The much-awaited Bangladesh vs Ireland 2025 Series (BAN vs IRE 2025) is all set to deliver thrilling cricket action this November and December. Bangladesh will host Ireland for an exciting three-match T20I series in Chattogram, offering fans back-to-back evening games packed with energy and entertainment.
This series not only strengthens the cricketing bond between the two nations but also provides vital preparation ahead of the upcoming ICC events in 2026.
Series Summary
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Series Name | BAN vs IRE 2025 Series |
| Host Nation | Bangladesh |
| Touring Team | Ireland |
| Formats | 3 T20Is, 3 ODIs, 1 Test |
| Timeline | November–December 2025 |
| Main Venue | Chattogram, Mirpur (Dhaka) & Sylhet |
BAN vs IRE 2025 Series – Schedule & Match Timings
T20I Series Schedule
| Match | Date | Venue | Time (Local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st T20I | 27 November 2025 | Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram | 5:30 PM |
| 2nd T20I | 29 November 2025 | Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram | 5:30 PM |
| 3rd T20I | 2 December 2025 | Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram | 5:30 PM |
Analysis:
The T20Is will be high-scoring evening clashes under floodlights. Bangladesh’s spinners often dominate at Chattogram, while Ireland’s pacers will aim to adjust quickly to humid conditions.
ODI Series Schedule
| Match | Date | Venue | Time (Local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st ODI | 6 December 2025 | Sylhet International Stadium | 2:00 PM |
| 2nd ODI | 8 December 2025 | Sylhet International Stadium | 2:00 PM |
| 3rd ODI | 10 December 2025 | Sylhet International Stadium | 2:00 PM |
Analysis:
Sylhet’s surface encourages stroke play and early seam swing. Expect competitive totals between 270–320 runs per innings. The series will test Ireland’s ability to adapt to subcontinental pitches.
Test Match
| Match | Date | Venue | Time (Local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Only Test | 14–18 December 2025 | Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur, Dhaka | 10:00 AM |
Analysis:
The lone Test will wrap up the tour. Spin will define the game with Dhaka’s turning track. Both nations will look to gain WTC (World Test Championship) points and bragging rights.
BAN vs IRE 2025 Players List & Squads
Bangladesh Squad (Probable)
- Najmul Hossain Shanto (Captain)
- Litton Das (VC)
- Towhid Hridoy
- Shakib Al Hasan
- Mushfiqur Rahim
- Mehidy Hasan Miraz
- Taskin Ahmed
- Mustafizur Rahman
- Shoriful Islam
- Afif Hossain
- Rony Talukdar
Bench Strength: Mahmudullah, Tanzid Hasan, Nasum Ahmed
Ireland Squad (Probable)
- Paul Stirling (Captain)
- Andrew Balbirnie
- Harry Tector
- Curtis Campher
- Lorcan Tucker (WK)
- George Dockrell
- Andy McBrine
- Mark Adair
- Craig Young
- Josh Little
- Barry McCarthy
Bench Strength: Gareth Delany, Neil Rock, Graham Hume
BAN vs IRE 2025 Venue Details
| Venue | City | Capacity | Notable Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium | Chattogram | 22,000 | Spin-friendly, evening dew factor |
| Sylhet International Stadium | Sylhet | 18,500 | Lush green outfield, balanced pitch |
| Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium | Mirpur, Dhaka | 25,000 | Iconic home venue, turning surface |
Each venue has hosted memorable international fixtures and will provide excellent conditions for both teams and spectators.
Series Highlights & Expectations
- BAN vs IRE 2025 Series promises excitement across all formats — from quick T20 thrillers to testing 5-day battles.
- Bangladesh will rely on home advantage and world-class spinners.
- Ireland aims to prove their rising strength against top-tier sides.
- The series will also act as preparation for the 2026 ICC T20 World Cup qualifiers.
Live Streaming & Broadcast Details
Fans in Bangladesh can watch matches live on Gazi TV (GTV) and T Sports, PSLCircket.com while Irish viewers can tune in via RTE Sports and Sky Sports Ireland.
Global audiences can follow live streaming through FanCode, ESPN+, and the official ICC app.
Conclusion
The BAN vs IRE 2025 Series is set to showcase thrilling cricket action in all formats. From power-hitting T20s to strategic ODIs and a hard-fought Test, this tour offers a complete festival of cricket for fans around the world. Both Bangladesh and Ireland will aim to strengthen their positions in international rankings while entertaining millions.
Stay tuned for live scores, expert commentary, and post-match highlights as the Bangladesh vs Ireland 2025 Series unfolds!
