England Women vs Ireland Women, 8th Match, Group B, ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 - Player HighlightsENGW vs IREW, 8th Match, Group B, ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 - Player Highlights

Sophie Ecclestone to Louise Little, no run, flatter on the pads, Little gets it on the pad trying to sweep. The ball rolls to the on-side. Sophie Ecclestone walks off to an applause to finish her spell with three wickets

Sophie Ecclestone to Aimee Maguire, byes, 1 run, flatter delivery outside off, Maguire gets beaten on the outside edge. The keeper fails to collect it cleanly

Sophie Ecclestone to Cara Murray, out Caught by Alice Capsey!! Flighted delivery from Sophie Ecclestone. Cara Murray chips the ball in the air off the inside edge. Alice Capsey runs in from long-on and takes it above her shoulder with fingers pointing up. Cara Murray c Alice Capsey b Sophie Ecclestone 1(2)

Sophie Ecclestone to Louise Little, 1 run, 100 up for Ireland and they a cheer from the crowd. Little pushes it to the off-side

Sophie Ecclestone to Cara Murray, 1 run, turning away outside off, Murray cuts it to the off-side

Sophie Ecclestone to Arlene Kelly, out Caught by Heather Knight!! Kelly tries to go over the in-field. She plays against the spin and the leading edge flies to point. Heather Knight takes a simple catch. Ireland are two wickets away from gettting bundled out. Arlene Kelly c Heather Knight b Sophie Ecclestone 7(11)

Sophie Ecclestone to Louise Little, no run, short on leg-stump, Little looks to pull and misses. Is hit on the pad

Sophie Ecclestone to Arlene Kelly, 1 run, pushed through quicker on middle, Little drives it straight back past the bowler's dive. Mid-on tidies up

Sophie Ecclestone to Louise Little, 1 run, fuller in length outside off, driven down to long-off

Sophie Ecclestone to Arlene Kelly, 1 run, short and wide outside off, Kelly cuts it to sweeper cover

Sophie Ecclestone to Arlene Kelly, no run, turning away outside off, pushed to the off-side

Sophie Ecclestone to Louise Little, 1 run, punched off the back foot to sweeper cover

Sophie Ecclestone to Leah Paul, no run, just short of the diving short mid-wicket fielder. Paul looks to works the ball with the turn. She closes the bat face early and gets a leading edge that fell just infront of the diving fielder

Sophie Ecclestone to Rebecca Stokell, out Stumped!! This was quicker and goes through the gate of bat-pad. Stokell is down the track too trying to make it into a half-volley. Ecclestone shortens the length and gets it to zip through the surface. The ball sneaks under the bat and Amy Jones does the rest. Stokell didn't bother getting back in. Rebecca Stokell st Amy Jones b Sophie Ecclestone 9(14) [4s-1]

Sophie Ecclestone to Orla Prendergast, 1 run, Prendergast drives it wide of cover for a run

Sophie Ecclestone to Orla Prendergast, no run, knocked to the off-side

Sophie Ecclestone to Rebecca Stokell, 1 run, another misfield from England. This time at point, the fielder stumbles just before stopping the ball. Stokell is early to skip down the track. Ecclestone sees it and drags the length back. Pushed away from the body off the outside edge towards point

Sophie Ecclestone to Orla Prendergast, 1 run, flighted delivery around off, Prendergast drops it to cover for a quick single

Sophie Ecclestone to Rebecca Stokell, 2 runs, Stokell gets across and guides it behind square on the on-side. Couple more to the total

Sophie Ecclestone to Orla Prendergast, 1 run, short and wide outside off, cut to the left of backward point

Sophie Ecclestone to Orla Prendergast, no run, pushed to the off-side

Sophie Ecclestone to Orla Prendergast, FOUR, good shot! Jumps down the track in a flash and makes it into a half-volley. Thumps it straight over mid-off for four

Sophie Ecclestone to Orla Prendergast, 2 runs, edged and past short third man. Prendergast looks to push it on the front foot. The edge runs away for a couple before the fielder gets to the ball

Sophie Ecclestone to Orla Prendergast, FOUR, short and on middle. Prendergast rocks on the back foot by giving herself room to slash it to the off-side. Picks the gap on the off-side and collects four