ENG vs IRE 2023, England’s Ollie Pope Knocked the fastest double hundred in the test match against Ireland: The Vice-captain of the England Cricket Team played a brilliant knock of 205 runs in just 207 balls in the one-off test match against Ireland at Lord’s Cricket Ground.
On day 2 of a one-off test match between England and Ireland, Ollie Pope played a stunning innings of 205 runs in just 208 balls. After playing a fantastic inning, Ollie Pope created history by knocking a double century in just 207 balls. Ollie Pope knocked the fastest double century for England in Test Cricket.
Ollie Pope helped the England team to reach the score of 500 runs in the first inning of a test match against the weak side of Ireland. The England team decided to declare after the fall of Ollie Pope’s wicket as he was playing aggressively and then Ben Stokes declared the inning at 524 runs with the loss of four wickets in 82 overs.
Pope knocked out his first double-hundred in test cricket for England. In his 205 runs innings, he knocked 22 fours and three sixes with an impressive strike rate of 98.56.
Ben Duckett played a brilliant innings of 181 runs in just 178 balls and made a crucial partnership of 252 runs with Ollie Pope to lead the Test by 352 runs in the first inning of the match. Pope knocked the fourth century in his test career and completed his 2000 runs in test cricket for England in just 36 test matches.
After playing a magnificent inning, Pope broke multiple records, including the fastest double hundred for England and became the first English player who knocked double centuries in two seasons of a test match.
ENG vs IRE Test Match after the end of Day 2:
Ireland scored 172 runs in the first inning and got all out on Day 1, whereas England scored 524 runs with the loss of only four wickets and declared on Day 2. Ireland came to bat in their second Inning and scored 97 runs with the loss of three wickets by the end of Day 2, and still, Ireland trial by 255 runs.
Ollie Pope Test Career Record:
| Format | Matches Played | Innings | Runs | Highest Score | Average | 100s | 50s |
| Test | 36 | 63 | 2046 | 205 | 35.31 | 4 | 11 |
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