Hong Kong vs Ireland, Live Score and Commentary, ICC Mens T20 World Cup Qualifier, 18 October, 2019
COMPLETED / 2nd Match, Group B / Sheikh Zayed Stadium
153/5 (20 ov)
155/2 (17.2 ov)
Ireland won by 8 wickets (with 16 balls remaining)
Recent
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Balbirnie | 70 | 53 | 8 | 0 | 132.07 |
| Harry Tector | 21 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 131.25 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Waqas Barkat | 1.2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 12.00 |
| Kyle Christie | 4 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 9.00 |
Ireland won by 8 wickets (with 16 balls remaining)
Hong Kong vs Ireland, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Kuwait (KUW won by 3 wickets) | Match 4 | 1 Mar 2026 |
| Kuwait (Match abandoned due to rain) | Match 3 | 28 Feb 2026 |
| Kuwait (HKG won by 24 runs) | Match 2 | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Kuwait (HKG won by 3 wickets) | Match 1 | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Afghanistan A (AFG A won by 24 runs) | Match 11 | 19 Nov 2025 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe (Match abandoned due to rain) | 32nd Match, Group B | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Oman (IRE won by 96 runs) | 22nd Match, Group B | 14 Feb 2026 |
| Australia (AUS won by 67 runs) | 14th Match, Group B | 11 Feb 2026 |
| Sri Lanka (SL won by 20 runs) | 6th Match, Group B | 8 Feb 2026 |
| United Arab Emirates (IRE won by 30 runs) | 2nd T20I | 31 Jan 2026 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 59 run (6.3 ov): Andy Balbirnie: 37 (23), Harry Tector: 21 (16)
- Last Bat: Paul Stirling 62(36) - c Simandeep Singh b A Khan Aizaz Khan
- Fall of Wickets: 10 - 1 Kevin O'Brien, 96 - 2 Paul Stirling
- Reviews Remaining: Ireland - 0 of 0, Hong Kong - 0 of 0
- Toss: Hong Kong elected to bat
Match Info
- Match: 2nd Match, Group B
- Series: ICC Mens T20 World Cup Qualifier
- Date: Friday, October 18, 2019
- Time: 03:40 PM
- Venue: Sheikh Zayed Stadium
- City: Abu Dhabi
- Umpires: Sam Nogajski (Australia), Sundaram Ravi (India)
- Referee: GS Lakshmi (India)
End of over 13 (8 runs)
Kinchit Shah to Andy Balbirnie, Four,
Kinchit Shah to Andy Balbirnie, 1 run,
Kinchit Shah to Harry Tector, 1 run,
Kinchit Shah to Andy Balbirnie, Four,
Kinchit Shah to Andy Balbirnie, 2 runs,
Kinchit Shah to Andy Balbirnie, no run,
End of over 14 (12 runs)
Kyle Christie to Harry Tector, 1 run,
Kyle Christie to Andy Balbirnie, 1 run,
Kyle Christie to Harry Tector, 1 run,
Kyle Christie to Andy Balbirnie, 2 runs,
Kyle Christie to Andy Balbirnie, 1 run,
Kyle Christie to Harry Tector, Four,
End of over 15 (10 runs)
Aizaz Khan to Andy Balbirnie, 1 run,
Aizaz Khan to Harry Tector, 1 run,
Aizaz Khan to Andy Balbirnie, 2 runs,
Aizaz Khan to Andy Balbirnie, no run,
Aizaz Khan to Andy Balbirnie, 1 run,
Aizaz Khan to Harry Tector, 2 runs,
End of over 16 (7 runs)
Kyle Christie to Andy Balbirnie, 1 run,
Kyle Christie to Harry Tector, 2 runs,
Kyle Christie to Harry Tector, Four,
Kyle Christie to Harry Tector, no run,
Kyle Christie to Harry Tector, 1 run,
Kyle Christie to Andy Balbirnie, Four,
End of over 17 (12 runs)
Waqas Barkat to Harry Tector, 1 run,
Waqas Barkat to Andy Balbirnie, Four,