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.
Follow all the latest live coverage of today's match in the live blog below:
England vs Ireland
7.1
Matthew Potts to James McCollum. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot shoulders arms, Left for no runs, fielded by Bairstow.
England vs Ireland
6.6
OUT! Caught. Josh Tongue to Andrew Balbirnie. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Late Cut, top edge, caught by Bairstow.
England vs Ireland
6.5
Josh Tongue to Andrew Balbirnie. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, thick edge to backward point for no runs, fielded by Duckett.
England vs Ireland
6.4
Josh Tongue to Andrew Balbirnie. Seaming in back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, hit pad to gully for no runs, fielded by Brook.
England vs Ireland
6.3
Josh Tongue to Andrew Balbirnie. Seaming in back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Bairstow.
England vs Ireland
6.2
Josh Tongue to Andrew Balbirnie. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed to deep cover for 2 runs, fielded by Stokes.
England vs Ireland
6.1
OUT! L.B.W. Josh Tongue to Peter Moor. Seaming in length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, hit pad.
England vs Ireland
5.6
Matthew Potts to James McCollum. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Duckett.
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