Ireland have announced their 15-player squad for the upcoming ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in 2026. The team will be captained by Gaby Lewis, marking Ireland’s maiden participation in this prestigious tournament.
The squad includes a mix of experienced players and promising young talent. Key names such as Sarah Taylor, Emma McGrath, and Niamh King are expected to lead the charge for Ireland. Additionally, debutants like Emily Black and Anya Holm have been included, showcasing the depth of Irish cricket.
Head coach Paul Downton praised the selection process, stating, "We are thrilled with the squad we have assembled. Each player brings unique skills that will help us compete at the highest level in this tournament."
The ICC Women’s T20 World Cup is scheduled to take place in 2026 across multiple countries. Ireland's campaign promises to be a significant event for women's cricket in Europe and beyond.
With Gaby Lewis leading the way, Ireland aims to make their mark on the global stage and showcase the potential of Irish female cricketers.
