India VS Ireland: An Awesome Game

ICC cricket world cup’s 22^nd match between the most favorite team of ICC cricket world cup 2011 India and Ireland were played yesterday. Both the teams played a mind blowing match. Like previous match against England, Ireland also gives a tough competition to India.

Match played at the stadium of India, Bangalore. After a tough and hard play, Indian cricket team won the game by 5 wickets.

India won the toss and chooses to field first. WTS Porterfield and PR Stirling started the Irish inning but at the just score of 1 they lost their first wicket of PR Stirling. 2^nd wickets fall at total sum of 9. After that WTS Porterfield and NJ O’Brien did a great job and made a great partnership of 111 runs only. After that there wicket going to fall after short intervals and at the just score of 207, Irish international cricket team loose their all wickets in 48^th over.

Just one player succeeded to score half century from Irish team. 16 times Irish batsmen succeed to hit the ball across the boundary including just 1 huge six.

From Indian bowlers, Yuvraj Singh was the top bowler with 5 wickets in 10 overs giving 31 runs only.

Now India has to make 208 runs in 50 overs if they wanted to get victory. Irish bowlers started their bowling with awesome attack and just score of 9 they got the golden wicket of Indian top batsman V Sehwag and at just 24 showed G Gambhir the way of pavilion. But after that failed to continue their such wild bowling and India succeeded to complete their required target in just 46^th over by losing just 5 wickets.

Top scorer from Irish team was WTS Porterfield with 75 runs on 104 runs only.

.Yuvraj Singh was the high scorer batsman of Indian team with 50 runs on 75 only. DT Johnston and G Dockrell got 2, 2 wickets. Man of the match was Yuvraj Singh from the winning team.