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Cricket: Ireland's St Patrick's Day special puts Pakistan out of World Cup.(Sport)

Article from: The Birmingham Post (England) Article date: March 19, 2007

Wicket keeper Niall O'Brien was the hero for Ireland as they celebrated St Patrick's Day with a famous threewicket victory over Pakistan in the World Cup at Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica, on Saturday.

O'Brien held together Ireland's innings with a gutsy 72 before being stumped a delivery after hitting a six off offspinner Shoaib Malik.

Skipper Trent Johnston heaved Azhar Mahmood high into the stands to finish the match with a six.

The result was one of ...

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