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IRE Vs OMAN: By Defeating Oman, Ireland Opened The Account Of Victory In T20 World Cup 2026, Tucker-Dockerll Cut The Ruckus With The Bat.

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Aarav Sharma
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February 14, 2026

Sports Desk, New Delhi. Thanks to captain Lorcan Tucker's brilliant 94 runs, Ireland defeated Oman by 96 runs. With this victory, the Ireland team achieved its first win in the T20 World Cup 2026. Earlier, they had to face defeat in the matches against Sri Lanka and Australia. After losing the toss and opting to bat first against Oman, the Irish team scored 235 runs on the board.

Oman team could not successfully chase the huge score of 236 runs set by Ireland and they had to face defeat by 96 runs. It was almost impossible for Oman to chase this score and the same happened as the Jatinder Singh-led team lost its third consecutive match. His account of victory in the World Cup has not been opened yet.

Ireland made a huge score of 235 runs

Oman won the toss in this match and decided to bowl first. After this, Ireland did not have a good start and they lost the first wicket at the score of 6 runs. After this, the second wicket was lost at 25 runs, the third wicket at 45 and the fourth wicket at 64, due to which the team was looking in trouble. However, after this, captain Lorcan Tucker and Gareth Delany rescued the team from the crisis by doing amazing batting.

Captain Lorcan played an unbeaten inning of 94 runs on 51 balls, which included 10 fours and 4 sixes. Apart from him, Denly was out after scoring 56 runs in 30 balls. However, in the end George Dockrell showed his power and scored unbeaten 35 runs with the help of 5 sixes in 9 balls, due to which Ireland reached the score of 235. Shakeel Ahmed was the most successful bowler for Oman, taking 3 wickets.

Oman lost the match

Chasing the target of 236 runs, Oman's team was reduced to 139 runs in 18 overs and had to face defeat in the match. Oman had made a fast start in the powerplay and scored 63 runs but lost 2 wickets. However, after the end of 6 overs, the Irish bowlers started tightening the screws and gave Ireland victory in the match. Joshua Little bowled brilliantly for Ireland and took 3 wickets while conceding 16 runs in 4 overs. For Oman, opener Aamir Kaleem played an inning of 50 runs in 29 balls but could not lead his team to victory.

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