50
End of over. Over 50. 9 runs. Bowler: Alzarri Joseph. Ireland: 303/6(rr 6.06)
49.6Joseph to T Mayes4
Four runs. FOUR! Alzarri Joseph to Tom Mayes. Off cutter length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed in the air under control past deep backward point for 4 runs. That brings us to the end of the first innings, with Ireland posting a good total of 303 for 6. Andrew Balbirnie led from the front with a superb knock of 112, while Paul Stirling and Harry Tector chipped in with valuable half-centuries to strengthen the innings. For the West Indies, Matthew Forde was the standout bowler, finishing with three wickets to his name. Join us for the run chase in another 30 minutes.
49.5Joseph to A McBrine1
One run. Alzarri Joseph to Andy McBrine. Off cutter half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to deep backward point for 1 run, mis-fielded by Carty.
49.4Joseph to T Mayes1
One run. Alzarri Joseph to Tom Mayes. Half volley, off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Forde.
49.3Joseph to T Mayes0
Dot ball. Alzarri Joseph to Tom Mayes. Off cutter length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Hope.
49.2Joseph to T Mayes2
Two runs. Alzarri Joseph to Tom Mayes. Off cutter length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, in the air under control to deep backward point for 2 runs, fielded by Lewis.
49.1Joseph to A McBrine1
One run. Alzarri Joseph to Andy McBrine. Off cutter back of a length, down leg side on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Lewis.
49
End of over. Over 49. 6 runs. Bowler: Matthew Forde. Ireland: 294/6(rr 6.00)
48.6Forde to A McBrine1
One run. Matthew Forde to Andy McBrine. Off cutter half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Lewis.
48.5Forde to G DockrellW
Wicket. OUT! Caught. Matthew Forde to George Dockrell. Off cutter short, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket, caught by Lewis. Six down for Ireland.
48.4Forde to T Mayes1
One run. Matthew Forde to Tom Mayes. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Carty.
48.3Forde to L TuckerW
Wicket. OUT! Caught. Matthew Forde to Lorcan Tucker. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on, caught by King. Brilliant catch from King.
48.2Forde to L Tucker0
Dot ball. Matthew Forde to Lorcan Tucker. Off cutter half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Hope.
48.1Forde to L Tucker4
Four runs. FOUR! Matthew Forde to Lorcan Tucker. Off cutter short, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled past third man for 4 runs.
48
End of over. Over 48. 5 runs. Bowler: Alzarri Joseph. Ireland: 288/4(rr 6.00)
47.6Joseph to L Tucker1
One run. Alzarri Joseph to Lorcan Tucker. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Chase.
47.5Joseph to G Dockrell1
One run. Alzarri Joseph to George Dockrell. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Carty.
47.4Joseph to G Dockrell0
Dot ball. Alzarri Joseph to George Dockrell. Off cutter back of a length, wide outside off stump backing away cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Hope.
47.3Joseph to H TectorW
Wicket. OUT! Caught. Alzarri Joseph to Harry Tector. Off cutter half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to extra cover, caught by King. Another set batter gone.
47.2Joseph to H Tector0
Dot ball. Alzarri Joseph to Harry Tector. Length ball, outside off stump moves in front driving, mis-timed to mid off for no runs, run save by Joseph.
47.1Joseph to L Tucker3
Three runs. Alzarri Joseph to Lorcan Tucker. Off cutter length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control to deep extra cover for 3 runs, run save by Joseph.