Ireland beat India in the opening Twenty20 International at Malahide, winning by six wickets. The chase finished with three overs left. Fifteen‑year‑old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, India’s young batter, did not play. It was the first time Ireland have beaten that world champions in a T20I.
The result puts Ireland in one position to take the two‑match series in today’s second T20I. India will have Shreyas Iyer as captain and will look to level the series. Fans in Dublin are waiting for a close finish.