India won the match by 8 wickets with Ireland

In the match between India and Ireland of T20 World Cup 2024, India won the first match by 8 wickets and Ireland in the T20 World Cup 2024 due to great performance in batting and bowling. After winning this match, India was placed in the top position with 2 points in group A due to a better run rate as compared with USA as per the points table of T20 World Cup 2024.

Earlier, India won the toss and chose to bowl first thus Ireland first batted and was all out at only 96 runs in 16 overs due to great bowling by Hardik Pandya 3/27 (4), Jasprit Bunrah 2/6 (3), Arshdeep Singh 2/35 (4). Axar Patel 1/3 (1), and Mohammed Siraj 1/13 (3). Gareth Delany 26 (14), Joshua Little 14 (13), and Curtis Campher 12 (8) were good batting from the Ireland side. After this inning, Ireland set a very low target of 97 runs in 20 overs for India to win this match.

During chasing, India lost 2 wickets, reached the target of 97 runs in 12.2 overs, and won the match by 8 wickets with Ireland due to good batting by Rohit Sharma 52 (37) and Rishabh Pant 36* (26). Both Benjamin White 1/6 (1) and Mark Adair 1/27 (4) were good bowling from the Ireland side.

Jasprit Bunrah (IND), 2/6 (3), was declared as the Player of the Match due to great performance in bowling.

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