NZ keep World Cup hopes alive with narrow win over Ireland
BBC Sport·June 19, 2026

New Zealand has kept their World Cup hopes alive with a narrow win over Ireland. The team secured a thrilling four-run victory in Southampton, boosting their chances of advancing to the semi-finals. The close match highlighted the competitive nature of the tournament, with New Zealand emerging as the victor. New Zealand's win has significant implications for their standings in the T20 World Cup.
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