England Dominate Ireland to Secure Series Clean Sweep
Sophia Dunkley scored 119 as England finished 291 all out and beat Ireland by 114 runs to complete a series sweep.
- England completed an ODI series sweep against Ireland on Saturday at Worcester, with Sophia Dunkley hitting her second international century in a dominant 114-run victory.
- Dunkley emphatically made the most of her second chance after surviving an early review, scoring 119 runs—her highest one-day international score. She dominated a 110-run partnership with Jodi Grewcock, who fell for 35 to Cara Murray.
- England finished their innings on 291 all out after losing their final six wickets for just 31 runs. Murray spearheaded Ireland's bowling with four wickets for 56 runs from her 10 overs.
- Ireland reached 80 for one before collapsing to be bowled out with more than five overs remaining. The match marked the 110th and final international for 32-year-old Arlene Kelly.
- Lauren Filer claimed her 50th international wicket by dismissing Gaby Lewis, while Tilly Corteen-Coleman took two for 34 from eight overs. England's effective bowling maintained control throughout Ireland's unsuccessful run chase.
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Highlights - England v Ireland Third ODI - England win by 114 runs
Sophia Dunkley's century helped secure England's comprehensive 114-run win in the third and final one-day international against Ireland at Worcester. The victory completes a 3-0 series sweep for the hosts, on a day that also saw Ireland's Arlene Kelly receive a guard of honour as she retired from international cricket.
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Sophia Dunkley stars as England complete ODI clean sweep against Ireland
Dunkley scored a century as the hosts completed a 114-run win.
Sophia Dunkley’s 119 guides England to 3-0 win over Ireland despite batting collapse
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ENG-W vs IRE-W, 3rd ODI: Dunkley’s double delight as England complete 3-0 whitewash
England completed a convincing 3-0 whitewash against Ireland in the home ODI series, registering a 114-run win in the third game in Worcester. It was also double delight for Sophia Dunkley with the England opener notching up her second WODI century, scoring 119 off 119 balls. Her knock earned her the Player of the Match [...] The post ENG-W vs IRE-W, 3rd ODI: Dunkley’s double delight as England complete 3-0 whitewash appeared first on Sports New…
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