In the second T20I of the India tour of Ireland 2026, Ireland (IRE) is set to face India (IND). Ireland defeated India by 34 runs in the first T20I match. It was a historic night for the hosts, their first-ever international victory over India, and it now gives them a golden opportunity to secure the series 2-0. Ireland batted first and scored 182 runs in 20 overs. Lorcan Tucker scored 50 runs off 36 balls, while Gareth Delany scored 49 runs off 32 balls. Harshit Rana took three wickets.

In response, India lost the key wickets of Sanju Samson, Ishan Kishan, and Shreyas Iyer quite early in the innings. Abhishek Sharma fought hard and scored 50 runs in just 20 balls, hitting 7 fours and 2 sixes. Matthew Humphreys and Matt Hollard bowled beautifully, taking 3 wickets each to help dismiss India for 148, as Ireland made history by defeating India by 34 runs