On August 18, during the 1st T20I of the India Tour of Ireland, India (IND) will take on Ireland (IRE) at Malahide, Dublin. Recent statistics show that Ireland has emerged victorious in three out of four matches, whereas India has managed to win two out of five. Despite this, India is considered the frontrunner for clinching the series win.
Malahide Stadium features a pitch that favors batsmen, with fast bowlers hoping for initial swing. Batsmen can capitalize on the bounce and swing to make powerful shots. If you win the toss, it’s advisable to choose to bowl first.
Also read: India vs Ireland The Village Stadium Dublin Pitch Report Today Match 1st T20 2023
The Village, Malahide, Dublin Stadium T20 Stats and Records
- Total matches played: 21
- Matches won batting first: 8
- Matches won bowling first: 13
- Average 1st Inns scores: 151
- Average 3rd Inns scores: 137
- Highest total recorded: 252/3 (20 Ov) by SCO vs NED
- Lowest total recorded: 70/10 (12.3 Ov) by IRE vs IND
- Highest score chased: 194/6 (17.4 Ov) by IRE vs SCO
- Lowest score defended: 129/8 (20 Ov) by HK vs IRE