New Zealand cricket team in Ireland in 2022#2nd ODI

{{short description|International cricket tour}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}}

{{Infobox cricket tour

| series_name = New Zealand cricket team in Ireland in 2022

| team1_image = Cricket Ireland flag.svg

| team1_name = Ireland

| team2_image = Flag of New Zealand.svg

| team2_name = New Zealand

| from_date = 10

| to_date = 22 July 2022

| team1_captain = Andrew Balbirnie

| team2_captain = Tom Latham (ODIs)
Mitchell Santner (T20Is)

| no_of_ODIs = 3

| team1_ODIs_won = 0

| team2_ODIs_won = 3

| team1_ODIs_most_runs = Harry Tector (225)

| team2_ODIs_most_runs = Michael Bracewell (190)

| team1_ODIs_most_wickets = Curtis Campher (5)

| team2_ODIs_most_wickets = Matt Henry (7)

| player_of_ODI_series = Michael Bracewell (NZ)

| no_of_twenty20s = 3

| team1_twenty20s_won = 0

| team2_twenty20s_won = 3

| team1_twenty20s_most_runs = Mark Adair (89)

| team2_twenty20s_most_runs = Glenn Phillips (148)

| team1_twenty20s_most_wickets = Josh Little (8)

| team2_twenty20s_most_wickets = Ish Sodhi (6)

| player_of_twenty20_series = Glenn Phillips (NZ)

}}

The New Zealand cricket team toured Ireland in July 2022 to play three One Day International (ODI) and three Twenty20 International (T20I) matches.{{cite web|url=https://www.cricketireland.ie/news/article/season-of-stars-largest-ever-summer-of-international-cricket-is-coming |title=Season of Stars: Largest-ever summer of international cricket is coming |work=Cricket Ireland |access-date=1 March 2022}}{{cite web|url=https://www.cricbuzz.com/cricket-news/121268/india-among-four-full-members-to-tour-ireland-in-2022 |title=India among four full members to tour Ireland in 2022 |work=CricBuzz |date=March 2022 |access-date=1 March 2022}} The ODI series formed part of the inaugural 2020–2023 ICC Cricket World Cup Super League.{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/742337 |title=Schedule for inaugural World Test Championship announced |work=International Cricket Council |accessdate=11 January 2019}}{{cite web|url=https://icc-static-files.s3.amazonaws.com/ICC/document/2018/06/20/6dc2c8d4-e1a5-4dec-94b4-7121fab3cd7f/ICC_Tours.pdf |title=Men's Future Tours Programme |accessdate=11 October 2019 |work=International Cricket Council}}

In the first ODI, Ireland's Harry Tector and New Zealand's Michael Bracewell both scored centuries.{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/62114867 |title=Ireland v New Zealand: Black Caps break last-over record to edge Ireland in thrilling Malahide opener |work=BBC Sport |access-date=11 July 2022}} Bracewell's 127 not out helped New Zealand to win the match by one wicket with one ball remaining.{{cite web|url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/cricket/black-caps/300634030/michael-bracewells-final-over-magic-denies-ireland-mighty-upset-over-black-caps |title=Michael Bracewell's final over magic denies Ireland mighty upset over Black Caps |work=Stuff |date=10 July 2022 |access-date=11 July 2022}} New Zealand won the second ODI by three wickets to win the series with a match to play.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/new-zealand-in-ireland-2022-1307472/ireland-vs-new-zealand-2nd-odi-1303310/match-report |title=Allen, Latham, Bracewell help New Zealand seal the series after bowlers' show |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=12 July 2022}} New Zealand won the third and final ODI by one run to win the series 3–0.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/new-zealand-in-ireland-2022-1307472/ireland-vs-new-zealand-3rd-odi-1303311/match-report |title=New Zealand seal last-ball thriller despite Stirling, Tector tons |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=15 July 2022}}

New Zealand won the first T20I by 31 runs,{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/62210777 |title=New Zealand ease to Twenty20 win over Ireland at Stormont |work=BBC Sport |access-date=20 July 2022}} with Glenn Phillips scoring an unbeaten 69 runs.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/new-zealand-in-ireland-2022-1307472/ireland-vs-new-zealand-1st-t20i-1303312/match-report |title=Lockie Ferguson, Glenn Phillips pave the way for New Zealand's 31-run win over Ireland in first T20I |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=20 July 2022}} New Zealand also won the second T20I, by the margin of 88 runs,{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/62243703 |title=Twenty20 internationals series: Dominant New Zealand hammer Ireland by 88 runs in Belfast |work=BBC Sport |access-date=20 July 2022}} with Dane Cleaver scoring 78 not out and Michael Bracewell taking a hat-trick.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/new-zealand-in-ireland-2022-1307472/ireland-vs-new-zealand-2nd-t20i-1303313/match-report |title=Bracewell hat-trick, Sodhi three-for bury Ireland after Cleaver 78* |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=20 July 2022}} New Zealand won the third T20I by six wickets, to also win the T20I series 3–0.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/new-zealand-in-ireland-2022-1307472/ireland-vs-new-zealand-3rd-t20i-1303314/match-report |title=Glenn Phillips, Daryl Mitchell fashion New Zealand's 3–0 sweep against Ireland |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=22 July 2022}}

