Ireland to face India for first time in nearly four years
Ireland are set to face India in a T20 international this summer as part of their preparations for this year's World Cup in Australia.
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Ireland and UAE qualify for T20 World Cup
The line-up for this year's T20 World Cup in Australia has neared completion after Ireland and United Arab Emirates won their semi-final matches in global qualifier A.
UAE, Ireland Qualify For ICC T20 World Cup
UAE and Ireland on Tuesday confirmed their tickets to the ICC men's T20 World Cup in Australia after reaching the final of the Qualifier A at Al Amerat, Oman. UAE stopped the three-match winning run of Nepal with a 68-run victory while Ireland beat Oman by 56 runs. At the Oman Academy ground 1, UAE produced a clinical performance to reach the T20 World Cup for the second time. The last time UAE made it to the global showpiece event was in 2014. For Ireland, the only Full Member nation in Qualifier A, it will be their seventh appearance at the global showpiece.
UAE, Ireland seal T20 World Cup spots
The United Arab Emirates and Ireland qualified for the men's Twenty20 World Cup by winning their semi-finals in the qualifying tournament in Oman on Tuesday.
Ireland beat Oman to qualify for T20 World Cup
Ireland secured their place at this year's T20 World Cup in Australia after beating Oman by 56 runs in their qualifying semi-final in Al Amerat.
Ireland, UAE qualify for T20 World Cup
Ireland booked their spot at this year's T20 World Cup with a comfortable 56-run victory over hosts Oman in qualifying on Tuesday, as the United Arab Emirates also secured a ticket to Australia.
T20 World Cup Qualifier: Ireland beat Oman by 56 runs in semi-final to reach World Cup
Ireland beat hosts Oman by 56 runs in the T20 World Cup Qualifier semi-final to qualify for the tournament proper in Australia later this year.
Spain women's hockey team arrives in Bhubaneswar for FIH Pro League matches against India
hockey team arrived on Tuesday ahead of its two-legged FIH Pro League matches against India on February 26 and 27. Spain suffered a defeat in their opening match of the tournament at home against the Netherlands (0-1) but managed to push their second game against the Dutch to a shootout (after a 2-2 stalemate) where they lost. Playing in the top league for the first time, the Indians had won both their two matches against China (7-1) and Muscat (2-1) in Oman on January 31 and February 1.