20/10Result
8th Match, First Round Group A (N), ICC Men's T20 World Cup at Abu Dhabi, Oct 20 2021
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![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
171/7 -
![Ireland]( "Ireland")
101 (18.3/20 ov)
Player of the Match
20/10Result
8th Match, First Round Group A (N), ICC Men's T20 World Cup at Abu Dhabi, Oct 20 2021
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![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
171/7 -
![Ireland]( "Ireland")
101 (18.3/20 ov)
Player of the Match
Best performances - Bowlers
JB Little
- O4
- M0
- R23
- W4
- Eco5.75
| 1W | ||||
| 1W | ||||
| 1W | ||||
- FTFULL TOSS
- YYORKER
- FFULL LENGTH
- GGOOD LENGTH
- SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
- SSHORT LENGTH
| 1W | ||||
M Theekshana
- O4
- M0
- R17
- W3
- Eco4.25
| 2W | ||||
- FTFULL TOSS
- YYORKER
- FFULL LENGTH
- GGOOD LENGTH
- SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
- SSHORT LENGTH
| 1W | ||||
Partnerships
Sri Lanka - Innings
Ireland - Innings
Manhattan
Run rate graph
Worm
Match Coverage
All Match NewsHasaranga, Nissanka, Theekshana down Ireland to seal Sri Lanka's Super 12s spot
Ireland now face Namibia, and the winner will progress to the next round of the World Cup
Stats - From 8 for 3 to 171 for 7, the Sri Lanka recovery in numbers
Pathum Nissanka and Wanindu Hasaranga were the milestone men, as Sri Lanka scripted a remarkable comeback
Balbirnie backs Ireland's batters to adjust with World Cup dream on knife edge
The captain admitted conditions were a challenge for Ireland as they fell for 101
Mickey Arthur: Sri Lanka's bowling attack is 'almost ideal' for T20 World Cup challenge
Coach also keen to persist with top three of Nissanka, Perera and Chandimal
Sri Lanka have much to be worried about as Ireland look to flex their muscles again
Tricky challenge awaits the 2014 T20 World Cup champions against a side high on confidence
Videos
ICC Men's T20 World Cup
| First Round Group A | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| SL | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3.754 |
| NAM | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -0.523 |
| IRE | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -0.853 |
| NED | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -2.46 |
| First Round Group B | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| SCOT | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0.775 |
| BAN | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1.733 |
| OMA | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -0.025 |
| PNG | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -2.655 |
| Group 1 | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| ENG | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 2.464 |
| AUS | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1.216 |
| SA | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0.739 |
| SL | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -0.269 |
| WI | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -1.641 |
| BAN | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | -2.383 |
| Group 2 | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| PAK | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 1.583 |
| NZ | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1.162 |
| IND | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1.747 |
| AFG | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1.053 |
| NAM | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -1.89 |
| SCOT | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | -3.543 |