Ireland aim for Test status by 2020

Cricket Ireland have launched an ambitious set of initiatives aimed at fulfilling their dream of becoming a full Test nation by 2020.

Tue, 24 Jan, 2012 - 14:26

Cricket Ireland have launched an ambitious set of initiatives aimed at fulfilling their dream of becoming a full Test nation by 2020.

Joining the Test ranks has been the long-term ambition of Irish cricket for some time but today’s announcements represent a new level of commitment to that goal and will give the International Cricket Council plenty to ponder.

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