Canada won the match by a margin of 12 runs. Nicholas Kirton shines in the Canada vs Ireland T20 World Cup match.
Player of the Match – Nicholas Kirton
The only difference between Canada and Pakistan is that Canada makes an effort to win. It’s a line that didn’t need mentioning in the Canada vs Ireland match, but Pakistan’s performance has unfortunately made it relevant.
Jokes aside, the clash between Canada and Ireland showcased that the US isn’t the only team surpassing Pakistan in cricket. Ireland and Canada have also demonstrated that they can play better than Pakistan.
Canada won the match by 12 runs with an impressive inning by Nicholas Klirton. He played a 49 runs inning that came with a better strike rate than Babar Azam. Canadian bowlers bowled with great discipline and saved 17 runs in the last over.
Don’t connect the dots, but Canadian bowlers gave only five runs in the last over and did not bowl even a single wide.
Canada vs Ireland Match Summary
Ireland won the toss, in the Canada vs Ireland t20 world cup match, and were selected to bowl first. Canada came to bat and set a target of 138 for Ireland, even after losing wickets early.
Nicholas Kirton scored the highest 49 runs after facing 35 balls. He smashed two towering sixes and three fours.
Craig Young and Barry McCarthy got two wickets each for Ireland. Mark Adair and Delany also got one wicket each. Needless to say, Ireland took more wickets than Pakistan.
Ireland did not look very confident in the counterattack and lost the match by 12 runs. Their wickets fell at regular intervals, and no single batsman scored more than 40 runs. Mark Adair, the ninth number batsman, scored the highest 34 runs in Canada vs Ireland.
Jeremy Gordon and Dillon Heyliger got two wickets each. Junaid and Saad also got 1-1 wickets.
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