Ireland at the T20 World Cup
The Ireland cricket team is one of the full members of the International Cricket Council (ICC), it represents all of Ireland (Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland). The team is administered by Cricket Ireland. They became associate members in 1993, and were granted full member status in 2017. They qualified for their first T20 World Cup in 2009, after winning the 2008 qualifier, they have qualified for every edition of the tournament since then. In seven editions that they have played, they have a win–loss record of 7–15 from 26 matches.
T20 World Cup record[edit]
| ICC T20 World Cup record | Qualification record | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Cap. | Pld | W | L | T | NR | |
 2007 |
Did not qualify | No qualifiers held | ||||||||||||
 2009 |
Super 8 | 8/12 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | William Porterfield | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
 2010 |
Group stage | 9/12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | William Porterfield | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
 2012 |
9/12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | William Porterfield | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
 2014 |
13/16 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | William Porterfield | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
 2016 |
15/16 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | William Porterfield | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||
  2021 |
First round | 14/16 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Andrew Balbirnie | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
 2022 |
Super 12 | 10/16 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | Andrew Balbirnie | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
 2024 |
Qualified | Paul Stirling | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
| Total | 0 Titles | 7/8 | 26 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 4 | — | 55 | 38 | 13 | 0 | 4 | |
Teamwise record[edit]
| Opponent | M | W | L | T+W | T+L | NR | Win % | First played |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Afghanistan |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 2022 |
| Australia |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2012 |
| Bangladesh |
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100 | 2009 |
| England |
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100 | 2010 |
| India |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2009 |
 Namibia |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2021 |
 Netherlands |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | 2014 |
 New Zealand |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2009 |
| Oman |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2016 |
 Pakistan |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2009 |
 Scotland |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 2022 |
| Sri Lanka |
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2009 |
| United Arab Emirates |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 2014 |
| West Indies |
3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 50 | 2010 |
 Zimbabwe |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 2014 |
| Total | 26 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 26.92 | - |
| Source:[1] Last Updated: 4 November 2022 | ||||||||
2009 World Twenty20[edit]
- Squad
- Results
| Event | Group stage (Group A) | Super 8s (Group F) | Overall Result | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| 2009 | Bangladesh W by 6 wickets |
India L by 6 wickets |
2 | New Zealand L by 83 runs |
Sri Lanka L by 9 runs |
Pakistan L by 39 runs |
4 | Super 8s |
2010 World Twenty20[edit]
- Squad
- Results
| Event | Group stage (Group D) | Overall Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| 2010 | West Indies L by 70 runs |
England No result |
3 | Group stage |
2012 World Twenty20[edit]
- Squad
- Results
| Event | Group stage (Group B) | Overall Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| 2012 | Australia L by 7 wickets |
West Indies No result |
3 | Group stage |
2014 World Twenty20[edit]
- Squad
- Results
| Event | First stage (Group B) | Overall Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| 2014 | Zimbabwe W by 3 wickets |
United Arab Emirates W by 21 runs (DLS) |
Netherlands L by 6 wickets |
3 | First stage |
2016 World Twenty20[edit]
- Squad
- Results
| Event | First round (Group A) | Overall Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| 2016 | Oman L by 2 wickets |
Bangladesh No result |
Netherlands L by 12 runs |
4 | First round |
2021 T20 World Cup[edit]
- Squad
- Andrew Balbirnie (c)
- Mark Adair
- Curtis Campher
- Gareth Delany
- George Dockrell
- Josh Little
- Andy McBrine
- Kevin O'Brien
- Neil Rock (wk)
- Simi Singh
- Paul Stirling
- Harry Tector
- Lorcan Tucker (wk)
- Ben White
Reserve players:
- Results
| Event | First round (Group A) | Overall Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| 2021 | Netherlands W by 7 wickets |
Sri Lanka L by 70 runs |
Namibia L by 8 wickets |
3 | First round |
2022 T20 World Cup[edit]
- Squad
- Results
| Event | First round (Group A) | Super 12 (Group 1) | Overall Result | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| 2022 | Zimbabwe L by 31 runs |
Scotland W by 6 wickets |
West Indies W by 9 wickets |
3 | Sri Lanka L by 9 wickets |
England W by runs (DLS) |
Afghanistan Match abandoned |
Australia L by 42 runs |
New Zealand L by 35 runs |
5 | Super 10 |
2024 T20 World Cup[edit]
- Squad
- Results
| Event | Group stage (Group A) | Overall Result | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| 2024 | India L by 8 wickets |
 Canada |
United States |
Pakistan |
TBD | TBD |
References[edit]
- ^ "Aggregate/overall records | Twenty20 Internationals | Cricinfo Statsguru | ESPNcricinfo.com". Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
