Women's World Twenty20 2016: India beat Ireland in Bangalore warm-up

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Captain Isobel Joyce took 0-11 from two overs for Ireland, but made 28 from 30 balls with the bat

ICC Women's World Twenty20 warm-up, Bangalore:

India 147-4 (20 overs): Mandhana 73 not out, Garth 3-16

Ireland 118-9 (19 overs): Dalton 37

India won by 29 runs

India beat Ireland by 29 runs in a Women's World Twenty20 warm-up match in Bangalore on Thursday.

Smriti Mandhana top-scored with 73 not out after India chose to bat first and finished with 147-4 after 20 overs.

Kim Garth took three wickets for Ireland, who replied with 118-9 with Cath Dalton top-scoring with 37.

Ireland's first game in the tournament is against New Zealand on 18 March with Australia, South Africa and Sri Lanka their other opponents in Group A.

In Thursday's other warm-up game, Bangladesh were bowled out for 95 by Sri Lanka, who eased to a five-wicket win.

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