Ireland vs Bahrain, 8th Match
Group B - Qualifier A 2022 · T20I · · Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 2), Al Amarat
Ireland won by 21 runs (Ireland 158/5, Bahrain 137/5).
Match report
Ireland (IRE) faced Bahrain (BHR) in the 8th Match of Group B - Qualifier A 2022, a T20I match, at Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 2), Al Amarat. Play began on Saturday, 19 February 2022 at 10:00 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Ireland won the toss and chose to bat. The on-field umpires were Akbar Ali and Durga Subedi, with Muhammad Javed as match referee.
Ireland made 158/5 in 20 overs, with Gareth Delany top-scoring on 51 not out from 34 balls. Junaid Aziz was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 16. Bahrain made 137/5 in 20 overs, with Sathaiya Veerapathiran top-scoring on 33 not out from 14 balls. Craig Young was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 16.
Result: Ireland won by 21 runs. Gareth Delany was named player of the match.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Ireland · 1st innings: 158/5 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Stirling | c & b Junaid Aziz | 32 | 35 | 3 | 1 | 91.43 |
| Andrew Balbirnie | c Shahid Mahmood b Junaid Aziz | 33 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 132 |
| Gareth Delany | not out | 51 | 34 | 1 | 3 | 150 |
| Harry Tector | run out (Junaid Aziz) | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 87.5 |
| Lorcan Tucker | lbw b Sarfaraz Ali | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 62.5 |
| George Dockrell | c Haider Butt b Imran Anwar | 24 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 218.18 |
| Mark Adair | not out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras: 6 · Did not bat: Andy McBrine, Simi Singh, Craig Young, Joshua Little
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shahid Mahmood | 3 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 10 |
| Imran Anwar | 3 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 11 |
| Waseeq Ahmed | 4 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 6.75 |
| Sathaiya Veerapathiran | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Junaid Aziz | 4 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 4 |
| Sarfaraz Ali | 3 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 6.67 |
| Muhammad Younis | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
Bahrain · 1st innings: 137/5 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Younis | c Lorcan Tucker b Craig Young | 30 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 76.92 |
| Sarfaraz Ali | c George Dockrell b Craig Young | 15 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 100 |
| Umer Imtiaz | c Lorcan Tucker b Craig Young | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| David Mathias | c Harry Tector b Simi Singh | 28 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 103.7 |
| Haider Butt | c Harry Tector b Andy McBrine | 14 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 127.27 |
| Sathaiya Veerapathiran | not out | 33 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 235.71 |
| Muhammad Safdar | not out | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 |
Extras: 5 · Did not bat: Junaid Aziz, Imran Anwar, Waseeq Ahmed, Shahid Mahmood
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Adair | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 6.25 |
| Joshua Little | 4 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 9.25 |
| Craig Young | 4 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 4 |
| Simi Singh | 4 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 10 |
| Andy McBrine | 4 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 4.75 |
Latest overs
- Over 20 (BHR, Simi Singh): 16 runs, 137/5 – 1 • 2 6 • 6 wd
- Over 19 (BHR, Mark Adair): 8 runs, 121/5 – 2 • 4 • wd • 1
- Over 18 (BHR, Simi Singh): 17 runs, 113/5 – 2 1 2 6 6 W
- Over 17 (BHR, Joshua Little): 9 runs, 96/4 – 1 4 • 2 1 1
- Over 16 (BHR, Andy McBrine): 6 runs, 87/4 – • 1 1 W 4 •
- Over 15 (BHR, Mark Adair): 3 runs, 81/3 – 1 1 • • • 1