WI vs IRE 1st ODI Commentary - Kingston (08 January 2022)

OUT! TAKEN! What a catch by Nicholas Pooran! Odean Smith serves a short ball, over middle. Josh Little crouches a little and slaps this towards mid-wicket. Nicholas Pooran, runs forward from deep mid-wicket, and dives forward to take an excellent catch.  Odean Smith gets two wickets on his debut. WEST INDIES WIN BY 24 RUNS AND TAKE A 1-0 LEAD IN THE SERIES!

A low full toss, on middle. Mark Adair drills it to long off for a single.

OUT! TAKEN! Romario Shepherd strikes again, he gets his third and West Indies are inching closer towards victory! A low full toss ball, around off. Craig Young smashes this towards long off but does so with the bottom half of his bat. The ball flies and goes straight to Kieron Pollard at long off. Easiest of catches for him out there. 

Yorker length, outside off. Mark Adair fails to get any bat on it. 

Very full, outside off. Mark Adair pushes it towards extra cover. No run taken. 

Another overpitched delivery, outside off. Mark Adair swings his bat hard but misses. 

SIX! He gets a hold of this one! A juicy low full toss by Romario Shepherd. Mark Adair smokes this over long off for a biggie. 25 needed off the last over!

A yorker, around middle. George Dockrell digs it out to cover for a single.

DROPPED! SIX! A tough one and Pollard is gutted with himself! Length ball, around middle. Mark Adair tonks it towards the long on fence. Pollard runs across to his left from long on, hops just in front of the ropes and tries to grab it with one hand but he fails to do so and the ball bounces over the ropes for a maximum.

Full ball, outside off. Mark Adair drills it to long off for a single.

OUT! TAKEN! Alzarri Joseph has the last laugh! This is a full ball, outside off. George Dockrell hits it straight to Jason Holder at long off who takes a sharp catch. Ireland lose their eighth wicket now. Craig Young is the new man in.

A yorker, outside off. Mark Adair squeezes it out towards cover and collects a single. 

Fuller delivery, around middle. Craig Young drags it to long on. No run taken. 

A full toss ball, on middle. Neil Rock pushes it back to the bowler. 

Slower ball, around off. Neil Rock shuffles across and scoops this towards short fine leg for a single. 

Another juicy full toss, on middle. George Dockrell drills it to long off for a single. 

OUT! TAKEN! Jason Holder strikes this time and sends Neil Rock back to the hut! Ireland is in trouble here, but it's not over yet! A slower ball, on middle, on a length. Neil Rock looks to heave this but gets a top edge towards mid off. Roston Chase there takes an easy catch to dismiss Neil Rock.   

Takes the pace off completely, outside off. George Dockrell pushes it towards long off. A single taken. 

SIX! A first ball six for Mark Adair! Jason Holder serves it right in the slot, outside off. Mark Adair clears his front foot and heaves it towards the cow corner fence for a biggie. Ireland still alive!

Overpitched delivery, on middle. George Dockrell drills it down to long off for a couple of runs. 

On a length, around middle, taking the pace off on this one. George Dockrell drags it down the ground for a single. 

A fuller ball, outside off. Neil Rock looks to drive this but gets a thick inside edge onto the pads. The ball rolls towards fine leg and the batters take a quick single. 

FOUR! PULLED AWAY! A short ball, on middle. George Dockrell hangs back and slaps it towards deep mid-wicket for a boundary. Nicholas Pooran there, tries to stop the ball but fails to do so. The ball goes past him for four. 

FOUR! EDGY runs but Ireland would not mind that! A full ball, outside off. George Dockrell gets low and tires to drive this but he gets a thick outside edge over the short third man fielder for a boundary. 

SIX! BOOM! This what Ireland need! Romario Shepherd overcooks this delivery, outside off. George Dockrell gets hold of this one and tonks it over long off for biggie. 

Back of a length, way outside off. Neil Rock cuts it towards third man for a single.

This is a full ball, outside off. George Dockrell strokes it towards long off for a run.

A slower ball, into the wicket, outside off. Neil Rock looks to pull but he top-edges it towards deep square leg for a run.

Full and way outside off. George Dockrell dabs it towards backward point for a single.

A slower ball, on a length, outside off. Neil Rock swings hard but does not get any bat on it.

