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IND vs IRE 2nd T20: IPL star Rinku Singh lives up to his reputation with 38 off 21 in 33-run win over Ireland

Rinku Singh cameo helps India post 185 for 5, a total Ireland fell short of by 33 runs; India takes 2-0 lead in three-match series .

Rinku Singh would blast 38 off 21 balls to turbocharge India to 185 for 5, a total Ireland fell short by 33 runs, and thus lost the series, but only after he put the audience through a wringer of emotions. (Twitter/BCCI)

Even before Rinku Singh marked the guard for his first international knock, his six-hitting reputation preceded him. A group of excited teenagers waved a two-feet banner that pleaded: “One six this side please.” The gallery buzzed, anticipation bubbled, and a sweaty expectation filled the stands. It has been nearly four months since he muscled himself into their cricket consciousness with a five-ball-five-six heist for Kolkata Knight Riders against Gujarat Titans.

He would blast 38 off 21 balls to turbocharge India to 185 for 5, a total Ireland fell short by 33 runs, and thus lost the series, but only after he put the audience through a wringer of emotions.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/rinku-singh-ipl-star-lives-up-to-his-reputation-with-38-off-21-in-33-run-win-over-ireland-8901445/

India vs Ireland 1st T20I Highlights: IND beat IRE by 2 runs via DLS

India vs Ireland 1st T20I Highlights: Bumrah took two wickets on his return to international cricket after which rain washed out most of the Indian innings.

India vs Ireland 1st T20I Highlights: (BCCI Twitter)

India vs Ireland 1st T20I Highlights: Jasprit Bumrah returned to international cricket with a bang. While he conceded a four off the first ball he bowled, Bumrah got a wicket off the second. He then took another off the fifth ball. India ended up bowling six bowlers in the first 10 overs and they dominated the phase. Ireland were reduced to 59/6 after which Barry McCarthy and Curtis Campher led a fightback for the hosts. The pair put up 57 runs off 44 balls for the seventh wicket before Campher fell for 39 off 33 balls. McCarthy continued the assault, finished the innings off with a six and ended unbeaten on 51 off 33 balls. Ireland thus set India a target of 140 to chase. Yashasvi Jaiswal and Ruturaj Gaikwad got India off to a flier. While India lost two wickets in the first over after the powerplay rain came in and put an end to the match. India were two runs ahead at the time that the players went back and the tourists have hence taken a 1-0 lead.

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    • Aug 18, 2023 10:44 PM IST

      India vs Ireland Live score: Match called off, India win by 2 runs (DLS)

      So Jasprit Bumrah and Paul Sterling have shook hands in the umpires’ presence underneath umbrellas and that is how this match ends. India thus go 1-0 up in the series with the only takeaways really being Bumrah’s impressive return to international cricket and McCarthy’s brilliant innings that led Ireland’s fightback.

    • Aug 18, 2023 10:32 PM IST

      IND vs IRE 1st T20I Live: India 47/2 in 6.5 overs

      That is how things stand at the moment in case you have forgotten. The only update right now is that it continues to pour in Malahide and the covers are firmly in place. As it stands, India are 2 runs ahead of the DLS par score and so if there are no more balls bowled in this match, they would win this game.

    • Aug 18, 2023 10:11 PM IST

      India vs Ireland 1st T20I Live Cricket Score: Rain getting heavier

      Judging by the noises coming from the ground, the game might as well be over. The rain is only getting heavier and chances of it going away any time soon seems minuscule.

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