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Australia vs Ireland Highlights, U19 World Cup 2026: 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
Aryan Sharma to Adam Leckey, 1 run, that is just a mere push for a run.
Aryan Sharma to Robert O’Brien, 1 run, that is punched off the back foot for a single.
- Robert O’Brien 30 (46)
- Adam Leckey 7 (15)
Will Malajczuk to Robert O’Brien, 1 run, the batter comes forward and plays an off drive for a run.
Will Malajczuk to Robert O’Brien, No run, the batter cuts the ball square but it is intercepted.
Will Malajczuk to Robert O’Brien, No run, punched with sweet timing but not finding the gap.
Will Malajczuk to Robert O’Brien, No run, just a mere push. But no space for a run.
Will Malajczuk to Robert O’Brien, No run, a gentle push by the batter but cannot pierce the gap.
Will Malajczuk to Adam Leckey, 1 run, the on drive comes out now. The batter gets a run.
- Adam Leckey 6 (14)
- Robert O’Brien 29 (41)
John James to Adam Leckey, 1 run, that is flicked off the back foot for a run.
John James to Robert O’Brien, 1 run, the batter has just blocked that from the crease. Gets a run.
John James to Adam Leckey, 1 run, the pull shot comes into play. One run taken.
John James to Adam Leckey, No run, just a mere push. But no space for a run.
John James to Adam Leckey, No run, just a mere push. But no space for a run.
John James to Adam Leckey, No run, the batter looks to play that but is comprehensively beaten.
- Robert O’Brien 28 (40)
- Adam Leckey 4 (9)
Will Malajczuk to Robert O’Brien, No run. Play and a miss! The batter wasn't quite sure how to play that one.
Will Malajczuk to Adam Leckey, 1 run, the batter is on the front foot and has driven this through covers for a run.
Will Malajczuk to Adam Leckey, No run, beaten! Lovely bowling as the batter is defeated all ends up.
Will Malajczuk to Adam Leckey, No run, a gentle push by the batter but cannot pierce the gap.
Will Malajczuk to Adam Leckey, No run, just a mere push. But no space for a run.
Will Malajczuk to Adam Leckey, No run, a gentle push by the batter but cannot pierce the gap.
- Robert O’Brien 28 (39)
- Adam Leckey 3 (4)
Ben Gordon to Robert O’Brien, No run. Play and a miss! The batter wasn't quite sure how to play that one.
Ben Gordon to Robert O’Brien, No run, the batter shoulders arms to let that one through.
Ben Gordon to Adam Leckey, 1 run, the batter is on the front foot and has driven this through point for a run.
Ben Gordon to Robert O’Brien, 1 run, that is cut away through third man for a single.
Ben Gordon to Robert O’Brien, No run, the batter looks to play that but is comprehensively beaten.
Ben Gordon to Adam Leckey, 1 run, the batter goes deep in the crease and guides it through point for a single.
- Robert O’Brien 27 (35)
- Adam Leckey 1 (2)
Will Malajczuk to Robert O’Brien, Four! That is a great shot. Short in length, the batter cuts it through third man and finds the boundary.
Will Malajczuk to Adam Leckey, 1 run, that is flicked off the back foot for a run.
Will Malajczuk to Adam Leckey, No run, a gentle push by the batter but cannot pierce the gap.
Will Malajczuk to Freddie Ogilby, OUT! Caught behind! That has gone straight into the gloves of the keeper.
Will Malajczuk to Robert O’Brien, 1 run, this time the batter goes back and punches it from the crease for a run.
Will Malajczuk to Freddie Ogilby, 1 run, the batter is on the front foot and has driven this through point for a run.
- Robert O’Brien 22 (33)
- Freddie Ogilby 48 (81)
Ben Gordon to Robert O’Brien, No run, the batter looks to play that but is comprehensively beaten.
Ben Gordon to Freddie Ogilby, 1 run, the batter goes back in the crease and flicks it away through square leg for a single.
Ben Gordon to Freddie Ogilby, No run, the batter looks to play that but is comprehensively beaten.
Ben Gordon to Freddie Ogilby, No run, that is left alone for the keeper to collect.
Ben Gordon to Freddie Ogilby, No run, this time the batter punches it off the front foot, but finds a fielder.
Ben Gordon to Robert O’Brien, 1 run, the batter goes deep in the crease and guides it through fine leg for a single.
- Robert O’Brien 21 (31)
- Freddie Ogilby 47 (77)
Will Malajczuk to Robert O’Brien, 1 run, that is punched off the back foot for a single.
Will Malajczuk to Robert O’Brien, No run, the batter has just blocked that from the crease.
Will Malajczuk to Robert O’Brien, Four! The short ball is dispatched. Square cut played and the ball races towards the boundaryline.
Will Malajczuk to Robert O’Brien, No run. Swing and a miss! The batter swings hard at that one but does not connect.
Will Malajczuk to Robert O’Brien, No run, just a mere push. But no space for a run.
Will Malajczuk to Freddie Ogilby, Bye, beaten! Lovely bowling as the batter is defeated all ends up.
- Robert O’Brien 16 (26)
- Freddie Ogilby 47 (76)
Ben Gordon to Robert O’Brien, 2 runs, that is just a mere push for a couple of runs.
Ben Gordon to Robert O’Brien, No run. Play and a miss! The batter wasn't quite sure how to play that one.
Ben Gordon to Robert O’Brien, No run, the batter has just blocked that from the crease.
Ben Gordon to Robert O’Brien, No run. Play and a miss! The batter wasn't quite sure how to play that one.
Ben Gordon to Robert O’Brien, 2 runs, the pull shot comes into play. Two runs taken.
Ben Gordon to Freddie Ogilby, 1 run, the batter plays the square cut. Fetches a single.
Match Statistics
Venue
Namibia Cricket Ground, Windhoek
