Ireland vs India
1st T20I, Malahide Cricket Club Ground, Dublin
Match Centre
India beat Ireland by 7 wickets
Match Ended - India beat Ireland by 7 wickets
Over 
4th 
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
  = 2     | 
Over 
5th 
6
1
6
0
0
1
6
  = 20     | 
Over 
6th 
6
0
2
1
0
0
  = 9     | 
Over 
7th 
0
4
4
1
6
0
W
  = 15     | 
Over 
8th 
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
4
  = 7     | 
Over 
9th 
4
4
  = 8     | 
Yuzvendra Chahal

Yuzvendra Chahal

Player Of
The Match

BATTERS

R
B
4R
6S
SR

CRR: 11.89

Commentary

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All
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4s
6s
4.1
0
Craig Young to Deepak Hooda
WIDE! Fullish delivery but wider outside off. Hooda looks to slash it away but misses.
4.1
0
Craig Young to Deepak Hooda
Lands on a length, on off, Hooda only manages to defend it onto the turf.
4.2
0
Craig Young to Deepak Hooda
Another dot ball! This is a length ball, on off, Hooda drives uppishly but the ball falls short of the cover fielder in the ring.
4.3
0
Craig Young to Deepak Hooda
Beaten! On a length and outside off. Some away swing there and Hooda, who tries to push it away, gets beaten.
4.4
1
Craig Young to Deepak Hooda
Bit fuller on middle, Hooda works it towards mid-wicket for a single.
4.5
0
Craig Young to Hardik Pandya
There is still some movement off the deck! Lands on a good length, outside off. It seams away as Pandya is the man who is beaten this time, trying to push this wide delivery away.
4.6
1
Craig Young to Hardik Pandya
Single to end the over and 61 needed from 42 balls now! Fullish delivery on middle, Pandya works it to the right of mid on for a single.
5.1
6
Andy McBrine to Hardik Pandya
SIX! Hardik Pandya loves to bat against spinners and he has made his intention clear on the first ball itself! Tossed up around middle, right in the slot and Pandya hammers it over deep mid-wicket for a biggie.
5.2
1
Andy McBrine to Hardik Pandya
Shortish length on middle, Pandya works it to deep mid-wicket for a single this time.
5.3
6
Andy McBrine to Deepak Hooda
SIX! Hooda follows his captain, and sends it into the stands! This is full on middle, Hooda dances down the track and launches it way over long on for a maximum.
5.4
0
Andy McBrine to Deepak Hooda
WIDE! Pushes it quicker but down the leg side. Hooda looks to clip it but misses.
5.4
0
Andy McBrine to Deepak Hooda
A flatter one again, on off. Hooda pushes it towards covers.
5.5
1
Andy McBrine to Deepak Hooda
This is fuller on middle. Hooda eases it down to long on for a single.
5.6
6
Andy McBrine to Hardik Pandya
SIX! Hardik Pandya goes big again, 21 from the over! This is full, right in the slot on middle. Pandya gets under it and tonks it over long on for a biggie. India need 40 from 36 balls now!
6.1
6
Conor Olphert to Deepak Hooda
SIX! Boom! Conor Olphert starts with a length ball, around leg and drifting down, Deepak Hooda picks it off his pads and dumps it over fine leg. 34 needed off 35 balls.
6.2
0
Conor Olphert to Deepak Hooda
Better this time! Conor Olphert serves it on a length around middle, getting it to shape away a shade, Deepak steps back to hit it through the line but misses.
6.3
2
Conor Olphert to Deepak Hooda
Short in length and outside off, Hooda leaps on the back foot and smacks it to deep cover. The fielder makes a tumbling stop and they take two runs.
6.4
1
Conor Olphert to Deepak Hooda
Short and around off, shooting off the surface, Deepak Hooda goes back to punch but it hits the splice of his bat and goes wide of the keeper. Lorcan Tucker dives across to make a half-stop and they cross.
6.5
0
Conor Olphert to Hardik Pandya
Beaten! Around off, on a length and straightening a touch, Pandya tries to stroke it off the back foot but misses.
6.6
0
Conor Olphert to Hardik Pandya
Aerial but safe! A touch short in length and outside off, Pandya moves back and throws his bat at it. It flies off the toe end but doesn't carry to mid off.
7.1
0
Josh Little to Deepak Hooda
Little speeds in from 'round the wicket and delivers it full around off, Hooda mistimes his drive to mid off.
7.2
4
Josh Little to Deepak Hooda
FOUR! Finds the gap and raises the 50-run stand. India are motoring towards the target. Width there outside off, short in length, Hooda goes back and slaps it through the gap between short third man and backward point.
7.3
4
Josh Little to Deepak Hooda
FOUR! Hooda is showing his full range here. Back of a length, around off, Deepak Hooda leans back, waits for it and then ramps it behind the keeper for a boundary. 
7.4
1
Josh Little to Deepak Hooda
Josh Little switches to over the wicket and delivers it a touch short on off, Hooda punches it to the right of point and rotates the strike. 22 needed more.
7.5
6
Josh Little to Hardik Pandya
SIX! That's colossal! Back of a length, around off and angling away, Pandya rocks on the back foot and rockets it straight down the ground for a biggie. Sheer power from the skipper.
7.6
0
Josh Little to Hardik Pandya
Wide! Short and down the leg side, Pandya tries to glance but misses.
7.6
W
Josh Little to Hardik Pandya
OUT! LBW! Little steams in and spears a full ball in the line of the stumps, getting it to curve in a bit off the seam, Pandya is deep inside the crease, aiming to heave it over the leg side but misses. He is rapped on the back leg, the bowler appeals and the umpire agrees. Hardik takes the DRS but the Ball Tracking shows that it's clipping the leg stump. Umpire's call. The Indian skipper departs. 15 needed off 24 balls.
8.1
1
Conor Olphert to Deepak Hooda
Fraction short and outside off, Hooda steers it past the point fielder for a single.
8.2
0
Conor Olphert to Dinesh Karthik
Fuller in length and on middle, Karthik defends it back to the bowler.
8.3
0
Conor Olphert to Dinesh Karthik
Wide! Short and quite wide outside off, DK initially shapes to play at it but then withdraws his bat.
8.3
1
Conor Olphert to Dinesh Karthik
DK is off the mark! On a length and around leg, Karthik clips it to deep square leg for a single.
8.4
1
Conor Olphert to Deepak Hooda
Hits the deck hard, around off and gets it to jump onto the batter, Hooda goes on his toes and taps it down on the surface. Karthik calls him through for a quick run.
8.5
0
Conor Olphert to Dinesh Karthik
In the channel outside off, on a good length and nipping away, Dinesh Karthik shoulders arms.
8.6
0
Conor Olphert to Dinesh Karthik
Wide! Drifting down the leg side, Karthik tries to work it across the line but misses. 10 needed more.
8.6
4
Conor Olphert to Dinesh Karthik
FOUR! Smashed away! Back of a length, outside off, Karthik camps back and whacks it through point for a boundary. India are one big shot away now!
9.1
4
Josh Little to Deepak Hooda
FOUR! Pure timing and crisp placement. Josh Little dishes out a shortish delivery, around off, Deepak Hooda hangs on the back foot and crunches it through the gap at extra cover for a glorious boundary.
9.2
4
Josh Little to Deepak Hooda
FOUR! That's the way to do it! Josh Little goes wide of the crease as he hurls a full ball around off, Deepak Hooda steps back to make room and forces his drive through cover-point for a boundary. INDIA WIN BY 7 WICKETS!