Ireland Defeats Japan by 4 Wickets in ICC U19 World Cup 2026 Thriller

• Ireland secured a 4-wicket victory over Japan in Match No. 20 of the ICC Men’s U19 World Cup 2026.
• Irish batsmen Freddie Ogilby (73) and Sebastian Dijkstra (55*) scored half-centuries.
• Adam Leckey contributed a crucial 44 runs to Ireland's chase of 248.
• Ireland successfully chased the target of 248 runs in 48 overs.
• Oliver Riley and Adam Leckey took three wickets each for Ireland, while Samuel Haslett added two.

Why It Matters: Ireland's strong batting and bowling performance led them to a 4-wicket win against Japan.