India Vs Ireland 1st T20 2023 Full Highlights - India Vs Ireland Highlights - #india

A clinical bowling performance saw Team India take the lead in the 3-match T20I series after a 2-run win by the DLS method in a rain-curtailed opener.

Opting to bowl, captain Jasprit Bumrah marked his return to action with two wickets in his opening over. Strikes from debutant Prasidh Krishna and Ravi Bishnoi had the hosts reeling at 30/4 in the powerplay.

Curtis Campher and Barry McCarthy joined hands to resurrect the innings and stitched a vital 57-run partnership. that propelled their team to 139/7.

Yashasvi Jaiswal and Ruturaj Gaikwad started cautiously but managed to keep the visitors ahead after the powerplay. Their calculated assault proved crucial as Ireland fought back with wickets of Jaiswal and Tilak Varma in the seventh over before rain stopped play.

The two teams will be back for the second T20I at the same venue on Sunday