Nitish Kumar hits third consecutive fifty as Canada beat Ireland to go top
Nitish Kumar produced a third straight Man-of-the-Match performance and Canada continued their unbeaten run
23/10Result
25th Match, Group B, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier at Abu Dhabi, Oct 23 2019
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![Canada]( "Canada")
156/5 -
![Ireland]( "Ireland")
146/7 (20 ov)
Player of the Match
23/10Result
25th Match, Group B, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier at Abu Dhabi, Oct 23 2019
-
![Canada]( "Canada")
156/5 -
![Ireland]( "Ireland")
146/7 (20 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Centre
Match Details
Toss
Canada , elected to bat first
Player Of The Match
Match number
Season
Hours of play (local time)
14.10 start, First Session 14.10-15.35, Interval 15.35-15.55, Second Session 15.55-17.20
Match days
23 October 2019 (20-over match)
Reserve Umpire
Match Referee
Points
Canada 2, Ireland 0
Scorecard Summary
CANADA 156/5 (20 OVERS)
- Nitish Kumar53 (35)
- Navneet Dhaliwal69 (51)
- Boyd Rankin2/32 (4)
- David Delany1/31 (4)
IRELAND 146/7 (20 OVERS)
- Paul Stirling23 (17)
- Stuart Thompson*28 (25)
- Romesh Eranga2/32 (4)
- Saad Bin Zafar2/31 (4)
END OF OVER:20 | 8 Runs | IRE: 146/7 (11 runs required, RR: 7.30)
- George Dockrell13 (10b)
- Stuart Thompson28 (25b)
- Dilon Heyliger4-0-29-0
- Jeremy Gordon4-0-30-1
Canada have upset Ireland and they win by 10 runs. Canada top Group B.
19.6
1
Heyliger to Dockrell, 1 run, bottom edges to short fine leg, Canada win!!!
Cheers all around.
19.5
1
Heyliger to Thompson, 1 run, driven through the off side to the sweeper cover.
19.4
2
Heyliger to Thompson, 2 runs, plays it through square leg to the deep.
19.3
0
Heyliger to Thompson, no run, in the block-hole, beats the bat.
15 runs required from 4 balls.
19.2
2
Heyliger to Thompson, 2 runs, hits in the air down the ground to long on, one bounce to the fielder.
17 runs required from 5 balls.
19.1
2
Heyliger to Thompson, 2 runs, miscues it through the onside to deep midwicket.
So now 19 runs required from 6 balls.
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All Match NewsNitish Kumar hits third consecutive fifty as Canada beat Ireland to go top
Nitish Kumar produced a third straight Man-of-the-Match performance and Canada continued their unbeaten run
