England vs Ireland LIVE: Cricket score and updates from Ireland in England 2023
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Follow live coverage of England vs Ireland from the Ireland in England 2023 today.
The ICC Test Championship sees nine teams compete across a two-year cycle of matches before a two-team final decides the winner. The inaugural competition was won by New Zealand after a thrilling victory over India in June 2021.
The 50-over World Cup is far older and has been competed for since back in 1975. Australia are the record winners having run out victorious on five occasions (1987, 1999, 2003, 2007 and 2015). England took the 2019 crown after a dramatic Ben Stokes-inspired super-over win over New Zealand at Lord's.
The shortest form of the game sees teams compete in Twenty20. The newest format has been an instant global hit with a number of hugely-lucrative competitions massively popular all over the world. Australia are reigning world champions having taken victory in the 2021 tournament.
Follow all the latest live coverage of today's match in the live blog below:
England vs Ireland
41.1
Joe Root to Harry Tector. Off break length ball, down leg side down the track working, to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Pope.
England vs Ireland
40.6
FOUR! Josh Tongue to Curtis Campher. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed past long on for 4 runs.
England vs Ireland
40.5
FOUR! Josh Tongue to Curtis Campher. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past deep cover for 4 runs.
England vs Ireland
40.4
Josh Tongue to Harry Tector. Seaming in length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Broad.
England vs Ireland
40.3
Josh Tongue to Harry Tector. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to mid on for no runs, fielded by Potts.
England vs Ireland
40.2
Josh Tongue to Harry Tector. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to cover for no runs, fielded by Broad.
England vs Ireland
40.1
Josh Tongue to Harry Tector. Seaming in back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot shoulders arms, Left for no runs, fielded by Bairstow.
England vs Ireland
39.6
Joe Root to Curtis Campher. Off break half volley, down leg side on the front foot working, hit pad to leg slip for no runs, mis-fielded by Stokes.
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