Ireland vs England, Live Score and Commentary, England vs Ireland, 17 September, 2025
COMPLETED / 1st T20I / The Village, Malahide
196/3 (20 ov)
197/6 (17.4 ov)
England won by 4 wickets
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Player of the match
Philip Salt,
England
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Overton | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Will Jacks | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Barry McCarthy | 3.4 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 11.73 |
| Matthew Humphreys | 4 | 0 | 44 | 2 | 11.00 |
England won by 4 wickets
Ireland vs England, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| England (Match Abandoned without a ball bowled) | 2nd T20I | 19 Sep 2025 |
| England (ENG won by 4 wickets) | 1st T20I | 17 Sep 2025 |
| West Indies (WI won by 62 runs) | 3rd T20I | 15 Jun 2025 |
| West Indies (Match Abandoned) | 2nd T20I | 14 Jun 2025 |
| West Indies (Match abandoned without a ball bowled) | 1st T20I | 12 Jun 2025 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ireland (Match Abandoned without a ball bowled) | 2nd T20I | 19 Sep 2025 |
| Ireland (ENG won by 4 wickets) | 1st T20I | 17 Sep 2025 |
| South Africa (Match Abandoned) | 3rd T20I | 14 Sep 2025 |
| South Africa (ENG won by 146 runs) | 2nd T20I | 12 Sep 2025 |
| South Africa (SA won by 14 runs (DLS Method)) | 1st T20I | 10 Sep 2025 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 6 run (0.4 ov): Will Jacks: 1 (1), Jamie Overton: 4 (3)
- Last Bat: Tom Banton 11(7) - c C Campher b M Humphreys Matthew Humphreys
- Fall of Wickets: 74 - 1 Jos Buttler, 116 - 2 Jacob Bethell, 130 - 3 Rehan Ahmed, 180 - 4 Sam Curran, 181 - 5 Philip Salt, 191 - 6 Tom Banton
- Reviews Remaining: England - 2 of 2, Ireland - 2 of 2
- Toss: England elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: 1st T20I
- Series: England vs Ireland
- Date: Wednesday, September 17, 2025
- Time: 06:00 PM
- Venue: The Village, Malahide
- City: Dublin
- Umpires: Jonathan Kennedy (Ireland), Mark Hawthorne (Ireland), Aidan Seaver (Ireland, TV)
- Referee: Javagal Srinath (India)
Barry McCarthy to Phil Salt, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Phil Salt hangs in the crease to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.
Barry McCarthy to Phil Salt, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump. Phil Salt hangs in the crease, hits chip shot in the gap towards long on, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Barry McCarthy to Phil Salt, 1 run, Phil Salt hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 14 (8 runs)
Matthew Humphreys to Phil Salt, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Phil Salt hangs in the crease to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
Matthew Humphreys to Sam Curran, 1 run, off break ball, fulltoss, on the stumps, Sam Curran hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Matthew Humphreys to Phil Salt, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Phil Salt hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Matthew Humphreys to Sam Curran, Six, Six !! off break ball is delivered on the off stump, full length, Sam Curran hangs in the crease, displays great skill by powering sloge sweep to deep mid wicket for a magnificent Maximum!
Matthew Humphreys to Sam Curran, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Sam Curran hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Matthew Humphreys to Phil Salt, 2 runs, An accurately pitched off break ball on the stumps, Phil Salt hangs in the crease to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards short mid wicket for 2 runs.
End of over 15 (12 runs)
Graham Hume to Sam Curran, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball good length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Sam Curran no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
Graham Hume to Sam Curran, Six, Six !! fast ball is delivered on the off stump, good length and Sam Curran hangs in the crease, displays great skill by powering it to deep mid wicket for a magnificent Maximum!
Graham Hume to Sam Curran, Six, Six !! fast ball is delivered on the off stump, good length, Sam Curran hangs in the crease, displays great skill by powering punch to deep point for a magnificent Maximum!
Sam Curran c G Dockrell b GI Hume 27 (15) Graham Hume to Sam Curran, no run, c G Dockrell b GI Hume, Caught out!! fast ball good length on the off stump, Sam Curran hangs in the crease to take the gamble with sloge sweep towards deep square leg, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by George Dockrell. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Graham Hume to Tom Banton, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Tom Banton hangs in the crease to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
Graham Hume to Phil Salt, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Phil Salt hangs in the crease to make a room for himself, but left it alone for the keeper to collect at the last moment.
Philip Salt c GR Adair b GI Hume 89 (46) Graham Hume to Phil Salt, no run, c GR Adair b GI Hume, Caught out !! fast ball, yorker, on the off stump, A risky shot choice by Phil Salt as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards deep point, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Ross Adair for a soft dismissal.
End of over 16 (14 runs)
Matthew Humphreys to Tom Banton, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Tom Banton hangs in the crease to make a room for himself, but left it alone for the keeper to collect at the last moment.
Matthew Humphreys to Tom Banton, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Tom Banton hangs in the crease and caresses reverse sweep to deep point, it raced away to the fence for four.
Matthew Humphreys to Tom Banton, 2 runs, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Tom Banton hangs in the crease to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep cover for 2 runs.
Matthew Humphreys to Tom Banton, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Tom Banton hangs in the crease to the delivery, letting it go to the keeper without offering a shot.
Matthew Humphreys to Tom Banton, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Tom Banton hangs in the crease and caresses reverse sweep to deep point, it raced away to the fence for four.
Tom Banton c C Campher b M Humphreys 11 (7) Matthew Humphreys to Tom Banton, no run, c C Campher b M Humphreys, Caught out !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, A risky shot choice by Tom Banton as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards deep mid wicket, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Curtis Campher for a soft dismissal.
End of over 17 (10 runs)
Barry McCarthy to Will Jacks, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Jamie Overton hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards deep point for 1 run.
Barry McCarthy to Jamie Overton, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Jamie Overton hangs in the crease and slash defensive shot towards short mid wicket, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Barry McCarthy to Jamie Overton, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball good length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Jamie Overton no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
Barry McCarthy to Jamie Overton, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Jamie Overton hangs in the crease and dabs sweep, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.
Barry McCarthy to Jamie Overton, Four, Four !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, Jamie Overton hangs in the crease and caresses inside out shot to long on, it raced away to the fence for four.