Dublin, July 8 -- Ireland announced its women's 14-player white-ball squads for the upcoming series against Zimbabwe, scheduled to begin on July 20 at Pembroke Cricket Club, Dublin. Ireland is set to square off against Zimbabwe in three T20Is and two ODIs at Stormont, with Gaby Lewis leading both sides. Orla Prendergast will serve as Gaby's deputy.

Lara McBride, a 19-year-old right-arm off-spinner, earned her maiden senior call-up. McBride played for the Ireland Under-19 team at the ICC Women's Under-19 T20 World Cup in January and has caught the selectors' attention after playing in the Evoke Super Series.

The series will begin with the first T20I set to be held on July 20 at Pembroke Cricket Club. The second contest will be played on ...