India vs Ireland 1st T20 Highlights: India beat Ireland by 7 wickets

Deepak Hooda wraps up the contest in style as he hits a cracking four against Joshua Little. He finishes the contest unbeaten on 47(29) as India complete the 109-run chase in 9.2 overs. With this win India go 1-0 up in the two-match series. IND: 111-3 (9.2 overs)

Joshua Little comes back into the attack and Deepak Hooda hits the bowler for consecutive fours. Hardik Pandya then hits the bowler for a six as 15 runs come off his over. 

However, the bowler beats Pandya with his swing and traps him LBW on 24(12) in his final ball of the over. IND: 94/3 (8 overs) 

Deepak Hooda welcomes Conor Olphert with a huge six but the bowler recovers well. In the end nine runs come off his over as India reach 78/2 after 7 overs.

Deepak Hooda and Hardik Pandya switch gears. Both the batters combine and hit 21 runs in the over by Andy McBrine. Pandya hits two maximums, while Hooda smashed one. IND: 69/2 (6 overs)

Both Pandya and Hooda try to be a bit cautious against Craig Young as just three runs come off the over. IND: 48/2 (5 overs)

Hardik Pandya joins Deepak Hooda in the middle as India reach 45/2 after the end of powerplay. 

The Ishan Kishan show comes to an end. Craig Young knocks the middle-stump as Kishan tries to play the ball across the line but fails to make any connection. The opener departs for 26(11). 

Meanwhile, Young packs Suryakumar Yadav for a golden duck. He is trapped LBW.  

IND: 30/2 (2.5 overs)

Mark Adair starts off with a five-run over. IND: 20/0 (2 overs)

Ishan Kishan gets off to a flying start as the opener hits Joshua Little for two 4s and a six. IND: 15/0 (1 over)

Ishan Kishan walks out with Deepak Hooda to kick-off the 109-run chase. Joshua Little will lead the Ireland attack. 

A brilliant batting display by Harry Tector helps Ireland reach 108/4 at the end of 12 overs. 17 runs come in the previous over bowled by Avesh Khan. 

Meanwhile, Tector returns unbeaten on 64 off 33 balls. His innings feature six 4s and three 6s. 

India need 109 to win in 12 overs. 

Avesh Khan comes to bowl the final over and Harry Tector pushes the ball towards the long-on and completes a single to bring up his half-century. He completes the milestone in 29 balls and smashed five fours and two sixes. 

Another economical over by Yuzvendra Chahal as just four runs come off it. IRE: 91-4 (11 overs)

Bhuvneshwar Kumar is brought back and he starts with a short ball, pitched wide outside off. Harry Tector plays it square of the wicket and a desperate diving attempt by Ishan Kishan won't be enough from preventing the ball go for a four. 

The batter then hits the seasoned seamer for a six as 14 runs come off the over. IRE: 87/4 (10 overs)

Yuzvendra Chahal provides India with the breakthrough. Lorcan Tucker departs while attempting a big hit against the spinner. He is caught at deep by Axar Patel and is dismissed for 18(16). 

Lorcan Tucker joins the party and bang bang. He smokes two huge sixes against Hardik Pandya as the captain concedes 13 runs in his second over. IRE: 69/3 (8 overs)

Yuzvendra Chahal is introduced in the attack and the spinner keep things tight. He concedes just four runs in his first over as Ireland reach 56/3 after 7 overs. 

Umran Malik comes to bowl his first over, attempts a yorker in his first ball but ends up delivering a low fulltoss, which takes the outside edge of Lorcan Tucker's bat and rolls away as the batters rotate the strike. 

Meanwhile, two fours and a six come in his over as Ireland race past the 50-run mark. IRE: 52-3 (6 overs) 

An expensive start by Axar Patel as Harry Tector smashes consecuitve fours against the spinner. 12 runs come off it. IRE: 34/3 (5 overs) 

Avesh Khan comes to bowl the third over and he concedes a four in one of the most unlucky fashion. The batter, in this case, Harry Tector slashes the bat hard and the ball takes a top-edge before flying over the slip fielder for a boundary. 

But he recovers quickly and goes on to dismiss Gareth Delany caught-behind on 8(9). Ireland lose their third wicket. 

A tidy over from Bhuvneshwar Kumar as just three runs come off it. Ireland reach 17/2 after three overs.

Hardik Pandya concedes two fours in his over as Ireland take their total of 14/2 after two overs. 

Hardik Pandya removes Paul Stirling on 4(5). The batter gets a bottom edge while attempting a drive. However, it flies straight to Deepak Hooda at mid-off. IRE: 6/2 (1.2 overs) 

GONE! Bhuvneshwar Kumar strikes in his first over, cleans up the Ireland skipper on duck. The ball swung in the air and clips the top of the off stump on its way. That'll be the end of Andrew Balbirnie. IRE: 1/1 (0.5 over)

Bhuvneshwar Kumar will lead the attack for India. Paul Stirling and Andrew Balbirnie will open for Ireland.