The 1st T20 International match 2022 between India and Ireland was ended as Deepak Hooda and India team captain Hardik Pandya starred with bat where India defeated Ireland by 7 wicket.
The 1st match was delayed by more than 2 hours due to rain, before the match was reduced to twelve overs per side.
Each side fielded a debutant , where Conor Olphert made his international debut for Ireland , while for India , Umran Malik play his 1st match to represent India.
Game Highlights:
Deepak Hooda and team captain Hardik Pandya starred with the bat as India won against Ireland in a rain-hit first T20I
Chasing a target of 109, India chased down the total with 16 balls to spare. Hooda who usually comes in the middle-order, walked out to open the innings and returned unbeaten on 47(29). His efforts helped India chase down a challenging 109 in 9.2 overs as the encounter was reduced to 12 overs a side due to rain. Hooda got great support from the team captain Hardik, who was dismissed on 24 (12) against Joshua Little.
Earlier, Harry Tector scored an unbeaten 64 as Ireland managed to post a total of 108 for four in 12 overs against India. Despite losing early wickets.
Tector and Lorcan Tucker kept their cool, and took Ireland to a challenging total. The match was earlier reduced to a 12 overs a side affair after rain had interrupted proceedings on several occasions.
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