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Ireland names squads for Womens tour to South Africa, Aimee Maguire returns

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. Maguire’s return is welcome news for the squad, the left-arm orthodox spinner has taken 25 wickets in 20 matches (across formats) with a best of 5-19 against England. In further welcome news, seam bowling all-rounder Georgina Dempsey has returned after a lengthy injury lay-off. Dempsey last appeared for Ireland in January, however, missed most of the home domestic season with injury. The average age of the squad is just over 24 years, however, the squad have an increasing wealth of experience to…

Ireland names squads for Womens tour to South Africa, Aimee Maguire returns —

The South Africa tour represents a further test of the team’s development and provides great preparation for the all-important T20 World Cup Global Qualifier in January, some fine tuning of game strategy and team composition will be critical objectives for the tour. “While the tour will be challenging, 11 of the players in this squad were at the T20 World Cup in South Africa in 2023, so they have some familiarity with many of the grounds they will be playing at. “The return of Aimee Maguire is welcome news to all Irish cricket fans, and to see Georgina Dempsey in action once again is a lift for everyone, it will

Key Points

  • Maguire’s return is welcome news for the squad, the left-arm orthodox spinner has taken 25 wickets in 20 matches (across formats) with a best of 5-19 against England
  • In further welcome news, seam bowling all-rounder Georgina Dempsey has returned after a lengthy injury lay-off
  • Dempsey last appeared for Ireland in January, however, missed most of the home domestic season with injury
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