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Ireland vs New Zealand Scorecard · Test Series 2026

Test Series · Wed 27 May Result
Ireland 179 & 232/9
New Zealand won by an innings and 79 runs Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast
New Zealand 490/8
Updated .

New Zealand · 1st innings

490/8d (119 ov)
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Tom Latham (c) b Mark Adair b Mark Adair 0 2000.0
Kane Williamson lbw b Liam McCarthy lbw b Liam McCarthy 36 705051.4
Nathan Smith run out (Jake Egan) run out (Jake Egan) 17 1330130.8
Zakary Foulkes not out not out 0* 2000.0
Blair Tickner not out not out 0* 000–
Extras27 (b 2, lb 19, w 3, nb 3) Total490/8d (119 ov)
Did not batBen Sears
Fall of wickets1-4 Tom Latham 0.2 ov, 2-21 Devon Conway 6.1 ov, 3-85 Kane Williamson 21.5 ov, 4-86 Daryl Mitchell 22.1 ov, 5-303 Rachin Ravindra 77.1 ov, 6-461 Tom Blundell 113.5 ov, 7-486 Nathan Smith 117.6 ov, 8-490 Dean Foxcroft 118.6 ov

Ireland bowling

BowlerOMRWEcon
Mark Adair 2066633.30
Thomas Mayes 2395202.26
Reuben Wilson · 3 nb3 nb 2528913.56
Liam McCarthy · 3 wd3 wd 24213015.42
Andy McBrine 2229914.50
Harry Tector 503316.60

Ireland · 1st innings

179 (all out · 45 ov)
Extras33 (b 16, lb 12, nb 5) Total179 (all out · 45 ov)
Fall of wickets1-0 Stephen Doheny 0.2 ov, 2-0 Cade Carmichael 0.6 ov, 3-26 Andrew Balbirnie 6.6 ov, 4-34 Curtis Campher 8.1 ov, 5-34 Lorcan Tucker 8.5 ov, 6-38 Harry Tector 9.5 ov, 7-154 Mark Adair 38.4 ov, 8-165 Thomas Mayes 41.2 ov, 9-179 Liam McCarthy 44.3 ov, 10-179 Reuben Wilson 44.6 ov

New Zealand bowling

BowlerOMRWEcon
Nathan Smith · 2 nb2 nb 1434062.86
Zakary Foulkes 1133212.91
Blair Tickner · 3 nb3 nb 814015.00
Ben Sears 812723.38
Daryl Mitchell 301204.00
Dean Foxcroft 11000.00

Ireland · 2nd inningsF/O

232/9 (63.2 ov)
BatterDismissalRB4s6sSR
Curtis Campher retired hurt retired hurt 4* 201020.0
Mark Adair not out not out 44* 477093.6
Liam McCarthy run out (Devon Conway) run out (Devon Conway) 11 142078.6
Extras22 (b 14, lb 2, w 2, nb 4) Total232/9 (63.2 ov)
Fall of wickets1-42 Andrew Balbirnie 9.1 ov, 2-57 Cade Carmichael 13.3 ov, 3-70 Thomas Mayes 20.6 ov, 4-75 Harry Tector 25.4 ov, 5-104 Stephen Doheny 39.5 ov, 6-150 Andy McBrine 49.2 ov, 7-170 Lorcan Tucker 54.1 ov, 8-223 Liam McCarthy 59.6 ov, 9-232 Reuben Wilson 63.2 ov

New Zealand bowling

BowlerOMRWEcon
Nathan Smith · 1 wd · 3 nb1 wd · 3 nb 1565323.53
Zakary Foulkes 1425013.57
Blair Tickner · 1 wd · 1 nb1 wd · 1 nb 17.237654.38
Ben Sears 1563702.47
Daryl Mitchell 22000.00
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Match details
TossIreland, bowl GroundCivil Service Cricket Club, Belfast › StartWed 27 May · 11:00 BST

Ireland vs New Zealand: result and key facts

New Zealand won by an innings and 79 runs in Test Series 2026 at Civil Service Cricket Club on 27 May 2026. Tom Blundell top-scored with 186 off 292 balls and Nathan Smith took 6/40.

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Ireland vs New Zealand?

New Zealand won by an innings and 79 runs. The match was played at Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast on 27 May 2026, in Test Series 2026. Tom Blundell top-scored with 186 off 292 balls and Nathan Smith took 6/40.

When and where was Ireland vs New Zealand played?

Ireland vs New Zealand was played at Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast on Wednesday 27 May 2026, in Test Series 2026.

What were the final scores in Ireland vs New Zealand?

Ireland scored 179/10 in 45 overs. New Zealand scored 490/8 in 119 overs. New Zealand won by an innings and 79 runs. The full scorecard, with every batter's and bowler's figures, is on this page.

Who was the top run-scorer in Ireland vs New Zealand?

Tom Blundell top-scored with 186 off 292 balls, a strike rate of 63.7. Rachin Ravindra made the next-highest score, 121 off 194 balls. Every innings is on the scorecard, with the fours, sixes and strike rate of each batter.

Who took the most wickets in Ireland vs New Zealand?

Nathan Smith took 6/40 in 14 overs.

Who played in Ireland vs New Zealand?

Ireland XI: Stephen Doheny, Andrew Balbirnie (c), Cade Carmichael, Harry Tector, Thomas Mayes, Curtis Campher, Lorcan Tucker (wk), Andy McBrine, Mark Adair, Liam McCarthy, Reuben Wilson. New Zealand XI: Tom Latham (c), Devon Conway, Kane Williamson, Rachin Ravindra, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Blundell (wk), Dean Foxcroft, Nathan Smith, Zakary Foulkes, Blair Tickner, Ben Sears.