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
79.1
OUT! Caught. Josh Tongue to Fionn Hand. Seaming in length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, outside edge to second slip, caught by Crawley.
England vs Ireland
78.6
Joe Root to Andy McBrine. Quicker ball short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to square leg for no runs, fielded by Pope.
England vs Ireland
78.5
Joe Root to Andy McBrine. Off break half volley, middle stump down the track pushing, to silly mid on for no runs.
England vs Ireland
78.4
Joe Root to Fionn Hand. Off break length ball, to leg on the front foot slog sweeping, top edge in the air uncontrolled to short fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Potts.
England vs Ireland
78.3
Joe Root to Fionn Hand. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to mid off for no runs, fielded by Broad.
England vs Ireland
78.2
Joe Root to Andy McBrine. Off break half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to extra cover for 1 run, shy attempt by Stokes, fielded by Bairstow.
England vs Ireland
78.1
Joe Root to Fionn Hand. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, inside edge to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Stokes.
England vs Ireland
77.6
Josh Tongue to Andy McBrine. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, missed for no runs, fielded by Bairstow.
England vs Ireland
77.5
Josh Tongue to Andy McBrine. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs, fielded by Brook.
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