Gajanand Singh and Sushant Modani Propel USA To Historic T20I Win Over Ireland

Gajanand Singh and Sushant Modani’s 110-run partnership was the gift that kept on giving to the tiny but vociferous audience that roared for the home team during a miraculous 26-run win over Ireland. The pair stunned the visitors with a 110-run fifth-wicket stand that stunned them.
On Wednesday afternoon at Broward County Stadium.

On a day that began with the United States hosting a Test nation in a bilateral series for the first time, the home team opted to put an exclamation point on the event by claiming their first-ever T20I victory over a Full Member.

Barry McCarthy, dressed in Ireland’s neon green T20I jersey, looked like the Grinch after taking three wickets in a powerplay that reduced USA to 16 for 4 after the hosts had won the toss and elected to bat first.

McCarthy snagged USA captain Monank Patel’s second ball of the match, driving a length ball slightly behind to Neil Rock with powerful hands. In the third over, dot ball pressure led to an impulsive surge from Xavier Marshall, who delivered a length ball for four runs.

Ritwik Behera, who was making his debut, was unable to sweep Simi Singh leg before for a four-ball duck. McCarthy was subsequently awarded a third over on the powerplay, and he rewarded captain Andy Balbirnie by causing a false flip off the pads from Ryan Scott to deep square leg for an easy eight.

But, just as it looked like the United States‘ stockings were about to be stuffed with coal.

Gajanand Singh slog sweep over wide long-on for six from Simi Singh in the 12th over

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Though, was a foretaste of the joyous power-hitting to follow as USA piled on 132 runs. In the next nine overs. USA had only scored two boundaries up to that point, but they concluded the second half of their innings with eight fours and nine sixes.

180 has usually been a par score in Lauderhill throughout the Samuel Plummer period as pitch curator. Thanks to Kain’s two fours and two sixes in a 23-run frame. In Mark Adair’s crucial 20th over, USA went well above the magic number.

Gajanand and Modani came to the rescue with a record-breaking stand

Setting a new high for any wicket in T20Is for the United States. The two initially concentrated on soaking up pressure and fending off the early storm. With no boundaries hit from the sixth to the eleventh overs as the USA crept to 56 for 4.

Adair misfired severely off the first four deliveries, with the field set for wide yorkers. With the wind blowing fiercely to Kain’s leg side. Instead, he fed Kain on his pads and saw the ball disappear over the east side line on each occasion. As Kain’s undefeated 39 off 15 put USA on top at 188 for 6.

Lorcan Tucker batted at No. 3 and scored an undefeated 57 off 49 balls. However he was scoring at less than a run per ball for the most of his innings.

Wickets continued to fall at regular intervals at the other end, with Curtis Campher’s fall to left-arm spinner Nisarg Patel. On a charge gone awry ending Ireland’s highest partnership of the day for 33 runs. Bringing the score to 74 for 3 in the tenth over.

Ireland required 51 off 12 balls when death overs expert Khan took the ball for the 19th. As USA’s franchise T20 hero ended with 2 for 30. A yorker from Khan cleaned up William McClintock for 9 to put a stamp on the effort.

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