Ireland beat South Africa in final Men’s ODI | Ireland defeated South Africa for the second time in ODI: Won the third ODI by 69 runs, Paul Stirling played an inning of 88 runs.

Captain Paul Stirling scored 88 runs in 92 balls.

In the last match of the 3-match ODI series between South Africa and Ireland, Ireland defeated South Africa by 69 runs. Captain Paul Stirling scored 88 runs in 92 balls. While Graham Hume and Craig Young took three wickets each. This is the second time in ODI history that Ireland has defeated South Africa.(Ireland beat South Africa in final Men’s ODI )

South Africa had already clinched the ODI series by winning the first two matches of the three-match ODI series. Earlier, the 2 T-20 series was tied at 1-1. In the match played in Abu Dhabi, Ireland captain Paul Stirling won the toss and batted first and scored 284 runs losing 9 wickets. While chasing the target of 285 runs, South Africa could score only 215 runs.(Ireland beat South Africa in final Men’s ODI )

Century partnership for the first wicket Ireland were given a good start by openers Paul Stirling and Andy Balbirnie. Together they scored 101 runs in 140 balls for the first wicket. Spinner Tristan Stubbs gave the first success to South Africa. He sent opener Andy Balbirnie to the pavilion by getting caught by Lizhad Williams on the second ball of the 24th over. Balbirnie faced 73 balls and scored 45 runs.

After Balbirnie’s dismissal, captain Stirling also made a half-century partnership with Curtis Camper. There was a partnership of 58 runs on 53 balls between the two for the second wicket. Camper scored 34 runs on 36 balls. After Camper’s dismissal, Paul Stirling was also out early. He faced 92 balls and scored 88 runs.

For the first wicket, openers Paul Stirling and Andy Balbirnie added 101 runs on 140 balls.

Harry Tector’s Half Century Harry Tector took charge of Ireland’s innings after captain Stirling was out. He was the second top scorer of the team. He faced 48 balls and scored 60 runs. He made a partnership of 54 runs in 50 balls for the fourth wicket with Lorcan Tucker and took the team’s score to 284 for 9 wickets. For South Africa, Lizad Williams took 4 wickets for 56 runs in 10 overs. While Otniel Bartman and Andile Phehlukwayo took 2-2 wickets.

Harry Tector scored 60 runs on 48 balls.

South Africa lost 3 wickets within 10 runs Chasing the target of 285 runs, South Africa did not have a good start and lost 3 wickets within 10 runs. Mark Adair got the first success for Ireland in the first over, he dismissed Ryan Rickelton on the 5th ball of the over.

Graham Hume gave the team the second success by getting Reeza Hendricks caught by Andy Balbirnie. Africa’s third wicket fell at the score of 10 runs. Mark Adair gave the team its third success by dismissing Rassie van der Dussen LBW. After that, Kyle Verreen took over the innings of South Africa and made a partnership of 49 runs in 53 balls with Tristan Stubbs for the fourth wicket.

Kyle Verreen faced 36 balls and scored 38 runs. Jason Smith was the top scorer for Africa. He faced 93 balls and scored 91 runs. Jason hit 9 fours and 4 sixes in his innings. Craig Young and Graham Hume took 3-3 wickets for Ireland.

Jason Smith was the top scorer for Africa. He faced 93 balls and scored 91 runs. Jason scored the first fifty of his career.