Ireland vs Australia Only ODI at Belfast , 27 Aug, 2015

Toss: Australia, who chose to bat first
Australia 222/6 (40.2)
Ireland 157/10 (23.4)
Australia won by 23 runs (D/L method)
Man of the Match: David Warner
  • Tim Murtagh 2 * (2)

Over 30.3 Andrew Balbirnie bowls a good length delivery to SR Watson, no runs, gets inside the crease and defends it to the off-side.

Over 30.4 Andrew Balbirnie bowls a tossed up delivery to SR Watson, no runs, comes across the line and turns it to mid-wicket.

Over 30.5 Andrew Balbirnie bowls it flat in the air to SR Watson, 1 run, comes across the line and works it towards long-on.

Over 31.2 Tim Murtagh bowls a good length delivery to SR Watson, no runs, gets a nice stride in his defence.

Over 31.3 Tim Murtagh bowls a good length delivery to SR Watson, no runs, gets forward and defends it with an angle bat.

The umpires call for the covers as the rain gets heavier. 

Good news! The covers are being taken off.

Over 31.4 Tim Murtagh bowls a good length delivery to SR Watson, 1 run, gets a stride forward and runs it towards third man with an open face of the bat.

Over 32.2 Andy McBrine bowls it short of length to SR Watson, 1 run, hang back and punch, beats the bowler to his right and it rolls to long-on.

Over 33.1 Tim Murtagh bowls a good length delivery to SR Watson, 1 run, gets forward and dabs it to third man.

Over 33.6 Tim Murtagh bowls a good length delivery to SR Watson, 1 run, gets forward and drives it left of cover and picks up an easy single.

Over 34.1 PR Stirling bowls a good length delivery to SR Watson, 1 run, gets forward and pushes it away through point.

Over 34.4PR Stirling to SR Watson Single ...

Over 34.6PR Stirling to SR Watson No runs ...

Over 36.1PR Stirling to SR Watson Single ...

Over 36.3PR Stirling to SR Watson Single ...

Over 37.1Stuart Thompson to SR Watson Two runs ...

Over 37.2Stuart Thompson to SR Watson Single ...

Over 37.6Stuart Thompson to SR Watson Sixer! ...

Over 38.2 PR Stirling bowls a pitched up delivery to SR Watson, 1 run, gets forward and whips it down to deep square-leg.

Over 38.4 PR Stirling bowls it short of length to SR Watson, no runs, gets back in the crease and tries to cut hard but misses.

Over 38.5 PR Stirling bowls a pitched up delivery to SR Watson, 1 run, gets forward and driven straight down the ground and picks up another single.

Over 39.2 JF Mooney bowls a slower one to SR Watson, no runs, gets forward and misses the flick, the ball rolls into the on-side off the pad.

Over 39.3 JF Mooney bowls a back of length delivery to SR Watson, no runs, gets forward and looks to force it through the off-side, gets an inside edge that rolls beside the pitch.

Over 39.4 JF Mooney bowls a pitched up delivery to SR Watson, Boundary! Gets wait for the ball and drives it along the ground to long-off fence for four.

Over 39.5 JF Mooney bowls a good length delivery to SR Watson, 1 run, gets forward and dabs it towards point.

Over 40.2 PR Stirling bowls a tossed up delivery to SR Watson, 1 run, gets forward and drives it pass extra-cover for a single.

15:42 Local Time, 14:42 GMT, 20:12 IST: Oh dear!The rain is quite heavy now and the players are rushing off the field.

15:45 Local Time, 14:45 GMT, 20:15 IST: The entire square is being protected

16:25 Local Time, 15:25 GMT, 20:55 IST: Australia's innings is over. The umpires will have an inspection at 17:00 local time.

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