Ireland achieved a historic one-run victory over reigning T20 World Cup champions India, securing a stunning 2-0 series sweep. Debutant Jai Moondra’s fiery opening spell and disciplined death bowling proved crucial as Ireland defended a modest 154. Despite Tilak Varma’s valiant 55, India’s chase faltered, ending their impressive 16-series winning streak and exposing familiar batting frailties. Ireland achieved a historic one-run victory over reigning T20 World Cup champions India, securing a stunning 2-0 series sweep. Debutant Jai Moondra’s fiery opening spell and disciplined death bowling proved crucial as Ireland defended a modest 154. Despite Tilak Varma’s valiant 55, India’s chase faltered, ending their impressive 16-series winning streak and exposing familiar batting frailties.
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