Ireland cannot lose the 3-match T20I series in West Indies. In fact, all they need to win the series is another washed-out match.
West Indies, 0-1 down in the 3-match T20I series, will now host Ireland for a double header at Basseterre.
Dwayne Bravo’s return will occupy all the attention and add to Ireland’s troubles.
West Indies have included Dwayne Bravo in their squad; Root missed nets ahead of the Port Elizabeth Test; and the Royals will play the Challengers in Qualifier 2 of the BPL, the winner among whom will face the Tigers in the final.
India will fly to New Zealand without Hardik Pandya. Indian squad for Women's T20 World Cup has been announced. West Indies claim series 3-0 against Ireland.
Series is sealed, but Ireland need a morale-boosting win
West Indies won the ODI series against Ireland; India Under-19 won the Quadrangular Tournament while Zimbabwe finished third; and Renshaw's assist in a catch caused a ruckus.
West Indies beat Ireland in the first ODI, at Kensington Oval, by 5 wickets. They will now meet for the second match, at the same venue.