Background

Originally, the New Zealand cricket team were scheduled to tour Ireland in June and July 2020,{{cite web |url=https://www.cricketeurope.com/DATABASE/ARTICLES2019/articles/000015/001521.shtml |title=New Zealand Bready bound |work=Cricket Europe |accessdate=7 October 2019 |archive-date=7 October 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191007114940/https://www.cricketeurope.com/DATABASE/ARTICLES2019/articles/000015/001521.shtml |url-status=dead }} along with a tour Scotland to play an ODI and T20I match.{{cite web|url=http://www.cricketscotland.com/cricket-scotland-announced-fixtures-against-australia-and-new-zealand/ |title=Cricket Scotland announce fixtures against Australia and New Zealand |work=Cricket Scotland |accessdate=17 December 2019}} Initially, Cricket Ireland announced that Bready Cricket Club Ground would not be hosting any matches at the venue due to their financial position.{{cite web |url=https://www.cricketeurope.com/DATABASE/ARTICLES2019/articles/000016/001642.shtml |title=Bready blow as Cricket Ireland set for u-turn |work=Cricket Europe |accessdate=11 December 2019 |archive-date=11 December 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191211082802/https://www.cricketeurope.com/DATABASE/ARTICLES2019/articles/000016/001642.shtml |url-status=dead }} However, when Cricket Ireland confirmed the fixtures in December 2019,{{cite web|url=https://www.cricketireland.ie/news/article/fixtures-announced-for-mens-internationals-inter-provincial-series-and-supe |title=Fixtures announced for men's internationals, Inter-Provincial Series and Super 3s in 2020 |work=Cricket Ireland |accessdate=23 December 2019}} the T20I matches were confirmed to be taking place at the ground.{{cite web |url=https://www.cricketeurope.com/DATABASE/ARTICLES2019/articles/000016/001670.shtml |title=Ireland do welcome u-turn on Bready |work=Cricket Europe |accessdate=23 December 2019 |archive-date=23 December 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191223181301/https://www.cricketeurope.com/DATABASE/ARTICLES2019/articles/000016/001670.shtml |url-status=dead }}

The COVID-19 pandemic put the tour in doubt.{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/52149477 |title=New Zealand say Scotland and Ireland games 'highly unlikely' |work=BBC Sport |accessdate=3 April 2020}} In April 2020, David White, Chief Executive of New Zealand Cricket, said that the tour would be "most unlikely" to happen.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/28989686/new-zealand-winter-tours-doubt-women-tour-sri-lanka-called-off |title=New Zealand: Men's tours 'most unlikely', women won't go to Sri Lanka |work=ESPN Cricinfo |accessdate=3 March 2020}} Later the same month, Cricket Ireland's Chief Executive, Warren Deutrom, stated that international cricket in Ireland during 2020 was at "high risk" due to the pandemic.{{cite web|url=https://www.cricketireland.ie/news/article/cricket-ireland-board-covid-19 |title=Cricket Ireland Board approves measures aimed at sustaining the sport during COVID-19 crisis |work=Cricket Ireland |accessdate=15 April 2020}}{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1220811.html |title=Ireland's home summer at 'high risk' due to coronavirus |work=ESPN Cricinfo |accessdate=15 April 2020}} Deutrom later added that New Zealand's tour to Ireland was "fairly doubtful".{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/29077585/ireland-flexible-in-hope-summer-fixtures-salvaged-ceo |title=Ireland will be 'as flexible as we can' in hope summer fixtures can be salvaged - CEO |work=ESPN Cricinfo |accessdate=22 April 2020}} However, the tour was postponed on 15 May 2020 due to the pandemic.{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/52664231/ |title=Ireland: Home games against New Zealand and Pakistan called off because of Covid-19 restrictions |work=BBC Sport |accessdate=15 May 2020}}{{cite web|url=https://www.emergingcricket.com/news/ireland-fixtures-affected-by-covid-19/ |title=Ireland fixtures affected by COVID-19 |work=Emerging Cricket |date=14 May 2020 |accessdate=15 May 2020}}

