Chris Woakes and Stuart Broad wreck Ireland dream in a session
England have completed one of the great comeback victories in Test history after bowling out Ireland for 38
24/07Result
Only Test, Ireland tour of England at London, Jul 24-26 2019
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![England]( "England")
85 & 303 -
![Ireland]( "Ireland")
207 & 38 (15.4 ov)
Player of the Match
24/07Result
Only Test, Ireland tour of England at London, Jul 24-26 2019
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![England]( "England")
85 & 303 -
![Ireland]( "Ireland")
207 & 38 (15.4 ov)
Player of the Match
Day 3
England achieve once-a-century comeback as Ireland are rolled for 38
No side has won a Test after being bowled out for as little as 85 in the first innings since 1907
Joe Root critical of 'substandard' Lord's pitch after avoiding embarrassment against Ireland
England captain suggests "extreme conditions" were too heavily weighted in favour of seam-bowling
Day 2
Ireland battle back after Jack Leach falls short of nightwatchman hundred
England nine down with a lead of 181 despite nightwatchman Jack Leach playing the unlikely role of batting hero
Jack Leach's batting heroics take Ireland - and his own father - by surprise
Spinner's father had left his Lord's ticket unused, fearing the effects of the British heatwave
'I was telling myself not to think about it' - Jack Leach on making 92 as a nightwatchman
England's unlikely hero at Lord's has long aspired to contributing more with the bat
Day 1
World Cup champions England pulled back down to earth by Ireland, thanks to Tim Murtagh
England trail by 122 after 20 wickets fall on opening day at Lord's
Collapse could be just the 'jolt' to focus England minds ahead of the Ashes - Thorpe
Batting coach admits World Cup has taken physical and mental toll on players but makes no excuses
England's worst collapse at home
They were dismissed in 23.4 overs, making it their fifth-shortest completed innings overall in Tests
Others
Is 20 wickets a record for the first day of a Lord's Test?
And was Ireland's 38 at Lord's the lowest score in the fourth innings of any Test?
Mark Adair, Craig Young in Ireland squad for Lord's Test
It's a squad that 'balances experience and emerging talent' with an eye on the future, explains chairman of selectors Andrew White
'I never thought it'd be the away honours board' - Tim Murtagh lives the Lord's dream
After more than a decade of service at Middlesex, Ireland's senior seamer has secured an improbable slice of history
'Now England really are in a pickle!' - How Ireland pooped the World Cup party
England were routed on the first morning of Ireland's maiden Test at Lord's. Here's how ESPNcricinfo's ball-by-ball commentary saw it
Trevor Bayliss questions England 'ruthlessness' against lesser opponents
Coach insists that getting up for the Ashes won't be a problem despite lackadaisical performance at Lord's
Spectre of burn-out looms as Joe Root climbs back on the schedule treadmill
Warnings from 2013 team abound as World Cup winners get ready to get their heads down again
Will Porterfield will savour the Long Room moment of Irish fulfilment
Lord's Test bow will be a special moment for captain who has seen it all in Ireland's journey to Test status
James Anderson ruled out of Ireland Test with calf injury
Fast bowler remains a doubt for Ashes opener after failing to recover from tear sustained in county match
'Walking off at lunchtime was as good a feeling in my career' - Tim Murtagh on dizzying Lord's homecoming
A day to remember for Ireland's senior seamer, who never envisaged a Test career despite spending more than a decade at Lord's
Ireland arrive on the grandest stage ... just as the scenery is being changed
A proud occasion for the visitors will inevitably be overshadowed by what has gone before, and what is still to come
