Australia vs Ireland Highlights, U19 World Cup 2026: Australia U19 beat Ireland U19 by eight wickets
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Australia vs Ireland Highlights, U19 World Cup 2026: Australia U19 beat Ireland U19 by eight wickets

Australia vs Ireland Highlights, U19 World Cup 2026: Australia U19 captain Oliver Peake won the toss and opted to bowl first against Ireland in Match 5 of the ongoing ICC Under-19 World Cup at the Namibia Cricket Ground in Windhoek on Friday. Australia U19 beat Ireland U19 by eight wickets

Teams:

Australia U19 (Playing XI): Will Malajczuk, Nitesh Samuel, Steven Hogan, Oliver Peake(c), Alex Lee Young(w), Jayden Draper, John James, Aryan Sharma, Hayden Schiller, Ben Gordon, Charles Lachmund

Ireland U19 (Playing XI): James West, Freddie Ogilby(w), Sebastian Dijkstra, Robert O'Brien, Adam Leckey, Marko Bates, Bruce Whaley, Oliver Riley(c), Reuben Wilson, Febin Manoj, Luke Murray
13:47 (IST) Jan 16
1lb
Overs9.4
Score37 - 1

John James to Sebastian Dijkstra, Leg bye. Swing and a miss! The batter swings hard at that one but does not connect.

13:45 (IST) Jan 16
W
Overs9.3
Score36 - 1

John James to James West, OUT! It is high in the air, but there is a fielder under it, who takes it.

13:44 (IST) Jan 16
2
Overs9.2
Score36 - 0

John James to James West, 2 runs, this is driven through the covers for a couple.

13:44 (IST) Jan 16
0
Overs9.1
Score34 - 0

John James to James West, No run, the batter shoulders arms to let that one through.

13:43 (IST) Jan 16
Score after 9 overs 34 - 0
Runs Scored: 0
0001(1WD)010
  • Freddie Ogilby 15 (22)
  • James West 9 (33)
Hayden Schiller1-0-2-0
0
Overs8.6
Score34 - 0

Hayden Schiller to Freddie Ogilby, No run, that is flicked away but straight to the fielder.

13:42 (IST) Jan 16
1
Overs8.5
Score34 - 0

Hayden Schiller to James West, 1 run, the batter goes back in the crease and flicks it away through mid wicket for a single.

13:41 (IST) Jan 16
0
Overs8.4
Score33 - 0

Hayden Schiller to James West, No run, a gentle push by the batter but cannot pierce the gap.

13:40 (IST) Jan 16
1wd
Overs8.4
Score33 - 0

Hayden Schiller to James West, Wide! The batter looks to play that but is comprehensively beaten.

13:40 (IST) Jan 16
0
Overs8.3
Score32 - 0

Hayden Schiller to James West, No run, the batter has just blocked that from the crease.

13:39 (IST) Jan 16
0
Overs8.2
Score32 - 0

Hayden Schiller to James West, No run, that is driven straight back but it is stopped.

13:39 (IST) Jan 16
0
Overs8.1
Score32 - 0

Hayden Schiller to James West, No run, that is defended solidly off the front foot.

13:37 (IST) Jan 16
Score after 8 overs 32 - 0
Runs Scored: 0
1(1WD)012004
  • Freddie Ogilby 15 (21)
  • James West 8 (28)
Ben Gordon4-0-19-0
4
Overs7.6
Score32 - 0

Ben Gordon to Freddie Ogilby, Four! That is a lovely straight dive. Goes past the bowler down the ground and finds the fence.

13:37 (IST) Jan 16
0
Overs7.5
Score28 - 0

Ben Gordon to Freddie Ogilby, No run, the batter comes forward and plays the off drive but it is a dot ball.

13:36 (IST) Jan 16
0
Overs7.4
Score28 - 0

Ben Gordon to Freddie Ogilby, No run, the batter shoulders arms to let that one through.

13:36 (IST) Jan 16
2
Overs7.3
Score28 - 0

Ben Gordon to Freddie Ogilby, 2 runs, this is driven through the covers for a couple.

13:35 (IST) Jan 16
1
Overs7.2
Score26 - 0

Ben Gordon to James West, 1 run, that is pushed away for a single.

13:34 (IST) Jan 16
0
Overs7.1
Score25 - 0

Ben Gordon to James West, No run, just a mere push. But no space for a run.

13:34 (IST) Jan 16
1wd
Overs7.1
Score25 - 0

Ben Gordon to James West, Wide! Swing and a miss! The batter swings hard at that one but does not connect.

13:33 (IST) Jan 16
Score after 7 overs 24 - 0
Runs Scored: 0
002001
  • James West 7 (26)
  • Freddie Ogilby 9 (17)
Charles Lachmund4-1-9-0
1
Overs6.6
Score24 - 0

Charles Lachmund to James West, 1 run, the batter is on the front foot and has driven this through third man for a run.

13:32 (IST) Jan 16
0
Overs6.5
Score23 - 0

Charles Lachmund to James West, No run, beaten! Lovely bowling as the batter is defeated all ends up.

13:31 (IST) Jan 16
0
Overs6.4
Score23 - 0

Charles Lachmund to James West, No run, the batter has just blocked that from the crease.

13:31 (IST) Jan 16
2
Overs6.3
Score23 - 0

Charles Lachmund to James West, 2 runs, this is driven through the covers for a couple.

13:30 (IST) Jan 16
0
Overs6.2
Score21 - 0

Charles Lachmund to James West, No run, the batter looks to play that but is comprehensively beaten.

13:29 (IST) Jan 16
0
Overs6.1
Score21 - 0

Charles Lachmund to James West, No run, the batter is not interested in playing at that.

