It was a poor efficiency from Eire, who proved within the first ODI their batting is able to competing with England after posting 210 – nonetheless a below-par whole, however not less than a good one.
However with captain Gaby Lewis bowled by Cross within the first over and star all-rounder Orla Prendergast dismissed lbw in Cross’ second, that they had misplaced their two most skilled gamers with simply seven runs on the board and neither of them had troubled the scorers.
The tough had develop into nearly not possible, with Amy Hunter, a proficient batter however solely 18 years outdated, additionally falling within the first over and from there, England have been just too good for his or her opponents.
Cross reaped her rewards with accuracy whereas Filer rushed the batters for tempo, having Leah Paul caught behind, inducing a miscued pull shot from Rebecca Stokell and splattering Arlene Kelly’s stumps with a yorker.
Kemp and Davis mopped up the remainder as Eire solely scored three boundaries of their innings, two for Raymond-Hoey and one for Freya Sargent.
Quick bowler Issy Wong, making her first England outing of the summer season, was not even required to bowl.
It was a humbling day for Eire, who’re a younger facet however having overwhelmed Sri Lanka in an ODI sequence final month, they might have been hoping to place up rather more of a battle in opposition to England, which they may look to place proper within the remaining match of the sequence.