England vs Ireland, Live Score and Commentary, ENG vs IRE, 23 September, 2023
COMPLETED / 2nd ODI / Trent Bridge
334/8 (50 ov)
286/10 (46.4 ov)
England won by 48 runs.
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Player of the match
Will Jacks,
England
Player of the Series
Will Jacks,
England
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Little | 29 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 100.00 |
| Craig Young | 40 | 44 | 2 | 2 | 90.91 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| George Scrimshaw | 8.4 | 0 | 66 | 3 | 7.62 |
| Matthew Potts | 7 | 0 | 47 | 2 | 6.71 |
England won by 48 runs.
England vs Ireland, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
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|---|---|---|
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| Pakistan (ENG won by 2 wickets) | Super 8 Group 2 (Y1 v Y3) | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Sri Lanka (ENG won by 51 runs) | Super 8 Group 2 (Y1 v Y4) | 22 Feb 2026 |
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|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe (Match abandoned due to rain) | 32nd Match, Group B | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Oman (IRE won by 96 runs) | 22nd Match, Group B | 14 Feb 2026 |
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Key Stats
- Partnership: 55 run (8.2 ov): Josh Little: 29 (29), Craig Young: 21 (21)
- Last Bat: Josh Little 29(29) - c B Carse b GLS Scrimshaw George Scrimshaw
- Fall of Wickets: 46 - 1 Andy Balbirnie, 46 - 2 Paul Stirling, 69 - 3 Curtis Campher, 103 - 4 Lorcan Tucker, 121 - 5 Harry Tector, 137 - 6 Andy McBrine, 157 - 7 Mark Adair, 188 - 8 George Dockrell, 231 - 9 Barry McCarthy, 286 - 10 Josh Little
- Reviews Remaining: Ireland - 1 of 2, England - 1 of 2
- Toss: Ireland elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: 2nd ODI
- Series: England vs Ireland
- Date: Saturday, September 23, 2023
- Time: 03:30 PM
- Venue: Trent Bridge
- City: Nottingham
- Umpires: David Millns (England), Rod Tucker (Australia), Paul Reiffel (Australia, TV)
- Referee: Chris Broad (England)
Brydon Carse to Craig Young, 1 run, Craig Young hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 1 run.
Brydon Carse to Josh Little, no run, Dot Ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, and Josh Little hangs on and tries to hit defensive shot, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat and goes to the keeper.
End of over 43 (3 runs)
Matthew Potts to Craig Young, 1 run, Craig Young hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed sloge sweep off an fast ball delivered at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Matthew Potts to Josh Little, no run, Dot Ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, and Josh Little hangs on and tries to hit cut, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat and goes to the keeper.
Matthew Potts to Josh Little, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Josh Little hangs in the crease and trying to hit sloge sweep, but the ball shapes away late and beats the bat.
Matthew Potts to Josh Little, Four, fast ball, good length, on the stumps. Josh Little hangs in the crease and hit pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Matthew Potts to Josh Little, no run, Dot Ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, and Josh Little hangs on and tries to hit sloge sweep, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat and goes to the keeper.
Matthew Potts to Josh Little, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball good length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Josh Little with no chance to make contact, and the umpire calls it a wide.
Matthew Potts to Josh Little, 1 run, Matthew Potts delivers fast ball at good length, Josh Little hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long on, limits Josh Little to just 1 run.
End of over 44 (7 runs)
Brydon Carse to Josh Little, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Josh Little hangs in the crease and trying to hit ramp shot, but the ball shapes away late and beats the bat.
Brydon Carse to Josh Little, 1 run, Brydon Carse delivers fast ball at full length, Josh Little hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the short cover, limits Josh Little to just 1 run.
Brydon Carse to Craig Young, 1 run, Brydon Carse delivers fast ball at full length, Craig Young hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long on, limits Craig Young to just 1 run.
Brydon Carse to Josh Little, 1 run, Josh Little hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed cut off an fast ball delivered at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
Brydon Carse to Craig Young, 1 run, Craig Young hangs in the crease and plays cut off an fast ball delivered at a full length by the bowler, edged!! and the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep square leg for 1 run.
Brydon Carse to Josh Little, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Josh Little hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
End of over 45 (4 runs)
Matthew Potts to Craig Young, Four, fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Craig Young hangs in the crease and hit cut in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Matthew Potts to Craig Young, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Craig Young hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands toward short cover, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
Matthew Potts to Craig Young, 1 run, Craig Young hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed pull off an fast ball delivered at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Matthew Potts to Josh Little, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball good length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Josh Little with no chance to make contact, and the umpire calls it a wide.
Matthew Potts to Josh Little, no run, Dot Ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, and Josh Little hangs on and tries to hit cut, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat and goes to the keeper.
Matthew Potts to Josh Little, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the stumps, Josh Little hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular sloge sweep to deep mid wicket for a colossal Maximum!
Matthew Potts to Josh Little, no run, Dot Ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, and Josh Little hangs on and tries to hit cut, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat and goes to the keeper.
End of over 46 (12 runs)
George Scrimshaw to Craig Young, no run, Dot Ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, and Craig Young hangs on and tries to hit cut, but misses it completely as ball beats the bat and goes to the keeper.
George Scrimshaw to Craig Young, 1 run, Craig Young goes forward and plays a well-timed flick shot off an fast ball delivered at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
George Scrimshaw to Josh Little, Four, fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Josh Little hangs in the crease and hit cut in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
George Scrimshaw to Josh Little, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball good length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Josh Little with no chance to make contact, and the umpire calls it a wide.
Josh Little c B Carse b GLS Scrimshaw 29 (29) George Scrimshaw to Josh Little, no run, c B Carse b GLS Scrimshaw, Caught out !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Josh Little hangs in the crease and takes a big risk by attempting sloge sweep towards deep mid wicket, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Brydon Carse, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Josh Little.