England vs Ireland LIVE: Cricket score and updates from Ireland in England 2023
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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.
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England vs Ireland
16.1
Josh Tongue to Paul Stirling. Short, outside off stump on the back foot Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Bairstow.
England vs Ireland
15.6
Jack Leach to Harry Tector. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.
England vs Ireland
15.5
Jack Leach to Harry Tector. Stock ball half volley, down leg side on the front foot working, leading edge to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Brook.
England vs Ireland
15.4
Jack Leach to Harry Tector. Stock ball half volley, middle stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for no runs, fielded by Stokes.
England vs Ireland
15.3
FOUR! Jack Leach to Harry Tector. Stock ball half volley, to leg on the front foot Slog, mis-timed past deep square leg for 4 runs.
England vs Ireland
15.1
APPEAL! Jack Leach to Paul Stirling. Stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, hit pad to point for no runs, appeal made for L.B.W.
England vs Ireland
14.6
Josh Tongue to Harry Tector. Short, outside off stump swayed away Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Bairstow.
England vs Ireland
14.5
Josh Tongue to Harry Tector. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to short mid wicket for no runs.
England vs Ireland
14.4
SIX! Josh Tongue to Harry Tector. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled over fine leg for 6 runs.
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