Moeen Ali confirmed as vice-captain for Ireland series

Moeen Ali has been confirmed as Eoin Morgan’s vice-captain for England Men’s three-match Royal London Series against Ireland.

The series will take place behind closed doors in a bio-secure bubble at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton, with the first Royal London International taking place on Thursday July 30.

England’s squad for the series itself will be confirmed next week, after two intra-squad matches (Tuesday, 11am & Friday, 2pm) and a warm-up match for England Lions v Ireland on Sunday July 26 (2pm).

The intra-squad fixtures will be live-streamed on ecb.co.uk.