AUS vs IRE 1st Innings Update
T20 World Cup, First Innings Update: AUS vs IRE
AUS vs IRE 1st Innings Update: Ireland after winning the toss decided to bowl first, Australia however started their innings with David Warner and Aaron Finch. Australia were handed early disappointment as Barry McCarthy picked up an early wicket of David Warner 3 runs.
Fall of the first Wicket
After the fall of the first Australian batsman made sure that the score was ticking and both Aaron and Marsh started hitting boundaries at regular intervals.
After the completion of 20 overs of the 31st match of the T20 World Cup 2022, Australia’s total is 179. In the first innings, Australia managed to score 179 runs for the loss of 5 wickets.
In the first 10 overs, Aaron Finch and Mitchell Marsh utilized the opportunity, scoring 52 runs partnership for the third wicket. The batting team managed to hit several number of boundaries. After the first 10 overs, Australia were down to 78/2 with a run rate of 7.82.
First Innings Death Overs
Barry McCarthy bowled the 17th over of the game and was successful in pulling off an important wicket of Aaron Finch who was dismissed for 63 runs from 22 balls, 10 runs and a wicket came in this over. A total of 3 runs came in the 18th over of the innings bowled by George Dockrell.
The 19th over of the innings Joshua Little bowled a wonderful over who kept things tight, conceding just 4 runs and picking up a wicket. The 20th over of the innings saw Mark Adair bowl an expensive one. Australian batsmen hit 3 fours to ensure 17 runs came off the final over.
Highest Partnership
During the death overs, Australia was able to score 34 runs for the loss of 2 wickets. The highest partnership of the innings was between Aaron Finch and Mitchell Marsh who contributed 52 runs to the innings.
The run rate at the end of the 20th over is 8.94. Aaron Finch scored the highest number of runs (63) by hitting 3 sixes and 5 fours at a strike rate of 143.18.
Ireland Need?
Now Ireland needs 180 runs from the 20 overs. Ireland needs to be careful in chasing the target. If they wish to qualify for the next stages of the T20 World Cup.
