The Group B clash between Zimbabwe and Ireland was abandoned without a ball being bowled at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, handing both sides a point each
Roy made it clear that the T20 World Cup is at the forefront of England's plans going ahead.
Stirling also expressed his joy after being given the responsibility and stated that he will try to help his skipper to take the cricket in the country to the next level.
Ireland will now be hosting Bangladesh, New Zealand, Pakistan for limited-overs assignments before embarking on their tour to England.
Namibia, Netherlands, Papua New Guinea (PNG) and Ireland are the other teams that have qualified for next year's ICC T20 World Cup to be held in Australia.
The Afghanistan Vs Ireland Test will be played from 15-19 March in Dehradun
India rode their spinners' good show to beat Ireland with a comfortable 52-run margin and enter the semi-finals of the ICC Women's World T20 at the Providence Stadium here on Thursday.
Talking about their defeat, Laura Delany termed the loss "incredibly frustrating".
Ahead of the India women vs Ireland women match; here is everything you need to know.
