No Result – Rain
No result, but still plenty to be proud of in a strong batting performance 💪#IREvSA #BackingGreen ☘️🏏 @gs_ireland pic.twitter.com/3IKAxw7Dq2
— Cricket Ireland (@cricketireland) July 11, 2021
The first game of the DafaNews ODI Series against South Africa has been abandoned. Both sides take five points in the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Super League.
SCORE: https://t.co/db5fBstZ0r#IREvSA #BackingGreen ☘️🏏 pic.twitter.com/0tse3ea0wf
— Cricket Ireland (@cricketireland) July 11, 2021
☘ 195-4 (40.2 overs)
Our innings has come to an end, but there's no word on a resumption as yet. A sterling effort in tough conditions 💪
SCORE: https://t.co/db5fBstZ0r#IREvSA #BackingGreen ☘️🏏 @ITWSports pic.twitter.com/SOkqZ30OuP
— Cricket Ireland (@cricketireland) July 11, 2021
An entertaining passage of play has come to an end with the rain falling again.
SCORE: https://t.co/db5fBstZ0r#IREvSA #BackingGreen ☘️🏏 pic.twitter.com/qLlXGFg1aP
— Cricket Ireland (@cricketireland) July 11, 2021
Kagiso Rabada has been smoked 🔥
The first six of the day is an enormous hit from Harry Tector 💥#IREvSA #BackingGreen ☘️🏏 pic.twitter.com/aaWQ1bRgNS
— Cricket Ireland (@cricketireland) July 11, 2021
Andy Balbirnie falls for 65 looking to up the rate. A fine innings 👏
SCORE: https://t.co/db5fBstZ0r#IREvSA #BackingGreen ☘️🏏 @CoinDCX pic.twitter.com/4FTULYiC9x
— Cricket Ireland (@cricketireland) July 11, 2021
The fans are in fine spirits 😃#IREvSA #BackingGreen ☘️🏏 @gs_ireland pic.twitter.com/VFoGVx2vc4
— Cricket Ireland (@cricketireland) July 11, 2021
Good news!
Play will resume at 2.40 PM. The match has been reduced to 47 overs per side.
SCORE: https://t.co/db5fBstZ0r#IREvSA #BackingGreen ☘️🏏 #DafaNews pic.twitter.com/AcF24WiYFR
— Cricket Ireland (@cricketireland) July 11, 2021
Play is currently rescheduled to resume at 3.15 PM, with the match reduced to 43 overs per side.
The covers are off and South Africa are warming up.#IREvSA #BackingGreen ☘️🏏 pic.twitter.com/Vc5pRpXTEA
— Cricket Ireland (@cricketireland) July 11, 2021
The rain has just started getting a little heavier, and the umpires have called on the covers.
Here's hoping it's only a short stoppage 🤞
SCORE: https://t.co/db5fBstZ0r#IREvSA #BackingGreen ☘️🏏 @gs_ireland pic.twitter.com/GIerxqNFIp
— Cricket Ireland (@cricketireland) July 11, 2021
A brilliant half-century for the captain 🙌
His 18th 50-plus score in ODIs.
SCORE: https://t.co/db5fBstZ0r#IREvSA #BackingGreen ☘️🏏 @CoinDCX pic.twitter.com/wxT48Hw6i1
— Cricket Ireland (@cricketireland) July 11, 2021
These two ❤
This is now our highest partnership against South Africa in men's ODI cricket, for any wicket.
SCORE: https://t.co/db5fBstZ0r#IREvSA #BackingGreen ☘️🏏 @playing11app pic.twitter.com/k49rlWNBoR
— Cricket Ireland (@cricketireland) July 11, 2021
What a way to bring up 5️⃣0️⃣
SCORE: https://t.co/db5fBstZ0r#IREvSA #BackingGreen ☘️🏏#DafaNews pic.twitter.com/KkeIRjv10S
— Cricket Ireland (@cricketireland) July 11, 2021
A top knock from Porterfield so far. Keep going!
