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Ireland vs Italy Scorecard, 1st T20I
Ireland won by 3 wickets (with 3 balls remaining)
Ireland won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Started
- Fri, 23 Jan, 11:30 IST
- Venue
- The Sevens Stadium
- Data checked
- 05:49:40 IST
Match summary
Ireland won by 3 wickets (with 3 balls remaining).
1st T20I · Twenty20 International · The Sevens Stadium · 23 Jan 2026
Ireland won the toss and elected to bowl.
Italy: 118 (18.1 ov)
Top score: Anthony Mosca, 35 off 22 balls
Best bowling: Matthew Humphreys, 4 for 16 in 4 overs
Ireland: 119/7 (19.3 ov)
Top score: Harry Tector, 41 off 40 balls
Best bowling: Grant Stewart, 3 for 21 in 4 overs
Compiled from the official match data supplied by Sportmonks. Facts only: no commentary, ratings or predictions.
Scorecard
Italy innings118 (18.1 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Moscac Dockrell b McCarthy | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | ||
| Anthony Moscalbw b Humphreys | 35 | 22 | 159.1 | ||
| JJ Smutsb McCarthy | 18 | 12 | 150.0 | ||
| Wayne Madsenc Tector b Delany | 10 | 12 | 83.3 | ||
| Harry Manentic Dockrell b Delany | 20 | 19 | 105.3 | ||
| Grant Stewartb Humphreys | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | ||
| Gian Meadec Adair b Adair | 15 | 12 | 125.0 | ||
| Marcus Campopianoc Tucker b Humphreys | 4 | 6 | 66.7 | ||
| Jaspreet Singhb Humphreys | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||
| Crishan Kalugamagec McCarthy b Adair | 7 | 11 | 63.6 | ||
| Thomas Dracanot out | 4 | 6 | 66.7 | ||
| Extras | 4 (w 2, nb 1, b 0, lb 1) | ||||
| Total | 118 (18.1 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
19-1 (Justin Mosca, 2.2 ov) · 55-2 (JJ Smuts, 5.4 ov) · 59-3 (Anthony Mosca, 6.4 ov) · 79-4 (Wayne Madsen, 9.5 ov) · 87-5 (Harry Manenti, 12.3 ov) · 87-6 (Grant Stewart, 11.4 ov) · 101-7 (Marcus Campopiano, 14.2 ov) · 101-8 (Jaspreet Singh, 14.3 ov) · 111-9 (Gian Meade, 16.2 ov) · 118-10 (Crishan Kalugamage, 18.1 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Humphreys | 4 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 4.00 | ||
| Mark Adair | 3.1 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 9.47 | ||
| Barry McCarthy | 3 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 4.67 | ||
| Joshua Little | 2 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 13.50 | ||
| Gareth Delany | 4 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 4.75 | ||
| George Dockrell | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 5.50 |
Ireland innings119/7 (19.3 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Stirlingb Smuts | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| Ross Adairb Stewart | 12 | 13 | 92.3 | ||
| Harry Tectorc Mosca b Singh | 41 | 40 | 102.5 | ||
| Lorcan Tuckerc Singh b Draca | 34 | 34 | 100.0 | ||
| Benjamin Calitznot out | 9 | 12 | 75.0 | ||
| George Dockrellb Draca | 9 | 6 | 150.0 | ||
| Gareth Delanyc Meade b Stewart | 4 | 6 | 66.7 | ||
| Mark Adairc Madsen b Stewart | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| Barry McCarthynot out | 2 | 5 | 40.0 | ||
| Extras | 8 (w 3, nb 3, b 1, lb 1) | ||||
| Total | 119/7 (19.3 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
22-1 (Ross Adair, 3.4 ov) · 93-2 (Harry Tector, 13.5 ov) · 97-3 (Lorcan Tucker, 14.5 ov) · 107-4 (George Dockrell, 16.1 ov) · 112-5 (Gareth Delany, 17.2 ov) · 112-6 (Mark Adair, 17.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JJ Smuts | 3.3 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 4.29 | ||
| Grant Stewart | 4 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 5.25 | ||
| Thomas Draca | 4 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 6.25 | ||
| Crishan Kalugamage | 3 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.67 | ||
| Harry Manenti | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7.50 | ||
| Jaspreet Singh | 3 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 6.00 |
Line-ups
Ireland
The ground: The Sevens Stadium
FairPlay holds 3 completed matches in T20 and shorter formats at The Sevens Stadium, Dubai, with a median first-innings score of 154.
Of the matches with a winner, the side batting first won 33% and the toss winner won 67%.
Captains who won the toss chose to field 100% of the time.
Highest total: 190/5 by Ireland on 25 Jan 2026.
That is a small sample, so treat these figures with care.
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