SL vs Ireland - ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2021 Match Analysis

The much-awaited clash between SL and Ireland in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2021 delivered an exciting contest. Fans witnessed outstanding performances from both sides, but in the end, SL beat IRE by 70 runs.

Star Batsman of the Match

Wanindu Hasaranga (SL - default) played an outstanding knock, scoring 71 runs.

Best Bowler Performance

Joshua Little (Ireland - default) shined with the ball, taking 4 wickets.

SL

• Dasun Shanaka ( - SL) - 21 runs off 11 balls, including 2 fours and 1 sixes.
• Wanindu Hasaranga ( - SL) - 71 runs off 47 balls, including 10 fours and 1 sixes, and took 1 wickets.
• Dinesh Chandimal ( - SL) - 6 runs off 6 balls, including 1 fours and 0 sixes.
• Kusal Perera ( - SL) - .
• Bhanuka Rajapaksa ( - SL) - 1 runs off 3 balls, including 0 fours and 0 sixes.
• Avishka Fernando ( - SL) - .
• Pathum Nissanka ( - SL) - 61 runs off 47 balls, including 6 fours and 1 sixes.
• Dushmantha Chameera ( - SL) - 1 runs off 1 balls, including 0 fours and 0 sixes, and took 1 wickets.
• Lahiru Kumara ( - SL) - took 2 wickets.
• Chamika Karunaratne ( - SL) - 2 runs off 3 balls, including 0 fours and 0 sixes, and took 2 wickets.
• Maheesh Theekshana ( - SL) - took 3 wickets.

Ireland

• Simi Singh ( - Ireland) - 5 runs off 9 balls, including 0 fours and 0 sixes.
• Curtis Campher ( - Ireland) - 24 runs off 28 balls, including 2 fours and 0 sixes.
• Neil Rock ( - Ireland) - 1 runs off 3 balls, including 0 fours and 0 sixes.
• Kevin O'brien ( - Ireland) - 5 runs off 3 balls, including 1 fours and 0 sixes.
• Paul Stirling ( - Ireland) - 7 runs off 7 balls, including 1 fours and 0 sixes, and took 1 wickets.
• Andy Balbirnie ( - Ireland) - 41 runs off 39 balls, including 2 fours and 2 sixes.
• Harry Tector ( - Ireland) - 3 runs off 6 balls, including 0 fours and 0 sixes.
• Gareth Delany ( - Ireland) - 2 runs off 4 balls, including 0 fours and 0 sixes.
• Craig Young ( - Ireland) - 1 runs off 6 balls, including 0 fours and 0 sixes.
• Mark Adair ( - Ireland) - 2 runs off 3 balls, including 0 fours and 0 sixes, and took 2 wickets.
• Joshua Little ( - Ireland) - 1 runs off 3 balls, including 0 fours and 0 sixes, and took 4 wickets.

Fielding Highlights

• Kusal Perera (SL - default) took 1 crucial catches.
• Avishka Fernando (SL - default) took 1 crucial catches.
• Lahiru Kumara (SL - default) took 1 crucial catches.
• Maheesh Theekshana (SL - default) took 1 crucial catches.
• Neil Rock (Ireland - default) took 1 crucial catches.
• Harry Tector (Ireland - default) took 1 crucial catches.
• Gareth Delany (Ireland - default) took 1 crucial catches.
• Craig Young (Ireland - default) took 1 crucial catches.

Match Analysis

With exceptional performances from both sides, this match will be remembered as a thrilling battle. SL and Ireland showcased their strengths, but ultimately, SL beat IRE by 70 runs. Stay tuned for more cricket updates and analysis!