Result 27–31 May 2026 · 3:30 PM IST
Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast
IRE vs NZ Test 2026: Result & Scores
DateWednesday, 27 May 2026
Start (IST)3:30 PM
SeriesIRE v NZ Tests
Result
IRE 179 · NZ 490/8 & 232
New Zealand won by an innings and 79 runs
Scorecard
New Zealand Inning 1
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Latham | b Mark Adair | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devon Conway | c Liam McCarthy b Mark Adair | 4 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 30.8 |
| Kane Williamson | lbw b Liam McCarthy | 36 | 70 | 5 | 0 | 51.4 |
| Rachin Ravindra | c Thomas Mayes b Harry Tector | 121 | 194 | 11 | 4 | 62.4 |
| Daryl Mitchell | c Lorcan Tucker b Mark Adair | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Tom Blundell | c (sub)Matthew Humphreys b Reuben Wilson | 186 | 292 | 22 | 3 | 63.7 |
| Dean Foxcroft | c Reuben Wilson b Andy McBrine | 98 | 129 | 6 | 1 | 76 |
| Nathan Smith | run out ((sub)Jake Egan/Lorcan Tucker) | 17 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 130.8 |
| Zakary Foulkes | not out | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Adair | 20 | 6 | 66 | 3 | 3.3 |
| Thomas Mayes | 23 | 9 | 52 | 0 | 2.26 |
| Reuben Wilson | 25 | 2 | 89 | 1 | 3.56 |
| Liam McCarthy | 24 | 2 | 130 | 1 | 5.42 |
| Andy McBrine | 22 | 2 | 99 | 1 | 4.5 |
| Harry Tector | 5 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 6.6 |
Ireland Inning 1
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Doheny | lbw b Nathan Smith | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Balbirnie | b Nathan Smith | 13 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 81.3 |
| Cade Carmichael | c Tom Latham b Nathan Smith | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Tector | lbw b Zakary Foulkes | 16 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 50 |
| Curtis Campher | lbw b Nathan Smith | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lorcan Tucker | b Nathan Smith | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy McBrine | not out | 73 | 105 | 12 | 0 | 69.5 |
| Mark Adair | c Tom Blundell b Nathan Smith | 40 | 86 | 5 | 0 | 46.5 |
| Thomas Mayes | c Ben Sears b Blair Tickner | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Liam McCarthy | c Williamson b Ben Sears | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Reuben Wilson | c Williamson b Ben Sears | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Smith | 14 | 3 | 40 | 6 | 2.86 |
| Zakary Foulkes | 11 | 3 | 32 | 1 | 2.91 |
| Blair Tickner | 8 | 1 | 40 | 1 | 5 |
| Ben Sears | 8 | 1 | 27 | 2 | 3.38 |
| Daryl Mitchell | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 4 |
| Dean Foxcroft | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New Zealand Inning 2
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Doheny | c Devon Conway b Blair Tickner | 57 | 117 | 9 | 0 | 48.7 |
| Andrew Balbirnie | c Tom Blundell b Blair Tickner | 14 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 60.9 |
| Cade Carmichael | c Tom Latham b Blair Tickner | 6 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 35.3 |
| Thomas Mayes | c Daryl Mitchell b Nathan Smith | 5 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 20 |
| Harry Tector | c Tom Latham b Blair Tickner | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 13.3 |
| Curtis Campher | retd out | 4 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 20 |
| Lorcan Tucker | c Daryl Mitchell b Nathan Smith | 50 | 70 | 8 | 1 | 71.4 |
| Andy McBrine | c Nathan Smith b Zakary Foulkes | 13 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 56.5 |
| Mark Adair | not out | 44 | 47 | 7 | 0 | 93.6 |
| Liam McCarthy | run out (Devon Conway/Blair Tickner) | 11 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 78.6 |
| Reuben Wilson | c Daryl Mitchell b Blair Tickner | 4 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 30.8 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Smith | 15 | 6 | 53 | 2 | 3.53 |
| Zakary Foulkes | 14 | 3 | 50 | 1 | 3.57 |
| Blair Tickner | 17.2 | 3 | 76 | 5 | 4.38 |
| Ben Sears | 15 | 6 | 37 | 0 | 2.47 |
| Daryl Mitchell | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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FAQ
When does Ireland vs New Zealand Test start in India?
Wednesday, 27 May 2026, at 3:30 PM IST.
Where is Ireland vs New Zealand Test being played?
Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast.
Which series is this match part of?
New Zealand tour of Ireland, 2026, 27–27 May 2026.
Who won Ireland vs New Zealand Test?
New Zealand won by an innings and 79 runs.