Sorensen to miss tour of Australia and New Zealand

"It's obviously bitterly disappointing for Max to miss out on the tour which is so vital to our World Cup preparations"

“It’s obviously bitterly disappointing for Max to miss out on the tour which is so vital to our World Cup preparations”

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Ireland pace bowler Max Sorensen has been ruled out of the national team’s tour of Australia and New Zealand next month after sustaining a fractured right wrist during the recent ODI series against Scotland.

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World Twenty20 3rd Match Group B qualifying round: Stirling helps Ireland get lucky on St Patrick’s Day

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Stirling definitely had the luck of the Irish on his side

Everybody has heard about the luck of the Irish, but today it actually came true when Ireland walked away with a three-wicket victory on St Patrick’s Day by stealing a bye off the very last ball of their match against Zimbabwe in Sylhet.

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West Indies vs Ireland 1st T20: Joyce helps Ireland stun West Indies

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Joyce led Ireland to victory with a 49-ball 40

The West Indies’ road to the World Twenty20 began on an extremely sour note as Ireland batsman Ed Joyce scored an unbeaten 40 to lead his side to a memorable six-wicket win in the inaugural Twenty20 International held at Sabina Park in Jamaica.

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