Ireland rugby tour of New Zealand 2022: When is the third Test and how to watch
Ireland's tour of New Zealand will go down to the decider after their historic victory over the All Blacks in the second Test.
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Five-member ECB security team to visit Pakistan ahead of bilateral series
The England Cricket Team are scheduled to tour Pakistan for the first time since 2015 when they play a 7-match T20I series and three Tests in September or October. "The delegation which includes two cricket operations officials, two security experts and a representative of their professional cricketers association will be visiting Lahore, Karachi, Multan and Rawalpindi," a senior Pakistan Cricket Board official told PTI.
Watch: Batter's Epic Fail As He Attempts Joe Root-esque Reverse-Sweep
Joe Root is one of the classiest batters going around these days. Apart from being one of the most prolific with the bat in Tests, he also displays exemplary technique and watching him at the crease is almost poetry in motion. However, as good as he is in displaying classical techniques, he is just as adept at innovating and playing reverse-sweeps off spinners and reverse-scoops off pacers, as he displayed during England's recent Test wins over New Zealand and India.
Pakistan vs England: Five-Member ECB Security Team To Visit Pakistan Ahead Of Tour
A five-member security team of the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) will visit Pakistan on July 17 to inspect arrangements and potential venues ahead of England's tour to the country. The England Cricket Team are scheduled to tour Pakistan for the first time since 2015 when they play a 7-match T20I series and three Tests in September or October. "The delegation which includes two cricket operations officials, two security experts and a representative of their professional cricketers association will be visiting Lahore, Karachi, Multan and Rawalpindi," a senior Pakistan Cricket Board official told PTI.
Watch: Simi Singh Survives As Umpire Overturns Decision In A Bizarre Incident During Ireland vs New Zealand 2nd ODI
New Zealand defeated Ireland by three wickets in the second ODI of the three-match series on Tuesday. During the game, a bizarre incident caught everyone's attention as umpire Paul Reynolds was forced to reverse his decision after ruling a batter out. New Zealand seamer Blair Tickner trapped Ireland all-rounder Simi Singh outside off stump. It was a short ball from Tickner that found the edge of Singh's willow and went directly into the hands of wicketkeeper Tom Latham. Umpire Reynolds raised his finger but the decision was changed later on as Tickner had dropped his towel during his run-up to deliver the ball.
Ireland vs New Zealand, 3rd ODI Live Score Updates: New Zealand Win Toss, Opt To Bat
IRE vs NZ, 3rd ODI Live Updates: New Zealand captain Tom Latham won the toss and opted to bat against Ireland in the third and final ODI at the Village, Dublin on Thursday. New Zealand have already gained an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series after having won the first two ODIs. Both matches have been close encounters and Ireland have come to registering a victory. Both sides would be hoping to put on a spectacle for the fans in the final ODI. (LIVE SCORECARD)
'The job's not done' - Lowe calls for improved Ireland in series decider
James Lowe admits he never envisaged returning for a shot at tour success over the All Blacks when he left New Zealand for Ireland in 2017.
Tadhg Beirne and Sam Whitelock's second-row battle could decide Test series
Ireland and New Zealand meet on Saturday for a mouth-watering series decider at Sky Stadium in Wellington.