Jonny Bairstow says his blistering 82 from just 41 was 'great fun' as he helped England to a four-wicket victory over Ireland to secure a series win.
He added:"It's been a journey of ups and downs but since I've fought my way back into the side, it's made me really proud to stay in such a good side."There are bits to improve on, there are things that, when we look back on, we need to step up in areas, but that will come in time. We've only played a couple of games.Morgan rues mistakes
The hosts slipped up after Bairstow's quickfire 82 and were struggling at 137-6 before Sam Billings and David Willey took England to victory with an unbeaten stand of 79.Rashid takes his 150th ODI wicket as Tucker skies an attempted sweep "The thing today was we made more mistakes. Hopefully we'll make fewer mistakes in three days' time and look more of a stronger batting unit."Ireland again had to rely on an impressive knock from Curtis Campher, after his unbeaten 59 on debut, as he hit 68 following another top-order collapse.
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