Ireland in control, need 60 off 36

Sun, 08 February 2026

22:16

Ireland 104-2 (14 ovs) vs Sri Lanka 163-6 | Scorecard

Wanindu Hasaranga is back into the attack and Tector goes on the backfoto and punches the good length delivery to long-on for a single.

Four! Tucker flats-bat and sends the good length delivery straight down the ground for four.

Two singles follow.

Tucker then picks up a couple by cutting one wide of sweeper cover.

A single off a thick-edge to silly point to end the over. 10 runs came off it.

Maheesh Theekshana is back into the attack and Tucker greets him with boundary through deep backward point.

Follows it up with a single through long-on.

Two more singles bring up 100 for Ireland.

Tector gets forward and drives the tossed up delivery to long-on runs for a couple.

A couple and a single to end the over. 10 runs came off it.

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