Watch the highlights of Ireland vs India 1st T20I - 2026 India tour of Ireland 2-match T20I series - The first Twenty20 International cricket match between Ireland and India played at the Civil Service Cricket Club, Stormont, Belfast on June 26, 2026.
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| Debutant Matt Hollard removed Ishan Kishan and Shreyas Iyer in consecutive overs © PA Photos/Getty Images |
Lorcan Tucker's blazing half-century and Gareth Delany's quick-fire 32-ball 49 before Debutants Matt Hollard, Jai Moondra's combined 5-wickets and Matthew Humphreys's three-for helped to Ireland registered their historic first T20I win against India by a shocking 34-runs, despite Abhishek Sharma's 20-ball 49 and Ireland take a 1-0 lead in the first T20I.
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Ireland scored 182-9 in 20 overs with top scorer by Lorcan Tucker blasted a 50 off 36-balls including 5-fours & 2-sixes with strike rate of 138.88.
Gareth Delany hammered a 49 off 32-balls - who fell one-run short of his half-century - including 3-sixes & 3-fours, George Dockrell blasted a 19 off 10-balls included 2-fours & a six with strike rate of 190.
Tim Tector hit 17 off 12-balls including 2-fours & a six with strike rate of 141.66 and Ben Calitz scored 15 off 11-balls contained 2-sixes.
India best bowler by Harshit Rana picked up 3-wickets for 24-runs in 4-overs, Arshdeep Singh, Axar Patel both took 2-wickets and one for Shivam Dube.
India bowled out for 148 in 18.5 overs with top scorer by Abhishek Sharma hammered a 49 off 20-balls including 7-fours & 2-sixes with strike rate of 245.
Shivam Dube blasted a 25 off 14-balls including 2-sixes & a four with strike rate of 178.57, Tilak Varma hit 19 off 21-balls included 3-fours and Axar Patel scored 15 off 16-balls contained a boundary.
Ireland best bowler by Debutant Matt Hollard - who picked up 3-wickets for 28-runs in 4-overs on his debut T20I match, Matthew Humphreys captured three-wickets for 38-runs in 3.5-overs.
Debutant Jai Moondra - who took 2-wickets for 25-runs in 4-overs on his debut T20I match, Gareth Delany and Liam McCarthy both took one-wickets.
Matt Hollard named Player of the match for his impressive debut bowling performance to picked up 3-wickets for 28-runs in 4-overs.
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