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2-time champion West Indies out: lost to Ireland; Bat and luck didn't work together

The biggest upset happened on Friday in the T20 World Cup 2022. Two-time world champion West Indies crashed out of the tournament in the qualifying round itself. Ireland defeated the world champion team by 9 wickets.

This is the first time that a world winning team has not been able to reach the main round of the World Cup. West Indies won the T20 World Cup title in 2012 and 2016. In the ICC rankings, Ireland's team is at 12th place, while the West Indies team is at number seven. In this match, West Indies neither got the support of the batsmen nor luck was in their favor. How to get bat and luck... read more Before taking part in this poll give your opinion...



3 reasons to lose a match

1. Irish Spinners

Ireland's spinners performed effectively. They kept giving one blow to the West Indies and the West Indies team failed to make a big score. Spinners took 4 out of 5 wickets. One wicket was taken by medium pacer McCarthy.


The West Indies team could not play the spinners well throughout the tournament.



2. Irish Batting

The Irish opener got off to a great start after a stellar performance from the bowlers. By crossing the 100-run mark in 11 overs, every pressure was removed. Captain Balbirnie played an innings of 37 runs. Opening partnership of 73 runs with Paul Stirling. Sterling scored 56 not out and Tucker scored 47 not out.

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