1st ODI: Proteas crush Ireland by 139 runs

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Mark Adair took four more wickets for Ireland, but it wasn't enough this time as South Africa won the opening cricket match of their ODI series by 139 runs.

South Africa scored 271-9 thanks to opener Ryan Rickelton's 91 runs in 102 balls and 79 from Tristan Stubbs.

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