Ireland vs Papua New Guinea Live Score and Commentary, Match 1, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Warm Up Matches, 12 October, 2021
COMPLETED / Match 1 / Sheikh Zayed Stadium Nursery 2
99/2 (16.4 ov)
96/8 (20 ov)
Ireland won by 8 wickets
Recent
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Balbirnie | 42 | 46 | 3 | 0 | 91.30 |
| Curtis Campher | 42 | 35 | 3 | 2 | 120.00 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Simon Atai | 3.4 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 7.64 |
| Sese Bau | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2.50 |
Ireland won by 8 wickets
Ireland vs Papua New Guinea, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| New Zealand (NZ won by an inning and 79 runs) | Only Test | 27 May 2026 |
| 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 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Japan (JPN won by 26 runs) | Super Six, Match 12 | 18 May 2026 |
| Vanuatu (PNG won by 147 runs) | Super Six, Match 10 | 17 May 2026 |
| Indonesia (PNG won by 38 runs) | Super Six, Match 5 | 14 May 2026 |
| Samoa (PNG won by 2 wickets) | Super Six, Match 3 | 13 May 2026 |
| Cook Islands (PNG won by 49 runs) | Match 9 | 10 May 2026 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 71 run (12 ov): Curtis Campher: 42 (35), Andy Balbirnie: 29 (37)
- Last Bat: Gareth Delany 5(7) - b S Atai Simon Atai
- Fall of Wickets: 23 - 1 Kevin O'Brien, 28 - 2 Gareth Delany
- Reviews Remaining: Ireland - 0 of 0, Papua New Guinea - 0 of 0
- Toss: Papua New Guinea elected to bat
Match Info
- Match: Match 1
- Series: ICC Men's T20 World Cup Warm Up Matches
- Date: Tuesday, October 12, 2021
- Time: 03:30 PM
- Venue: Sheikh Zayed Stadium Nursery 2
- City: Abu Dhabi
Simon Atai to Curtis Campher, 1 run,
Simon Atai to Andy Balbirnie, 1 run,
Simon Atai to Curtis Campher, 1 run,
Simon Atai to Andy Balbirnie, 1 run,
Simon Atai to Curtis Campher, 1 run,
End of over 13 (6 runs)
Sese Bau to Curtis Campher, 1 run,
Sese Bau to Andy Balbirnie, no run,
Sese Bau to Andy Balbirnie, 1 run,
Sese Bau to Curtis Campher, no run,
Sese Bau to Curtis Campher, 1 run,
Sese Bau to Andy Balbirnie, no run,
End of over 14 (3 runs)
Charles Amini to Curtis Campher, no run,
Charles Amini to Curtis Campher, Four,
Charles Amini to Curtis Campher, Six,
Charles Amini to Curtis Campher, 1 run,
Charles Amini to Andy Balbirnie, 1 run,
Charles Amini to Curtis Campher, Four,
End of over 15 (16 runs)
Sese Bau to Andy Balbirnie, no run,
Sese Bau to Andy Balbirnie, no run,
Sese Bau to Andy Balbirnie, 1 run,
Sese Bau to Curtis Campher, 1 run,
Sese Bau to Andy Balbirnie, no run,
Sese Bau to Andy Balbirnie, no run,
End of over 16 (2 runs)
Simon Atai to Curtis Campher, 1 run,
Simon Atai to Andy Balbirnie, 2 runs,
Simon Atai to Andy Balbirnie, 2 runs,
Simon Atai to Andy Balbirnie, Four,