Ireland vs India National Cricket Team, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, IND vs IRE, 18 August, 2023
COMPLETED / 1st T20I / The Village, Malahide
139/7 (20 ov)
47/2 (6.5 ov)
India won by 2 runs (DLS method)
Recent
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruturaj Gaikwad | 19 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 118.75 |
| Sanju Samson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Craig Young | 0.5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2.40 |
| Josh Little | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 6.67 |
India won by 2 runs (DLS method)
Ireland vs India, Live Cricket Commentary
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Key Stats
- Partnership: 1 run (0.2 ov): Sanju Samson: 1 (1), Ruturaj Gaikwad: 0 (1)
- Last Bat: Tilak Varma 0(1) - c LJ Tucker b C Young Craig Young
- Fall of Wickets: 46 - 1 Yashasvi Jaiswal, 46 - 2 Tilak Varma
- Reviews Remaining: India - 2 of 2, Ireland - 0 of 2
- Toss: India elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: 1st T20I
- Series: India vs Ireland
- Date: Friday, August 18, 2023
- Time: 07:30 PM
- Venue: The Village, Malahide
- City: Dublin
- Umpires: Mark Hawthorne (Ireland), Roly Black (Ireland), Paul Reynolds (Ireland, TV)
- Referee: Graham McCrea (Ireland)
Barry McCarthy to Yashasvi Jaiswal, 1 run, Yashasvi Jaiswal goes forward and plays a well-timed push off an fast ball delivered at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
Barry McCarthy to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, Ruturaj Gaikwad hangs in the crease to take inswinger of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
End of over 3 (3 runs)
Josh Little to Ruturaj Gaikwad, Four, outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad goes forward and plays drive in the air to deep cover, and ball finds the ropes for four.
Josh Little to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, Ruturaj Gaikwad hangs in the crease to take inswinger of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards short cover for 1 run.
Josh Little to Yashasvi Jaiswal, no run, Dot Ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, and Yashasvi Jaiswal hangs on and tries to hit drive, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat and goes to the keeper.
Josh Little to Yashasvi Jaiswal, 1 run, Yashasvi Jaiswal hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed pull off an fast ball delivered at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Josh Little to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, full length, on the stumps, Ruturaj Gaikwad hangs in the crease and dabs flick shot with soft hands toward long on, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
Josh Little to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Ruturaj Gaikwad hangs in the crease and trying to hit cut, but the ball shapes away late and beats the bat.
End of over 4 (6 runs)
Barry McCarthy to Yashasvi Jaiswal, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Yashasvi Jaiswal hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Barry McCarthy to Yashasvi Jaiswal, 1 run, Yashasvi Jaiswal hangs in the crease to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Barry McCarthy to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, Ruturaj Gaikwad hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an fast ball delivered at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
Barry McCarthy to Yashasvi Jaiswal, 1 run, Barry McCarthy delivers fast ball at full length, Yashasvi Jaiswal hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at mid on for 1 run.
Barry McCarthy to Ruturaj Gaikwad, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the stumps, Ruturaj Gaikwad hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep square leg for a colossal Maximum!
Barry McCarthy to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 wide, bouncer, back of length, on the off stump, An attempted bouncer misses the mark and sails high over Ruturaj Gaikwad's head, Umpire Calls it a wide.
Barry McCarthy to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, Ruturaj Gaikwad hangs in the crease to take outswinger of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
End of over 5 (11 runs)
Josh Little to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball good length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Ruturaj Gaikwad no chance to play a shot, and the umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
Josh Little to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, Ruturaj Gaikwad hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
Josh Little to Yashasvi Jaiswal, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Yashasvi Jaiswal hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Josh Little to Yashasvi Jaiswal, no run, Dot Ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, and Yashasvi Jaiswal hangs on and tries to hit cut, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat and goes to the keeper.
Josh Little to Yashasvi Jaiswal, Four, fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Yashasvi Jaiswal goes forward and plays drive in the air to long off, and ball finds the ropes for four.
Josh Little to Yashasvi Jaiswal, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Yashasvi Jaiswal hangs in the crease and trying to hit cut, but the ball shapes away late and beats the bat.
Josh Little to Yashasvi Jaiswal, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the stumps, and Yashasvi Jaiswal goes forward and exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers pull and sends it flying to the deep square leg region for a remarkable Maximum!
End of over 6 (12 runs)
Craig Young to Ruturaj Gaikwad, 1 run, Ruturaj Gaikwad hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed defensive shot off an fast ball delivered at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short mid wicket for 1 run.
Yashasvi Jaiswal c P Stirling b C Young 24 (23) Craig Young to Yashasvi Jaiswal, no run, c P Stirling b C Young, Caught out!! fast ball good length on the stumps, Yashasvi Jaiswal hangs in the crease to take the gamble with pull towards mid on, edged!! and expertly caught by Paul Stirling. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Tilak Varma c LJ Tucker b C Young 0 (1) Craig Young to Tilak Varma, no run, c LJ Tucker b C Young, Caught out !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Tilak Varma hangs in the crease to try a high-risk flick shot, edged!! and the ball finds safe hands of Lorcan Tucker, who makes no mistake in taking the catch, and Tilak Varma is out.
Craig Young to Sanju Samson, 1 run, Sanju Samson hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an fast ball delivered at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
Craig Young to Ruturaj Gaikwad, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Craig Young sends down a delivery outside the off stump, and Ruturaj Gaikwad hangs in the crease and watches it closely, deciding to let ball go to the keeper.