Ross Adair blasted a century and then his brother Mark took four wickets as Ireland beat South Africa by 10 runs in Abu Dhabi on Sunday to tie their two-match T20 series. "We are absolutely delighted," said skipper Paul Stirling after Ireland's first victory over South Africa in a T20. " (It) Could have gone either way."

Ireland beat South Africa for the first time in a T20I after posting their highest total against them and successfully defending it in Abu Dhabi. In the process, they became the first team to win a match batting first at the Zayed Cricket Stadium in the last eight T20Is at the venue.

The Adair brothers, Ross and Mark, starred in Ireland's 10-run victory over South Africa in the final T20I in Abu Dhabi. Ross Adair's century and Mark Adair's four-wicket haul secured Ireland's win. Paul Stirling and Graham Hume also contributed significantly to the triumph.

None of the last seven South African batter reached double figures as they fell 10 runs short after Ireland scored 195 in the second T20I at Abu Dhabi.

Excellent performances from brothers Ross and Mark Adair helped Ireland defeat South Africa and level the two-match T20I series in Abu Dhabi last night. Ross set Ireland on course with his maiden international hundred before younger brother Mark’s 4-31 with the ball claimed a dramatic 10-run win.

Ross Adair's century and brother Mark Adair's four wickets helped Ireland secure a thrilling 10-run win over South Africa in the second T20I, sealing the series in Abu Dhabi.

Ross Adair scored a century, and his brother Mark took four wickets, propelling Ireland to a 10-run victory over South Africa in the second T20 international, tying the series 1-1. Ross hit 100 off 58 balls,

Mark Adair hit a century as Ireland record their first T20 international win over South Africa at the seventh attempt in the second game in Abu Dhabi.