SL vs IRE Full Scorecard and Result, ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, Match 6

163/6(20.0) RR: 8.15
143/10(19.5) RR: 7.33

RESULT • Sri Lanka win by 20 runs

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    Over 20
      • W
        Over 19.5

        OUT! Bowled. Matheesha Pathirana to Matthew Humphreys. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, missed.

      • 0
        Over 19.4

        Matheesha Pathirana to Matthew Humphreys. Off cutter back of a length, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, missed for no runs, direct hit by Mendis.

      • W
        Over 19.3

        OUT! Caught. Matheesha Pathirana to George Dockrell. Back of a length, outside off stump backing away driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep cover, caught by Mendis.

      • 4
        Over 19.2

        FOUR! Matheesha Pathirana to George Dockrell. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump backing away driving, well timed past long off for 4 runs.

      • 2
        Over 19.1

        Matheesha Pathirana to George Dockrell. Reverse Swing-In yorker, down leg side backing away working, to mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Rathnayake.

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      Over 19
        • W
          Over 18.6

          OUT! Caught. Dushmantha Chameera to Mark Adair. Leg cutter length ball, outside off stump backing away driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep extra cover, caught by Shanaka.

        • 4
          Over 18.5

          FOUR! Dushmantha Chameera to Mark Adair. Full toss, outside off stump moves in front flick, well timed in the air under control past deep backward square leg for 4 runs.

        • 2
          Over 18.4

          Dushmantha Chameera to Mark Adair. Half volley, to leg deep in crease Slog, mis-timed to mid on for 2 runs, run save by Chameera, fielded by Mishara.

        • 2
          Over 18.3

          Dushmantha Chameera to Mark Adair. Leg cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep extra cover for 2 runs, fielded by Wellalage.

        • 1
          Over 18.2

          Dushmantha Chameera to George Dockrell. Leg cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off for 1 run, fielded by Shanaka.

        • 0
          Over 18.1

          Dushmantha Chameera to George Dockrell. Leg cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

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        Over 18
          • 2
            Over 17.6

            Wanindu Hasaranga to Mark Adair. Googly length ball, outside off stump backing away driving, well timed to deep extra cover for 2 runs, run save by Shanaka.

          • 0
            Over 17.5

            Wanindu Hasaranga to Mark Adair. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump backing away driving, inside edge to short leg for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

          • W
            Over 17.4

            OUT! Caught. Wanindu Hasaranga to Curtis Campher. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump down the track driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off, caught by Shanaka.

          • 2
            Over 17.3

            Wanindu Hasaranga to Curtis Campher. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump moves in front slog sweeping, well timed to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, run save by Rathnayake.

          • 2
            Over 17.2

            Wanindu Hasaranga to Curtis Campher. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to long on for 2 runs, run save by Mishara.

          • 1
            Over 17.1

            Wanindu Hasaranga to George Dockrell. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump backing away Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Rathnayake.

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          Over 17
            • 0
              Over 16.6

              Maheesh Theekshana to Curtis Campher. Carrom ball yorker, off stump on the front foot pushing, back to bowler for no runs.

            • 1
              Over 16.5

              Maheesh Theekshana to George Dockrell. Quicker length ball, outside off stump backing away driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Shanaka.

            • W
              Over 16.4

              OUT! Caught. Maheesh Theekshana to Gareth Delany. Quicker ball back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled to short third man, caught by Chameera.

            • W
              Over 16.3

              OUT! Stumped. Maheesh Theekshana to Ben Calitz. Off break length ball, down leg side down the track Slog, missed, by Mendis.

            • 2
              Over 16.2

              Maheesh Theekshana to Ben Calitz. Quicker ball back of a length, down leg side backing away driving, well timed to long off for 2 runs, run save by Mishara, fielded by Shanaka.

            • 1
              Over 16.1

              Maheesh Theekshana to Curtis Campher. Quicker length ball, off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Mendis.

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            Over 16
              • 1
                Over 15.6

                Wanindu Hasaranga to Curtis Campher. Googly length ball, off stump backing away driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Mendis.

              • 1
                Over 15.5

                Wanindu Hasaranga to Ben Calitz. Googly length ball, off stump moves in front Slog, mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Shanaka.

              • 1
                Over 15.4

                Wanindu Hasaranga to Curtis Campher. Googly length ball, outside off stump down the track Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on for 1 run, fielded by Mishara.

              • 0
                Over 15.3

                Wanindu Hasaranga to Curtis Campher. Googly length ball, outside off stump moves in front sweeping, hit pad to silly point for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

              • 1
                Over 15.2

                Wanindu Hasaranga to Ben Calitz. Googly length ball, middle stump on the front foot slog sweeping, mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Mendis.

