England vs Ireland Test Match Highlights
Stuart Broad was the star of the show as he picked up a five-wicket haul to help bowl Ireland out for 172. Paul Stirling, James McCollum and Curtis Campher all got starts, but were unable to convert them into meaningful contributions.
England Openers Shine With the Bat
When England came out to bat, their openers were in fine form as they both reached the half-century mark. Unfortunately for Crawley, his innings was cut short as he attempted a rash shot.
Squad Details
Ireland’s Playing XI: James McCollum, PJ Moor, Andy Balbirnie (captain), Harry Tector, Paul Stirling, Lorcan Tucker (wicketkeeper), Curtis Campher, Andy McBrine, Mark Adair, Fionn Hand, Graham Hume.
England’s Playing XI: Ben Duckett, Zak Crawley, Ollie Pope, Joe Root, Ben Stokes (captain), Harry Brook, Jonny Bairstow (wicketkeeper), Stuart Broad, Matthew Potts, Josh Tongue, Jack Leach.
Match Details
Match: England vs Ireland, Only Test
Date and Time: June 1, (Thursday), 3:30 PM IST
Venue: Lord’s Cricket Ground, London
England’s Squad: Harry Brook,
Conclusion
The England vs Ireland Test match was a thrilling affair, with both sides putting up a good fight. Stuart Broad’s five-wicket haul was the highlight of the match, as Ireland were bowled out for 172. England’s openers also put on a good show with the bat, but Crawley’s rash shot cut his innings short. Both teams put out strong squads, with Australia confirming their WTC Final 2023 squad, which included Josh Hazlewood and David Warner.