Australia sealed a strong 67 run win over Ireland in Match # 14 of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. They looked in control from the start. Australia made the right call at the toss. They chose to bat first. And they made it count. Australia posted 182 runs. The top order gave them a base. The middle order added power.
Marcus Stoinis led the charge in the middle overs. He smashed 45 runs from 29 balls. Stoinis attacked the bowlers. He kept the scoreboard moving. Josh Inglis followed with a quick 33 off 17 balls. He played fearless cricket. Inglis found the gaps. He cleared the ropes. Together they lifted Australia to a strong total.
Ireland never settled in the chase. They lost wickets early. Pressure built quickly. The required rate kept rising. The batters tried to counterattack but Australia stayed sharp in the field and tight with the ball.
Ireland folded for 115 in 16.5 overs. The star with the ball was Nathan Ellis. Ellis bowled with pace and control. He took 4 wickets in just 3.5 overs. He gave away only 12 runs. His spell broke Ireland’s backbone.
Australia showed balance. They showed intent. They played smart cricket. Ireland now face a must-win situation in their upcoming matches. Australia move forward with confidence after a comfortable win in match # 14 of ICC men’s T20 World Cup 2026.