Cricket World Cup: Irish eyes smiling as West Indies suffer shock defeat

Photos: Ireland's Calypso cricket
Ireland sparked wild celebrations in Nelson, New Zealand, as they pulled off the first shock of this Cricket World Cup against West Indies.
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Photos: Ireland's Calypso cricket
West Indies had posted a total of 304 runs thanks to a century by Lendl Simmons, nephew of the Ireland cricket coach Phil.
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Photos: Ireland's Calypso cricket
But the Irish players were all smiles at the end of their rivals' innings, given their history of run chases past the 300-mark in World Cup cricket.
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