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• Bob Willis Trophy: County cricket returns on Saturday with new red-ball competition

  30-07-2020 23:30 via bbc.co.uk
  
  County cricket returns on Saturday with the start of the Bob Willis Trophy - a new competition for the shortened season.
  
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• 'I'm in love with the game again': Willey shines to bury England World Cup snub

  30-07-2020 22:45
  
  David Willey takes career-best figures in ODI win over Ireland‘I didn’t know whether my time had gone’, says bowlerBoth Eoin Morgan and David Willey had every reason to be delighted with the choice of the man-of-the-match award after a contest comfortably won by England by six wickets. It was Willey who received the honour after wrecking the Ireland innings within the first half-hour of the game and finishing with career-best figures of 5-30. Related: Sam Billings eases England
  
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• Curtis Campher: Ireland debutant showed great application, says captain Andrew Balbirnie

  30-07-2020 22:14 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ireland captain Andrew Balbirnie praises the performance of debutant Curtis Campher in his side's six-wicket ODI defeat by England.
  
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• England v Ireland: Sam Billings hits unbeaten 67 in six-wicket victory

  30-07-2020 21:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Sam Billings, a late replacement for the injured Joe Denly, makes an unbeaten 67 to see England home with his highest ODI score as they beat Ireland by six wickets.
  
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• England v Ireland: Hosts wrap up six-wicket victory on ODI return

  30-07-2020 21:33 via bbc.co.uk
  
  England ease to a six-wicket victory over Ireland with 22 overs to spare on their return to one-day internationals at the Ageas Bowl.
  
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• England v Ireland: David Willey claims five wickets to set England up for victory

  30-07-2020 21:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  David Willey returns to the England side and takes his first five-wicket haul in international cricket as the hosts beat Ireland by six wickets.
  
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• Sam Billings eases England to quickfire victory over Ireland in first ODI

  30-07-2020 20:50
  
  Ireland 172; England 174-4. England win by six wicketsBillings unbeaten on 67 after Ireland earlier recovered from 28-5 Here was a routine ODI victory for England except for the obvious oddities, empty stands which served only to echo the exhortations of the players, cloudless skies and the floodlights blazing way before dusk had even contemplated descending. Eoin Morgan’s side were only required to chase 173 after David Willey had caused mayhem at the start of the Irish innings and after
  
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• England beat Ireland by six wickets: first ODI – as it happened

  30-07-2020 20:41
  
  The recalled David Willey took his first ODI five-for and Sam Billings hit a career-best 67 not out as England cruised to victory at the Ageas Bowl 7.37pm BST Wanting, needing, waiting for more live sport? Then Scott Murray is your man. Related: Fulham v Cardiff: Championship play-off semi-final second leg – live!7.35pm BST That was a cracking partnership between Billings and Morgan: 96 in 14.1 overs on a pitch where most batsmen struggled to score fluently.7.33pm BST 27.5 overs: England 1
  
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• England v Ireland: Succesful lbw review sees Jonny Bairstow depart in third over

  30-07-2020 19:19 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Opener Jonny Bairstow departs in the third over as Ireland successfully review an lbw appeal as England chase 173 to beat Ireland in the first ODI.
  
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• England chasing 173 to beat Ireland: first ODI – live!

  30-07-2020 18:20
  
  Over-by-over coverage of the match at the Ageas BowlMorgan delighted to be back for first of three ODIs with Ireland And feel free to email your thoughts to Rob 5.11pm BST Right then, I’m off. Rob Smyth will take you through England’s response. Please send your thoughts to him here. Bye! 5.08pm BST 44.4 overs: Ireland 172 all out (Campher 59*) Campher comes down the track and miscues his shot, which drops just beyond the reach of Morgan at cover! Then Young hoists one way into the la
  
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• Gavin Griffiths: Leicestershire pace bowler extends contract to 2022

  30-07-2020 18:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Leicestershire bowler Gavin Griffiths extends his contract with the county until 2022.
  
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• England v Ireland: Simi Singh suffers dreadful run out

  30-07-2020 17:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ireland's Simi Singh is run out for a duck as he attempts to pinch a single and is sent back by his partner, but not before Jonny Bairstow takes the bails off.
  
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• England v Ireland: Willey removes Stirling in first over

  30-07-2020 15:29 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ireland lose their first wicket in the opening over of the game as Paul Stirling chips a David Willey delivery tamely to Eoin Morgan at mid-wicket in the first ODI at the Ageas Bowl.
  
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• England v Ireland: Why this one-day series matters to both teams

  30-07-2020 08:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  England begin a three-match one-day international series with Ireland on Thursday - the longest bilateral series the two sides have ever played.
  
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• The Edge: How England went from also-rans to number one Test team in the world under Andy Flower

  30-07-2020 08:14 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Watch former England cricket coach Andy Flower outline his strategy for success in a clip from the 2019 documentary The Edge.
  
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