Another ball, shorter in length, outside off. Neil Rock misses the pull yet again.

Good-length ball, on off. Gareth Delany blocks it to the off side for a single.

Length ball, outside off. George Dockrell drags it wide of long on for a run.

A pin-point yorker, around off. Gareth Delany digs it out watchfully.

Fuller in length, around off. Gareth Delany drags it towards deep mid-wicket and comes back for the second run.

OUT! BOWLED! What a delivery to get rid of Gareth Delany! Joseph serves a yorker, around middle and leg. Delany shuffles across and looks to whip it on the leg side but he misses and the ball crashes onto his stumps. Alzarri Joseph is in the middle of a terrific spell here!

No ball! Full ball, around off. Neil Rock drills it to long on for a run. Joseph oversteps and a Free Hit coming up for Ireland.

Full ball, around off. George Dockrell drills it straight back past the bowler for a couple of runs.

Fuller ball, around off. Gareth Delany plays it back to the bowler. 

Quicker through the air, on the pads. Gareth Delany flicks it towards square leg for a single. 

Loopy delivery, around off. George Dockrell makes room and pushes it towards long off for a single. 

Loopy delivery, full, on middle. Gareth Delany sweeps it towards deep mid-wicket for a single. 

Slower through the air, outside off. George Dockrell steps down and pads the ball away. 

Fuller ball, around off. George Dockrell drives it to cover. That's the end of Akeal Hosein's spell. 

Back of a length, outside off. Lorcan Tucker pushes it to the off side for a run.

On a length, well outside off. George Dockrell punches it to sweeper cover for a run.

FOUR! BANG! A bumper, aroound off. Tucker stays back and pulls it in front of square to bag a boundary.

OUT! DRAGGED ON! Full ball, outside off. Lorcan Tucker shuffles across way too much and looks to scoop it over the keeper but it goes off the toe end of his bat and onto the stumps. Alzarri Joseph gets a timely wicket and Ireland lose their fifth wcket.

Fuller delivery, around off. Gareth Delany pushes it back to the bowler. 

Another full delivery, outside off. Gareth Delany drives it towards sweeper cover for a single. 

Just short of the slip fielder! Flatter ball, around off and turning away late. George Dockrell looks to push it to the off side but he gets an outside edge which falls short of the slip fielder.

Tossed up, on off. George Dockrell blocks it out.

On a length, outside off. George Dockrell punches it to cover.

Good running! Flatter ball, outside off. George Dockrell pushes it wide of cover and takes off for a quick run.

Flatter and quicker, outside off. Lorcan Tucker punches it to deep cover for a run.

Flatter and quicker, outside off. George Dockrell flat-bats it towards long off for a single.

Short of a length, outside off. Lorcan Tucker blocks it out.

On a length, around off. Tucker dabs it onto the deck.

Back of a length, outside off. Lorcan Tucker steers it to third man for a single.

Length ball, angling in from middle. George Dockrell tucks it to deep square leg for a run.

Swing and a miss! A length ball, wide of off. Lorcan Tucker hangs back and swings his bat at it but misses. The ball zips past his outside edge. 

A length ball, on middle. Lorcan Tucker tires to block it but get a slight leading edge back to the bowler. The ball falls just short of the bowler. 

Good-length delivery, on middle. Curtis Campher defends it watchfully. 

OUT! TAKEN! Another one bites the dust! Ireland loses another wicket here! Romario Shepherd gets his second. On a good length, on middle. Curtis Campher looks to heave this over the leg side, but gets a thick leading edge behind the keeper. Shai Hope runs behind, keeps his eyes on the ball and takes an excellent catch. Curtis Campher walks back to the hut early. 

Short delivery, outside off. Lorcan Tucker pushes this towards cover and takes a quick single. 

On a length, on the pads. George Dockrell flicks it towards square leg for a single. 

Back of a length, outside off. Lorcan Tucker dabs it towards third man for a single. 

On a length, around middle. George Dockrell blocks it out solidly. 

On a length, outside off. Curtis Campher cuts it away towards third man for a single. 

Touch fuller, on the pads. Harry Tector leans and flicks it towards deep square leg for a brace. 

