Irish cricket team in Canada in 2010–11

The Ireland cricket team toured Canada from 31 August - 7 September 2010. They played one first-class match as part of the ICC Intercontinental Cup and two One Day Internationals (ODIs).

Ireland cricket team in Canada in 2010
 
  Ireland Canada
Dates 31 August 2010 – 7 September 2010
Captains Trent Johnston Ashish Bagai
One Day International series
Results 2-match series drawn 1–1
Most runs Paul Stirling (212) Ruvindu Gunasekera (130)
Most wickets Albert van der Merwe (5) Harvir Baidwan (5)

Intercontinental Cup Match edit

31 August - 3 September
(scorecard)
Canada  
v
120 (32 overs)
Zubin Surkari 28 (28)
Trent Johnston 5/23 (9 overs)
261 (72 overs)
Andrew White 84 (128)
Henry Osinde 5/68 (21 overs)
316 (106.5 overs)
Ashish Bagai 90 (157)
Kevin O'Brien 5/39 (17.5 overs)
176/4 (41.1 overs)
Andre Botha 61 (84)
Henry Osinde 2/30 (11 overs)
Ireland won by 6 wickets
Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club, Toronto
Umpires: Karran Bayney & Chris Gaffaney (New Zealand)
Player of the match: Andrew White
  • Canada won the toss and chose to bat.

ODI series edit

1st ODI edit

6 September 2010
(scorecard)
Ireland  
175/9 (35 overs)
v
  Canada
163/4 (33 overs)
John Mooney 47 (55)
Khurram Chohan 3/25 (6 overs)
Ruvindu Gunasekera 71 (95)
Trent Johnston 2/21 (7 overs)
Canada won by 4 runs (D/L)
Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club, Toronto
Umpires: Karran Bayney & Chris Gaffaney (NZ)
Player of the match: Ruvindu Gunasekera (Can)
  • Ireland won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Match reduced to 35 overs a side because of rain, with the Canada innings reduced further to 33 overs.

2nd ODI edit

7 September 2010
(scorecard)
Ireland  
325/8 (50 overs)
v
  Canada
233 (46.3 overs)
Paul Stirling 177 (134)
Jimmy Hansra 3/27 (3 overs)
Ireland won by 92 runs
Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club, Toronto
Umpires: Karran Bayney & Chris Gaffaney (NZ)
Player of the match: Paul Stirling (Ire)
  • Canada won the toss and elected to field.

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