With the Future Series moving to a red-ball format this year, it is important that white-ball cricket is available to emerging sides throughout the summer.
Below is the full and exciting schedule.
While the white-ball games are not part of the official Future Series, these fixtures will be vital for all players on the development pathway. They also give the unions valuable flexibility to select different squads for the various formats.
Friendly Emerging Knights Fixtures (White Ball)
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22nd May – vs Lightning @ Muckamore (50 overs)
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3rd June – vs Warriors @ Ardmore (50 overs)
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10th June – vs Warriors @ Waringstown (T20 x2)
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12th June – vs Lightning @ Instonians (T20 x2)
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5th August – vs Ireland U19s @ CIYMS (50 overs)
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7th August – vs Ireland U19s @ CIYMS (50 overs)
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18th August – vs Lightning @ The Hills (50 overs)
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25th August – vs Lightning @ Balbriggan (50 overs)
Official Future Series U23 Fixtures (Red Ball)
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15–16th July – vs Munster @ CIYMS
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22–23rd July – vs Lightning @ Oak Hill
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29–30th July – vs Warriors @ Bready
The Playing XI to take the field on Thursday