England vs Ireland: England 114 for 2 in ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 live score

Bangalore will once again rush for an English play starred by captain Andrew Strauss. The blockbuster Sunday episode against India has helped to sky rocket the spirit of World Cup cricket.  The classic 50 over match had provided 100% justice to both sides leaving no chance to blame either.

And now England is getting ready to meet their neighboring Ireland to emphasize their supremacy in the game. Being a match between ‘old enemies’ cricket fans can enjoy another thriller of the running World Cup. Strauss and party would try to beat the minnows to make up their mind from a classic win spilt between cup and lip.

England think tank has put an eye on the championship in Group B to make their super eight ride much easier. But, the team has already faced crucial criticism thanks to poor fielding and economic bowling. A match against Ireland would be a chance to mend the flaws and prepare for a real fight against South Africa in the same group.

Strauss will have to spend more time to get the best from Graeme Swann and Tim Bresnan who bowled below par against Netherlands and India respectively. The mini-battle against Ireland will be a stepping stone to the team to scale more heights in upcoming rounds.

Young sensation George Dockrell will be the eye-catchy piece on Ireland side.  The 18-year-old left-arm spinner is all set to bowl against his possible future teammates. Being one of the finest Associate bowlers in the world Docrell has already crept into the talk of the town.

His 2 for 23 against Bangladesh compelled cricket historians to check his profile started with Twenty20 international against England. He had expressed the talent against Kevin Pietersen and Co bowling four overs for 19.
 
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