Sri Lanka lose both openers

Sun, 08 February 2026

19:47

Sri Lanka 63-2 (9 ovs) vs Ireland | Scorecard

George Dockrell continues and Kusal Mendis punches the shortish delivery through the off-side for a single.

Out! Nissanka departs, caught by Stirling. A lot slower delivery outside off and Nissanka slaps it towards cover and Sterling takes a sharp catch to his left.

He goes for a 23-ball 24 with a boundary and a six each.

Pavan Rathnayake is the new man in and he plays out two dot before opening his account by driving a tossed up delivery towards long-on for a single.

A dot to end the 2-run over.

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