Ireland fall short as England's Salt stars in first T20 

Salt made the difference as England chased down 197 in their first T20 against Ireland.
Ireland fall short as England's Salt stars in first T20 

England’s Phil Salt was in good form at Malahide (Brian Lawless/PA)

Phil Salt made the difference as England chased down 197 in their first T20 against Ireland, handing Jacob Bethell a winning start to his record-breaking captaincy.

Bethell, who at 21 became the youngest man to lead England in an international, owed a four-wicket victory to Salt’s top-order fireworks in Malahide.

Already a subscriber? Sign in

You have reached your article limit.

Unlimited access. Half the price.

Annual €130 €65

Best value

Monthly €12€6 / month

More in this section

Sport

Newsletter

Latest news from the world of sport, along with the best in opinion from our outstanding team of sports writers. and reporters

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited