Ireland v West Indies, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, 1st ODI, West Indies tour of Ireland, 2025

West Indies tour of Ireland 1st ODI: Ireland v West Indies at Dublin, May 21, 2025
Ireland
IRE
303/6 (50)
West Indies
WI
179/10 (34.1)
Finished
IRE won by 124 runs
BATSMENRB4S6SSR
Matthew Forde38484179.17
Shamar Joseph01000.00
BOWLERSOMRWECON
Barry McCarthy7.103244.47
George Dockrell2021310.50
Current Partnership: 0 run (0.2 ov) | Last Wicket: Matthew Forde 38 (48) | Fall of Wicket: 179/10 (34.1 ov)
CRR: 5.24 | Last Ten Overs: 64/4 6.30
Recent: W·W·44W·1··1·W516·

Commentary

w
34.1
Matthew Forde c JB Little b BJ McCarthy 38 (48) Barry McCarthy to Matthew Forde, no run, c JB Little b BJ McCarthy, Caught out !! bouncer, back of length, on the off stump, Matthew Forde goes back and takes a big risk by attempting pull towards mid on, edged!! and flies straight to Josh Little, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Matthew Forde.
End of over 34 (8 runs)
Shamar Joseph 0 (1)
Matthew Forde 38 (47)
West Indies 179/9
George Dockrell 2-0-21-3
Barry McCarthy 7-0-32-3
0
33.6
George Dockrell to Shamar Joseph, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Shamar Joseph goes forward to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
w
33.5
Gudakesh Motie c T Mayes b G Dockrell 8 (4) George Dockrell to Gudakesh Motie, no run, c T Mayes b G Dockrell, Caught out!! off break ball good length on the off stump, Gudakesh Motie goes forward to take the gamble with sloge sweep towards long off, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Thomas Mayes. Leading to a soft dismissal.
0
33.4
George Dockrell to Gudakesh Motie, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, Gudakesh Motie goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
4
33.3
George Dockrell to Gudakesh Motie, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Gudakesh Motie goes forward, plays drive in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
4
33.2
George Dockrell to Gudakesh Motie, Four, Four !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump. Gudakesh Motie goes back, hits cut in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
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33.1
Alzarri Joseph b G Dockrell 0 (4) George Dockrell to Alzarri Joseph, no run, b G Dockrell, Bowled out !! top spinner, good length, on the stumps, A bold move from Alzarri Joseph as batter goes back and plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
End of over 33 (2 runs)
Matthew Forde 38 (47)
Alzarri Joseph 0 (3)
West Indies 171/7
Barry McCarthy 7-0-32-3
George Dockrell 1-0-13-1
0
32.6
Barry McCarthy to Matthew Forde, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Matthew Forde goes forward and slash defensive shot towards short cover, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
1lb
32.5
Barry McCarthy to Alzarri Joseph, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, Alzarri Joseph goes forward, aims to play it, but ball direclty brushes against the body. Batter snatch 1 runs off leg bye.
0
32.4
Barry McCarthy to Alzarri Joseph, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Alzarri Joseph goes forward to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.
0
32.3
Barry McCarthy to Alzarri Joseph, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Alzarri Joseph goes forward and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
1
32.2
Barry McCarthy to Matthew Forde, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Matthew Forde goes forward to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
0
32.1
Barry McCarthy to Matthew Forde, no run, Dot Ball !! bouncer, back of length, on the off stump, and Matthew Forde hangs on and tries to hit pull, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
End of over 32 (13 runs)
Roston Chase 55 (76)
Matthew Forde 37 (44)
West Indies 169/7
George Dockrell 1-0-13-1
Josh Little 7-0-43-1
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31.6
Roston Chase b G Dockrell 55 (76) George Dockrell to Roston Chase, no run, b G Dockrell, Bowled out !! arm ball, good length, on the stumps, Roston Chase goes forward, tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.
5wd
31.6
George Dockrell to Roston Chase, 5 wide, Wide Ball !! arm ball, full length, That sails wide of the leg stump, Roston Chase left the ball. It gets past the keeper, and the ball raced away to the boundary for four.
1
31.5
George Dockrell to Matthew Forde, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Matthew Forde goes forward to make a confident push, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
6
31.4
George Dockrell to Matthew Forde, Six, Six !! What a delivery! off break ball lands right on the off stump, Matthew Forde goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long off region for a remarkable Maximum!
0
31.3
George Dockrell to Matthew Forde, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Matthew Forde goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at point, who halts the ball.
1
31.2
George Dockrell to Roston Chase, 1 run, , full length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays push, towards the long off for 1 run.
0
31.1
George Dockrell to Roston Chase, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, Roston Chase goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid on, who halts the ball.
End of over 31 (3 runs)
Roston Chase 54 (73)
Matthew Forde 30 (41)
West Indies 156/6
Josh Little 7-0-43-1
Andy McBrine 6-0-30-0
1
30.6
Josh Little to Roston Chase, 1 run, Josh Little delivers fast ball at good length, Roston Chase goes forward and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep point, limits Roston Chase to just 1 run.
0
30.5
Josh Little to Roston Chase, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Roston Chase goes forward, dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
1
30.4
Josh Little to Matthew Forde, 1 run, Matthew Forde goes back to take fast ball of back of length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.
0
30.3
Josh Little to Matthew Forde, no run, Dot Ball !! bouncer, short length, on the stumps, and Matthew Forde hangs on and tries to hit pull, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat, goes to the keeper.
1
30.2
Josh Little to Roston Chase, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Roston Chase goes forward to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards short cover for 1 run.
0
30.1
Josh Little to Roston Chase, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Roston Chase goes forward, trying to hit drive, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
End of over 30 (8 runs)
Matthew Forde 29 (39)
Roston Chase 52 (69)
West Indies 153/6
Andy McBrine 6-0-30-0
Josh Little 6-0-40-1