England vs Ireland Ireland won by 7 wickets at Southampton, 04 Aug, 2020

Toss: Ireland, who chose to bowl
England 328/10 (49.5)
Ireland 329/3 (49.5)
Ireland won by 7 wickets
Man of the Match: PR Stirling
  • KJ OBrien 21 * (15)
  • Harry Tector 29 * (26)

Over 9.2 Tom Curran bowls a good length delivery to Andrew Balbirnie, no run, comes on to the front foot and defends it towards mid-on.

Over 9.3 Tom Curran bowls a pitched up delivery to Andrew Balbirnie, no run, gets forward and push-driven to mid-off.

Over 9.4 Tom Curran bowls a good length delivery to Andrew Balbirnie, no run, stays on the front foot and knocked to mid-off.

Over 9.5 Tom Curran bowls a pitched up delivery to Andrew Balbirnie, 3 runs, gets forward and pushes it through the gap between mid-off and extra cover. Opens his account with a triple.

Over 11.1: Single. Tom Curran to Andrew Balbirnie,

Over 11.5: Single. Tom Curran to Andrew Balbirnie,

Over 12.2: Single. Moeen Ali to Andrew Balbirnie,

Over 12.5: No runs. Moeen Ali to Andrew Balbirnie,

Over 12.6: Single. Moeen Ali to Andrew Balbirnie,

Over 13.1 Tom Curran bowls a pitched up delivery to Andrew Balbirnie, Boundary! Stays leg-side of the ball, a half-stride forward and he caresses the drive through cover for four.

Over 13.2 Tom Curran bowls it short of length to Andrew Balbirnie,1 run, backs away in the crease and cuts it down to the deep point.

Over 13.4 Tom Curran bowls a good length delivery to Andrew Balbirnie,1 run, gets forward and tapped in front of the point and gets a single.

Over 13.6 Tom Curran bowls a pitched up delivery to Andrew Balbirnie, no run, gets forward and pushed to mid-on.

Over 14.2 Moeen Ali tossed up delivery to Andrew Balbirnie,1 run, gets forward and eased to long-on for a single.

Over 14.4 Moeen Ali tossed up delivery to Andrew Balbirnie, no run, gets forward and played back to the bowler.

Over 14.5 Moeen Ali tossed up delivery to Andrew Balbirnie, Boundary! Gets down on one knee and rolls his wrists to fiercely broom it in front of square on the leg-side. 

Over 14.6 Moeen Ali tossed up delivery to Andrew Balbirnie,1 run, gets forward and knocks it down to long-on and keep the strike with a single.

Over 15.1: Single. Adil Rashid to Andrew Balbirnie,

Over 15.3: No runs. Adil Rashid to Andrew Balbirnie,

Over 15.4: Single. Adil Rashid to Andrew Balbirnie,

Over 16.1: Single. Moeen Ali to Andrew Balbirnie,

Over 16.3: No runs. Moeen Ali to Andrew Balbirnie,

Over 16.4: No runs. Moeen Ali to Andrew Balbirnie,

Over 16.5: No runs. Moeen Ali to Andrew Balbirnie,

Over 16.6: Four runs. Moeen Ali to Andrew Balbirnie,

Over 17.2: Single. Adil Rashid to Andrew Balbirnie,

Over 17.6: No runs. Adil Rashid to Andrew Balbirnie,

Over 20.1: No runs. James Vince to Andrew Balbirnie,

Over 20.2: Four runs. James Vince to Andrew Balbirnie,

Over 20.3: No runs. James Vince to Andrew Balbirnie,

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