English cricket team in Ireland in 2019
{{short description|International cricket tour}}
{{distinguish|Irish cricket team in England in 2019}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2018}}
{{Infobox cricket tour
| series_name = English cricket team in Ireland in 2019
| team1_image = Cricket Ireland flag.svg
| team1_name = Ireland
| team2_image = Flag of England.svg
| team2_name = England
| from_date = 3 May 2019
| to_date =
| team1_captain = William Porterfield
| team2_captain = Eoin Morgan
| no_of_ODIs = 1
| team1_ODIs_won = 0
| team2_ODIs_won = 1
| team1_ODIs_most_runs = Paul Stirling (33)
| team2_ODIs_most_runs = Ben Foakes (61)
| team1_ODIs_most_wickets = Josh Little (4)
| team2_ODIs_most_wickets = Liam Plunkett (4)
}}
The England cricket team toured Ireland in May 2019 to play a one-off One Day International (ODI) match.{{cite web |url=http://www.cricketireland.ie/news/article/confirmation-of-lords-test-for-ireland-and-home-one-day-international-again |title=Confirmation of Lord's Test for Ireland and home One-Day International against England in 2019 |work=Cricket Ireland |access-date=19 July 2018 |archive-date=19 July 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180719173754/http://www.cricketireland.ie/news/article/confirmation-of-lords-test-for-ireland-and-home-one-day-international-again |url-status=dead }} The match took place ahead of Ireland's visit to England in July 2019, to play a one-off four-day Test match.{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/44885175 |title=England to play four-day Ireland Test before 2019 Ashes series |access-date=19 July 2018 |work=BBC Sport}}{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/787299 |title=Irish eyes are smiling after Lord's Test confirmation |work=International Cricket Council |access-date=19 July 2018}} In September 2018, The Village in Malahide was named as the venue for the match.{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/45598545 |title=Malahide will host Ireland v England ODI in May 2019 |work=BBC Sport |access-date=21 September 2018}} The ODI fixture was part of England's preparation for the 2019 Cricket World Cup.{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/1205288 |title=England seek to clear up muddle before CWC 19 |work=International Cricket Council |access-date=2 May 2019}} England won the one-off ODI match by four wickets.{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/48150085 |title=Ireland v England: Tourists overcome batting collapse to register four-wicket win |work=BBC Sport |access-date=3 May 2019}}
In addition to the provisional World Cup squad, Jofra Archer and Chris Jordan were named in England's squads for this match and the subsequent series against Pakistan, and were in contention for a place in the World Cup side depending on their performances.{{cite web|url=https://sussexcricket.co.uk/news/jofra-archer-chris-jordan-selected-england-squads |title=Jofra Archer & Chris Jordan selected in England squads |work=Sussex Cricket |access-date=17 April 2019}}{{cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/cricket/2019/04/17/england-cricket-world-cup-squad-announcement-live/ |title=England Cricket World Cup squad: Jofra Archer misses out on preliminary 15-man list |work=The Telegraph |date=17 April 2019 |access-date=17 April 2019 |last1=Berry |first1=Scyld |last2=Finnis |first2=Alex }} England finalised their fifteen-man World Cup squad following the conclusion of the matches against Pakistan.{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/1183273|title=England leave out Jofra Archer from World Cup squad |work=International Cricket Council |access-date=17 April 2019 }}{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1181187.html |title=Jofra Archer misses initial World Cup cut but set for England debut |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=17 April 2019}}
Squads
After the England squad was announced, Sam Billings suffered a dislocated shoulder which ruled him out of the match. He was replaced by Ben Foakes.{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/48062910|title=Sam Billings: England bring in Ben Foakes to replace injured batsman|date=26 April 2019|access-date=26 April 2019|work=BBC Sport}} Alex Hales was dropped from England's squad, following a 21-day ban for using recreational drugs.{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1182533.html |title=Alex Hales dropped by England following drugs ban |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=29 April 2019}} Jason Roy and Mark Wood were also withdrawn prior to the match and were replaced by Ben Duckett and Dawid Malan.{{cite web|url=https://www.ecb.co.uk/england/men/news/1204143/england-squads-update|title=England squads update|work=England and Wales Cricket Board|date=29 April 2019|access-date=29 April 2019}} The day before the match, Mark Adair was added to Ireland's squad, replacing Stuart Thompson, who was ruled out due to injury.{{cite news|url=https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/sport/cricket/late-callup-is-mark-adairs-chance-to-shine-for-ireland-captain-porterfield-38074180.html |title=Late call-up is Mark Adair's chance to shine for Ireland: captain Porterfield |work=The Belfast Telegraph |date=3 May 2019 |access-date=3 May 2019}}
Only ODI
{{Single-innings cricket match
| date = 3 May 2019
| time = 10:45
| daynight =
| team1 = {{cr-rt|IRE}}
| team2 = {{cr|ENG}}
| score1 = 198 (43.1 overs)
| runs1 = Paul Stirling 33 (44)
| wickets1 = Liam Plunkett 4/35 (7 overs)
| score2 = 199/6 (42 overs)
| runs2 = Ben Foakes 61* (76)
| wickets2 = Josh Little 4/45 (8 overs)
| result = England won by 4 wickets
| report = [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1161014.html Scorecard]
| venue = The Village, Malahide
| umpires = Kumar Dharmasena (SL) and Paul Reynolds (Ire)
| motm = Ben Foakes (Eng)
| toss = England won the toss and elected to field.
| rain = The match was reduced to 45 overs per side due to a wet outfield.
| notes = Mark Adair, Josh Little, Lorcan Tucker (Ire), Jofra Archer, Ben Foakes and Dawid Malan (Eng) all made their ODI debuts.
- Gary Wilson (Ire) played in his 100th ODI.{{cite web |url=http://www.cricketireland.ie/news/article/preview-ireland-look-to-begin-bumper-home-summer-with-a-bang-as-england-com |title=PREVIEW: Ireland look to begin bumper home summer with a bang as England come to town |work=Cricket Ireland |access-date=3 May 2019 |archive-date=3 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190503111651/http://www.cricketireland.ie/news/article/preview-ireland-look-to-begin-bumper-home-summer-with-a-bang-as-england-com |url-status=dead }}
}}
References
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External links
- [http://www.espncricinfo.com/scores/series/18955/england-in-ireland-odi-2019 Series home at ESPN Cricinfo]
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