West Indies vs Ireland 1st T20: Joyce helps Ireland stun West Indies

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Joyce led Ireland to victory with a 49-ball 40

The West Indies’ road to the World Twenty20 began on an extremely sour note as Ireland batsman Ed Joyce scored an unbeaten 40 to lead his side to a memorable six-wicket win in the inaugural Twenty20 International held at Sabina Park in Jamaica.

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Kevin Pietersen is a perfect role model for youngsters, says Ashley Giles

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“Kev gets a bad rap a lot I think for some of the stuff he says and does, but for me in this group he has been great with these young guys”

England limited overs coach Ashley Giles has announced that South African-born batsman Kevin Pietersen is a perfect role model for youngsters, despite all the controversies he has been involved in throughout his international career.

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