indies won the toss and elected to field.
  • No further play was possible due to rain.

4 June 2026
16:00
Scorecard
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Match abandoned
Castle Avenue, Clontarf
Umpires: Gareth Morrison (Ire) and Jonathan Kennedy (Ire)
  • No toss.
  • No play was possible due to rain.

References

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