World Cup Match -34 India v Ireland

ICC Cricket World cup 2015, Pool B  : 34th  Match  between India Vs Ireland at Hamilton, on  March 10, 2015.

Ireland win the Toss and Batting first
Match Result was India won by 8 wickets
Ireland Score 259 runs and loss of 10 wickets in 49 Overs
India Score 260 runs and loss of 2 wickets in 36.5 Overs

Player of the match - S Dhawan (India)- for his batting performance of 100 runs in 85 balls


India have never lost an ODI match when Shikhar Dhawan has scored a 100. 
Today,  Dhawan hit his 8th ODI Ton. which makes him the 2nd fastest player to achieve the feat. South African Amla tops the list having achieved the feat in only 43 innings. 

This is the first time that India have bowled out their opponents in 5 consecutive ODIs.
ROHIT SHARMA becomes 14th Indian Batsman to complete 4000runs in ODI Cricket

Today in History

10th March 1971 : India registered their 1st Win against WI

10th March 1985 : India won World Championship vs Pakistan

10th March 2015 : India beat Ireland by 8 wickets

Match Discussion :
India Score 260 runs and loss of 2 wickets in 36.5 Overs
India Score 203 runs and loss of 2 wickets  in 30 Overs
India Score 190 runs and loss of 2 wickets  in 27.4 Overs
Dhawan 100 runs of 85 balls. Catch Porterfield Bowl Thompson 
India Score 174 runs and loss of 1 wicket  in 23.2 Overs
Rohit Sharma 64 runs of 66 balls) Bowld by Thompson 
India Score 73 runs with out a wicket in 10 Overs

260 is the target for India

Ireland all out by 259 runs