Sri Lanka v Ireland
Sri Lanka won by 20 runs
ICC Men's T20 World Cup, Match 68 February 2026R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Sri Lankabatted first
163/620 ov
Irelandtarget 164 in 20 overs
14319.5 ov
Ireland won the toss and chose to fieldPlayer of the match PHKD Mendis
Sri Lanka innings
163/620 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P Nissanka | c PR Stirling b GH Dockrell | 24 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 104.3 |
| K Mishara | c BJ McCarthy b MR Adair | 14 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 127.3 |
| BKG Mendis | not out | 56* | 43 | 5 | 0 | 130.2 |
| P Rathnayake | b GH Dockrell | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 55.6 |
| DN Wellalage | c GH Dockrell b GJ Delany | 10 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 76.9 |
| PHKD Mendis | c GH Dockrell b BJ McCarthy | 44 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 231.6 |
| MD Shanaka | c MR Adair b BJ McCarthy | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| PWH de Silva | not out | 1* | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 |
| Extras | w 8, nb 1 | 9 | ||||
| Total | 6 wickets, 20 overs, run rate 8.15 | 163 | ||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 170
1-28 K Mishara2-62 P Nissanka3-68 P Rathnayake4-86 DN Wellalage5-153 PHKD Mendis6-153 MD Shanaka
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Dots | 4s | 6s | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MJ Humphreys | 4 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 11.00 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| MR Adair | 4 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 8.25 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| BJ McCarthy | 3 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 13.33 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| GH Dockrell | 4 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 4.25 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| GJ Delany | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 6.00 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HT Tector | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ireland innings chasing 164
14319.5 ov
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PR Stirling | b M Theekshana | 6 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 46.2 |
| GR Adair | b PWH de Silva | 34 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 147.8 |
| HT Tector | c P Rathnayake b PWH de Silva | 40 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 117.6 |
| L Tucker | c K Mishara b DN Wellalage | 21 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 116.7 |
| C Campher | c MD Shanaka b PWH de Silva | 13 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 118.2 |
| BF Calitz | st BKG Mendis b M Theekshana | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 |
| GJ Delany | c PVD Chameera b M Theekshana | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| GH Dockrell | c PHKD Mendis b M Pathirana | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 128.6 |
| MR Adair | c MD Shanaka b PVD Chameera | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 166.7 |
| BJ McCarthy | not out | 0* | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| MJ Humphreys | b M Pathirana | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Extras | b 1, lb 3, w 2 | 6 | ||||
| Total | all out, 19.5 overs, run rate 7.21 | 143 | ||||
Fall of wicketsruns, 0 to 170
1-24 PR Stirling2-56 GR Adair3-105 L Tucker4-113 HT Tector5-120 BF Calitz6-120 GJ Delany7-126 C Campher8-137 MR Adair9-143 GH Dockrell10-143 MJ Humphreys
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Dots | 4s | 6s | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PVD Chameera | 3 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 8.33 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M Theekshana | 4 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 5.75 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M Pathirana | 2.5 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 9.18 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| DN Wellalage | 4 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 7.00 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| PWH de Silva | 4 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 6.25 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MD Shanaka | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 6.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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