OUT! TAKEN! West Indies have got the two set batsmen out! They are back in the game! Odean Smith strikes and gets his maiden One Day International wicket! A back-of-a-length delivery, wide of off. Harry Tector makes room and looks to cut this away over point. But he gets a thick top edge to Roston Chase at third man, who takes a good catch to dismiss Harry Tector.

Touch fuller, around middle. Lorcan Tucker nudges it towards mid-wicket. 

On a length, outside off. Lorcan Tucker blocks it out solidly. 

Fuller in length, outside off. Lorcan Tucker pushes it to cover. Dot to end the over.

OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Finally a breakthrough for  West Indies! Much needed wicket this for the hosts! Romario Shepherd serves a slower ball, on a length, outside off. Andy Balbirnie looks to drive this but gets a thick outside edge back to the keeper. Shai Hope takes it comfortably this time. End of a fine innings by Andy Balbirnie. 

Fuller, around middle. Curtis Campher pushes it to mid on. Dot ball. 

FOUR! Curtis Campher gets off the mark in style! A length ball, outside off. Curtis Campher hangs back and cuts it towards deep point for a boundary. 

Good-length delivery, outside off. Curtis Campher guides it towards third man for a single. 

Another length ball, around the off pole. Harry Tector defends it out solidly. 

Fuller, around off. Harry Tector pushes it back to the bowler. 

Back of a length, outside off. Andy Balbirnie looks to chop this away but gets beaten on the outside edge. 

A length ball, outside off. Andy Balbirnie pushes it towards backward point for a single. That brings up the 100-run partnership between these two!

WIDE! A length ball, down the leg side. Harry Tector misses his pull. Wide called. 

Back of a length, around off. Harry Tector gets an inside edge back onto his pads. 

Fuller this time, outside off. Harry Tector looks to drive but gets an inside edge towards square leg for a single. 

Odean Smith drops it short. Harry Tector is early into his pull shot, he misses and gets hit on his helmet. The physio is out here to check on him.

Length delivery, outside off. Andy Balbirnie cuts it away towards deep point for a single.

Back of a length, outside off. Andy Balbirnie puches it to extra cover.

Short of a length, outside off. Andy Balbirnie hangs back and punches it to deep cover for a run.

A well-directed bumper, around off. Harry Tector pulls it towwards deep square leg. Justin Greaves runs across to his right, puts in a slide and stops a certain boundary. The batters take a couple.

Short of a length, outside off. Harry Tector blocks it to the off side.

Back of a length, outside off. Harry Tector steers it to third man for a single.

Shorter in length, outside off. Andy Balbirnie works it to the off side for a single.

A half-tracker, around leg. Harry Tector pulls it to deep square leg for a single.

Flatter ball, outside off. Andy Balbirnie punches it towards deep cover for a run.

FOUR! EDGY! On a length, around off. Harry Tector steps out and looks to play it across the line. It goes off the outside edge past Hope behind the sticks for a boundary.

Flatter ball, outside off. Harry Tector taps it to backward point.

Tossed up, on a length, outside off. Harry Tector prods to block this one out.

Fuller in length, around the fifth stump line. Harry Tector lunges forward and defends it.

Good-length ball, outside off. Harry Tector looks to block but the ball zips past his blade.

Full ball, outside off. Harry Tector drives it to the cover fielder.

Short of a length, outside off. Harry Tector hangs back and taps it to backward point.

Short of a length, outside off. Harry Tector defends it towards the point fielder.

Short of a length, well outside off. Harry Tector steers it to third man for a single. That brings up 150 for Ireland!

Good-length ball, just outside off and shaping away a tad. Andy Balbirnie looks to have a poke at it but sways away from the line of the delivery in the end.

Flatter ball, outside off and spinning in late. Harry Tector looks to cut but he misses.

SIX! BANG! Tossed up, in the slot, outside off. Harry Tector gets low and smacks it way over the long off fence for a biggie.

Flatter ball, drifting into the pads. Harry Tector nudges it to the leg side for a run.

Tossed up, around off. Andy Balbirnie eases it to long on for a single.

Floated, outside off. Harry Tector pushes it back to the bowler.

Flatter and quicker, outside off. Tector stays back and punches it to long on for a run.

