Ireland vs Italy, Live Score and Commentary, IRE vs ITA, 25 January, 2026
COMPLETED / 2nd T20I / The Sevens Stadium
190/5 (20 ov)
166/4 (20 ov)
Ireland won by 24 runs
Recent
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Manenti | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Wayne Madsen | 61 | 46 | 8 | 0 | 132.61 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Josh Little | 4 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 9.50 |
| Barry McCarthy | 4 | 0 | 43 | 2 | 10.75 |
Ireland won by 24 runs
Ireland vs Italy, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| 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 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| West Indies (WI won by 42 runs) | 37th Match, Group C | 19 Feb 2026 |
| England (ENG won by 24 runs) | 29th Match, Group C | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Nepal (ITA won by 10 wickets) | 17th Match, Group C | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Scotland (SCO won by 73 runs) | 7th Match, Group C | 9 Feb 2026 |
| Ireland (ITA won by 4 wickets) | 3rd T20I | 26 Jan 2026 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 10 run (1.1 ov): Harry Manenti: 5 (5), Wayne Madsen: 5 (2)
- Last Bat: Grant Stewart 11(8) - c HT Tector b BJ McCarthy Barry McCarthy
- Fall of Wickets: 12 - 1 Justin Mosca, 17 - 2 JJ Smuts, 142 - 3 Anthony Joseph Mosca, 156 - 4 Grant Stewart
- Reviews Remaining: Italy - 0 of 0, Ireland - 0 of 0
- Toss: Italy elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: 2nd T20I
- Series: Ireland vs Italy
- Date: Sunday, January 25, 2026
- Time: 11:00 AM
- Venue: The Sevens Stadium
- City: Dubai
End of over 16 (6 runs)
Mark Adair to Anthony Joseph Mosca, no run,
Mark Adair to Anthony Joseph Mosca, 1 leg bye,
Mark Adair to Wayne Madsen, 2 runs,
Mark Adair to Wayne Madsen, 2 no ball,
Mark Adair to Anthony Joseph Mosca, 1 run,
Mark Adair to Wayne Madsen, no run,
Mark Adair to Wayne Madsen, 2 runs,
End of over 17 (8 runs)
Anthony Joseph Mosca c B Calitz b G Delany 69 (48) Gareth Delany to Anthony Joseph Mosca, no run, c B Calitz b G Delany,
Gareth Delany to Grant Stewart, no run,
Gareth Delany to Grant Stewart, no run,
Gareth Delany to Grant Stewart, 2 runs,
Gareth Delany to Grant Stewart, 1 run,
Gareth Delany to Wayne Madsen, 1 run,
End of over 18 (4 runs)
Barry McCarthy to Wayne Madsen, 1 wide,
Barry McCarthy to Wayne Madsen, 1 run,
Barry McCarthy to Grant Stewart, 2 runs,
Barry McCarthy to Grant Stewart, no run,
Barry McCarthy to Grant Stewart, Six,
Grant Stewart c HT Tector b BJ McCarthy 11 (8) Barry McCarthy to Grant Stewart, no run, c HT Tector b BJ McCarthy,
Barry McCarthy to Harry Manenti, Four,
End of over 19 (14 runs)
Josh Little to Wayne Madsen, Four,
Josh Little to Wayne Madsen, 1 run,
Josh Little to Harry Manenti, no run,
Josh Little to Harry Manenti, no run,
Josh Little to Harry Manenti, no run,
Josh Little to Harry Manenti, 1 run,
End of over 20 (6 runs)