T20 WORLD CUP 2022 : IRELAND BEAT ENGLAND BY 5 RUNS DLS METHOD DUE TO RAIN

 ENG VS IRE:  IRELAND BEAT ENGLAND BY 5 RUNS DLS METHOD DUE TO RAIN SUPER 12 GROUP 1  MATCH 21  T20 WORLD CUP 2022 

A FAMOUS WIN FOR IRELAND AGAINST ENGLAND,  IRELAND WON BY 5 RUNS BY DLS METHOD DUE TO RAIN IN MELBOURNE 

ENGLAND WHILE CHASING A TARGET OF 158 RUNS, 

ENGLAND SCORED 105 - 5 ( 14.3 ) OVERS  AFTER THE RAIN STOPS PLAY   ( DLS PAR SCORE AFTER 14.3 OVERS: 110 RUNS ) BUT IRELAND IS AHEAD BY FIVE RUNS AGAINST ENGLAND.

A MEMORABLE WIN FOR IRELAND TEAM AND ALSO GRAB TWO CRUCIAL POINTS IN THE BAG.

                                                       MATCH PREVIEW 

ENGLAND VS IRELAND  T20 WORLD CUP 2022,  MATCH 20  SUPER 12, GROUP 1.

ENGLAND WON THE TOSS OPT TO BOWL FIRST 

IRELAND BATSMEN GAVE A  SUPERB START TO CAPTAIN ANDREW BALBIRNIE AND LORCAN TUCKER A BRILLIANT PARTNERSHIP 

IRELAND  -  103/1 ( 11.5 )  OVERS 

AFTER  LORCAN TUCKER CRUCIAL KNOCK COMES TO AN END 34 RUNS OFF 27 BALLS WITH 3 FOURS AND ONE SIX 

BUT IRELAND CAPTAIN ANDREW BALBIRNE PLAYED A BRILLIANT  KNOCK OF 62 RUNS OFF 47  BALLS WITH  5 FOURS AND 2 SIXES AFTER HE DEPARTS  ( LIAM LIVINGSTONE TAKES BIG BREAKTHROUGH) 

IRELAND   -  132/4  ( 15.3 )  OVERS 

AFTER A BIG COLLAPSE  IRELAND BATSMEN  BACK TO BACK WICKETS ARE FALLING DOWN THEY BOWL OUT JUST 157 RUNS 

ENGLAND BOWLERS ARE GOOD TO COME BACK IN THE FINAL OVERS.

ENGLAND'S TOP BOWLERS MARK WOOD AND LIAM LIVINGSTONE PICKED UP THREE WICKETS EACH.

IRELAND  ALL OUT  -  157 RUNS  ( 19.2 )  OVERS ( INNINGS BREAK ) 

ENGLAND NEEDS 158 RUNS TO WIN OFF 120 BALLS 

ENGLAND HAD A VERY BAD START LOST 3 THREE BIG WICKETS JUST A SCORE OF 29 RUNS WITH JUST 5.1 OVERS 

DAWID MALAN  AND HARRY  BROOK ADDED SOME RUNS ON BOARD

GEORGE DOCKRELL STRIKE A WICKET OF HARRY BROOK DEPARTS 18 RUNS OFF 21 BALLS 

AFTER SOME TIME BARRY McCARTHY TAKE A BIG WICKET OF DAWID MALAN 35 RUNS OFF 37 BALLS WITH 2 FOURS 

MOEEN ALI  ACCELERATE THE INNINGS AND SCORE UNBEATEN 24 RUNS OFF 12 BALLS WITH  3 FOURS AND ONE SIX 

ENGLAND   -  105/5  ( 14.3)  OVERS,  RAIN STOPS PLAY,  ENGLAND ARE 5 RUNS BEHIND DLS PAR SCORE )  IRELAND WON BY 5 RUNS  DLS METHOD DUE TO RAIN 

IRELAND BOWLER  JOSHUA LITTLE  SUPER OPENING SPELL PICKED UP 2 WICKETS AND JUST GAVE 16 RUNS IN 3 OVERS 

PLAYER OF THE MATCH  - ANDREW BALBIRNIE FOR HIS BRILLIANT MATCH-WINNING KNOCK OF 62 RUNS OFF 47 BALLS AGAINST ENGLAND IN MELBOURNE.

ENG VS IRE PLAYING 11 : 

ENGLAND XI:  JOS BUTTLER ( C & WK), ALEX HALES, DAWID MALAN, BEN STOKES, LIAM LIVINGSTONE, HARRY BROOK, MOEEN ALI, SAM CURRAN, CHIRS WOAKES, ADIL RASHID, MARK WOOD.

IRELAND XI:  PAUL STIRLING, ANDREW BALBIRNIE ( C ), LORCAN TUCKER ( WK), HARRY TECTOR, CURTIS CAMPER, GEORGE DOCKRELL, GARETH DELANY, MARK ADAIR, FIONN HAND, BARRY McCARTHY, JOSHUA LITTLE.