IND vs IRE: In T20, India Equaled its own Record While Chasing

India won the first T20 against Ireland by performing a brilliant game. Team India achieved the target of 109 runs in 9.2 overs. Actually, due to rain, this match was of 12-12 overs. With this victory, Team India equaled its own record in the case of chase.

In fact, India has won nine matches in a row chasing the target with the victory in the first T20 against Ireland. Team India achieved this record in 2021-22 under the leadership of three captains. These include Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and Hardik Pandya. Earlier in 2019-20 too, India had won nine consecutive matches in T20 while chasing.

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India achieved this record under the captaincy of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma

Then India achieved this record under the captaincy of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. At the same time, in 2017-18, Indian team chased down the target under the leadership of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, winning eight T20s in a row. At the same time, under the captaincy of Dhoni, Team India won seven consecutive matches while chasing between 2012-14.

In the first T20 match, Indian team defeated Ireland by seven wickets. Due to rain, this match was of 12-12 overs. Batting first, Ireland scored 108 runs for four wickets. Indian team achieved Ireland’s target of 109 runs by losing three wickets in 9.2 overs.

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Deepak Hooda scored 47 runs in 29 balls with the help of six fours and two sixes

Deepak Hooda scored 47 runs in 29 balls with the help of six fours and two sixes. At the same time, Ishan Kishan scored 26 runs in 11 balls with the help of three fours and two sixes. Apart from this, captain Hardik played an innings of 24 runs in 12 balls with the help of one four and three sixes. With this win, Indian team has taken an unassailable 1-0 lead in the two-match T20I series.