In the eighth game of ICC World Cup 2024 and the second game of Group A between IND vs IRE at New York’s Nassau County International Cricket Stadium. The Blue Team clinched their first victory of the tournament by 8 wickets. Here are the IND vs IRE highlights of the match.
India Team Skipper Rohit Sharma Led the team by making 52 runs on 37 deliveries by hitting seven boundaries.
Meanwhile, the wicket-keeper batsman Rishabh Pant scored 36 (not-out) off 26 balls as the India team was chasing down the 97-run target in 12.2 overs.
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Earlier, India’s bowlers bowled out Ireland for just 96 runs. Paul Stirling and his team struggled with the bat as India’s bowlers performed very well together.
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Gareth Delany was Ireland’s top scorer with 26 runs. Josh Little (14), Lorcan Tucker (10), and Curtis Campher (12) were the only other Irish players to score in double figures.
Hardik Pandya was the best bowler with 3 wickets for 27 runs. Jasprit Bumrah took 2 wickets for 6 runs, and Arshdeep Singh took 2 wickets for 35 runs. Axar Patel and Mohammed Siraj each took one wicket.
In the run chase, Virat Kohli, who opened with Rohit Sharma, was out for 1 run early. Pant then joined Rohit, and they added 54 runs together.
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Rohit retired hurt after scoring 52, and Suryakumar Yadav took his place.
India finished the chase in 12.2 overs with Pant hitting a six to win the match.
They will play against Pakistan at the same venue on June 9.