Irish cricket team in England in 2017

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Irish cricket team in England in 2017
  Flag of England.svg Cricket Ireland flag.svg
  England Ireland
Dates 5 May – 7 May 2017
Captains Eoin Morgan William Porterfield
One Day International series
Results England won the 2-match series 2–0
Most runs Joe Root (122) William Porterfield (95)
Most wickets Adil Rashid (6) Peter Chase (5)

The Ireland cricket team toured England in May 2017 to play two One Day International (ODI) matches. [1] The matches were part of England's preparation for the 2017 ICC Champions Trophy, scheduled to be held in England and Wales the following month. [1] It was the first time that the two teams played each other in England. [2] [3] England won the series 2–0. [4]

Contents

Squads

Flag of England.svg  England [5] Cricket Ireland flag.svg  Ireland [6]

ODI series

1st ODI

5 May 2017
Scorecard
Ireland  Cricket Ireland flag.svg
126 (33 overs)
v
Flag of England.svg  England
127/3 (20 overs)
Andrew Balbirnie 30 (38)
Adil Rashid 5/27 (8 overs)
Alex Hales 55 (39)
Peter Chase 3/44 (8 overs)
England won by 7 wickets
County Ground, Bristol
Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Rob Bailey (Eng)
Player of the match: Adil Rashid (Eng)

2nd ODI

7 May 2017
Scorecard
England  Flag of England.svg
328/6 (50 overs)
v
Cricket Ireland flag.svg  Ireland
243 (46.1 overs)
Eoin Morgan 76 (79)
Barry McCarthy 2/61 (10 overs)
William Porterfield 82 (83)
Liam Plunkett 3/22 (8 overs)
England won by 85 runs
Lord's, London
Umpires: Paul Reiffel (Aus) and Tim Robinson (Eng)
Player of the match: Joe Root (Eng)
  • Ireland won the toss and elected to field.

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