New Zealand tour of Ireland 2026 · Only Test
Completed
Ireland
232/10(63.2) & 179/10 (45.0)
New Zealand
490/8 (119.0)
New Zealand Zealand won by an innings and 79 runs
Ball by Ball Commentary
- 39.21
Zak Foulkes to Andy McBrine
4:05 PMOne Run. Short of length ball on off, pulls it to deep square leg for a run
- 39.10
Zak Foulkes to Andy McBrine
4:04 PMNo Run. Length ball on off, pushes it to cover
- 38.60
Nathan Smith to Thomas Mayes
4:03 PMNo Run. Length ball on middle, nudges it to mid wicket
- 38.5L4
Nathan Smith to Thomas Mayes
4:03 PMLeg Bye. Four. Length ball on leg, clips his pad and goes past the keeper for a boundary
- 38.4W
Nathan Smith to Mark Adair
4:01 PMWicket! Caught By Tom Blundell. No Run. Was a short of length ball on middle and leg, looks to pull it but he was late on the shot, gloves it in air and Blundell completes a simple catch, 6th wicket for Nathan Smith.
- 38.30
Nathan Smith to Mark Adair
4:00 PMNo Run. Short of length ball on off, looks to cut it but misses out
- 38.20
Nathan Smith to Mark Adair
3:59 PMNo Run. Length ball on middle, nudges it to mid wicket
- 38.1B4
Nathan Smith to Mark Adair
3:59 PMbye. Four. Was a short of length ball on leg, looks to pull it but it goes past the keeper for a boundary
- 37.61
Zak Foulkes to Mark Adair
3:57 PMOne Run. Back of length ball on middle, works it through square leg for a run
- 37.50
Zak Foulkes to Mark Adair
3:57 PMNo Run. Was a good length ball on off, steps across and looks to flick it but misses out
- 37.40
Zak Foulkes to Mark Adair
3:56 PMNo Run. Length ball around off, beats him on the inside edge
- 37.30
Zak Foulkes to Mark Adair
3:55 PMNo Run. Was a short of length ball on middle, steps across and looks to pull it but misses out
- 37.21
Zak Foulkes to Andy McBrine
3:55 PMOne Run. Length ball on off, punches it to deep point for a run
- 37.10
Zak Foulkes to Andy McBrine
3:54 PMNo Run. Good length ball on off, pushes it to cover
- 36.60
Nathan Smith to Mark Adair
3:53 PMNo Run. Was a full ball on off, slams the drive to cover