Ireland's maiden test ends in defeat by Pakistan


  • Cricket
  • Wednesday, 16 May 2018

Cricket - Test Match - Ireland vs Pakistan - The Village, Malahide, Ireland - May 15, 2018 Ireland and Pakistan players after the test match REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne

(Reuters) - Ireland lost their maiden test match to Pakistan by five wickets on Tuesday, but went down fighting at Malahide in Dublin.

Starting the day on 319 for seven with Kevin O'Brien resuming on 118, Ireland were only able to add 20 runs to their overnight total to set Pakistan a target of 160.

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