Ireland vs West Indies 5th Match at Nelson, 15 Feb, 2015

Toss: Ireland, who chose to field
West Indies 304/7 (50)
Ireland 307/6 (45.5)
Ireland won by 4 wickets
Man of the Match: PR Stirling
  • JF Mooney 6 * (5)
  • NJ OBrien 79 * (60)

Over 16.1 PR Stirling bowls a tossed up delivery to CH Gayle, no runs, leans forward and defends it to the off-side.

Over 16.2 PR Stirling bowls a tossed up delivery to CH Gayle, 1 run, goes deep in the crease and punches it down to long-off.

Over 16.3 PR Stirling bowls a tossed up delivery to MN Samuels, no runs, gets forward and drives it in the air, the ball lands just in front of the cover fielder.

Over 16.4 PR Stirling bowls it flat in the air to MN Samuels, no runs, gets forward and plays for the turn once again, the ball goes straight and beats the outside edge.

Over 16.5 PR Stirling bowls it flat in the air to MN Samuels, 1 run, goes back and steers it with an open bat face square of the wicket on the off-side.

Over 16.6 PR Stirling bowls a tossed up delivery to CH Gayle, 1 run, comes across and clips it away to square-leg.

Over 18.1 PR Stirling bowls a tossed up delivery to MN Samuels, no runs, comes forward and pushes it towards cover.

Over 18.2 PR Stirling bowls it short of length to MN Samuels, 2 runs,  goes deep in the crease and cuts it square of the wicket, the fielder slides and saves a couple.

Over 18.3 PR Stirling bowls a tossed up delivery to MN Samuels, 1 run,  gets right to the pitch of the ball and drives it to long-off.

Over 18.4 PR Stirling bowls it short of length to MN Samuels, 1 run, gets forward and  punched down to long-off.

Over 18.5 PR Stirling bowls a tossed up delivery to MN Samuels, no runs, gets forward and drives it straight back to the bowler.

Over 18.6 PR Stirling bowls a tossed up delivery to MN Samuels, 1 run,  leans into the drive to long-off.

Over 20.1 PR Stirling bowls a quicker arm ball to CH Gayle, no runs,  goes back and punches it back to the bowler.

Over 20.2 PR Stirling bowls a tossed up delivery to CH Gayle, 1 run, comes on to the front foot and ends up mistiming it towards long-on, the batsmen take a single.

Over 20.3 PR Stirling bowls a tossed up delivery to MN Samuels, Six!! Dances down the track and lofts it straight down the ground for his first maximum.

Over 20.4 PR Stirling bowls a tossed up delivery to MN Samuels, 1 run, gets forward and drives uppishly past cover, the ball stopped on him and that's why it went uppishly.

Over 20.5 PR Stirling bowls a quicker arm ball to MN Samuels, no runs, goes back in the crease and pushes it to backward-point.

Over 20.6 PR Stirling bowls a tossed up delivery to MN Samuels, no runs, closes the bat face a little too early and gets a leading edge that rolls away into the off-side.

Over 22.1 PR Stirling bowls a tossed up delivery to D Ramdin, no runs, gets forward and defends it back to bowler.

Over 22.2 PR Stirling bowls it flat in the air to D Ramdin, 1 run, goes back and cuts it square of the wicket.

Over 22.3 PR Stirling bowls a quicker arm ball to LMP Simmons, 1 run, gets forward and  pushes it in front of cover and sets off for a single, the batsmen take a quick single.

Over 22.4 PR Stirling bowls it short of length to D Ramdin, no runs, makes room and tries to cut hard but misses.

Over 22.5 PR Stirling bowls a tossed up delivery to D Ramdin, no runs, gets forward and works it down the leg-side.

Over 22.6 PR Stirling bowls a tossed up delivery to D Ramdin, no runs, leans forward and pushes it gently into the off-side.

Over 34.1 PR Stirling bowls it short of length to LMP Simmons, 2 runs, gets forward and works it behind square for a couple.

Over 34.2 PR Stirling bowls it short of length to LMP Simmons, 2 runs, goes on the back foot and cuts it towards deep backward point.

Over 34.3 PR Stirling bowls it short of length to LMP Simmons, no runs, gets forward and chops it towards point this time, couldn't get the timing right on this one.

Over 34.4 PR Stirling bowls a tossed up delivery to LMP Simmons, no runs, comes on to the front foot and defends it back to the bowler.

Over 34.5 PR Stirling bowls a tossed up delivery to LMP Simmons, no runs, gets forward and wrists it into the on-side.

Over 34.6 PR Stirling bowls it short of length to LMP Simmons, Boundary! Goes deep in the crease and cuts it past a diving backward point, the ball runs away to the fence in no time.

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