Ireland and Scotland are set to tour the Netherlands for a tri-nation T20I series in May, prior to the marquee event which commences on 1 June.

The series will be played from 18 to 24 May in Amstelveen before the teams head to the USA and the West Indies for the T20 World Cup carnival.

At the last edition of the T20 World Cup in 2022 in Australia, all three teams featured in the first round of matches, which was divided into two groups of four teams each. The top two teams from each group progressed to the Super 12s, however, Scotland failed to qualify after finishing third in Group B.

Ireland clinched a victory over the eventual champions England by a margin of five runs on the DLS method. Meanwhile, the Netherlands won two matches, including a famous triumph that eliminated South Africa from the tournament.