Australia defeated Ireland by 42 runs in a T20 World Cup 2022 Super 12 Stage match on Monday at The Gabba in Brisbane. Despite Lorcan Tucker’s undefeated 71-run knock off 28 balls, Ireland was dismissed for 137 in 18.1 overs while attempting to chase a 180-run target. Pat Cummins, Glenn Maxwell, Mitchell Starc, and Adam Zampa were Australia’s four two-wicket haulers. The hosts scored 179 for five in 20 overs, led to Aaron Finch’s 63-run innings off 44 balls. The Australian skipper also hit three sixes and five fours. Meanwhile, Ireland’s Barry McCarthy was in fine form, taking three wickets, and Joshua Little had two dismissals.
T20 World Cup 2022 Australia vs Ireland Preview
| Match No |
31 |
| Match |
ICC Men’s T20 World 2022 |
| Date |
Monday, October 31, 2022 |
| Toss |
Ireland won the toss & decided to bowl |
| Venue |
The Gabba, Brisbane |
Australia vs Ireland Scoreboard
| Team |
Score |
| Australia |
179/5 (20 Overs) |
| Ireland |
137/10 (18.1 Overs) |
Australia Batting
| Batsman |
Status |
Runs |
Balls |
4S |
6S |
SR |
| David Warner |
c: Mark Adair b: Barry McCarthy |
3 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
42.86 |
| Aaron Finch |
c: Mark Adair b: Barry McCarthy |
63 |
44 |
5 |
3 |
143.18 |
| Mitch Marsh |
c: Lorcan Tucker b: Barry McCarthy |
28 |
22 |
2 |
2 |
127.27 |
| Glenn Maxwell |
c: Lorcan Tucker b: Joshua Little |
13 |
9 |
0 |
1 |
144.44 |
| Marcus Stoinis |
c: George Dockrell b: Joshua Little |
35 |
25 |
3 |
1 |
140.00 |
| Tim David |
not out |
15 |
10 |
2 |
0 |
150.00 |
| Matthew Wade |
not out |
7 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
233.33 |
Ireland Bowling
| Bowler |
Overs |
Maiden |
Runs |
Wickets |
Econ |
| Josh Little |
4 |
0 |
21 |
2 |
5.25 |
| Mark Adair |
4 |
0 |
59 |
0 |
14.75 |
| Barry McCarthy |
4 |
0 |
29 |
3 |
7.25 |
| Gareth Delany |
3 |
0 |
29 |
0 |
9.67 |
| Fionn Hand |
1 |
0 |
15 |
0 |
15.00 |
| George Dockrell |
4 |
0 |
24 |
0 |
6.00 |
| Batsman |
Status |
Runs |
Balls |
4S |
6S |
SR |
| Paul Stirling |
c: Pat Cummins b: Glenn Maxwell |
11 |
7 |
1 |
1 |
157.14 |
| Andrew Balbirnie |
b: Pat Cummins |
6 |
7 |
0 |
1 |
85.71 |
| Lorcan Tucker |
not out |
71 |
48 |
9 |
1 |
147.92 |
| Harry Tector |
c: (Sub) b: Glenn Maxwell |
6 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
150.00 |
| Curtis Campher |
b: Mitchell Starc |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
| George Dockrell |
b: Mitchell Starc |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0.00 |
| Gareth Delany |
c: Glenn Maxwell b: Marcus Stoinis |
14 |
10 |
2 |
0 |
140.00 |
| Mark Adair |
st: Matthew Wade b: Adam Zampa |
11 |
11 |
1 |
0 |
100.00 |
| Fionn Hand |
b: Adam Zampa |
6 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
100.00 |
| Barry McCarthy |
c: (Sub) b: Pat Cummins |
3 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
42.86 |
| Josh Little |
run out (Mitchell Marsh) |
1 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
20.00 |
Australia Bowling
| Bowler |
Overs |
Maiden |
Runs |
Wickets |
Econ |
| Josh Hazlewood |
3 |
0 |
24 |
0 |
8.00 |
| Pat Cummins |
4 |
0 |
28 |
2 |
7.00 |
| Glenn Maxwell |
2.1 |
0 |
14 |
2 |
6.46 |
| Mitchell Starc |
4 |
1 |
43 |
2 |
10.75 |
| Adam Zampa |
4 |
0 |
19 |
2 |
4.75 |
| Marcus Stoinis |
1 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
6.00 |
Playing 11 Australia vs Ireland
| Australia |
Ireland |
| David Warner |
Paul Stirling |
| Aaron Finch |
Andrew Balbirnie |
| Mitch Marsh |
Lorcan Tucker |
| Glenn Maxwell |
Harry Tector |
| Marcus Stoinis |
Curtis Campher |
| Tim David |
George Dockrell |
| Matthew Wade |
Gareth Delany |
| Pat Cummins |
Mark Adair |
| Adam Zampa |
Barry McCarthy |
| Mitchell Starc |
Fionn Hand |
| Josh Hazlewood |
Josh Little |
Australia vs Ireland T20 World Cup Highlights! 31
Player of the Match
Aaron Finch! Australia
Status! 63 runs 44 balls
Result: Australia won by 42 runs
