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
58.6
Mark Adair to Ben Duckett. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Hand.
England vs Ireland
58.5
Mark Adair to Ben Duckett. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, Spliced back to bowler for no runs.
England vs Ireland
58.4
Mark Adair to Ollie Pope. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot flick, well timed to deep square leg for 3 runs, run save by Hand, fielded by Campher.
England vs Ireland
58.2
Mark Adair to Ollie Pope. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot Late Cut, well timed to third man for 2 runs, fielded by Hand.
England vs Ireland
58.1
Mark Adair to Ollie Pope. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Balbirnie.
England vs Ireland
57.6
Andy McBrine to Ben Duckett. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for no runs, fielded by Hume.
England vs Ireland
57.4
Andy McBrine to Ben Duckett. Off break half volley, middle stump on the front foot flick, mis-timed to mid on for no runs, fielded by McCollum.
England vs Ireland
57.2
Andy McBrine to Ben Duckett. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to mid off for no runs, fielded by Hume.
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