Dockrell recalled for Intercontinental Cup and South Africa tour

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The left-arm spinner George Dockrell has been recalled to Ireland’s squads for the tour of South Africa and the ICC Intercontinental Cup match against Hong Kong.

For the four-day match, Dockrell replaces Stuart Poynter while for the ODIs against South Africa and Australia in Benoni he is added to the squad that was on duty for the Pakistan series in Dublin. Ireland were humbled by 255 runs in the first ODI, being bowled out for 82, while the second was washed out.

“While this week’s performance was disappointing, we feel this group of players deserve another opportunity,” Alan Lewis, the head of selectors, said. “These games will certain provide us with a stern challenge but …

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