FOUR! CRUNCHED! Banged into the deck, outside off. Andy Balbirnie stays back and pulls hard in front of square to collect a boundary.

Back of a length, outside off. Andy Balbirnie steers it to third man for a run.

On a length, around off. Harry Tector dabs it onto the deck.

Back of a length, anngling in from off. Harry Tector hangs back and turns it to mid-wicket.

Length ball, around middle. Harry Tector nudges it towards deep mid-wicket and collects a run.

On a length, around off. Andy Balbirnie gets behind the line of the ball to block it. Ireland need 130 runs off 114 balls.

A length ball, outside off. Harry Tector taps it to point. No run there. 

Much fuller on this occasion, outside off. Harry Tector dabs it to the man at point. 

FOUR! Glorious drive! Alzarri Joseph overpitches this one, outside off. Harry Tector leans and drives it through cover for a boundary.

A direct hit would have been close! A short ball, around middle and leg. Harry Tector tucks it towards square leg for two quick runs. Odean Smith at square leg collects the ball, and has a shy at the non-striker's end, but misses.

Back of a length, outside off. Harry Tector blocks it out. 

Fuller, around middle. Harry Tector pushes it to the man at mid-wicket. 

Back of a length, outside off. Andy Balbirnie slashes this away towards deep point for a single. 

A length ball, shaping back in on the pads. Harry Tector misses his flick and gets hit high on the pads. 

A shout for LBW, but the umpire is unmoved! A length ball, nipping back in on the pads. Harry Tector misses his flick and gets rapped on the pad. That was probably sliding down leg. 

Good-length delivery, seaming in again. Harry Tector gets an inside edge back on the pads. Dot ball. 

Back of a length, outside off. Harry Tector punches it towards point for a single.

A ripper by Jason Holder! A length ball, outside off. Andy Balbirnie goes for the drive but gets beaten on the inside edge. 2 runs off the over!

SIX! BANG! Alzarri Joseph bangs it short around off. Andy Balbirnie pulls this away and gets a top edge which goes all the way over deep square leg for a biggie. 

Length ball, outside off. Andy Balbirnie cuts it towards point for a single. 

Back of a length, outside off. Harry Tector stays back and cuts it towards deep cover for a brace. 

Short in length, outside off. Harry Tector guides it towards third man for a single. 

Fuller ball, at 140 clicks, outside off. Andy Balbirnie gets a thick outside edge towards third man for another single. 

Full in length, on the pads. Harry Tector flicks it towards square leg. A single taken. 

Touch fuller, outside off. Andy Balbirnie blocks it towards point. 

Fuller, on the stumps. Andy Balbirnie drags it to mid on. Dot ball. 

Length ball, on the pads. Andy Balbirnie clips it away towards square leg. That's 50 for the Ireland skipper! 

FOUR! Things going Ireland's way here! Harry Tector gets away with a lucky boundary. A length ball, outside off. Harry Tector looks to drive this on the up, but gets a thick inside edge over the stumps, all the way to fine leg for a boundary. That brings up the fifty partnership between these two!

Fuller, on middle and leg. Harry Tector pushes it towards mid on for a quick single. 

Fuller in length, around middle. Andy Balbirnie works it towards mid on and takes a single.

Alzarri Joseph serves a length ball, outside off. Andy Balbirnie pushes it to point for a quick single. 

WIDE! Short and spraying it down the leg side. Harry Tector goes for the pull but misses. Wide called.

BEATEN! A length ball, outside off. Harry Tector looks to drives that with soft hands but gets beaten past the outside edge. 

Good-length ball, down the leg side. Harry Tector misses his flick. The ball brushes off his thigh pad and goes back to the keeper. 

Another length ball, around off. Harry Tector dabs it to point. No run. 

On a length, outside off. Harry Tector pushes it to point. Another dot ball.

FOUR! EDGY! Back of a length, outside off. Harry Tector, on the back foot, looks to block that but gets a thick outside edge past Shai Hope behind the stumps. He dives to his right but can't get there. The ball races away to the third man fence for a boundary. 

Flatter ball, just outside off. Andy Balbirnie looks to punch it through cover but gets a thick outside edge past the slip fielder for a couple of runs.

FOUR! Nicely done! Tossed up, around middle. Andy Balbirnie gets down on his knee and sweeps it behind square on the leg side for a boundary.

