England vs Ireland Only Test at London, 24 Jul, 2019

Toss: England, who chose to bat
England 85/10 (23.4)  &  303/10 (77.5)
Ireland 207/10 (58.2)  &  38/10 (15.4)
England won by 143 runs
Man of the Match: Jack Leach
  • WB Rankin 0 * (5)

Over 9.4 Chris Woakes bowls a good length delivery to Stuart Thompson, no run, comes on to the front foot and defends it on the off-side watchfully.

Over 9.5 Chris Woakes bowls a short and rising delivery to Stuart Thompson, no run, gets forward and tries to play at it, the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

Over 9.6 Chris Woakes bowls a yorker right into the blockhole to Stuart Thompson, no run, stays deep inside the crease and digs it out towards cover.

Over 10.6 SCJ Broad bowls a back of length delivery to Stuart Thompson, no run, gets back in the crease and happy to let it go through to the keeper.

Over 13.1 Chris Woakes bowls a half volley to Stuart Thompson, Boundary! Comes on to the front foot and driven along the ground through mid-off and the ball raced away to the fence for four.

Over 13.2 Chris Woakes bowls a good length delivery to Stuart Thompson, no run, gets forward and goes hard on the drive, the ball beats the outside edge of the bat.

Over 13.3 Chris Woakes bowls a pitched up delivery to Stuart Thompson, no run, gets forward and driven well but straight to the man at mid-off.

Over 13.4 Chris Woakes bowls it short of length to Stuart Thompson, no run, stays deep inside the crease and watches it all the way and ducks under it comfortably.

Over 13.5 Chris Woakes bowls a good length delivery to Stuart Thompson, out Caught by Root!! Thompson saw a good length ball around off and went for the on-the-up drive, all he could manage was a thick outside edge to first slip. Root does well to bend down and gobble it up.