hit in the air to the extra cover fence and Ireland win!!!
RESULT
2nd Match, Group B, Abu Dhabi, October 18, 2019, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier
Match centre
Scores: Ranjith
| Comms: Binoy George
Scorecard summary
Hong Kong • 153/5(20 overs)
Kinchit Shah 79 (54)
Mark Adair2/22 (4)
Haroon Arshad 20 (18)
Gareth Delany1/23 (3)
Ireland • 155/2(17.2 overs)
Andy Balbirnie *70 (53)
Aizaz Khan1/31 (4)
Paul Stirling 62 (36)
Ehsan Khan0/31 (4)
Cricinfo’s Most Valuable Players of the Match
| PLAYER | Team | TI | Runs | I. Runs | B. Impact | Bowl | I. Wkts | Bo. Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinchit Shah | HKG | 92.11 | 79(54) | 89.57 | 95.77 | 0/22 | - | - 3.65 |
| Paul Stirling | IRE | 88.92 | 62(36) | 76.91 | 88.92 | - | - | 0 |
| Andy Balbirnie | IRE | 54.26 | 70(53) | 69.76 | 54.26 | - | - | 0 |
| Mark Adair | IRE | 47.47 | - | - | 0 | 2/22 | 1.67 | 47.47 |
| Aizaz Khan | HKG | 37.81 | 16(14) | 15.46 | 12.79 | 1/31 | 1.3 | 25.02 |
Ireland win by 8 wickets and get the important 2 points.
17.2
4
Waqas Barkat to Balbirnie, FOUR runs
17.1
1
Waqas Barkat to Tector, 1 run
full toss worked through the onside.
end of over 1712 runs
IRE: 150/2CRR: 8.82 • RRR: 1.33
Andy Balbirnie66 (52b 7x4)
Harry Tector20 (15b 2x4)
Kyle Christie 4-0-36-0
Aizaz Khan 4-0-31-1
16.6
4
Christie to Balbirnie, FOUR runs
outside edge down to thirdman fence.
16.5
1
Christie to Tector, 1 run
lap sweeps in the air to long leg.
16.4
•
Christie to Tector, no run
full toss smashed back to the bowler, who gets his legs in the way.
16.3
4
Christie to Tector, FOUR runs
pulls in the air and bursts through the fielder at long on.
16.2
2
Christie to Tector, 2 runs
mistimes the pull through midwicket.
16.1
1
Christie to Balbirnie, 1 run
makes room and smashes it along the ground to deep extra cover.
end of over 167 runs
IRE: 138/2CRR: 8.62 • RRR: 4.00
Harry Tector13 (11b 1x4)
Andy Balbirnie61 (50b 6x4)
Aizaz Khan 4-0-31-1
Kyle Christie 3-0-24-0
15.6
2
Aizaz Khan to Tector, 2 runs
outside edge behind point to the deep.
15.5
1
Aizaz Khan to Balbirnie, 1 run
plays it down to thirdman.
15.4
•
Aizaz Khan to Balbirnie, no run
plays with soft hands to point.
15.3
2
Aizaz Khan to Balbirnie, 2 runs
works through midwicket.
15.2
1
Aizaz Khan to Tector, 1 run
tucks it through the onside.
15.1
1
Aizaz Khan to Balbirnie, 1 run
pushes down the ground to long on.
end of over 1510 runs
IRE: 131/2CRR: 8.73 • RRR: 4.60
Harry Tector10 (9b 1x4)
Andy Balbirnie57 (46b 6x4)
Kyle Christie 3-0-24-0
Kinchit Shah 2-0-22-0
14.6
4
Christie to Tector, FOUR runs
cut away hard behind point to the fence.
14.5
1
Christie to Balbirnie, 1 run
flicks it in the air to deep midwicket.
14.4
2
Christie to Balbirnie, 2 runs
flicks it through midwicket.
14.3
1
Christie to Tector, 1 run
inside edges to the onside.
14.2
1
Christie to Balbirnie, 1 run
pushes down the ground to long on.
14.1
1
Christie to Tector, 1 run
full toss pushed to mid-on.
Match details
| Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi | |
| Toss | Hong Kong, elected to bat first |
| Series | |
| Season | 2019/20 |
| Player Of The Match | |
| Match number | T20I no. 936 |
| Hours of play (local time) | 14.10 start, First Session 14.10-15.35, Interval 15.35-15.55, Second Session 15.55-17.20 |
| Match days | 18 October 2019 - day (20-over match) |
| T20I debut | Simandeep Singh |
| T20 debut | Simandeep Singh |
| Umpires | |
| Reserve Umpire | |
| Match Referee | |
| Points | Ireland 2, Hong Kong 0 |
Win Probability
IRE 100%
HKGIRE100%50%100%
Over 18 • IRE 155/2
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