Belfast, June 28 -- Ireland scripted one of the greatest days in their cricketing history by defeating reigning T20 World Champions India by one run in the second T20 International at the Civil Service Cricket Club here on Sunday, completing a stunning 2-0 series whitewash.
The dramatic victory sparked jubilant celebrations as Ireland's players rushed together in a huddle moments after the final ball, savouring a landmark triumph that will rank among the finest in the country's cricketing history.
Earlier, Ireland posted a competitive 154 for eight in their 20 overs, built around a composed 53 off 47 balls by Harry Tector. Benjamin Calitz provided the late impetus with a brisk 37 off 23 deliveries, while George Dockrell chipped in with 19...