Ireland vs South Africa 1st ODI 2024 Highlights

Watch the highlights of Ireland vs South Africa 1st ODI 2024 - Ireland - South Africa tour of United Arab Emirates (UAE) 3-match one-day international series of the 1st ODI match played between South Africa and Ireland at Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi in 02nd October 2024.

Tristan Stubbs and Ryan Rickelton added record 152-run stand © Proteas Men / Twitter

Opener Ryan Rickelton's career-best 91, Tristan Stubbs' brilliant 79 and Lizaad Williams' career-best four-for gives South Africa comfortable 139-run victory over Ireland and take a 1-0 lead in the first ODI.

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South Africa's 130-run win was their third largest victory by terms of runs against Ireland in One-day international  South Africa's 271 was their fifth highest score against Ireland in One-day international and It is their second highest total at Abu Dhabi in ODIs after their 286 against Pakistan in 2010. 152 : Ryan Rickelton and Tristan Stubbs set up the record fourth-wicket partnership for South Africa against Ireland in One-day international, previously held by the unbeaten 80-run stand between Jacques Kallis and Ashwell Prince at Providence in the 2007 World Cup, It is the South Africa's joint eighth highest fourth-wicket stand in ODIs, jointly unbeaten 152-run stand held by between JP Dummy and Faf du Plessis against Netherlands at Amstelveen in 2013 and the South Africa's fourth highest any-wicket partnership against Ireland in ODIs. Mark Adair's 4 for 50 was his fourth best bowling performance for Ireland in One-day international and the best-bowling-figures by an Ireland bowler against South Africa in ODIs, surpassing the previous record of 3 for 15 held by Alex Cusack at Belfast in 2007. Lizaad Williams' 4 for 32 was his best bowling performance for South Africa in One-day international and the joint fourth best-bowling-figures by an South African bowler against Ireland in ODIs, jointly with Robin Peterson. Ireland's 132 was their second lowest score in a completed innings against South Africa in ODIs after their 131 at Belfast in 2007.

South Africa scored 271-9 in 50 overs with top scorer by Ryan Rickelton struck 91 off 102-balls - who fell nine-run short of his century.

Tristan Stubbs cracked a 79 off 86-balls including 4-sixes & 2-fours, Bjorn Fortuin hit 28 off 34-balls included 2-fours and Lungi Ngidi hit a unbeaten 20 off 17-balls contained one-six & a four.

Ireland best bowler by Mark Adair claimed a 4-wickets for 50-runs in 10-overs, Craig Young picked up 3-wickets for 45-runs in 10-overss including a maiden, Graham Hume and Andy McBrine both took one-wickets.

Ireland bundled out for 132 in 31.5 overs with top scorer by George Dockrell hit 21 off 32-balls including 2-fours.

Andy Balbirnie scored 20 off 28-balls including 2-fours & a six, Curtis Campher cracked a 20 off 36-balls included 2-fours & a six, Andy McBrine scored 14 off 20-balls without a boundary, Harry Tector, Mark Adair and Craig Young each 12-runs.

South Africa best bowler by Lizaad Williams claimed a career-best 4-wickets for 32-runs in 10-overs including a maiden, Bjorn Fortuin, Lungi Ngidi both 2-wickets and one for Wiaan Mulder - Ottneil Baartman.

Ryan Rickelton named Player of the match for his brilliant batting performance to scored a career-best 91 off facing 102-balls including 7-fours & 3-sixes.

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