              • W
                Over 15.1

                OUT! Caught. Wanindu Hasaranga to Harry Tector. Googly length ball, to leg on the front foot slog sweeping, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket, caught by Rathnayake.

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              Over 15
                • 4
                  Over 14.6

                  FOUR! Dunith Wellalage to Curtis Campher. Stock length ball, outside off stump moves in front flick, well timed in the air under control past fine leg for 4 runs.

                • 2
                  Over 14.5

                  Dunith Wellalage to Curtis Campher. Stock length ball, outside off stump down the track Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Mendis.

                • 1
                  Over 14.4

                  Dunith Wellalage to Harry Tector. Stock length ball, to leg backing away flick, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Mendis.

                • 1
                  Over 14.3

                  Dunith Wellalage to Curtis Campher. Stock length ball, middle stump backing away driving, inside edge to short fine leg for 1 run, fielded by de Silva.

                • W
                  Over 14.2

                  OUT! Caught. Dunith Wellalage to Lorcan Tucker. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on, caught by Mishara.

                • 1
                  Over 14.1

                  Dunith Wellalage to Harry Tector. Stock length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Rathnayake.

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                Over 14
                  • 1
                    Over 13.6

                    Maheesh Theekshana to Harry Tector. Carrom length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by de Silva.

                  • 2
                    Over 13.5

                    Maheesh Theekshana to Harry Tector. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on for 2 runs, fielded by Mishara, shy attempt by Theekshana, fielded by Shanaka.

                  • 2
                    Over 13.4

                    Maheesh Theekshana to Harry Tector. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to mid on for 2 runs, shy attempt by Mishara.

                  • 0
                    Over 13.3

                    Maheesh Theekshana to Harry Tector. Carrom length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, mis-timed back to bowler for no runs, mis-fielded by Theekshana.

                  • 1
                    Over 13.2

                    Maheesh Theekshana to Lorcan Tucker. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Mishara.

                  • 4
                    Over 13.1

                    FOUR! Maheesh Theekshana to Lorcan Tucker. Quicker length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, thick edge in the air uncontrolled past deep backward point for 4 runs.

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                  Over 13
                    • 1
                      Over 12.6

                      Wanindu Hasaranga to Lorcan Tucker. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, inside edge to point for 1 run, fielded by Mendis.

                    • 2
                      Over 12.5

                      Wanindu Hasaranga to Lorcan Tucker. Leg spinner length ball, off stump backing away cutting, to deep point for 2 runs, fielded by Rathnayake.

                    • 1
                      Over 12.4

                      Wanindu Hasaranga to Harry Tector. Leg spinner half volley, off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Mishara.

                    • 1
                      Over 12.3

                      Wanindu Hasaranga to Lorcan Tucker. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Mishara.

                    • 4
                      Over 12.2

                      FOUR! Wanindu Hasaranga to Lorcan Tucker. Googly length ball, outside off stump backing away driving, well timed in the air under control past long on for 4 runs.

                    • 1
                      Over 12.1

                      Wanindu Hasaranga to Harry Tector. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the back foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Mishara.

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                    Over 12
                      • 2
                        Over 11.6

                        Dunith Wellalage to Lorcan Tucker. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to deep square leg for 2 runs.

                      • 0
                        Over 11.5

                        Dunith Wellalage to Lorcan Tucker. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

                      • 0
                        Over 11.4

                        Dunith Wellalage to Lorcan Tucker. Stock length ball, off stump down the track driving, back to bowler for no runs.

                      • 1
                        Over 11.3

                        Dunith Wellalage to Harry Tector. Stock length ball, down leg side backing away driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Mendis.

                      • 2
                        Over 11.2

                        Dunith Wellalage to Harry Tector. Stock length ball, down leg side backing away working, to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Rathnayake.

                      • 1
                        Over 11.1

                        Dunith Wellalage to Lorcan Tucker. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to long on for 1 run, fielded by Mishara.

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                      Over 11
                        • 1
                          Over 10.6

                          Dasun Shanaka to Lorcan Tucker. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Rathnayake.

                        • 1
                          Over 10.5

                          Dasun Shanaka to Harry Tector. Half volley, middle stump on the front foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Mendis.

                        • 1
                          Over 10.4

                          Dasun Shanaka to Lorcan Tucker. Leg cutter half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Chameera.

