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

Linsey Smith to Arlene Kelly, 1 run, driven down to long-on

Linsey Smith to Louise Little, 1 run, Little gets it off the middle, but to the big part of the ground. Swings through with the angle and goes on the bounce to short mid-wicket

Linsey Smith to Louise Little, no run, pushed back to the left of Linsey Smith

Linsey Smith to Arlene Kelly, 1 run, round arm delivery on middle, Kelly chips it back over the bowler's head for a run

Linsey Smith to Louise Little, 1 run, driven down to long-off for a run

Linsey Smith to Arlene Kelly, 1 run, off the inside edge to mid-wicket. Kelly forces the drive to the off-side to a ball that was angled into the right-hander

Linsey Smith to Alice Tector, 1 run, tucked off the pads to deep mid-wicket. Just a single

Linsey Smith to Leah Paul, 1 run, chipped just over the bowler. Paul tosses it up on middle, Paul hits it to the left of Smith's reach

Linsey Smith to Alice Tector, 1 run, Tector goes deep in the crease and turns it to the on-side

Linsey Smith to Leah Paul, 1 run, pulled off the back foot wide of mid-wicket

Linsey Smith to Leah Paul, no run, good stop at point. Dives to her right and saves runs. Paul goes for the reverse sweep and fails to pick the gap

Linsey Smith to Alice Tector, 1 run, punched off the back foot wide of cover

Linsey Smith to Alana Dalzell, 1 run, Smith goes shorter in length. Dalzell is on the back foot to pull. Hits it to deep mid-wicket

Linsey Smith to Alana Dalzell, FOUR, top shot! Mid-off is up and long-on can't get around. Dalzell skips down the track and pumps it straight back over the bowler's head. Races away for four

Linsey Smith to Orla Prendergast, 1 run, Prendergast gives herself room and dabs it to the left of short third man for a quick single

Linsey Smith to Alana Dalzell, 1 run, Dalzell stands tall and punches it down to long-on

Linsey Smith to Alana Dalzell, no run, well tossed up delivery on off, blocked to the off-side

Linsey Smith to Orla Prendergast, 1 run, fired in on off and middle from round the wicket. Prendergast makes room and dabs it to the off-side

Linsey Smith to Amy Hunter, out Bowled!! First wicket for England. Hunter was way too early on the shot and loses her off-stump. She is not happy with her and has to walk back. Was a flatter delivery on off, Hunter goes for the sweep. Was way early and the ball misses the bat by a long way to shatter the stumps. Amy Hunter b Linsey Smith 6(5) [4s-1]

Linsey Smith to Alana Dalzell, 1 run, in the air and falls to ground. Dalzell tries to lift if over long-on. Gets it high on the bat and the ball lobs towards mid-on

Linsey Smith to Alana Dalzell, no run, well tossed up delivery on off, Dalzell drives uppishly straight back at Linsey Smith, who dives forward and tries to get her fingers under. The ball falls just short

Linsey Smith to Alana Dalzell, no run, flighted delivery outside off, pushed to cover

Linsey Smith to Amy Hunter, 1 run, just a touch short on off, Hunter pulls it to deep mid-wicket

Linsey Smith to Amy Hunter, no run, Hunter tries to be cheeky against the left-arm spinner. She misses and the ball pings on the pad. The line was angling down the leg