Yahoo Sports reports: Ireland secured a historic 34-run victory over reigning T20 World Champions India in the series opener. Despite India's strong start, Ireland's disciplined pace attack and a crucial counter-attacking partnership in the death overs proved decisive. Lorcan Tucker's fifty and a late surge from Gareth Delany and George Dockrell propelled Ireland to 182, a total India couldn't chase, falling for 148.
sports | sports | Yahoo Sports | June 26, 2026 9:58 PM
Ireland stun T20 world champions India to script historic first-ever victory
Ireland secured a historic 34-run victory over reigning T20 World Champions India in the series opener. Despite India's strong start, Ireland's disciplined pace attack and a crucial counter-attacking partnership in the death overs proved decisive. Lorcan Tucker's fifty and a late surge from Gareth Delany and George Dockrell propelled Ireland to 182, a total India couldn't chase, falling for 148.
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