IND vs IRE / India started the World Cup with a win, defeating Ireland by eight wickets

Team India won its first match against Ireland in T20 World Cup. Rohit Sharma won the toss and chose to bowl at Nassau International Cricket Ground in New York. Indian bowlers all out Ireland for 96 runs. After this, the batsmen chased the target in the 13th over. Rohit Sharma hit a fifty. Rohit Sharma made 3 records. Most 600 sixes in International cricket, 4000 runs in the least number of balls and completed 1000

Vikrant Shekhawat : Jun 05, 2024, 10:52 PM
IND vs IRE: Team India won its first match against Ireland in T20 World Cup. Rohit Sharma won the toss and chose to bowl at Nassau International Cricket Ground in New York. Indian bowlers all out Ireland for 96 runs. After this, the batsmen chased the target in the 13th over. Rohit Sharma hit a fifty. Rohit Sharma made 3 records. Most 600 sixes in International cricket, 4000 runs in the least number of balls and completed 1000 runs in T20 World Cup. The mistake done in the first over by the Irish team proved costly when Balbirnie dropped the catch of Rohit Sharma in the slip.

Kohli was caught out in the third over by Mark Adair. Rohit Sharma's catch was also dropped in Adair's first over. India has scored 85 runs after losing one wicket in 11 overs. Rishabh Pant and Surya Kumar Yadav are at the crease. Rohit retired due to injury after scoring a fifty. He has also hit the most 600 sixes in international cricket.

On Wednesday, Rohit Sharma won the toss at Nassau International Cricket Ground in New York and chose to bowl and called Ireland to bat.

The pitch and weather conditions cooperated and the Indian bowlers bowled out Ireland for 96 runs. This is Ireland's lowest World Cup score in the first innings.

Every Indian bowler who came to bowl was successful. Indian pacers took 8 wickets. All-rounder Hardik Pandya took 3 wickets in 4 overs.

Gareth Delany scored the most runs from Ireland. He played an innings of 25 runs. Galleani shared a 27-run partnership for the 9th wicket with Joshua Little (14 runs). This also became the highest partnership for Ireland.

Rohit Sharma retired hurt

After 10 overs, India has scored 76 runs after losing one wicket. Rohit Sharma completed his 30th half-century of T20 international career in 36 balls. However, as soon as the over was over, he went out of the field with the physio. Rohit retired hurt. He was hit by a ball in his hand a few overs ago. Perhaps because of this he was in pain. In such a situation, he decided to retire hurt. So far there is no specific information about the severity of the pain and injury.

India bundled out Ireland for 96 runs

Ireland's team was bundled out for 96 runs in 16 overs. Gareth Delany scored the most runs for the Ireland team, who came out to bat first after losing the toss. He scored 26 runs. At the same time, Hardik Pandya took the maximum three wickets for India.

Ireland's innings

Ireland had a bad start. In the third over of the innings, Arshdeep Singh sent captain Paul Stirling and Andrew Balbirnie to the pavilion. Stirling was out after scoring two runs and Balbirnie after scoring five runs. After this, Hardik Pandya's havoc was seen. He dismissed Lorcan Tucker (10), Curtis Campher (12) and Mark Adair (3). At the same time, Jasprit Bumrah sent Harry Tector (4) and Joshua Little (14) to the pavilion. Siraj sent George Dockrell (3) and Axar Patel sent Barry McCarthy (0) to the pavilion. Delaney was run out on a free hit on a no ball as the last wicket. Hardik took three wickets for India. At the same time, Arshdeep Singh and Jasprit Bumrah got two wickets each. Mohammad Siraj and Axar got one wicket each.

This is the second match in New York and in three consecutive innings, the team has not been able to score 100+ here. Earlier, in the match between Sri Lanka and South Africa, the Sri Lankan team was able to score 77 runs, while South Africa chased it. Now the Ireland team has also joined this list.