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
5.1
Graham Hume to Ben Duckett. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, to silly mid off for no runs, fielded by McBrine.
England vs Ireland
4.6
FOUR! Mark Adair to Zak Crawley. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, thick edge past third man for 4 runs.
England vs Ireland
4.5
Mark Adair to Zak Crawley. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot glancing, to fine leg for 2 runs, run save by Hume.
England vs Ireland
4.4
Mark Adair to Zak Crawley. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, inside edge to square leg for no runs, fielded by Hand.
England vs Ireland
4.3
Mark Adair to Zak Crawley. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to deep square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Hand.
England vs Ireland
4.2
Mark Adair to Zak Crawley. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, hit pad to short extra cover for no runs.
England vs Ireland
3.6
Graham Hume to Ben Duckett. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot working, to mid on for no runs, fielded by Moor.
England vs Ireland
3.5
FOUR! Graham Hume to Ben Duckett. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past deep cover for 4 runs.
England vs Ireland
3.4
Graham Hume to Ben Duckett. Length ball, down leg side on the back foot defending, to silly mid on for no runs, fielded by Moor.
England vs Ireland
3.3
Graham Hume to Ben Duckett. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, hit pad to gully for no runs, fielded by Adair.
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