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
35.1
Fionn Hand to Ben Duckett. Length ball, to leg on the front foot working, to mid on for 1 run, mis-fielded by McCollum, fielded by Moor.
England vs Ireland
34.6
Mark Adair to Ollie Pope. In-swinging length ball, outside off stump on the front foot flick, to deep square leg for 2 runs, fielded by Tector.
England vs Ireland
34.5
Mark Adair to Ben Duckett. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot flick, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Hume.
England vs Ireland
34.4
Mark Adair to Ben Duckett. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.
England vs Ireland
34.3
FOUR! Mark Adair to Ben Duckett. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot glancing, well timed past fine leg for 4 runs.
England vs Ireland
34.2
Mark Adair to Ben Duckett. Seaming away back of a length, to leg on the back foot cutting, well timed to long off for 2 runs, fielded by Hand.
England vs Ireland
34.1
FOUR! Mark Adair to Ben Duckett. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot driving, well timed past long off for 4 runs.
England vs Ireland
33.6
Fionn Hand to Ollie Pope. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to mid off for no runs.
England vs Ireland
33.6
Wide Fionn Hand to Ollie Pope. Bouncer, outside off stump swayed away Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Tucker.
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