Belfast, June 28 -- Ireland skipper Lorcan Tucker expressed disbelief and pride after his side's historic series win over India, saying the team proved their opening victory was no fluke by backing it up with another strong performance.

Tucker said Ireland's growing belief and ability to read conditions helped them close out the game, adding that playing simple, effective cricket was the key to their success.

Ireland, powered by brilliant three-wicket hauls by Jai Moondra and Matthew Hollard, registered a historic one-run win over T20I World Cup champions India at Belfast on Sunday and clinched the two-match series 2-0.

"I can't quite believe it, but absolutely incredible. I think I challenged the lads the other day to show the world t...