West Indies vs Ireland
1st ODI, Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados
Match Centre
WI
WI
184-5 (33.2)
IRE
IRE
180-10 (46.1)
West Indies beat Ireland by 5 wickets
Match Ended - West Indies beat Ireland by 5 wickets
SummaryScorecardCommentaryStatsNewsInfoPlaying XI
Over 
29th 
2
0
1
0
1
1
  = 5     | 
Over 
30th 
0
0
0
0
1
1
  = 2     | 
Over 
31st 
1
1
0
0
4
1
0
  = 7     | 
Over 
32nd 
0
0
0
0
W
0
  = 0     | 
Over 
33rd 
2
4
  = 6     | 
Alzarri Joseph

Alzarri Joseph

Player Of
The Match

BATTERS

R
B
4R
6S
SR

Kieron Pollard (C)
not out

0
1
0
0
0.00
Evin Lewis
not out
99
99
13
2
100.00

CRR: 5.52

Commentary

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All
W
4s
6s
29.1
2
B McCarthy to E Lewis
TOP EDGE BUT SAFE! Full delivery on off, Lewis looks to play a lofted shot but gets a top edge. It lands safely towards point. The batsmen get two runs.
29.2
0
B McCarthy to E Lewis
On a good length on middle, Lewis blocks it well.
29.3
1
B McCarthy to E Lewis
Length delivery on off, Lewis punches it through point for a single.
29.4
0
B McCarthy to R Chase
Bowls a bouncer, Chase does well to duck under it.
29.5
1
B McCarthy to R Chase
On a length on off, Chase guides it towards third man. The batsmen take a run.
29.6
1
B McCarthy to E Lewis
Short delivery on leg, Lewis pulls it through mid-wicket for a single.
30.1
0
B Rankin to E Lewis
On a length on off, Lewis plays it to covers.
30.2
0
B Rankin to E Lewis
Full delivery on off, Evin drives it to mid off.
30.3
0
B Rankin to E Lewis
On a length on off, Lewis plays it towards point.
30.4
0
B Rankin to E Lewis
Length delivery on off, Evin taps it to point.
30.5
1
B Rankin to E Lewis
Short and outside off, Lewis looks to cut but gets an outside edge. It goes towards third man for a single.
30.6
1
B Rankin to R Chase
On a length on off, Chase guides it towards third man for a run.
31.1
1
B McCarthy to R Chase
Full delivery on middle, Chase flicks it through mid-wicket for a run.
31.2
1
B McCarthy to E Lewis
Short delivery on leg, Lewis pulls it towards fine leg for a single. West Indies need just 9 runs to win the match.
31.3
0
B McCarthy to R Chase
WIDE! Full and down the leg side, Chase looks to flick but misses it.
31.3
0
B McCarthy to R Chase
Bowls a bouncer outside off, Chase sways away from it.
31.4
4
B McCarthy to R Chase
FOUR! Oh dear... that just kills all hopes for Evin Lewis to score a century! Classic shot though. Full and outside off, Chase leans drives it through covers for a boundary. So that makes it 4 to win now, with Lewis stranded on 93.
31.5
1
B McCarthy to R Chase
Length delivery outside off, Chase guides it towards third man for a run. The hosts need just 3 runs to win the match.
31.6
0
B McCarthy to E Lewis
On a length on off, Lewis taps it to point.
32.1
0
B Rankin to R Chase
Bowls a bouncer outside off, Chase sways away from it.
32.2
0
B Rankin to R Chase
On a length on off, Chase guides it to short third man.
32.3
0
B Rankin to R Chase
Length delivery on middle, Roston nudges it to mid-wicket.
32.4
0
B Rankin to R Chase
On a length on middle, Chase flicks it to mid-wicket.
32.5
W
B Rankin to R Chase
OUT! CAUGHT! Roston Chase departs when West Indies needed only 3 runs to win. Short and outside off, Chase looks to leave the ball but plays it at the last moment due to the extra bounce on this one. He gets a faint knick and it goes towards the keeper where Lorcan Tucker takes a comfortable catch behind the stumps.
32.6
0
B Rankin to K Pollard
On a good length on off, Pollard comes forward and blocks it.
33.1
2
B McCarthy to E Lewis
Full delivery on off, Lewis drives it through point. The batsmen get two runs. He moves to 95. Can he get a hundred? West Indies need only 1 run to win the match.
33.2
4
B McCarthy to E Lewis
FOUR! Lewis finishes it in style but cannot get to his hundred. Full delivery on off, Lewis lofts it over covers for a boundary. WEST INDIES WIN THE FIRST ODI BY 5 WICKETS!