The ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifier 2025 will be back in full swing, featuring two exciting matches on April 13. Among them, the seventh game of the tournament will see Bangladesh take on Ireland at the Gaddafi Stadium, with the action set to begin at 2:30 PM IST.
Bangladesh has played one match in the tournament so far, where they secured a dominating victory over Thailand by 178 runs. Batting first, Bangladesh notched up a score of 271, with captain Nigar Sultana scoring 101(80) and Sharmin Akhtar remaining not out on 94. Thailand could only manage 93 as Fahima Khatun and Jannatul Ferdus produced a five-wicket haul each.
Ireland, on the other hand, has played two matches. In their first match against hosts Pakistan, they lost by 38 runs despite a valiant effort from Jan Maguire’s three-wicket haul and Gaby Lewis’ and Amy Hunter’s resilient knocks of 44 each. Their second match was against West Indies, where they lost a thrilling match by six runs. Jane Maguire again impressed with a three-wicket haul, restricting West Indies to 181, but Ireland fell short by just six runs despite Amy Hunter and Laura Delany playing decent knocks.
Head-to-Head:
Bangladesh and Ireland have contested nine ODIs, with Bangladesh dominating the rivalry, having won six matches. Ireland has secured just one victory, while two matches ended without a result. Their most recent encounter was during Ireland’s tour of Bangladesh in 2024, where Bangladesh swept the series 3-0, winning the matches by 154 runs, 5 wickets, and 7 wickets, respectively.
Where to watch Bangladesh vs Ireland?
Fans in India can follow the action live on the FanCode app and website.
Squads:
Bangladesh women’s cricket team –
Nigar Sultana Joty (C), Nahida Akter, Ishma Tanjim, Dilara Akter, Sharmin Akter Supta, Sobhana Mostary, Shorna Akter, Jannatul Ferdus Sumona, Rabeya, Fahima Khatun, Fariha Islam Trisna, Farzana Haque, Shanjida Akther Maghla, Marufa Akter, Ritu Moni
Ireland women’s cricket team –
Gaby Lewis (C), Ava Canning, Christina Coulter Reilly, Alana Dalzell, Laura Delany, Sarah Forbes, Amy Hunter, Arlene Kelly, Louise Little, Sophie MacMahon, Jane Maguire, Kia McCartney, Cara Murray, Leah Paul, Orla Prendergast
Schedule:
Bangladesh World Cup Qualifier Fixtures –
April 10: vs Thailand, Lahore City Cricket Association Ground – Won by 178 runs
April 13: vs Ireland, Gaddafi Stadium
April 15: vs Scotland, Gaddafi Stadium
April 17: vs West Indies, Lahore City Cricket Association Ground
April 19: vs Pakistan, Lahore City Cricket Association Ground
Ireland World Cup Qualifier Fixtures –
April 9: vs Pakistan, Gaddafi Stadium – Lost by 38 runs
April 11: vs West-Indies, Gaddafi Stadium – Lost by 6 runs
April 13: vs Bangladesh, Gaddafi Stadium
April 15: vs Thailand, Lahore City Cricket Association Ground
April 18: vs Scotland, Gaddafi Stadium
Broadcast and Live Streaming Details:
All matches of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2025 will be available to watch live on the ICC.TV for fans around the world.
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