📍 Match Details
- Match: West Indies vs Ireland, 2nd ODI
- Date: May 23, 2025
- Venue: Castle Avenue, Dublin
- Toss: Ireland won the toss and elected to bowl
- Status: West Indies – 55/2 in 10.3 overs
🧢 Playing XI
🇮🇪 Ireland Playing XI:
- Paul Stirling (Captain)
- Andy Balbirnie
- Harry Tector
- Curtis Campher
- Lorcan Tucker (Wicketkeeper)
- George Dockrell
- Gareth Delany
- Mark Adair
- Barry McCarthy
- Josh Little
- Craig Young
🌴 West Indies Playing XI:
- Brandon King
- Evin Lewis
- Keacy Carty
- Shai Hope (Captain & Wicketkeeper)
- Nicholas Pooran
- Rovman Powell
- Jason Holder
- Romario Shepherd
- Akeal Hosein
- Alzarri Joseph
- Gudakesh Motie
⏱️ Live Score Update (As of 10.3 Overs)
- West Indies: 55/2
- Brandon King – 8 (9) ❌
- Evin Lewis – 20 (19) ❌
- Keacy Carty – 14* (25)
- Shai Hope – 5* (10)
🎯 Wickets Taken:
- Barry McCarthy: 1/22
- Josh Little: 1/7
🔍 Match Analysis So Far
Ireland struck early with disciplined bowling. McCarthy and Little removed both openers, slowing West Indies’ momentum. Keacy Carty and Shai Hope are rebuilding the innings cautiously as the Irish bowlers continue to probe.
🔥 Players to Watch
- Keacy Carty – Could be the backbone of the WI innings today.
- Josh Little – Already a breakthrough bowler, key in mid overs.
- Paul Stirling – Will be vital during the chase if WI sets a target above 250.
📺 Where to Watch
- Live Score: ESPNcricinfo Match Center
- Live Streaming: SportsMax, FanCode (India), or Cricket Ireland YouTube (may vary by region)
🏁 Final Thoughts
This match is crucial for both teams. West Indies will look to capitalize and seal the series 2–0, while Ireland will push hard to level it. Early wickets have given Ireland hope, but a solid partnership could swing the momentum back.
