IRE vs ENG, Test 2023: All you need to know for the Test Match between England and Ireland at Lord’s

IRE vs ENG Test 2023: Ireland has met England once before in a Test Match – at the same venue in 2019 – in a game that will be remembered for Tim Murtagh’s outstanding 5-13 with the ball as England were bowled out for just 85 on Day One.

Ireland have three potential Test debutants :-

This time the side warmed up for the Test match by playing a three-day game against Essex in Chelmsford last week – winning by 10 wickets – with Paul Stirling, PJ Moor and James McCollum all scoring centuries.

Within the squad there are three potential Test debutants: Fionn Hand, Matthew Foster and Tom Mayes.

Josh Tongue set to make his Test debut :-

England named their playing XI on Tuesday, with Worcestershire seamer Josh Tongue set to make his Test debut, while James Anderson, Dan Lawrence, Ollie Robinson, Chris Woakes, and Mark Wood miss out.

IRE vs ENG Test 2023: Squads :-

Ireland

Andrew Balbirnie (Capt), Mark Adair, Curtis Campher, George Dockrell, Matthew Foster, Fionn Hand, Graham Hume, Tom Mayes, Andrew McBrine, James McCollum, PJ Moor, Paul Stirling, Harry Tector, Lorcan Tucker, Craig Young.

England

Ben Stokes (c), James Anderson, Jonathan Bairstow, Stuart Broad, Harry Brook, Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Dan Lawrence, Jack Leach, Ollie Pope, Matthew Potts, Ollie Robinson, Joe Root, Josh Tongue, Chris Woakes, Mark Wood.

England and Ireland recent Test form :-

Ireland

• IRE Lost 2-0 to Sri Lanka in April 2023 – in Sri Lanka.
• Lost 1-0 to Bangladesh in April 2023 – in Bangladesh.
• Lost 1-0 to England in July 2019 – at Lord’s.

England

• Drew 1-1 with New Zealand in February 2023 – in New Zealand.
• Beat Pakistan 3-0 in December 2022 – in Pakistan.
• England beat South Africa 2-1 in August/September 2022 – in London.

Broadcast Details :-

The Test Match will be broadcast on both the Sky Sports Main Event HD and Sky Sports Cricket HD channels in the UK and Ireland.

IRE vs ENG Test 2023: Tickets Detail :-

Anyone looking to purchase tickets for the Test Match at Lord’s, which takes place from Thursday 1 June – Sunday 4 June. Please visit: https://tickets.lords.org/en-GB/categories/internationals

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