West Indies v Ireland, Group B, World Cup 2011, Mohali
West Indies complete 44-run win over Ireland
Ireland elected to field on a relatively green Mohali track•Getty Images
Shivnarine Chanderpaul, opening in Chris Gayle's absence, also struggled for momentum•AFP
Kevin O'Brien stalled West Indies with two strikes in the 25th over•Getty Images
Kieron Pollard came in and unleashed a flurry of big hits•AFP
Ireland lost a couple of early wickets•AFP
... but Joyce's dismissal for 84 triggered a collapse•AFP
West Indies began cautiously, as Devon Smith struggled for timing initally•Getty Images
Runs mostly came in singles and twos ...•AFP
Smith opened up gradually after reaching his 50•Getty Images
While the West Indies tail folded without much resistance ...•Getty Images
Niall O'Brien hung around for a while, but was bowled for 25 by Sulieman Benn•Getty Images
Kieron Pollard took a low catch to dismiss the dangerous Kevin O'Brien, before the innings folded on 231•AFP
... in a partnership of 89 off 24.2 overs•AFP
West Indies capitalised on the batting Powerplay, looting 55 runs to get the innings on track•Getty Images
... Pollard got to 94 off just 55 balls•Getty Images
Gary Wilson then joined Ed Joyce and the pair got the innings back on track ...•Getty Images