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IRE vs OMA, 22nd Match, Group B - Live Commentary

ICC Men's T20 World Cup, 2026 14, Feb 2026, 09:30 AM Sinhalese Sports Club Ground

Over 18

OMA Inning 139/10

Sufyan Mehmood 10 (11)

Faisal Shah 9 (6)

Barry McCarthy 2/32 (3)

Sufyan Mehmood
S Mehmood 10 (11)

c GR Adair b BJ McCarthy

4s

1

6s

0

SR

90.91

17.6

w

Barry McCarthy to Sufyan Mehmood

Barry McCarthy to Sufyan Mehmood, no run, Caught out !! bouncer, back of length, on the stumps, Sufyan Mehmood goes back and takes a big risk by attempting pull towards mid on, edged!! and flies straight to Ross Adair, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Sufyan Mehmood.

17.5

1

Barry McCarthy to Faisal Shah

Barry McCarthy to Shah Faisal, 1 run, Shah Faisal goes back to take slower ball of back of length aimed on the stumps, executing a textbook , edged!! and the ball sails towards deep square leg for 1 run.

17.4

1

Barry McCarthy to Sufyan Mehmood

Barry McCarthy to Sufyan Mehmood, 1 run, Sufyan Mehmood hangs in the crease to take outswinger of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

17.3

0

Barry McCarthy to Sufyan Mehmood

Barry McCarthy to Sufyan Mehmood, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Barry McCarthy bowls a sharp delivery, and Sufyan Mehmood hangs in the crease to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.

17.2

0

Barry McCarthy to Sufyan Mehmood

Barry McCarthy to Sufyan Mehmood, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Sufyan Mehmood hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

17.1

1

Barry McCarthy to Faisal Shah

Barry McCarthy to Shah Faisal, 1 run, Shah Faisal goes back to take outswinger of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards mid off for 1 run.

Over 17

OMA Inning 136/9

Sufyan Mehmood 9 (7)

Faisal Shah 7 (4)

Mark Adair 0/36 (3)

16.6

4

Mark Adair to Sufyan Mehmood

Mark Adair to Sufyan Mehmood, Four, Four !! inswinger, back of length, on the leg stump. Sufyan Mehmood goes back and tries pull, edged!! in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

16.5

1

Mark Adair to Faisal Shah

Mark Adair to Shah Faisal, 1 run, Shah Faisal goes forward to take inswinger of back of length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.

16.4

4

Mark Adair to Faisal Shah

Mark Adair to Shah Faisal, Four, Four !! inswinger, full length, on the stumps. Shah Faisal hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards long off, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four. If the first one was incredible, this is beyond the description. Well timed shot

16.4

1Wd

Mark Adair to Faisal Shah

Mark Adair to Shah Faisal, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! slower ball good length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Shah Faisal with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.

16.3

1

Mark Adair to Sufyan Mehmood

Mark Adair to Sufyan Mehmood, 1 run, Sufyan Mehmood hangs in the crease to take inswinger of back of length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.

16.2

0

Mark Adair to Sufyan Mehmood

Mark Adair to Sufyan Mehmood, no run, Dot Ball !! slower ball, back of length, on the off stump, and Sufyan Mehmood hangs on and tries to hit pull, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.

16.1

1

Mark Adair to Faisal Shah

Mark Adair to Shah Faisal, 1 run, Shah Faisal goes back to take slower ball of back of length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards short mid wicket for 1 run.

Over 16

OMA Inning 124/9

Sufyan Mehmood 4 (4)

Faisal Shah 1 (1)

Matthew Humphreys 2/27 (4)

15.6

2

Matthew Humphreys to Sufyan Mehmood

Matthew Humphreys to Sufyan Mehmood, 2 runs, Sufyan Mehmood goes back and plays a well-timed inside out shot off an top spinner delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 2 runs.

15.5

1

Matthew Humphreys to Faisal Shah

Matthew Humphreys to Shah Faisal, 1 run, Shah Faisal hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed push off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short mid wicket for 1 run.