2019–20 Ireland Tri-Nation Series

The 2019–20 Ireland Tri-Nation Series was a cricket tournament that was held in September 2019 in Ireland. It was a tri-nation series that featured Ireland, the Netherlands and Scotland, with all the matches played as Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is). The series was arranged after the planned first edition of the Euro T20 Slam was cancelled. The matches were used by all the teams as part of their preparation for the 2019 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament. Both Cricket Scotland and the KNCB thanked Cricket Ireland for agreeing to host the tournament, following the cancellation of the Euro T20 Slam.

2019–20 Ireland Tri-Nation Series
Date15–20 September 2019
LocationIreland
Result Ireland won the series
Player of the series George Munsey
Teams
 Ireland  Netherlands  Scotland
Captains
Gary Wilson Pieter Seelaar Kyle Coetzer
Most runs
Andrew Balbirnie (129) Pieter Seelaar (104) George Munsey (194)
Most wickets
George Dockrell (4) Shane Snater (5) Hamza Tahir (7)

The fifth match of the series saw Scotland beat the Netherlands by six wickets. The result meant that the Netherlands were knocked out of contention of winning the series. Ireland beat Scotland by one run in the sixth and final match, to win the series. Scotland's George Munsey was named as the player of the series for his batting, which included a century against the Netherlands in the second match.

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