Squads

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{{cr|IRE}}{{cite web|url=https://www.cricketireland.ie/news/article/squad-announced-for-ireland-mens-odis-against-new-zealand-at-malahide |title=Squad announced for Ireland Men's ODIs against New Zealand at Malahide |work= Cricket Ireland| access-date= 17 June 2022}}

!{{cr|NZ}}{{cite web |url=https://www.nzc.nz/news-items/rippon-earns-first-blackcaps-call-up-as-white-ball-squads-named-for-ireland-scotland-and-netherlands |title=Rippon earns first BLACKCAPS call up as white-ball squads named for Ireland, Scotland and Netherlands |work=Cricket New Zealand |access-date=21 June 2022 |archive-date=20 June 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220620210208/https://www.nzc.nz/news-items/rippon-earns-first-blackcaps-call-up-as-white-ball-squads-named-for-ireland-scotland-and-netherlands |url-status=dead }}

!{{cr|IRE}}{{cite web |url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/2667200 |title=Ireland announce squad for T20Is against New Zealand |work=International Cricket Council |access-date=4 July 2022}}

!{{cr|NZ}}{{cite web|url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/cricket/black-caps/300618043/michael-rippon-gets-black-caps-callup-as-stars-rested-for-whiteball-tours| title=Michael Rippon gets Black Caps call-up as stars rested for white-ball tours |work= Stuff New Zealand| date=20 June 2022 | access-date= 21 June 2022}}

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Adam Milne was ruled out of New Zealand's T20I squad due to an Achilles injury with Jacob Duffy named as his replacement.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/adam-milne-sidelined-by-achilles-injury-jacob-duffy-called-into-t20i-squad-1324813 |title=Milne sidelined by Achilles injury, Duffy called into T20I squad |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=15 July 2022}} Ireland's Conor Olphert was ruled out of the T20I series with a knee injury,{{cite web |url=https://www.cricketeurope.com/DATABASE/ARTICLES2022/articles/000009/000984.shtml |title=Hand replaces Olphert in T20 squad |work=Cricket Europe |access-date=18 July 2022 |archive-date=18 July 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220718091356/https://www.cricketeurope.com/DATABASE/ARTICLES2022/articles/000009/000984.shtml |url-status=dead }} with Fionn Hand named as his replacement.{{cite web|url=https://www.cricketireland.ie/news/article/conor-olphert-injury-fionn-hand-called-into-ireland-mens-t20i-squad |title=Conor Olphert injury, Fionn Hand called into Ireland Men's T20I squad |work=Cricket Ireland |access-date=18 July 2022}}

ODI series

=1st ODI=

{{Single-innings cricket match

| date = 10 July 2022

| time = 10:45

| daynight =

| team1 = {{cr-rt|IRE}}

| team2 = {{cr|NZ}}

| score1 = 300/9 (50 overs)

| runs1 = Harry Tector 113 (117)

| wickets1 = Lockie Ferguson 2/44 (10 overs)

| score2 = 305/9 (49.5 overs)

| runs2 = Michael Bracewell 127* (82)

| wickets2 = Curtis Campher 3/49 (10 overs)

| result = New Zealand won by 1 wicket

| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1303309.html Scorecard]

| venue = The Village, Malahide

| umpires = Roland Black (Ire) and Aleem Dar (Pak)

| motm = Michael Bracewell (NZ)

| toss = New Zealand won the toss and elected to field.

| rain =

| notes = Finn Allen and Glenn Phillips (NZ) both made their ODI debuts.

  • Harry Tector (Ire) scored his first century in ODIs.{{cite web|url=https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20220710-ton-up-tector-takes-ireland-to-300-9-against-new-zealand |title=Ton-up Tector takes Ireland to 300-9 against New Zealand |work=France24 |date=10 July 2022 |access-date=10 July 2022}}
  • Michael Bracewell (NZ) scored his first century in ODIs.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/new-zealand-in-ireland-2022-1307472/ireland-vs-new-zealand-1st-odi-1303309/match-report |title=Michael Bracewell's 127* the centrepiece of incredible New Zealand drama |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=10 July 2022}}
  • World Cup Super League points: New Zealand 10, Ireland 0.

