Ireland Welcomes Adair for World Cup Campaign

"Ireland aims for a strong performance in their ninth T20 World Cup."

Ross Adair returns to the Ireland Men’s cricket squad for the 2026 ICC T20 World Cup. He missed the recent Bangladesh tour due to a knee injury but has fully recovered. He is now ready to play a key role in Ireland’s campaign.

Paul Stirling will captain the team. He leads a mix of experienced players and young talent. The 15-member squad includes Mark Adair, Lorcan Tucker, Curtis Campher, Josh Little, and emerging stars like Tim Tector and Ben Calitz.

Ireland is placed in Group B with Sri Lanka, Australia, Oman, and Zimbabwe. India and Sri Lanka will host the tournament. Adair’s return strengthens both the batting and bowling line-up. His presence adds confidence to the squad as they prepare for tough matches ahead.

With the T20 World Cup approaching, fans are excited to see how Adair and the team perform on the global stage. Ireland hopes to build on past experiences and make a strong impact in the tournament.