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Test cricket is the oldest form of cricket played at international level. [1] A Test match is scheduled to take place over a period of five days, [a] [b] and is played by teams representing Full Member nations of the International Cricket Council (ICC). [5] [6] Ireland played their first Test match in 2018, becoming the eleventh Test nation ...
The rankings system was called ICC Test Championship, until the inauguration of ICC World Test Championship in 2019. From 2003 to 2019, the top-ranked Test team was awarded with the ICC Test Championship Mace and the top team at each April 1 cut-off (until 2019) was also awarded a cash prize, the winners of which are listed below.
Initially the rankings were for Test cricket only, but separate One Day International rankings were introduced in 1998. Both sets of rankings have now been calculated back to the start of those forms of the game. The rankings include the top 10 Test, ODI and T20I batsmen, bowlers and all-rounders based on the rating of each player.
This is a list of Ireland Test cricketers. Ireland were granted full membership and therefore Test status at the International Cricket Council 's annual conference held on 22 June 2017, after having been one of the leading associate members for many years. [ 1 ]
England are 152-1 in response to Ireland’s 172 all out
Stirling is the opening batsman for the Ireland cricket team and an occasional right-arm, off-break bowler. He is one of the top 10 run scorers in T20 internationals. [ 1 ] He was one of the eleven cricketers to play in Ireland's first ever Test match , against Pakistan , in May 2018.
All-Ireland United Cricket team at Phoenix Park, Dublin, ca. 1858. The first mention of modern cricket in Ireland was in 1731 when the Military of Ireland and the Gentlemen of Ireland took each other on in the Phoenix Park, where the game still thrives in one of the world's oldest established cricket clubs.
Tector was named in Ireland's squad for their tours of Bangladesh in March 2023 and Sri Lanka in April 2023. The tour consists of ODI, T20, and Test matches. [39] He made his Test debut against Bangladesh, on 4 April 2023. [40] He scored 50 runs in his maiden Test innings, [41] becoming the first Irish player to score a half-century on Test ...