13:28 (IST) Jan 16
Score after 6 overs 21 - 0
Runs Scored: 0
000010
  • Freddie Ogilby 9 (17)
  • James West 4 (20)
Ben Gordon3-0-11-0
0
Overs5.6
Score21 - 0

Ben Gordon to Freddie Ogilby, No run, beaten! Lovely bowling as the batter is defeated all ends up.

13:28 (IST) Jan 16
1
Overs5.5
Score21 - 0

Ben Gordon to James West, 1 run, the batter has just watchfully blocked this out for a run.

13:27 (IST) Jan 16
0
Overs5.4
Score20 - 0

Ben Gordon to James West, No run, beaten! Lovely bowling as the batter is defeated all ends up.

13:27 (IST) Jan 16
0
Overs5.3
Score20 - 0

Ben Gordon to James West, No run, this is down the off side and let through.

13:26 (IST) Jan 16
0
Overs5.2
Score20 - 0

Ben Gordon to James West, No run, the batter lets the ball go outside off stump.

13:25 (IST) Jan 16
0
Overs5.1
Score20 - 0

Ben Gordon to James West, No run, the batter shoulders arms to let that one through.

13:25 (IST) Jan 16
Score after 5 overs 20 - 0
Runs Scored: 0
010100
  • Freddie Ogilby 9 (16)
  • James West 3 (15)
Charles Lachmund3-1-6-0
0
Overs4.6
Score20 - 0

Charles Lachmund to Freddie Ogilby, No run. Play and a miss! The batter wasn't quite sure how to play that one.

13:24 (IST) Jan 16
0
Overs4.5
Score20 - 0

Charles Lachmund to Freddie Ogilby, No run, beaten! Lovely bowling as the batter is defeated all ends up.

13:23 (IST) Jan 16
1
Overs4.4
Score20 - 0

Charles Lachmund to James West, 1 run, the batter goes deep in the crease and guides it through third man for a single.

13:23 (IST) Jan 16
0
Overs4.3
Score19 - 0

Charles Lachmund to James West, No run, the batter looks to play that but is comprehensively beaten.

13:22 (IST) Jan 16
1
Overs4.2
Score19 - 0

Charles Lachmund to Freddie Ogilby, 1 run, the cover drive is played for a run.

13:21 (IST) Jan 16
0
Overs4.1
Score18 - 0

Charles Lachmund to Freddie Ogilby, No run, the batter has just blocked that from the crease.

13:20 (IST) Jan 16
Score after 4 overs 18 - 0
Runs Scored: 0
000401
  • Freddie Ogilby 8 (12)
  • James West 2 (13)
Ben Gordon2-0-10-0
1
Overs3.6
Score18 - 0

Ben Gordon to Freddie Ogilby, 1 run, the batter has just blocked that from the crease. Gets a run.

13:19 (IST) Jan 16
0
Overs3.5
Score17 - 0

Ben Gordon to Freddie Ogilby, No run, the batter is not interested in playing at that.

13:19 (IST) Jan 16
4
Overs3.4
Score17 - 0

Ben Gordon to Freddie Ogilby, Four! That is a lovely straight dive. Goes past the bowler down the ground and finds the fence.

13:18 (IST) Jan 16
0
Overs3.3
Score13 - 0

Ben Gordon to Freddie Ogilby, No run, the batter looks to play that but is comprehensively beaten.

13:17 (IST) Jan 16
0
Overs3.2
Score13 - 0

Ben Gordon to Freddie Ogilby, No run, the batter has just blocked that from the crease.

13:17 (IST) Jan 16
0
Overs3.1
Score13 - 0

Ben Gordon to Freddie Ogilby, No run, beaten! Lovely bowling as the batter is defeated all ends up.

13:16 (IST) Jan 16
Score after 3 overs 13 - 0
Runs Scored: 0
1(1NB)2004(4B)01(1WD)0
  • James West 2 (13)
  • Freddie Ogilby 3 (6)
Charles Lachmund2-1-4-0
0
Overs2.6
Score13 - 0

Charles Lachmund to James West, No run. Swing and a miss! The batter swings hard at that one but does not connect.

13:15 (IST) Jan 16
1wd
Overs2.6
Score13 - 0

Charles Lachmund to James West, Wide! Beaten! Lovely bowling as the batter is defeated all ends up.

13:15 (IST) Jan 16
0
Overs2.5
Score12 - 0

Charles Lachmund to James West, No run, the batter looks to play that but is comprehensively beaten.

13:14 (IST) Jan 16
0
Overs2.4
Score12 - 0

Charles Lachmund to James West, 4 Byes, the batter looks to play that but is comprehensively beaten.

13:13 (IST) Jan 16
0
Overs2.3
Score8 - 0

Charles Lachmund to James West, No run, that is defended solidly off the front foot.

13:13 (IST) Jan 16
0
Overs2.2
Score8 - 0

Charles Lachmund to James West, No run, the batter looks to play that but is comprehensively beaten.

13:12 (IST) Jan 16
2
Overs2.1
Score8 - 0

Charles Lachmund to James West, 2 runs, the batter lofts this in the air and gets a couple of runs for the team.

13:11 (IST) Jan 16
1nb
Overs2.1
Score6 - 0

Charles Lachmund to James West, No ball! Swing and a miss! The batter swings hard at that one but does not connect.

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Australia vs Ireland Highlights, U19 World Cup 2026: After winning the toss, Australia Under-19 skipper Oliver Peake chose to field against Ireland in Match No. 5 of the ICC Under-19 World Cup at Windhoek’s Namibia Cricket Ground on Friday. Australia U19 beat Ireland U19 by eight wickets