The Ireland cricket team toured England in May 2017 to play two One Day International (ODI) matches.[1] The matches were part of England's preparation for the 2017 ICC Champions Trophy, scheduled to be held in England and Wales the following month.[1] It was the first time that the two teams played each other in England.[2][3] England won the series 2–0.[4]
| Irish cricket team in England in 2017 | |||
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| England | Ireland | ||
| Dates | 5 May – 7 May 2017 | ||
| Captains | Eoin Morgan | William Porterfield | |
| One Day International series | |||
| Results | England won the 2-match series 2–0 | ||
| Most runs | Joe Root (122) | William Porterfield (95) | |
| Most wickets | Adil Rashid (6) | Peter Chase (5) | |
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- Ireland won the toss and elected to bat.
- This was Ireland's first ODI in England.[7]
- Liam Plunkett (Eng) played in his 50th ODI.[7]
- Adil Rashid (Eng) took his maiden five-wicket haul in ODIs.[8]
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References edit
- ^ a b "England to host two Ireland ODIs in 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. 23 June 2016. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
- ^ "England to take on Ireland at Lord's". ECB. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
- ^ "Ireland to play England in historic ODI series". Cricket Ireland. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
- ^ "England v Ireland: Joe Root stars with bat and ball as hosts seal series at Lord's". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
- ^ "England name squads for Ireland, South Africa and Champions Trophy". England and Wales Cricket Board. 21 April 2017. Retrieved 25 April 2017.
- ^ "Rankin out of England ODIs; Kevin O'Brien and Stirling return". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
- ^ a b "Rashid takes five as Ireland are routed in historic ODI". ESPN Cricinfo. 5 May 2017. Retrieved 5 May 2017.
- ^ "England v Ireland: Hosts win first one-day international in Bristol". BBC Sport. Retrieved 5 May 2017.
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