Ireland secure first victory on tour with seven wickets T20 win

Ireland secure first victory on tour with seven wickets T20 win

Chittagong, The Gulf Observer: Ireland defeated Bangladesh by seven wickets in the third and final T20 encounter after losing their opening five tour matches against the Tigers.

It was also Ireland’s first win on Bangladesh soil as they avoided a T20 whitewash in Chittagong.

Matthew Humphreys had a T20 debut to remember, taking two wickets in his first three balls as Bangladesh were dismissed for 124.

Paul Stirling hit a quick-fire 77 as Ireland eased to 125-3 in 14 overs.