Ireland set for Test debut against Pakistan today

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William Porterfield will captain Ireland in their inaugural Test proud of the years of campaigning that have led to today's match against Pakistan in Dublin. Ireland, who famously knocked Pakistan out of the 2007 World Cup in the Caribbean, will become the 11th men's Test nation when the coin is tossed at the Malahide ground.

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