15-09-2024 19:40 via theguardian.com

Orla Prendergast soldiers on as Ireland earn historic T20 win against England

2nd T20i: Ireland, 170-5, beat England, 169-8, by 5 wktsPrendergast hits unbeaten 80 despite hand injuryIreland secured their first Twenty20 win against England at Clontarf Cricket Club on Sunday, completing a record run chase off the penultimate ball after Mady Villiers attempted to force a run-out, missed the stumps and allowed the two Irish batters to run an overthrow.Orla Prendergast had struck a career-best 80 from 51 balls, but was bowled by Kate Cross off the last ball of the 19th over, w
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