Pakistan vs Ireland 2nd T20I: Pakistan Result

Muhammad Rizwan and Fakhar Zaman stellar partnership lead Pakistan to win 2nd T20I against Ireland. Pakistan won the match by seven wickets in hand.

Pakistani batters showed courageous innings and won the match from the hosts Ireland. The series is leveled by 1:1 match win for each team.

Rizwan and Fakhar Zaman's 140-run partnership is Pakistan's highest for the 3rd wicket in T20Is, breaking the record of 105 between Rizwan and Haider Ali.

Ireland set a mounting target of 194 runs for Pakistan in the 2nd T20I.

Skipper Babar Azam left the ground without making a single score.

Pakistan won the toss and decided to bowl first against the hosts Ireland in the second T2OI at Dublin cricket stadium.

Hume turning things around for Ireland! Pakistan already on the backfoot.

Scoreboard:

Pakistan 195/3 score in 16.5 overs

Pakistan 173/3 score in 16 overs

Pakistan 168/3 score in 15.4 overs

Pakistan 153/3 score in 14.2 overs

Pakistan 112/2 score in 11.4 overs

Pakistan 92/2 score in 10.2 overs

Pakistan 83/2 score in 9 overs

Pakistan 35/2 score in 4 overs

Pakistan 25/2 score in 3.2 overs

Pakistan 23/2 score in 2.4 overs

Pakistan 17/2 in 2 overs

Ireland 193/7 score in 20 overs

Ireland 133/3 score in 15 overs

Ireland 122/3 score in 14.2 overs

Ireland 113/3 score in 13.3 overs

Ireland 100/3 score in 12.2 overs

Ireland 47/2 score in 5 overs

Ireland 19 score in 2 overs

Pakistan vs Ireland's second T20I toss was delayed due to rain in Dublin.

The toss was scheduled at 7:15pm (PST) and the match started at 7:30pm (PST).

Pakistan: Babar Azam (c), Saim Ayub, Mohammad Rizwan, Fakhar Zaman, Azam Khan, Iftikhar Ahmed, Imad Wasim, Shaheen Afridi, Naseem Shah, Abbas Afridi, Mohammad Amir

Ireland: Paul Stirling (c), Mark Adair, Andrew Bilbirnie, Curtis Campher, Gareth Delany, George Dockrell, Graham Hume, Harry Tector, Lorcan Tucker (wk), Ben White, Craig Young

Ireland beat Pakistan in first T20I in Dublin chasing the target of 183 runs on the second-last ball of the innings in 20th over.

Pakistan team set 183 runs target for Ireland in the first T20I. Ireland won the toss and elected to field first against the Pakistan side.

Ireland chased down the target of 183 runs in the last over. Andy Balburnie played a match-winning knock of 77 runs

Abbas Afridi took two wickets while Naseem Shah, Shaheen Afridi, and Imad Wasim one wicket each.
Pakistan scored 182 runs for 6 wickets while playing first.

Babar Azam scored 57 runs, Saim Ayub scored 45 runs, and Fakhar Zaman scored 20 runs.
Iftikhar Ahmed scored 37 runs off 15 balls.

Mohammad Rizwan was dismissed for one run only while Shadab Khan and Azam Khan made no runs.

Skipper Babar Azam scored fifty and made 57 runs during the innings.

In a pre-series press conference, Babar Azam, the Pakistani cricket captain, emphasized team cohesion over individual preferences, stating that the team's best interests will always be prioritized in terms of selecting the batting and bowling line-ups.