ENG vs IRE LIVE: Josh Tongue Baffles Irish Batting Line-Up

Debutant Josh Tongue astounded the Irish batting order with a trio of quick wickets in the 2nd Innings. Harry Tector and Lorcan Tucker stood strong for the visitors as they moved closer to the 100-run mark at the end of Day 2. Nonetheless, Ireland still have a steep task ahead of them, trailing by 255 runs. To make matters worse, opener James McCollum, who had played so well in the first innings, was injured and had to leave the field. It is uncertain if he will be able to bat tomorrow.

England Post Mammoth Total of 524 Runs

Earlier, England declared their first innings after posting a colossal total of 524 runs. Ben Duckett and Ollie Pope impressed with their centuries, while Joe Root contributed with a quickfire fifty. This gave England a lead of 352 runs after the first innings.

Stuart Broad Picks Up 5-Wicket Haul

Stuart Broad achieved a 5-wicket haul as Ireland were bowled out for 172. Paul Stirling, James McCollum and Curtis Campher were the stars of the innings.

Australia Confirm WTC Final 2023 Squad

Australia have recently confirmed their squad for the WTC Final 2023, with Josh Hazlewood and David Warner making the cut.

Conclusion

England have a strong advantage in the match against Ireland, with a lead of 255 runs and the Irish batting line-up bamboozled by Josh Tongue. Australia, on the other hand, have announced their squad for the WTC Final 2023, with Josh Hazlewood and David Warner included.