Newzealand won by huge 290 run margin against Ireland

Associates Tri-Series (in Scotland), 2008 - Ist One Day International

Newzealand is given a huge target 403 runs to Ireland

James Marshall and Mc Cullum made a strong and record partnership 274 runs for first wicket done in this match. Both are made 161 (141 balls) and 166(135 balls) runs. Ross Taylor also played very well in last Overs. He made 59 runs in just 25 balls. Finally, Newzealand set 403 runs target.

Ireland played very dull. Lack of experience and lack of talented batsman very clearly shown.
At least they can't made above 200 runs. At last, Ireland made 112 runs in 28.4 Overs. Ireland lost by 290 runs.