United Arab Emirates vs Ireland, 1st T20I, Twenty20 International in Dubai, 2026 - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

UAEUAE121/10(19.5)
vs
IREIRE178/6(20)

Ireland won by 57 runs

Player of the Match

Gareth DelanyGareth Delany
United Arab Emirates - 2nd Innings121/10 (19.5)
Over 20
10 runs
19.5W

McCarthy to Muhammad Arfan, OUT! Clean Bowled

completely beaten, the off stump is pegged back

Muhammad Arfan 15(14) • FOW: 121/10

19.4

McCarthy to Muhammad Jawad Ullah, wide

strays wide, batsman leaves

19.4

McCarthy to Muhammad Jawad Ullah, no ball

front foot no ball, extra run added

19.4

McCarthy to Muhammad Arfan, 2 runs

worked to deep square, two taken

19.3

McCarthy to Muhammad Jawad Ullah, no run

blocked solidly

19.2

McCarthy to Muhammad Arfan, 1 run

rotates the strike

19.14

McCarthy to Muhammad Arfan, FOUR

punched off the back foot for four

Over 19
7 runs
18.6

Adair to Muhammad Jawad Ullah, 2 runs

pushed into the gap, they come back for two

18.5

Adair to Muhammad Arfan, 1 run

tucked off the pads for a single

18.4

Adair to Muhammad Jawad Ullah, 1 run

rotates the strike

18.3

Adair to Muhammad Arfan, 1 run

rotates the strike

18.2

Adair to Muhammad Jawad Ullah, 1 run

dabbed to third man for one

18.1

Adair to Muhammad Arfan, 1 run

drops it and takes a quick single

Over 18
1 runs
17.6W

McCarthy to Junaid Siddique, OUT! Catch Out

mistimes it and finds the fielder

Junaid Siddique 1(4) • FOW: 104/9

17.5

McCarthy to Junaid Siddique, no run

pushed to the fielder

17.4

McCarthy to Junaid Siddique, no run

played and missed

17.3

McCarthy to Muhammad Arfan, 1 run

nudged for a single

17.2

McCarthy to Muhammad Arfan, no run

defended back to the bowler

17.1

McCarthy to Muhammad Arfan, no run

played and missed

Over 17
5 runs
16.6

Adair to Muhammad Arfan, 1 run

rotates the strike

16.5

Adair to Junaid Siddique, 1 run

tucked off the pads for a single

16.4W

Adair to Haider Ali, OUT! Catch Out

picks out the fielder, taken cleanly

Haider Ali 1(4) • FOW: 101/8

16.3

Adair to Muhammad Arfan, 1 run

worked away for one

16.2

Adair to Haider Ali, 1 run

rotates the strike

16.1

Adair to Muhammad Arfan, 1 run

rotates the strike

Over 16
2 runs
15.6

Humphreys to Haider Ali, no run

played and missed

15.5

Humphreys to Haider Ali, no run

left alone outside off

15.4W

Humphreys to Basil Hameed, OUT! Catch Out

lofts it straight to the fielder

Basil Hameed 2(3) • FOW: 98/7

15.3

Humphreys to Muhammad Arfan, 1 run

pushed to long-off for one

15.2W

Humphreys to Harshit Kaushik, OUT! LBW OUT

struck on the pads, umpire raises the finger

Harshit Kaushik 1(2) • FOW: 97/6

15.1

Humphreys to Basil Hameed, 1 run

dabbed to third man for one

Ireland - 1st Innings178/6 (20)
Over 20
17 runs
19.64

Siddique to Benjamin Calitz, FOUR

finds the gap, races to the fence

19.5

Siddique to George Dockrell, 1 run

pushed to long-off for one

19.44

Siddique to George Dockrell, FOUR

punched off the back foot for four

19.36

Siddique to George Dockrell, SIX

sent sailing over the ropes

19.2

Siddique to Benjamin Calitz, no run

deflected off the thigh pad

19.1

Siddique to Benjamin Calitz, 2 runs

pushed into the gap, they come back for two

Over 19
10 runs
18.6

Ullah to George Dockrell, 2 runs

nudged to leg, good running gets two

18.54

Ullah to George Dockrell, FOUR

driven straight down the ground

18.4

Ullah to George Dockrell, 2 runs

nudged to leg, good running gets two

18.3

Ullah to George Dockrell, 2 runs

nudged to leg, good running gets two

18.2

Ullah to George Dockrell, no run

left alone outside off

18.1

Ullah to George Dockrell, no run

watchful defence

Over 18
7 runs
17.6

Siddique to Benjamin Calitz, 2 runs

worked to deep square, two taken

17.5

Siddique to Benjamin Calitz, 2 runs

placed wide of mid-on, easy two

17.4

Siddique to George Dockrell, 1 run

rotates the strike

17.3W

Siddique to Gareth Delany, OUT! Clean Bowled

plays all around it, bowled through the gate

17.2

Siddique to Benjamin Calitz, 1 run

pushed to long-off for one

17.1

Siddique to Gareth Delany, 1 run

pushed to long-off for one

Over 17
7 runs
16.6

Arfan to Gareth Delany, 1 run

pushed to long-off for one

16.5

Arfan to Gareth Delany, no run

defended back to the bowler

16.44

Arfan to Gareth Delany, FOUR

pulled powerfully to the boundary

16.3

Arfan to Benjamin Calitz, 1 run

worked away for one

16.2

Arfan to Gareth Delany, 1 run

drops it and takes a quick single

16.1

Arfan to Gareth Delany, no run

defended back to the bowler

Over 16
14 runs
15.6

Hameed to Gareth Delany, 1 run

worked away for one

15.5

Hameed to Gareth Delany, no run

watchful defence

15.4

Hameed to Benjamin Calitz, 1 run

rotates the strike

15.36

Hameed to Benjamin Calitz, SIX

smashed over the bowler's head

15.2

Hameed to Benjamin Calitz, 2 runs

worked to deep square, two taken

15.14

Hameed to Benjamin Calitz, FOUR

driven through the covers