                        • 0
                          Over 10.3

                          Dasun Shanaka to Lorcan Tucker. Back of a length, wide outside off stump moves in front pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

                        • 1
                          Over 10.2

                          Dasun Shanaka to Harry Tector. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to cover for 1 run, fielded by Wellalage.

                        • 2
                          Over 10.1

                          Dasun Shanaka to Harry Tector. Length ball, outside off stump down the track driving, well timed to long off for 2 runs, mis-fielded by Shanaka, run save by Mishara.

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                        Over 10
                          • 1
                            Over 9.6

                            Matheesha Pathirana to Harry Tector. Back of a length, off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Theekshana.

                          • 4
                            Over 9.5

                            FOUR! Matheesha Pathirana to Harry Tector. In-swinging yorker, down leg side on the front foot flick, inside edge past fine leg for 4 runs.

                          • 1
                            Over 9.4

                            Matheesha Pathirana to Lorcan Tucker. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, thick edge to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Chameera.

                          • 1
                            Over 9.3

                            Matheesha Pathirana to Harry Tector. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Mishara.

                          • 2
                            Over 9.2

                            Matheesha Pathirana to Harry Tector. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot driving, well timed to deep extra cover for 2 runs, mis-fielded by Mendis.

                          • 1
                            Over 9.1

                            Matheesha Pathirana to Lorcan Tucker. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot working, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Mishara.

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                          Over 9
                            • 2
                              Over 8.6

                              Dasun Shanaka to Harry Tector. Leg cutter length ball, off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to long on for 2 runs, fielded by Mishara.

                            • 0
                              Over 8.5

                              Dasun Shanaka to Harry Tector. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to backward point for no runs.

                            • 2
                              Over 8.4

                              Dasun Shanaka to Harry Tector. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed to long on for 2 runs, fielded by Mishara.

                            • 1
                              Over 8.3

                              Dasun Shanaka to Lorcan Tucker. Length ball, outside off stump down the track dropped, to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Mendis.

                            • 0
                              Over 8.2

                              Dasun Shanaka to Lorcan Tucker. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.

                            • 1
                              Over 8.1

                              Dasun Shanaka to Harry Tector. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Rathnayake.

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                            Over 8
                              • W
                                Over 7.6

                                OUT! Bowled. Wanindu Hasaranga to Ross Adair. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, missed.

                              • 0
                                Over 7.5

                                Wanindu Hasaranga to Ross Adair. Leg spinner length ball, off stump on the front foot pushing, to point for no runs, fielded by Theekshana.

                              • 2
                                Over 7.4

                                Wanindu Hasaranga to Ross Adair. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Rathnayake.

                              • 1
                                Over 7.3

                                Wanindu Hasaranga to Harry Tector. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Rathnayake.

                              • 1
                                Over 7.2

                                Wanindu Hasaranga to Ross Adair. Googly length ball, outside off stump down the track driving, to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Mendis.

                              • 0
                                Over 7.1

                                Wanindu Hasaranga to Ross Adair. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Theekshana.

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                              Over 7
                                • 0
                                  Over 6.6

                                  Dunith Wellalage to Harry Tector. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, thick edge in the air uncontrolled to backward point for no runs, fielded by de Silva.

                                • 1
                                  Over 6.5

                                  Dunith Wellalage to Ross Adair. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, in the air under control to long off for 1 run, fielded by Mishara.

                                • 1
                                  Over 6.4

                                  Dunith Wellalage to Harry Tector. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Rathnayake.

                                • 2
                                  Over 6.3

                                  Dunith Wellalage to Harry Tector. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed to deep backward point for 2 runs, mis-fielded by de Silva, fielded by Rathnayake.

                                • 1
                                  Over 6.2

                                  Dunith Wellalage to Ross Adair. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed to long off for 1 run, fielded by Mishara.

                                • 1
                                  Over 6.1

                                  Dunith Wellalage to Harry Tector. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Mishara.

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                                Over 6
                                  • 0
                                    Over 5.6

                                    Dushmantha Chameera to Ross Adair. Short, off stump backing away cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.

                                  • 4
                                    Over 5.5

                                    FOUR! Dushmantha Chameera to Ross Adair. Leg cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed past long off for 4 runs.