}}

=2nd ODI=

{{Single-innings cricket match

| date = 12 July 2022

| time = 10:45

| daynight =

| team1 = {{cr-rt|IRE}}

| team2 = {{cr|NZ}}

| score1 = 216 (48 overs)

| runs1 = George Dockrell 74 (61)

| wickets1 = Michael Bracewell 2/26 (10 overs)

| score2 = 219/7 (38.1 overs)

| runs2 = Finn Allen 60 (58)

| wickets2 = Mark Adair 2/29 (5 overs)

| result = New Zealand won by 3 wickets

| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1303310.html Scorecard]

| venue = The Village, Malahide

| umpires = Aleem Dar (Pak) and Paul Reynolds (Ire)

| motm = Michael Bracewell (NZ)

| toss = New Zealand won the toss and elected to field.

| rain =

| notes = Jacob Duffy (NZ) made his ODI debut.

  • World Cup Super League points: New Zealand 10, Ireland 0.

}}

=3rd ODI=

{{Single-innings cricket match

| date = 15 July 2022

| time = 10:45

| daynight =

| team1 = {{cr-rt|NZ}}

| team2 = {{cr|IRE}}

| score1 = 360/6 (50 overs)

| runs1 = Martin Guptill 115 (126)

| wickets1 = Josh Little 2/84 (10 overs)

| score2 = 359/9 (50 overs)

| runs2 = Paul Stirling 120 (103)

| wickets2 = Matt Henry 4/68 (10 overs)

| result = New Zealand won by 1 run

| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1303311.html Scorecard]

| venue = The Village, Malahide

| umpires = Roland Black (Ire) and Aleem Dar (Pak)

| motm = Martin Guptill (NZ)

| toss = New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat.

| rain =

| notes = Graham Hume (Ire) made his ODI debut.

  • World Cup Super League points: New Zealand 10, Ireland 0.

}}

T20I series

=1st T20I=

{{Single-innings cricket match

| date = 18 July 2022

| time = 16:00

| daynight =

| team1 = {{cr-rt|NZ}}

| team2 = {{cr|IRE}}

| score1 = 173/8 (20 overs)

| runs1 = Glenn Phillips 69* (52)

| wickets1 = Josh Little 4/35 (4 overs)

| score2 = 142 (18.2 overs)

| runs2 = Curtis Campher 29 (21)

| wickets2 = Lockie Ferguson 4/14 (3.2 overs)

| result = New Zealand won by 31 runs

| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1303312.html Scorecard]

| venue = Stormont, Belfast

| umpires = Roland Black (Ire) and Paul Reynolds (Ire)

| motm = Glenn Phillips (NZ)

| toss = Ireland won the toss and elected to field.

| rain =

| notes = Michael Bracewell and Dane Cleaver (NZ) both made their T20I debuts.

}}

=2nd T20I=

{{Single-innings cricket match

| date = 20 July 2022

| time = 16:00

| daynight =

| team1 = {{cr-rt|NZ}}

| team2 = {{cr|IRE}}

| score1 = 179/4 (20 overs)

| runs1 = Dane Cleaver 78* (55)

| wickets1 = Josh Little 2/31 (4 overs)

| score2 = 91 (13.5 overs)

| runs2 = Mark Adair 27 (22)

| wickets2 = Michael Bracewell 3/5 (0.5 overs)

| result = New Zealand won by 88 runs

| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1303313.html Scorecard]

| venue = Stormont, Belfast

| umpires = Paul Reynolds (Ire) and Alex Wharf (Eng)

| motm = Dane Cleaver (NZ)

| toss = Ireland won the toss and elected to field.

| rain =

| notes = Michael Bracewell (NZ) took his first hat-trick in T20Is.{{cite web|url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/cricket/129325729/dane-cleaver-makes-impact-with-bat-as-new-zealand-secure-t20-series-win-over-ireland |title=Dane Cleaver makes impact with bat as New Zealand secure T20 series win over Ireland |work=Stuff |date=20 July 2022 |access-date=20 July 2022}}

}}

=3rd T20I=

{{Single-innings cricket match

| date = 22 July 2022

| time = 16:00

| daynight =

| team1 = {{cr-rt|IRE}}

| team2 = {{cr|NZ}}

| score1 = 174/6 (20 overs)

| runs1 = Paul Stirling 40 (29)

| wickets1 = Ish Sodhi 2/27 (4 overs)

| score2 = 180/4 (19 overs)

| runs2 = Glenn Phillips 56* (44)

| wickets2 = Josh Little 2/33 (4 overs)

| result = New Zealand won by 6 wickets

| report = [https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1303314.html Scorecard]

| venue = Stormont, Belfast

| umpires = Roland Black (Ire) and Alex Wharf (Eng)

| motm = Glenn Phillips (NZ)

| toss = Ireland won the toss and elected to bat.

| rain =

| notes =

}}

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