In both the first & second ODI, Ireland were almost on the brink of victory. However, Michael Bracewell attained the win for the Black Caps in both matches. In the first ODI, Harry Tector powered Ireland to 300/9 in 50 overs with his knock of 113 runs in 117 balls with 14 fours & 3 sixes.
However, Michael Bracewell scored an unbeaten 127 runs off just 82 balls, plundering 20 runs in the 50th over to take New Zealand to a wicket win with just one delivery in hand. In the second ODI, New Zealand were off to a shaky start to the chase despite Finn Allen's 60 and Tom Latham's 55. In the end, Bracewell scored an unbeaten 42 off 40 balls with 3 fours & 3 sixes, taking New Zealand to the target of 217 with 3 wickets and 11.5 overs in hand.
Here is the updated World Super League points table after Ireland vs New Zealand 2nd ODI on July 12th.
ICC Cricket World Cup Super League Points Table as on 12th July after #IREvsNZ 2nd ODI pic.twitter.com/YgXziIqkrA
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