Australia vs Ireland, 14th Match, ICC Men's T20 World Cup in Colombo, 2026 - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

AUSAUS182/6(20)
vs
IREIRE115/9(16.5)

Australia won by 67 runs

Player of the Match

Nathan EllisNathan Ellis
BatterRB4s6sSR
Travis Headc Benjamin Calitz b unknown671086.00
Cameron Greenc George Dockrell b Mark Adair211112191.00
Josh Inglisc Paul Stirling b George Dockrell371761218.00
Glenn Maxwellc Lorcan Tucker b Harry Tector9910100.00
Matt Renshawb Matthew Humphreys373320112.00
Marcus Stoinisc Benjamin Calitz b Mark Adair452921155.00
Cooper Connollynot out11801138.00
Xavier Bartlettnot out11620183.00
Total182/6 (20 Ov, RR: 9.10)

Fall of Wickets

7-1 (Head, 0.2 ov)56-2 (Green, 0.8 ov)69-3 (Inglis, 1.1 ov)88-4 (Maxwell, 1.6 ov)149-5 (Renshaw, 2.8 ov)159-6 (Stoinis, 2.9 ov)

Bowling

BowlerOMRWEco
Mark Adair4044211.0
Matthew Humphreys403318.3
George Dockrell403117.8
Harry Tector302418.0
Barry McCarthy3037012.3
Gareth Delany201206.0
Ireland - 2nd Innings115/9 (16.5)
Over 17
3 runs
16.5W

Ellis to Barry McCarthy, OUT! Catch Out

edges through to the keeper

Barry McCarthy 2(4) • FOW: 115/9

16.4

Ellis to Matthew Humphreys, 1 run

pushed to long-off for one

16.3

Ellis to Barry McCarthy, 1 run

tucked off the pads for a single

16.2

Ellis to Barry McCarthy, no run

defended back to the bowler

16.1

Ellis to Matthew Humphreys, 1 run

tucked off the pads for a single

Over 16
8 runs
15.6

Zampa to Matthew Humphreys, 1 run

nudged for a single

15.5

Zampa to Matthew Humphreys, no run

left alone outside off

15.4W

Zampa to Mark Adair, OUT! Catch Out

edges through to the keeper

Mark Adair 12(6) • FOW: 111/8

15.3

Zampa to Barry McCarthy, 1 run

nudged for a single

15.2W

Zampa to George Dockrell, OUT! Stump Out

mistimes it and finds the fielder

George Dockrell 41(29) • FOW: 110/7

15.16

Zampa to George Dockrell, SIX

slog-swept over midwicket for six

Over 15
14 runs
14.6

Connolly to Mark Adair, 2 runs

pushed into the gap, they come back for two

14.54

Connolly to Mark Adair, FOUR

clipped through midwicket

14.4

Connolly to George Dockrell, 1 run

pushed to long-off for one

14.3

Connolly to George Dockrell, 2 runs

pushed into the gap, they come back for two

14.2

Connolly to Mark Adair, 1 run

tucked off the pads for a single

14.14

Connolly to Mark Adair, FOUR

driven straight down the ground

Over 14
3 runs
13.6

Zampa to George Dockrell, no run

blocked solidly

13.5

Zampa to Mark Adair, 1 run

rotates the strike

13.4W

Zampa to Lorcan Tucker, OUT! Catch Out

that's the breakthrough

Lorcan Tucker 24(27) • FOW: 89/6

13.3

Zampa to Lorcan Tucker, no run

good length, no run

13.2

Zampa to George Dockrell, 1 run

tucked off the pads for a single

13.1

Zampa to Lorcan Tucker, 1 run

drops it and takes a quick single

Over 13
7 runs
12.6

Kuhnemann to George Dockrell, no run

blocked solidly

12.56

Kuhnemann to George Dockrell, SIX

launched over long-on

12.4

Kuhnemann to George Dockrell, no run

blocked solidly

12.3

Kuhnemann to George Dockrell, no run

left alone outside off

12.2

Kuhnemann to George Dockrell, no run

defended back to the bowler

12.1

Kuhnemann to Lorcan Tucker, 1 run

drops it and takes a quick single

Australia - 1st Innings182/6 (20)
Over 20
13 runs
19.6

Adair to Cooper Connolly, 1 run

rotates the strike

19.5

Adair to Xavier Bartlett, 1 run

drops it and takes a quick single

19.44

Adair to Xavier Bartlett, FOUR

driven straight down the ground

19.3

Adair to Cooper Connolly, 1 run

nudged for a single

19.26

Adair to Cooper Connolly, SIX

slog-swept over midwicket for six

19.1

Adair to Cooper Connolly, no run

beaten outside off

Over 19
10 runs
18.6

McCarthy to Xavier Bartlett, no run

pushed to the fielder

18.5

McCarthy to Xavier Bartlett, wide

down the leg side, wide called

18.54

McCarthy to Xavier Bartlett, FOUR

cut away to the boundary

18.4

McCarthy to Xavier Bartlett, 2 runs

pushed into the gap, they come back for two

18.3

McCarthy to Cooper Connolly, 1 run

nudged for a single

18.2

McCarthy to Cooper Connolly, no run

defended back to the bowler

18.1

McCarthy to Cooper Connolly, 2 runs

pushed into the gap, they come back for two

Over 18
10 runs
17.6

Adair to Xavier Bartlett, no run

played and missed

17.5W

Adair to Marcus Stoinis, OUT! Catch Out

edges through to the keeper

17.4

Adair to Marcus Stoinis, 2 runs

nudged to leg, good running gets two

17.36

Adair to Marcus Stoinis, SIX

slog-swept over midwicket for six

17.2

Adair to Marcus Stoinis, 2 runs

worked to deep square, two taken

17.1

Adair to Marcus Stoinis, no run

left alone outside off

Over 17
7 runs
16.6

Humphreys to Cooper Connolly, no run

beaten outside off

16.5W

Humphreys to Matt Renshaw, OUT! Clean Bowled

completely beaten, the off stump is pegged back

16.4

Humphreys to Matt Renshaw, 2 runs

nudged to leg, good running gets two

16.3

Humphreys to Marcus Stoinis, 1 run

tucked off the pads for a single

16.2

Humphreys to Marcus Stoinis, 2 runs

placed wide of mid-on, easy two

16.1

Humphreys to Marcus Stoinis, 2 runs

placed wide of mid-on, easy two

Over 16
13 runs
15.64

McCarthy to Matt Renshaw, FOUR

cut away to the boundary

15.5

McCarthy to Matt Renshaw, 2 runs

worked to deep square, two taken

15.4

McCarthy to Marcus Stoinis, 1 run

worked away for one

15.3

McCarthy to Marcus Stoinis, 2 runs

worked to deep square, two taken

15.2

McCarthy to Marcus Stoinis, 2 runs

placed wide of mid-on, easy two

15.1

McCarthy to Marcus Stoinis, 2 runs

placed wide of mid-on, easy two