Flatter ball, outside off. Andy Balbirnie cuts it to backward point.

Short and wide, outside off. Andy Balbirnie stays back and cuts it to sweeper cover for a single.

An overpitched ball, on middle. Harry Tector works it to long on for a run.

Tosses it up, around middle. Andy Balbirnie presses forward and turns it to the leg side for a single.

Flatter ball, turning around leg. Harry Tector nudges it to the leg side and collects a run.

On a length, around off. Andy Balbirnie keeps it out.

Flatter and quicker, outside off. Andy Balbirnie pushes it to the off side for a single.

FOUR! Swept away! Loopy ball, around middle. Harry Tector gets down on his knee and sweeps it behind square on the leg side for a boundary.

Flatter ball, on middle. Harry Tector turns it to the on side for a run.

A loopy ball, full in length, outside off. Andy Balbirnie pushes it towards cover. A single taken nd he will keep strike for the next over. 

Tossed up, way outside off. Harry Tector looks for a slog sweep but he misses as the ball spins past his blade.

NOT OUT! Harry Tector SURVIVES! This a tossed up, delivery, just outside leg and then spinning away sharply. Harry Tector stays back to block but the ball beats his bat and hits him on the pad. Akeal Hosein apeals but the umpire says no. West Indies opt for a review but the Ball Tracker suggests that the ball was piched outside leg and it is NOT OUT! West Indies lose a review.

Flatter ball, on middle. Harry Tector tucks it to the leg side for a run.

On a length, around off. Andy Balbirnie blocks it out.

Flatter ball, around middle. Andy Balbirnie defends it solidly.

FOUR! WHACKED! Just a fraction short, outside off. Andy Balbirnie rocks back and pulls it behind square on the leg side for a boundary.

Flatter ball, around off. Harry Tector eases it to long on for a single.

Looped up, on a length, outside off. Andy Balbirnie looks to sweep but gets a top edge which falls very wide of the deep mid-wicket fielder. The batters take a couple.

Slightly shorter in length, outside off. Andy Balbirnie works it behind square on the off side for one.

Flatter ball, around middle. Harry Tector keeps it out.

This is a flatter and quicker ball, around middle. Harry Tector turns it to mid-wicket.

Flatter ball, on a length, outside off. Harry Tector cuts it to deep point for a single.

Flatter ball, around off. Harry Tector moves across in his crease and nudges it to the leg side for a single.

Tossed up, outside off. Andy Balbirnie looks to sweep but misses and gets hit on his pad.

Flatter and quicker, outside off. Andy Balbirnie misses his cut shot.

On a length, outside off. Andy Balbirnie cuts but finds the backward point fielder.

BEATEN! This is a flatter ball, on a length, just outside off and turning away late. Andy Balbirnie looks to block but the ball zips past his blade.

Tossed up, outside off. Andy Balbirnie blocks it out.

Roston Chase begins with a flatter ball, spinning it in on off. Andy Balbirnie dabs it to point. 

Tad quicker this time, outside off. Andy Balbirnie goes to sweep but misses and gets hit on the body. Another dot ball. 

Shorter ball, outside off. Andy Balbirnie cuts it away towards deep point for a single. 

Flatter and shorter, around off. Harry Tector pushes it back to the bowler. 

Quicker through the air this time, full in length. Harry Tector works it away to mid-wicket. No run there. 

Fuller, on middle. Harry Tector steps down the pitch and drives it to mid off for a quick single. 

Shorter and quicker, outside off. Andy Balbirnie pushes it to the man at cover. 

Quicker through the air again, on middle. Andy Balbirnie blocks it back to the bowler. 

A loopy delivery this time, full and outside off. Andy Balbirnie leans and pushes it towards cover. A singe taken. 

Much shorter this time, outside off. Harry Tector stays back and cuts it to point. 

A RIPPER! Akeal Hosein serves a flighted delivery, full and outside off. Harry Tector lunges and looks to drive this but gets beaten as the ball turns away from him and zips past through the outside edge. Shai Hope whips the bails off and appeals for stumping. The replay rolls in and confirms Harry Tector has his foot grounded well in time. 

A loopy ball, on middle. Harry Tector prods and blocks it solidly. 

