In the 31st match of the T20 World Cup 2022, Australia won the match by 42 runs with Ireland due to great performance in batting and bowling. After winning this match, Australia was placed in the 5th position with 5 points. Ireland was placed in the 4th position with 3 points after losing this match as per the points table.
Earlier, Ireland won the toss and chose to bowl first thus Australia first batted and made a huge score of 179/5 in 20 overs due to great batting by Aaron Finch 63 (44), Marcus Stoinis 35 (25), and Mitchell Marsh 28 (22). Both Barry McCarthy 3/29 (4), and Joshua Little 2/21 (4) were good bowling from the Ireland side. After this inning, Australia set a huge target of 180 runs in 20 overs for Ireland to win this match.
During chasing, Ireland was all out at only 137/10 in 18.1 overs and lose this match by 42 runs with Australia due to great bowling by Glenn Maxwell 2/14 (2.1), Adam Zampa 2/19 (4), Pat Cummins 2/28 (4), Mitchell Starc 2/43 (4), and Marcus Stoinis 1/6 (1). Lorcan Tucker 71* (48), Gareth Delany 14 (10), and Paul Stirling 11 (7) were good batting from the Ireland side.
Aaron Finch (AUS), 63 (44), was declared as the Player of the Match due to his great performance in batting.
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