Ireland Stun India with Historic First International Victory

Brief By ESPN Cric Info / 10:04 PM on 26 Jun 2026

Ireland defeated India by 34 runs in the first T20I in Belfast on Friday, securing their first ever international win over India. Ireland posted 182/9 and bowled India out for 148 in 18.5 overs. The result ended India's perfect 11-match winning record against Ireland in international cricket, marking a memorable upset overall.