A length ball, nipping back in onto the pads. Harry Tector blocks it out off the back foot. 

WIDE! Good-length delivery, wide of off. Harry Tector lets that go alone. Wide called.

Length ball, darting it onto the pads. Harry Tector taps it to square leg. 

WIDE! Yet another extra! Bangs it short this time, down the leg side. Harry Tector leaves it alone. Wide called.  

Change of length this time, a fuller delivery, on middle. Harry Tector dabs it towards mid-wicket and scampers through to the other end. 

WIDE! Good-length delivery, wide of off. Andy Balbirnie leaves it alone. Wide called once again. 

FOUR! Sweet shot! That's come right from the middle of the bat! A full-length ball, on the pads. Andy Balbirnie uses his wrists and clips it past mid-wicket for a boundary. 

Fuller in length, around middle. Andy Balbirnie nudges it to mid on. No run there.

Back of a length, outside off. Andy Balbirnie stays back and dabs it to point for a quick single. 

Akeal Hosein goes over the wicket, serves a loopy delivery, very full in length. Andy McBrine looks to drive but gets an inside edge towards mid-wicket. Dot ball to begin with.

FOUR! Perfectly placed! A loopy delivery, full again, around off. Andy McBrine picks up the length, gets down on his knee and sweeps this towards deep square leg for a boundary. 

Full again, tossed up delivery, outside off. Andy McBrine drives it to cover. 

Another full ball, around middle. Andy McBrine taps it to mid-wicket. Another dot ball. 

Quicker this time, flatter, around middle and leg. Andy McBrine flicks it towards deep square leg. Two runs taken. 

Loopy delivery, outside off. Andy McBrine leans and drives it to long off. A single to end the over. 

Good-length delivery, outside off. Andy McBrine stays back and pushes it towards cover. 

WIDE! Another length ball, down the leg side. Andy McBrine misses his flick and the ball goes back to keeper. Wide called

WIDE! Odean Smith drops it short this time, goes down the leg side again. Andy McBrine goes for the pull and misses. Another wide given 

FOUR! Great execution by Andy McBrine! A length ball, outside off. Andy McBrine steps down the pitch and slaps this past mid off for a boundary. 

Much fuller this time, around middle and leg. Andy McBrine pushes it towards mid-wicket. No run there. 

Odean Smith bangs it short this time. Andy McBrine misses his pull and gets hit on the helmet. The physio is out there to check on him. 

Odean Smith goes 'round the wicket, serves a length ball, on middle, at 139 clicks. Andy McBrine, on back foot, blocks it out. 

Another length delivery, on the pads. Andy McBrine tucks it towards square leg for a single. He will keep strike for the next over. 

Short ball, outside off. Andy McBrine cuts it to deep cover for a single.

Top effort from Chase at mid off and he saves a certain boundary! Length ball, outside off. Andy Balbirnie presses forward and drives hard to the left of the mid off fielder. Roston Chase runs across and puts in a dive to stop the ball. The batters can take only a single.

Banged into the deck, outside off. Andy McBrine looks to pull but does not get any bat on it.

Back of a length, around off. Andy McBrine defends it to the off side.

Short of a length, outside off. Andy McBrine steers it towards third man for a single.

On a length angling away from off. Andy Balbirnie blocks it out solidly.

Smith starts with a short ball, outside off. Andy McBrine punches it to deep cover and takes a single.

Back of a length delivery, outside off. Andy Balbirnie stays back and works it towards third man for a run.

Banged into the deck, around leg. Andy McBrine pulls it along the ground towards deep square leg for a single.

This is on a length, well outside off. Andy Balbirnie shoulders his arms to this one.

BEATEN! That is a jaffa from the debutant! Length ball, outside off and jagging back in sharply. Andy Balbirnie looks to block but the ball sneaks through his bat and goes to the keeper.

AND AGAIN! Similar kind of delivery to previous one, this came back in late from outside off, Andy Balbirnie stays back to defend but the ball sneaks through his bat. The ball brushes off his pad towards the keeper.

Length ball, nipping back in from off. Andy Balbirnie hangs back and blocks it out.

Full ball, outside off. Andy Balbirnie presses forward and carves it towards deep cover for a single.

Good-length ball, around off. Andy McBrine opens the face of his bat and steers it to third man for a run.

