Result

New Zealand won by an innings and 79 runs

Ireland vs New Zealand

Only Test · Belfast · May 27, 2026 · Test Series

NZ
New Zealand
490/8 (119/20 ov)
IRE
Ireland
179/10 (45/20 ov)

Ireland won the toss and elected to bowling

New Zealand 1st Innings

Batting

Batter R B 4s 6s SR
Tom Latham b Mark Adair 0 2 0 0 0.00
Devon Conway c Liam McCarthy b Mark Adair 4 13 1 0 31.00
Kane Williamson b Liam McCarthy 36 70 5 0 51.00
Rachin Ravindra c Thomas Mayes b Harry Tector 121 194 11 4 62.00
Daryl Mitchell c Lorcan Tucker b Mark Adair 1 2 0 0 50.00
Tom Blundell c Matthew Humphreys b Reuben Wilson 186 292 22 3 64.00
Dean Foxcroft c Reuben Wilson b Andy McBrine 98 129 6 1 76.00
Nathan Smith run out Lorcan Tucker 17 13 3 0 131.00
Zakary Foulkes not out 0 2 0 0 0.00
Blair Tickner not out 0 0 0 0 0.00

Bowling

Bowler O R W Econ
Mark Adair 20.0 66 3 3.30
Thomas Mayes 23.0 52 0 2.26
Reuben Wilson 25.0 89 1 3.56
Liam McCarthy 24.0 130 1 5.42
Andy McBrine 22.0 99 1 4.50
Harry Tector 5.0 33 1 6.60

Ireland 2nd Innings

Batting

Batter R B 4s 6s SR
Stephen Doheny b Nathan Smith 0 2 0 0 0.00
Stephen Doheny c Devon Conway b Blair Tickner 57 117 9 0 49.00
Andrew Balbirnie b Nathan Smith 13 16 1 0 81.00
Andrew Balbirnie c Tom Blundell b Blair Tickner 14 23 3 0 61.00
Cade Carmichael c Tom Latham b Blair Tickner 6 17 0 0 35.00
Cade Carmichael c Tom Latham b Nathan Smith 0 4 0 0 0.00
Harry Tector b Zakary Foulkes 16 32 3 0 50.00
Thomas Mayes c Daryl Mitchell b Nathan Smith 5 25 1 0 20.00
Harry Tector c Tom Latham b Blair Tickner 2 15 0 0 13.00
Curtis Campher b Nathan Smith 0 1 0 0 0.00
Curtis Campher not out 4 20 1 0 20.00
Lorcan Tucker b Nathan Smith 0 4 0 0 0.00
Lorcan Tucker c Daryl Mitchell b Nathan Smith 50 70 8 1 71.00
Andy McBrine not out 73 105 12 0 70.00
Mark Adair c Tom Blundell b Nathan Smith 40 86 5 0 47.00
Andy McBrine c Nathan Smith b Zakary Foulkes 13 23 2 0 57.00
Thomas Mayes c Ben Sears b Blair Tickner 3 12 0 0 25.00
Mark Adair not out 44 47 7 0 94.00
Liam McCarthy c Devon Conway 11 14 2 0 79.00
Liam McCarthy c Kane Williamson b Ben Sears 1 10 0 0 10.00
Reuben Wilson c Kane Williamson b Ben Sears 0 3 0 0 0.00
Reuben Wilson c Daryl Mitchell b Blair Tickner 4 13 1 0 31.00

Bowling

Bowler O R W Econ
Nathan Smith 15.0 53 2 3.53
Nathan Smith 14.0 40 6 2.86
Zakary Foulkes 14.0 50 1 3.57
Zakary Foulkes 11.0 32 1 2.91
Blair Tickner 17.2 76 5 4.38
Blair Tickner 8.0 40 1 5.00
Ben Sears 8.0 27 2 3.38
Ben Sears 15.0 37 0 2.47
Daryl Mitchell 3.0 12 0 4.00
Daryl Mitchell 2.0 0 0 0.00
Dean Foxcroft 1.0 0 0 0.00

Venue

Civil Service Cricket Club
Belfast, Ireland Republic

Innings

  • New Zealand — 1st Innings 490-8 (119)
  • Ireland — 2nd Innings 179-10 (45)
  • Ireland — 3rd Innings 232-9 (63.2)