England vs Ireland Test: Lord’s Pitch Report, Team Records at London

England are all set to host the visiting Ireland team in a one-off Test match scheduled to take place at the Lord’s in London starting from 1 June, 2023. During their most recent Test assignment, the visiting England team drew a series in New Zealand and also whitewashed Pakistan on their own homesoil. On the other hand, England last played a home Test match against India in 2021 where they successfully chased down a mammoth target of 378 runs in the fourth innings.

Lord’s Pitch Report

The iconic pitch at Lord’s Cricket Ground is renowned for its favorability towards bowlers, particularly those seeking to swing the ball in both directions. The pacers, armed with the pace and bounce offered by this hallowed ground, revel in the opportunity to trouble the batsmen. However, as the batters settle into their rhythm, they can confidently unleash their array of attacking shots. Opting to bowl first is a tempting choice for teams in ENG vs IRE match, as the pitch presents ample assistance for the bowlers.

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With an average first innings score of 234, the batsmen must exercise caution early on to withstand the initial onslaught. But once they have overcome the initial challenge, they can gradually shift gears and assert their dominance. Lord’s offers a tantalizing prospect for fast bowlers, who relish the chance to exploit its conditions. However, the batsmen possess the resilience and skill required to counteract these challenges and seize control of the game. Ultimately, the Lord’s pitch promises a riveting battle between bat and ball, where fortunes can swing in an instant.

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Lord’s Record

• England defeated Ireland by a massive margin of 143 runs during the only Test match played between these two teams at the Lord’s.
• 39 out of the 40 wickets fallen in the Test match were picked up by the England and Ireland pace bowlers.
• England have managed to win just one out of their last 5 Test matches on this ground.

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