Short of a length, outside off. Andy Balbirnie hangs back and punches it towards the cover fielder.

This is a back-of-a-length delivery, angling in from outside off. Andy Balbirnie shoulders his arms to this one.

On a length, around off. Andy Balbirnie stays back and blocks it back to the bowler.

Good-length ball, around leg. Andy McBrine misses his flick and gets hit on his pad.

FOUR! Sublime! A half-volley, outside off. Andy McBrine gets low in his crease and drives it handsomely past the cover fielder to bag a boundary.

Short of a length, just outside off and taking off from a length. Andy McBrine stays back to punch it through the cover region but he misses.

Length ball, around middle and leg. Andy McBrine tucks it to the mid-wicket fielder.

Back of a length, around off. Andy McBrine gets behind the line of the ball and defends it solidly.

Fuller in length, outside off. Andy McBrine presses forward and drives it to the cover fielder.

FOUR! Easy pickings! Shepherd sprays down leg. Balbirnie clips it behind square on the leg side for a boundary.

Another ball, drifting onto the pads. Andy Balbirnie glances it towards fine leg for a single.

Back of a length, just outside off. Andy McBrine stays back and tucks it to mid-wicket.

Good-length delivery, outside off. McBrine looks to pull but it goes off the toe end towards the mid on fielder.

Length ball, around leg. Andy McBrine hangs back and pulls it behind square on the leg side for a single.

Good-length ball, jagging back in a bit from off. Andy Balbirnie turns it to mid-wicket. 6 runs off the over!

JAFFA! A length ball, over middle. Andy McBrine looks to defend that but gets beaten as the ball zips past the inside edge.

A fuller ball, outside off. Andy McBrine gets a bottom edge towards the first slip fielder. 

Touch shorter, outside off. Andy McBrine pushes it towards point. 

Alzarri Joseph drops it short this time, outside off. Andy McBrine goes for the pull but fails to get any bat on it. 

On a length, on middle. Andy McBrine gets an inside edge back onto his pads.  

WIDE! Alzarri Joseph drops this way too short. Andy McBrine leans forward a tad and lets it go. Wide called for height. 

Another good-length delivery, on the pads. Andy McBrine gets beaten on the pace and gets hit on the pads. Dot to end the over. 

Length ball, outside off. Andy Balbirnie lets that go through to the keeper. 

Another length ball, around the off pole. Andy Balbirnie cuts that towards point. 

On a length, outside off. Andy Balbirnie leaves it alone. 

Back of a length, around middle and off. Andy Balbirnie hangs back and defends it out. 

Shorter length delivery, outside off. Andy Balbirnie blocks it out solidly.

FOUR! Top shot! Jason Holder overpitches this one, outside off. Andy Balbirnie lunges and drives it through cover for a boundary. Nicholas Pooran chases it down, puts in a dive to stop the ball, but fails to do so and the ball wins. 

Alzarri Joseph begins with a shortish ball, around off. Andy Balbirnie, on the back foot, blocks it watchfully. 

Back of a length, around middle. Andy Balbirnie stays back and defends it out. 

Swing and a miss! A short ball, wide of off. Andy Balbirnie hangs back and looks to chop this away but gets beaten as the ball moves away a tad bit. 

Touch fuller, around off. Andy Balbirnie leans and pushes it on the right of mid off. Romario Shepherd dives and does well to keep it to one run. 

Too short, around middle and off, at 140 clicks. Andy McBrine looks to pull that but fails to get any bat on it. 

Good-length delivery, on the pads. Andy McBrine gets an inside edge back onto his pads. Dot to end the over. 

A length ball, outside off. Andy Balbirnie leaves it alone. 

Good-length ball, outside off. Andy Balbirnie tries to cut this away on the off side, but gets a bottom edge outside the off pole. 

FOUR! Beautiful shot! Jason Holder serves a fullish delivery, outside off. Andy Balbirnie leans and drives it through cover for a boundary. 

On a length, nips back in outside off. Andy Balbirnie blocks it out. 

Good-length delivery, outside off. Andy Balbirnie lets that go through to the keeper. 

Fuller, wide of off. Andy Balbirnie pushes it through the outer half of his bat past point for a single. 

