
Jonathan Trott ticked along nicely as he reached 1000 ODIs run in equal-record time, England v Ireland, World Cup 2011, Bangalore, March 2, 2011© Getty Images

Kevin Pietersen gave his innings away with a tame reverse-sweep against Paul Stirling, England v Ireland, World Cup 2011, Bangalore, March 2, 2011© Getty Images

Andrew Strauss fell for 34 on his 34th birthday when he was defeated George Dockrell, England v Ireland, World Cup 2011, Bangalore, March 2, 2011© AFP