Ireland rattle through India to claim first win over World T20 champions
Ireland 182-9; India 148; Ireland win by 34 runs
Three wickets on debut from Ireland’s Matt Hollard
Ireland defeated India for the first time in men’s international cricket with an unexpected 34-run victory over the World T20 champions at Stormont.
Ireland recovered from 51-4 to post 182-9 before an attack inspired by debutants Matt Hollard and Jai Moondra rendered India all out for 148 with seven balls remaining.
This was the tourists’ first defeat since winning a second successive T20 World Cup in March.
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