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Ireland tour of Bangladesh 2023

Bangladesh all-rounder and Test skipper Shakib Al Hasan bowled just six overs on Day 3 of the one-off Test against Ireland despite the visitors piling on the runs.

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Lorcan Tucker scripted history after belting an exceptional century for Ireland on Day 3 of the one-off Test against Bangladesh &nbsp;at the Shere Bangla stadium on Thursday (April 6).

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IRE vs BAN: Lorcan Tucker becomes first Irish batter to achieve this massive milestone during one-off Test vs Bangladesh

In the ongoing only Test between Bangladesh and Ireland, Mushfiqur Rahim became the first batter to score a Test century against the Irish.

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Mushfiqur Rahim breaks Afghan batter's record, becomes first batter to achieve this feat against Ireland

Bangladesh left-arm spinner Taijul Islam created history in Test cricket during the only Test against Ireland at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka.

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Bangladesh spinner Taijul Islam becomes first cricketer to achieve this feat in 146 years of Test cricket history

Paul Stirling-inspired Ireland managed to pull off a rare win over Bangladesh in T20I format.

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Ireland beat Bangladesh after nearly 14 years, Paul Stirling's quickfire 77 guides visitors to 7-wicket consolation win

Shakib Al Hasan and Litton Das' synergy helped Bangladesh bulldoze Ireland by 77 runs in the second T20I in Chattogram on Wednesday (March 29) to eventually seal the three-match series 2-0 with a match to spare.

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BAN vs IRE: Shakib Al Hasan's wizardry, Litton Das' blitz help Bangladesh clinch record victory over Ireland

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Shane Watson did not seem pleased with Delhi Capitals' decision to send Karun Nair to open alongside Faf du Plessis against Sunrisers Hyderabad.

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Nair departed for a golden duck against SRH.

Delhi Capitals lost half the side for 29 runs  in the 8th over against SRH.

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The SRH vs DC IPL 2025 match got washed out due to rain

The abandoned match meant both teams had to split points

Delhi Capitals' KL Rahul in this frame

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The IPL 2025 match between Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Delhi Capitals (DC) was abandoned due to persistent rain

SRH have been knocked out of IPL 2025 playoff race

Meanwhile, DC are positioned at fifth spot with 13 points

Sunrisers Hyderabad's captain Pat Cummins (L) celebrates after taking the wicket of Delhi Capitals' Faf du Plessis (R) in this frame

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The IPL 2025 match between SRH and DC has been called off due to wet outfield due to continuous rain. With this, SRH are officially out of the IPL 2025 playoff race

The SRH vs DC's IPL 2025 clash has been abandoned due to rain

This means SRH are officially eliminated from IPL 2025

Jaydev Unadkat of Sunrisers Hyderabad celebrates the wicket of KL Rahul of Delhi Capitalsduring the 2025 IPL match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Delhi Capitals at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on May 5, 2025

Jaydev Unadkat of Sunrisers Hyderabad celebrates the wicket of KL Rahul of Delhi Capitalsduring the 2025 IPL match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Delhi Capitals at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on May 5, 2025.

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With automatic ODI World Cup 2027 qualification at stake, West Indies have named ODI squad for Ireland and England tour. 

18-year-old Jewel Andrew has earned a recall to ODI squad.

Ravi Rampaul has joined as bowling coach.

Kevin O'Brien will join West Indies for Ireland tour.

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