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New Zealand Tour to Ireland : 2nd T20I Match Highlights

Updated: Sep 22, 2022


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The 3- T20 International match is set , As the New Zealand Tour to Ireland 2022 continue.


After winning a sweep clean ODI Series Match , New Zeland now taking the lead as they win the 1st and 2nd T20 International matches against Ireland.


The 1st T20 match , where New Zeland won by 31 runs with Glen Phillips scoring an unbeaten 69 runs.


New Zealand continue the victory vas they won the 2nd T20I match , by the margin of 88 runs, with Dane Cleaver scoring 78 not out and Bracewell taking a hat-trick.


2nd T20I Match Highlights


Michael Bracewell rounded off New Zealand's crushing 88-run win over Ireland in the second T20 match .


Ireland, chasing 180 to win, collapsed to 91 all out inside 14 overs at Stormont and were all but beaten when off-spinner Bracewell removed tailenders Mark Adair, Barry McCarthy and Craig Young with successive deliveries to become only the third New Zealand bowler to take a hat-trick at this level after pacemen Jacob Oram and Tim Southee.


Leg-spinner Ish Sodhi broke the back of Ireland's innings by removing Curtis Campher, Lorcan Tucker and George Dockrell in a return of 3-21.


Had it not been for an eighth-wicket stand of 37 between Adair, who top-scored in the innings with 27, and McCarthy, Ireland might have suffered an even more crushing defeat.


Ireland's chase had started in style, with experienced opener Paul Stirling smashing spinner Mitchell Santner for a six and a four in the first over. Stirling also struck fast bowler Lockie Ferguson through the covers for another four only to fall for 21 when he sliced the paceman to mid-off.


His exit prompted a dramatic collapse that saw seven wickets lost for 31 runs as 23-0 was transformed rapidly into 54-7, with Jacob Duffy bowling No 3 Gareth Delany for a golden duck.


Dane Cleaver's unbeaten 78 took New Zealand to 179-4 after Ireland captain Andy Balbirnie won the toss. Cleaver, playing only his second T20 international, faced 55 balls including five fours and four sixes after coming into bat when New Zealand were 44-1 in the fifth over.


The series concludes when the teams return to Stormont as they play for the 3rd and last time for this series.


Would New Zealand continue the victory and sweep the series? or would the home team of Ireland got their 1st win for the series?


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