Ireland secures first T20 series victory over India in Belfast
Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 5:13 PM
Last updated Jun 28, 2026

Ireland achieved their first series victory in any format against India with a one-run win in the second T20 international in Belfast. Ireland set a target of 155 runs, led by Harry Tector's 53. In a tense finish, India fell short despite a late push, marking their first T20I series defeat since August 2023. Jai Moondra was named player of the series after taking key wickets in both matches.
- •Ireland wins the series 2-0 against India.
- •Harry Tector scores 53 runs in the second T20.
- •Jai Moondra takes three wickets in the final match.
- •India struggled with the bat, finishing at 154-8.
- •Ireland's women's team recently secured their first T20 World Cup victory.
"Ireland sealed a historic first series victory in any format against India with a thrilling one-run win in Belfast on Sunday.
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days
Cricket•Oct 17, 2026, 1:57 PMरणजी ट्रॉफ़ी में पंजाब के लिए खेलेंगे शुभमन गिल
IPL•Oct 17, 2026, 12:53 PM‘Special part of my journey’: Mahela Jayawardene after his Mumbai Indians chapter comes to a close
Cricket•Oct 17, 2026, 12:41 PMRabada's back to bolster South Africa as Australia chase series win
Cricket•Oct 17, 2026, 12:15 PMZimbabwe opt to bat; Litton out of tri-series with hip injury- IPL•Oct 17, 2026, 10:48 AMIndia vs West Indies 5th T20I: Who will win the trophy if the Bengaluru series decider is washed out by rain?
IPL•Oct 17, 2026, 10:43 AMShai Hope’s 102 gives West Indies series-leveling win over India in fourth cricket T20
