India defeated Ireland by eight wickets in a Pool B cricket World Cup match at Seddon Park, here today.
Brief Scores:
Ireland: 259 all out in 49 overs (Niall O'Brien 75; Williams Porterfield 67; Ravichandran Ashwin 2-38, Mohammed Shami 3-41)
India: 260/2 in 36.5 overs (Rohit Sharma 64, Shikhar Dhawan 100, Virat Kohli 44 not out, Ajinkya Rahane 33 not out; Stuart Thomson 2-45).
