India Vs Ireland: India won the first match in T-20 World Cup by 8 wickets

India Vs Ireland, India won the first match in T-20 World Cup by 8 wickets against Ireland. India won the toss and Captain Rohit Sharma decided to bowl first. Irish Captain Paul Sterling and Andrew Balbirnie had a 7-run partnership for the first wicket. Paul Sterling scored 2 runs off 6 balls Arshdeep Singh took his wicket. Andrew Balbirnie scored 5 runs off 10 balls Arshdeep Singh took his wicket. Locran Tucker and Harry Tector had a 19-run partnership for the third wicket.

Locran Tucker scored 10 runs off 13 balls Hardik Pandya took his wicket. Harry Tector scored 4 runs off 16 balls Jaspreet Bumrah took his wicket. Curtis Campher scored 12 runs off 8 balls Hardik Pandya took his wicket. George Dockrell scored 3 runs off 5 balls Mohammad Siraj took his wicket. Mark Adir scored 3 runs off 2 balls Hardik Pandya took his wicket.

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Barry McCarthy scored a duck Axar Patel took his wicket. Gareth Delany and Joshua Little had a 27-run partnership for the ninth wicket. Joshua Little scored 14 runs off 13 balls Jasprit Bumrah took his wicket. Gareth Denaly and Benjamin White had a 19-run partnership for the 10th wicket. Gareth Denaly was run out by Mohammad Siraj. Gareth Denaly scored 26 runs off 14 balls. Benjamin White scored 2* runs off 4 balls. Ireland scored 96 runs all out in 16 overs.


Captain Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli had a 22-run partnership for the first wicket. Virat Kohli scored 1 run off 5 balls Mark Adair took his wicket. Rishab Pant and Rohit Sharma had a 54-run partnership for the second wicket. Rohit Sharma Retired Hurt after scoring 52 runs off 37 balls. Rishab Pant and Suryakumar Yadav had a 15-run partnership for the second wicket. Suryakumar Yadav scored 2 runs off 4 balls Benjamin White took his wicket. Rishab Pant scored 36* runs off 26 balls and Shivam Dube scored 0* runs off 2 balls. India scored 97/2 in 12.2 overs. India won the match by 8 wickets.

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