Ireland Cricket Team vs India National Cricket Team Match Scorecard
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Match Detail
The T20I match between India and Ireland took place at The Village, Dublin on June 26, 2024. India won the toss and elected to bat first.
India Innings – 213/4 (20 overs)
Batting Performance
Yashasvi Jaiswal continued his impressive form, scoring a quickfire 78 off 42 balls, including 7 fours and 5 sixes. Ruturaj Gaikwad provided solid support with 42 runs. Rinku Singh delivered a powerful finishing touch with an unbeaten 38 off just 21 deliveries.
Bowling Figures (Ireland)
Mark Adair emerged as the pick of the Irish bowlers, claiming 2 wickets for 39 runs in his four overs. Craig Young and Josh Little managed one wicket each, though they proved expensive in their spells.
Ireland Innings – 187/8 (20 overs)
Batting Performance
Curtis Campher led the Irish response with a fighting 56 off 32 balls. Harry Tector contributed 39 runs, but regular wickets prevented Ireland from mounting a serious challenge to India’s total.
Bowling Figures (India)
Jasprit Bumrah demonstrated his class with figures of 3/26 in four overs. Ravi Bishnoi picked up two crucial wickets, while Arshdeep Singh and Prasidh Krishna claimed one wicket each.
Match Result
India won by 26 runs, showcasing their dominance in T20 cricket. The victory highlighted India’s batting depth and bowling variety, while Ireland showed promising glimpses despite the loss.
Key Statistics
Partnership Highlights
– Highest Partnership (India): 92 runs between Jaiswal and Gaikwad
– Highest Partnership (Ireland): 74 runs between Campher and Tector
Notable Achievements
– Player of the Match: Yashasvi Jaiswal (78 runs)
– Most Sixes in Match: 18 (India: 11, Ireland: 7)
– Run Rate: India (10.65), Ireland (9.35)
Match Impact
This victory strengthened India’s position in T20I rankings while providing valuable international exposure to Ireland’s developing cricket team. The match exemplified the growing competitive nature of Irish cricket despite the final result.