Crew India kicked off their marketing campaign on the T20 World Cup 2024 in type after registering a dominating victory over Eire at Nassau County Worldwide Cricket Stadium in New York on Wednesday.
Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah shine with the ball
Opting to bowl first, India made early inroads into the Irish batting lineup, decreasing them to 96 all out in simply 16 overs. Eire struggled to construct any substantial partnerships, with solely Gareth Delany providing some resistance with a quickfire 26 off 14 balls, together with two fours and two sixes. Curtis Campher chipped in with 12 off 8, that includes a six and a 4, whereas Josh Little managed a modest 14 off 13.
The Indian bowlers have been relentless, led by Hardik Pandya, who claimed three wickets for 27 runs in his 4 overs. Jasprit Bumrah was distinctive, conceding simply six runs in his three overs whereas taking two essential wickets. Arshdeep Singh additionally contributed with two wickets, though he was barely costly, giving freely 35 runs. Mohammed Siraj and Axar Patel added to the woes of the Irish batsmen with one wicket every.
Rohit Sharma takes India dwelling with a shocking fifty
Chasing a modest goal of 97, India began confidently regardless of dropping Virat Kohli early for only one run. Rohit Sharma performed a captain’s knock, scoring 52 off 37 balls, embellished with 4 boundaries and three sixes. He was well-supported by Rishabh Pant, who remained unbeaten on 36 off 26 balls, hitting three fours and two sixes. Suryakumar Yadav, although transient on the crease, contributed with two runs earlier than falling to Ben White. Shivam Dube confronted solely two balls and remained not out on zero.
Eire’s bowling assault lacked the efficiency to problem the Indian batsmen. Mark Adair was probably the most profitable bowler, taking one wicket for 27 runs in his 4 overs. Ben White managed to select up the essential wicket of Rohit however couldn’t cease the circulate of runs. Little and Barry McCarthy have been costly, conceding 42 and 18 runs, respectively, with Little failing to take a wicket in his 4 overs.
India reached the goal comfortably in 12.2 overs, sealing the win with eight wickets in hand. This complete victory highlighted India’s prowess in all departments, reinforcing their standing as robust contenders within the event.
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Right here is how Twitter reacted:
🇮🇳 off to an ideal begin! 🔥
— Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan) June 5, 2024
Beginning strongly 💯🇮🇳 Thanks for the love, New York ❤️ pic.twitter.com/3S1uejt7w7
— hardik pandya (@hardikpandya7) June 5, 2024
Applause for Rohit Sharma’s half-century. New York simply probably the most troublesome pitch on the earth. Not an excellent commercial for cricket in US.
— Mohammad Kaif (@MohammadKaif) June 5, 2024
India v Eire in T20 WC
2009: India gained by 8 wickets
Rohit Sharma scored a fifty. Rohit opened with a participant from Delhi – Gambhir. Wicketkeeper batted at 3 – MS Dhoni2024: India gained by 8 wickets
Rohit Sharma scored a fifty. Rohit opened with a participant from Delhi – Virat…— Sarang Bhalerao (@bhaleraosarang) June 5, 2024
Happiness
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Rishabh doing Rishabh issues ⚡#AavaDe | #T20WorldCup | #INDvIRE
[📸 ESPNCricinfo] pic.twitter.com/27PIpCrzU3— Gujarat Titans (@gujarat_titans) June 5, 2024
Rishabh Pant simply went one step forward in trolling the pitch. pic.twitter.com/IXfX3P5xby
— Foolish Level (@FarziCricketer) June 5, 2024
First fifty of 2024 #T20WorldCup ✅
4000 T20I runs ✅
1000 runs in T20 WCs ✅
600 sixes in Intl Cricket ✅Captain Rohit 🔥#PlayBold #TeamIndia #INDvIRE pic.twitter.com/I7Axtrlc7D
— Royal Challengers Bengaluru (@RCBTweets) June 5, 2024
Pant re-created the shot towards Anderson. 🤯👌 pic.twitter.com/05hsjdnGAi
— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) June 5, 2024
Jasprit Bumrah will get the Participant of the Match award 👏#JaspritBumrah #INDvIRE #T20WorldCup2024 #cricket #CricketTwitter pic.twitter.com/PyrlThrhvJ
— CricketTimes.com (@CricketTimesHQ) June 5, 2024
Fist Bumps for the First One! 🤜🔥🤛#WhistleForBlue #INDvIRE pic.twitter.com/EMrBkFzvhY
— Chennai Tremendous Kings (@ChennaiIPL) June 5, 2024