Fuller, flighted delivery, on middle. Andy Balbirnie blocks it out solidly. 

Shorter this time, outside off. Andy Balbirnie cuts it to the fielder at cover-point. 

Another shorter one, outside off. Andy Balbirnie hangs back and cuts it and finds the fielder again at point. 

Fuller this time, outside off. Andy Balbirnie leans and drives it towards cover for a single. 

Akeal Hosein drops it short, outside off. Andy McBrine waits back and chops it past point for a brace. 

Quicker and flatter, on middle. Andy McBrine, on back foot, defends it out. 

FOUR! CRUNCHED! Short ball, outside off. Andy McBrine stays back and cuts it hard past the cover point fielder to bag a boundary.

FOUR! This is even better from McBrine! Length ball, angling across the left-hander. McBrine prods and carves it handsomely past the cover fielder to collect another boundary.

Good-length ball, around off. McBrine blocks it.

Back of a length, around off. Andy McBrine keeps it out.

DROPPED! Shai Hope has put down a regulation catch behind the sticks here! This was a length ball, around off and curling away late. McBrine looks to block but it takes the outside edge and goes to the left of Shai Hope behind the stumps. Hope gets a hand to it but drops it in the end.

BEATEN! Good-length ball, angling across the left-hander. Andy McBrine looks to block but it zips past his outside edge.

Tossed up, outside off. Andy Balbirnie prods and caresses it past the cover fielder for a couple of runs.

Flatter and quicker, on a length, around off. Andy Balbirnie pushes it back to the bowler.

Flatter ball, shorter in length, outside off. Andy Balbirnie hangs back and punches it to cover.

A bit short, outside off. Andy Balbirnie cuts but Romario Shepherd at backward point dives and does well to stop the ball.

Flatter and quicker, on a length, outside off. Andy Balbirnie punches it to deep cover for a single.

Leg bye! Flatter ball, drifting onto the pads. Andy McBrine misses his flick and the ball brushes off his blade and goes past the diving leg slip fielder for a leg bye.

Length ball, outside off. Andy Balbirnie looks to defend but gets an inside edge onto his pad.

Short and wide, outside off. Andy Balbirnie cuts it uppishly over the point fielder for a single.

Back of a length, outside off. Andy McBrine cuts it past the point fielder. The fielder gives it a chase and keeps it to two.

Short of a length, around middle. Andy McBrine looks to pull but misses and gets hit on his body.

On a length, outside off. Andy McBrine stays back and leaves it alone.

Good-length ball, around off. Andy McBrine hangs back and blocks it to the off side.

Flatter ball, outside off. Andy Balbirnie looks to cut but it goes off the underedge onto the deck.

Flatter ball, outside off. Andy Balbirnie eases it to long off for a single. Ireland are underway!

Flatter ball, turning in late. William Porterfield waits for the turn and tucks it to the leg side.

NOT OUT! William Porterfield SURVIVES! This was a loopy ball, outside off and spinning in sharply. William Porterfield looks to nudge it to the leg side but he misses and gets hit on his pad. Akeal Hosein appeals and the umpire says no. Kieron Pollard opts for a review but the Ball Tracker suggests that the ball would have spun down leg so the on-field stays and West Indies lose a review.

OUT! LBW! William Porterfield departs for a duck and West Indies get an early breakthrough! This is a flatter ball, fuller in length, around off. William Porterfield gets down on his knee and looks to reverse sweep but he misses and gets rapped on his pad. Akeal Hosein appeals and the umpire raises his dreaded finger in no time. William Porterfield opts for a review and the Ball Tracker indicates that the ball would have clipped the leg stump. It is umpire's call on wickets and William Porterfield is a goner!

Flatter ball, on off. Andy McBrine blocks it out.

An appeal for LBW but the umpire says no. Holder starts off with a length ball, angling into the left-hander. William Porterfield misses his flick and gets hit on his pad.

On a length, around middle. William Porterfield defends it out.

Banged into the deck, around leg. William Porterfield looks to pull but he is too early into his shot and fails to connect it.

Good-length ball, on off. William Porterfield blocks it to the off side.

Good-length ball, angling across the batter. William Porterfield leaves it alone.

Back of a length, around off. William Porterfield defends it to the off side. A maiden over from Holder!