                                BATSMENRB4’s6’sS/R
                                Pathum Nissanka
                                c Paul Stirling b George Dockrell
                                242311104.35
                                Kamil Mishara
                                c Barry McCarthy b Mark Adair
                                141120127.27
                                Kusal Mendis
                                Not Out
                                564350130.23
                                Pavan Rathnayake
                                b George Dockrell
                                590055.56
                                Dunith Wellalage
                                c George Dockrell b Gareth Delany
                                10130076.92
                                Kamindu Mendis
                                c George Dockrell b Barry McCarthy
                                441942231.58
                                Dasun Shanaka
                                c Mark Adair b Barry McCarthy
                                01000.00
                                Wanindu Hasaranga
                                Not Out
                                120050.00
                                Extras (NB1, W8, LB+B 0) 9
                                Total
                                • 163/6(20.0)
                                Fall Of Wickets
                                • 28/1(Kamil Mishara-3.6) Ov
                                • 62/2(Pathum Nissanka-8.2) Ov
                                • 68/3(Pavan Rathnayake-10.1) Ov
                                • 86/4(Dunith Wellalage-13.5) Ov
                                • 153/5(Kamindu Mendis-18.4) Ov
                                • 153/6(Dasun Shanaka-18.5) Ov
                                Did Not Bat
                                • Maheesh Theekshana
                                • Dushmantha Chameera
                                • Matheesha Pathirana
                                BowlingOMRWEcoWDNB
                                Matthew Humphreys
                                4.0044011.0000
                                Mark Adair
                                4.003318.2520
                                Barry McCarthy
                                3.0040213.3351
                                George Dockrell
                                4.001724.2510
                                Gareth Delany
                                4.002416.0000
                                Harry Tector
                                1.00505.0000
                                Match Details
                                • Venue
                                  R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, Sri Lanka
                                • series
                                  ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026
                                • match days
                                  8 Feb 2026, 7:00 pm
                                • TV umpire
                                  Richard Kettleborough
                                • match referee
                                  Dean Cosker
                                • toss
                                  Ireland won the toss and elected to bowl.
                                • player of the match
                                  Kamindu Mendis
                                • umpire
                                  Ahsan Raza, Muhammad Yaqoob
                                • reserve umpire
                                  Wayne Knights
                                BATSMENRB4’s6’sS/R
                                Paul Stirling
                                b Maheesh Theekshana
                                6131046.15
                                Ross Adair
                                b Wanindu Hasaranga
                                342351147.83
                                Harry Tector
                                c Pavan Rathnayake b Wanindu Hasaranga
                                403410117.65
                                Lorcan Tucker
                                c Kamil Mishara b Dunith Wellalage
                                211820116.67
                                Curtis Campher
                                c Dasun Shanaka b Wanindu Hasaranga
                                131110118.18
                                Ben Calitz
                                Stumped Kusal Mendis b Maheesh Theekshana
                                4400100.00
                                Gareth Delany
                                c Dushmantha Chameera b Maheesh Theekshana
                                01000.00
                                George Dockrell
                                c Kamindu Mendis b Matheesha Pathirana
                                9710128.57
                                Mark Adair
                                c Dasun Shanaka b Dushmantha Chameera
                                10610166.67
                                Barry McCarthy
                                Not Out
                                00000.00
                                Matthew Humphreys
                                b Matheesha Pathirana
                                02000.00
                                Extras (NB0, W2, LB+B 4) 6
                                Total
                                • 143/10(19.5)
                                Fall Of Wickets
                                • 24/1(Paul Stirling-3.2) Ov
                                • 56/2(Ross Adair-7.6) Ov
                                • 105/3(Lorcan Tucker-14.2) Ov
                                • 113/4(Harry Tector-15.1) Ov
                                • 120/5(Ben Calitz-16.3) Ov
                                • 120/6(Gareth Delany-16.4) Ov
                                • 126/7(Curtis Campher-17.4) Ov
                                • 137/8(Mark Adair-18.6) Ov
                                • 143/9(George Dockrell-19.3) Ov
                                • 143/10(Matthew Humphreys-19.5) Ov
                                Did Not Bat
                                  BowlingOMRWEcoWDNB
                                  Dushmantha Chameera
                                  3.002518.3300
                                  Maheesh Theekshana
                                  4.002335.7500
                                  Matheesha Pathirana
                                  2.5026210.4010
                                  Dunith Wellalage
                                  4.002817.0010
                                  Wanindu Hasaranga
                                  4.002536.2500
                                  Dasun Shanaka
                                  2.001206.0000
                                  Match Details
                                  • Venue
                                    R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, Sri Lanka
                                  • series
                                    ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026
                                  • match days
                                    8 Feb 2026, 7:00 pm
                                  • TV umpire
                                    Richard Kettleborough
                                  • match referee
                                    Dean Cosker
                                  • toss
                                    Ireland won the toss and elected to bowl.
                                  • player of the match
                                    Kamindu Mendis
                                  • umpire
                                    Ahsan Raza, Muhammad Yaqoob
                                  • reserve umpire
                                    Wayne Knights

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