SCORE: https://t.co/db5fBstZ0r#IREvSA #BackingGreen ☘️🏏 @CoinDCX pic.twitter.com/bmzh2Jb7sF
— Cricket Ireland (@cricketireland) July 11, 2021
Shot skipper!
The perfect way to bring up the team 5️⃣0️⃣
SCORE: https://t.co/db5fBstZ0r#IREvSA #BackingGreen ☘️🏏 @ITWSports pic.twitter.com/MwQ8Z6X0bz
— Cricket Ireland (@cricketireland) July 11, 2021
A makeshift extension to a TV camera at today's ODI 🎥
Very nifty!#IREvSA #BackingGreen ☘️🏏 @playing11app pic.twitter.com/hlhzKTytmw
— Cricket Ireland (@cricketireland) July 11, 2021
Convincingly struck and perfectly placed from William Porterfield 👏
SCORE: https://t.co/db5fBstZ0r#IREvSA #BackingGreen ☘️🏏 #DafaNews pic.twitter.com/iDdGKAHymW
— Cricket Ireland (@cricketireland) July 11, 2021
After 10 overs, we've moved the score to 28-0. Starting steady.
SCORE: https://t.co/db5fBstZ0r#IREvSA #BackingGreen ☘️🏏 @CoinDCX pic.twitter.com/OLGn1S0wFz
— Cricket Ireland (@cricketireland) July 11, 2021
Earlier – before play, Ireland joined @OfficialCSA in solidarity against racism in sport and the wider community.
➡️ Read the Proteas statement: https://t.co/U92bISwh2i pic.twitter.com/ISstCjw6yQ
— Cricket Ireland (@cricketireland) July 11, 2021
The Irish players are wearing black arm bands for Evelyn Harmon who has passed away.
Evelyn was a long-term President of @MalahideCC, instrumental in the grounds push for international status. A key figure in women's and girls cricket, as well as basketball. #ValeEvelyn 🙏 pic.twitter.com/CQlvfzErE3
— Cricket Ireland (@cricketireland) July 11, 2021
Our first boundary of the day, courtesy of William Porterfield 💪
A solid start so far.
SCORE: https://t.co/OKWncliIc1#IREvSA #BackingGreen ☘️🏏 @gs_ireland pic.twitter.com/LrtVddU283
— Cricket Ireland (@cricketireland) July 11, 2021
The DafaNews ODI Series is all ready to get underway!
South Africa have won the toss and elected to bowl first.
Play will start at 11.30 AM.#IREvSA #BackingGreen ☘️🏏 @CoinDCX pic.twitter.com/XGXZgzyJB4
— Cricket Ireland (@cricketireland) July 11, 2021
Preparations are well underway, but there's been another small delay. The toss will now take place at 11.00 AM.#IREvSA #BackingGreen ☘️🏏 pic.twitter.com/3mMP00p7iI
— Cricket Ireland (@cricketireland) July 11, 2021
A few spots of rain here at Malahide ☔
The toss is scheduled for 10.15 AM. Here's hoping it clears up soon 🤞#IREvSA #BackingGreen ☘️🏏 #DafaNews pic.twitter.com/de8E2yj3QB
— Cricket Ireland (@cricketireland) July 11, 2021
🇿🇦 South Africa captain Temba Bavuma has won the toss and elected to field in the first #IREvSA ODI. pic.twitter.com/EMGH09gX7Q
— ICC (@ICC) July 11, 2021
The toss has been delayed by 30 minutes and will now take place at 10.45 AM ☔#IREvSA #BackingGreen ☘️🏏 #DafaNews pic.twitter.com/ceedDZRyie
— Cricket Ireland (@cricketireland) July 11, 2021
📺: A reminder of where you can watch the series.#IREvSA #BackingGreen ☘️🏏 #DafaNews pic.twitter.com/wYuKMv6Qed
— Cricket Ireland (@cricketireland) July 10, 2021
🎥: The sounds of training. Not long now!#BackingGreen ☘️🏏@CoinDCX @playing11app @ITWSports @gs_ireland pic.twitter.com/AEKmqp2zXm
— Cricket Ireland (@cricketireland) July 10, 2021