Ireland ODI vs Scotland ODI — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
Associate One-Day Cup S1 • Scotland ODI won the match by 6 wicket.
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 30-over encounter of Associate One-Day Cup S1, Ireland ODI took on Scotland ODI on Jan 11, 2026, 11:02 PM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: Scotland ODI won the match by 6 wicket.. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 177 runs and 14 wickets fall between Ireland ODI (88/10 in 20.2 overs) and Scotland ODI (89/4 in 6.3 overs).
2. Ireland ODI Innings Breakdown (88/10)
Batting in the first innings, Ireland ODI finished on 88/10 from 20.2 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 4.33 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, Ireland ODI accumulated 27 runs for the loss of 3 wickets. Andy Balbirnie spearheaded the batting effort with 23 runs off 38 balls (including 2 fours and 0 sixes at a strike rate of 60.5). Valuable middle-order support came from George Dockrell, who contributed 22 runs off 21 deliveries, while Lorcan Tucker added 13 (15b). The bowling side conceded 2 extra runs (wides: 1, no-balls: 0, byes: 0, leg-byes: 1). With the ball in the first innings, Mark Watt led the bowling figures with 3/15 in 3.2 overs (economy 4.50), assisted by Scott Currie (2/24 in 6.0 overs).
3. Scotland ODI Chase & Second Innings Summary (89/4)
Pursuing a target of 89 runs for victory, Scotland ODI recorded 89/4 in 6.3 overs at a scoring rate of 13.69 runs per over. George Munsey anchored the chase for Scotland ODI with 56 runs from 21 balls (7 fours, 4 sixes, strike rate 266.7), alongside Tom Bruce who chipped in with 15 off 7 balls. Defending the total, George Dockrell delivered a key spell of 2/27 across 2.0 overs at an economy rate of 13.50, while Boyd Rankin finished with 1/14 (1.3 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by George Munsey and Charlie Tear (Scotland ODI), who combined for 55 runs off 24 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 5 catches, 2 run-outs, and 0 stumpings, with Brad Currie making a notable impact in the outfield. According to the CricÓ MVP & Player Points engine—which evaluates runs, boundaries, strike rate milestones, wickets, dot balls, bowling economy, and fielding dismissals—Mark Watt (Scotland ODI) topped the match rankings with 148.0 total points, followed closely by Finlay McCreath (128.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to George Munsey.