Virat Kohli's early fall, India's 8 wicket-win: See pics from India vs Ireland T20 World Cup
India won its first T20 World Cup match against Ireland in New York on June 6, 2024. Here is a glimpse of the players in action from the match.
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Rohit Sharma won the toss and chose to bowl first.
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Arshdeep Singh dismissed both Irish openers Balbirnie and Stirling in the third over.
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Hardik Pandya took a wicket in the seventh over, dismissing Lorcan Tucker.
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Jasprit Bumrah then struck in the ninth over, dismissing Ireland's Harry Tector.
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India's fast bowlers dismissed the Ireland batting order. Ireland was all out for a score of just 96 in 16 overs.
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Virat Kohli opened the batting with Rohit but did not last long, falling for one run in five balls in the third over.
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Rohit Sharma scored 52 in 37 balls before retiring hurt.
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Rishabh Pant finished it off with a reverse scoop six, unbeaten on 36 off 26 balls. The batter finished off the chase in 12.2 overs, helping India to an eight-wicket win.