Ireland vs Pakistan 1st T20I 2024 Highlights

Watch the highlights of Ireland vs Pakistan 1st T20I 2024 - Pakistan tour of Ireland 3-match Twenty20 international series of the 1st T20I match played between Pakistan and Ireland at Castle Avenue, Dublin in 10th May 2024.

Andy Balbirnie and Harry Tector added 77 off 52 balls for the third wicket © Sportsfile/Getty Images

Craig Young's two key wickets, Andy Balbirnie's superb 77 and Curtis Campher's 7-ball 15* gives Ireland registered their historic first T20I win against Pakistan by a stunning 5-wickets and take a 1-0 lead in the first T20I.

Match Stats :

Ireland chases 183 was their joint second highest successful run-chase in T20 internationals. This is the Ireland's first T20I win against Pakistan in the second T20I meeting between these sides. Pakistan's 182 was their highest score against Ireland in T20 internationals, previously they have scored 159 at The Oval in the 2009 World Twenty20. 85 : Saim Ayub and Babar Azam set up the record second-wicket partnership for Pakistan against Ireland in T20 internationals, previously held by the 40-run stand between Kamran Akmal and Shahid Afridi at The Oval in the 2009 T20 World Cup. 77 : Andy Balbirnie and Harry Tector set up the record third-wicket partnership for Ireland against Pakistan in T20 international, previously held by the 45-run stand between William Porterfield and Kevin O'Brien at The Oval in the 2009 World Twenty20.

Pakistan scored 182-6 in 20 overs with top scorer by Babar Azam cracked a 57 off 43-balls including 8-fours & a six with strike rate of 132.55.

Saim Ayub hammered a 45 off 29-balls including 4-fours & 3-sixes with strike rate of 155.17, Iftikhar Ahmed blasted a unbeaten 37 off 15-balls included 3-sixes & 3-fours with strike rate of 246.66.

Fakhar Zaman struck 20 off 18-balls including 2-fours & a six and Shaheen Shah Afridi hit a unbeaten 14 off 8-balls included 2-sixes with strike rate of 175.

Ireland best bowler by Craig Young took 2-wickets and one for Gareth Delany - Mark Adair.

Ireland chased 183-5 in 19.5 overs with top scorer by Andy Balbirnie blasted a 77 off 55-balls, Harry Tector hit 36 off 27-balls including 3-fours & a six with strike rate of 133.33.

George Dockrell blasted a 24 off 12-balls included 2-sixes & 2-fours with strike rate of 200 and Curtis Campher cracked a unbeaten 15 off 7-balls contained three-fours with strike rate of 214.28.

Pakistan best bowler by Abbas Afridi took 2-wickets, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Imad Wasim and Naseem Shah each took one-wickets.

Andy Balbirnie named Player of the match for his match-winning superb 77 off facing 55-balls including 10-fours & 2-sixes with strike rate of 140.

                   

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