Ireland win first T20 match in final ball of game

Ireland have beaten Zimbabwe in an incredibly tight opening game of the T20 World Cup in Bangladesh.

Ireland win first T20 match in final ball of game

Ireland have beaten Zimbabwe in an incredibly tight opening game of the T20 World Cup in Bangladesh.

Zimbabwe took 163 for just 5 wickets in their innings, meaning Ireland needed 164 to win.

Despite struggling in the final over, Ireland won by three wickets, reaching 164 with the final ball of the game.

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