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The world's biggest league is over and now, the spotlight has shifted towards international cricket. The international cricket is starting with the red-ball clash between two neighboring countries - England and Ireland. Both the teams will play only one Test at Lord's.
Before the start of the series, many English players were injured, which was the biggest trouble for England against Ireland. James Anderson and Ollie Robinson are not available before the Ashes so they won't participate. Mark Wood was injured in the middle of the IPL and is doubtful to play in the playing XI. Ben Stokes won't fully fit and serve the bench most of the time, and Brendon McCullum has also shown concern for his fitness. Ireland has rested their pacer Joshua Little before the World Cup Qualifiers. Thomas Mayes has got the chance to play after the amazing first-class series.
England has an approach to Baseball that has worked but can backfire. Despite the risky approach, England has implemented it successfully. Last time, when they played against each other, England won the match by 143 runs.
Date & Time :- Jun 01-Jun 05, 11:00 AM LOCAL
Venue :- Lord's, London
Pitch Report Lord's is known for its seam movement and in the first hours of match, bowlers will get the extra support from the pitch. With England Bazball approach, you never know what is next, additionally, spirited performance from the Irish can surprise anyone.
Squads England Squad: Harry Brook, Ben Duckett, Joe Root, Ben Stokes(c), Zak Crawley, Jonny Bairstow(w), Ollie Pope, Chris Woakes, Ollie Robinson, Mark Wood, Stuart Broad, James Anderson, Jack Leach, Daniel Lawrence, Josh Tongue, Matthew Potts
Ireland Squad: Harry Tector, Andrew Balbirnie(c), Paul Stirling, Curtis Campher, Fionn Hand, Peter Moor, Lorcan Tucker(w), James McCollum, Mark Adair, Andy McBrine, George Dockrell, Craig Young, Graham Hume, Matthew Foster, Thomas Mayes
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