Salt thrashes England past Ireland in first T20 as Bethell’s big day goes to plan

In an exciting first T20 match, England triumphed over Ireland by four wickets, successfully chasing down a challenging target of 197 runs. Salt's impressive innings of 89, alongside a strong opening partnership with Buttler, set the tone for the game. Jacob Bethell, despite facing some hurdles, had a memorable day, showcasing the depth and talent of the English team. This victory not only boosts England's confidence but also highlights their resilience in high-pressure situations, making it a significant moment in their cricketing journey.