India kicked off their T20 World Cup 2024 campaign against Ireland at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York on Wednesday. Ahead of the much-anticipated clash, let’s take a look at the head-to-head records between the two teams:
Overall T20I Head-to-Head Record
Total Matches | India Won | Ireland Won | No Result |
---|---|---|---|
8 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
The last encounter between the two sides resulted in India securing a 33-run victory over Ireland in Dublin, 2023.
T20 World Cup Head-to-Head Record
Total Matches | India Won | Ireland Won |
---|---|---|
1 | 1 | 0 |
The only T20 World Cup meeting between India and Ireland took place in 2009 at Nottingham, where India emerged victorious by 8 wickets.
Key Statistics
Most Runs in India vs Ireland T20Is
Batter | Innings | Runs | Average | Strike Rate | Highest Score |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Andrew Balbirnie (IRE) | 6 | 156 | 26.00 | 138.05 | 72 |
Deepak Hooda (IND) | 2 | 151 | 151.00 | 175.58 | 104 |
Rohit Sharma (IND) | 3 | 149 | 74.50 | 137.96 | 97 |
Most Wickets in India vs Ireland T20Is
Bowler | Innings | Wickets | Economy | Average | Best Bowling |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yuzvendra Chahal (IND) | 3 | 7 | 6.36 | 10.00 | 3/21 |
Kuldeep Yadav (IND) | 2 | 5 | 5.69 | 5.28 | 4/21 |
Craig Young (IRE) | 4 | 7 | 7.75 | 12.00 | 2/21 |
As India embarks on their T20 World Cup 2024 journey, their dominant record against Ireland will undoubtedly boost their confidence. However, Ireland will be determined to cause an upset and announce their arrival on the global stage.
With both teams gearing up for an exciting clash, cricket fans worldwide are eagerly anticipating an enthralling contest filled with top-class performances and nail-biting moments.