Sri Lanka v Ireland — Scorecard

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Sri Lanka

163/6

Ireland

143/10

Sri Lanka won by 20 runs

ICC Men's T20 World Cup · Match 6 · 8 February 2026 · R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, Colombo

Innings 1

Sri Lanka

163/6

20.0 overs

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
P Nissanka	c PR Stirling b GH Dockrell	24	23	1	1	104.3
K Mishara	c BJ McCarthy b MR Adair	14	11	2	0	127.3
BKG Mendis	not out	56	43	5	0	130.2
P Rathnayake	b GH Dockrell	5	9	0	0	55.6
DN Wellalage	c GH Dockrell b GJ Delany	10	13	0	0	76.9
PHKD Mendis	c GH Dockrell b BJ McCarthy	44	19	4	2	231.6
MD Shanaka	c MR Adair b BJ McCarthy	0	1	0	0	0.0
PWH de Silva	not out	1	2	0	0	50.0
Extras (b 0, lb 0, w 8, nb 1, p 0)		9
Total		163/6 (20.0 ov)

Fall of wickets: 28-1 (K Mishara, 4.0) · 62-2 (P Nissanka, 8.2) · 68-3 (P Rathnayake, 10.1) · 86-4 (DN Wellalage, 13.5) · 153-5 (PHKD Mendis, 18.4) · 153-6 (MD Shanaka, 18.5)

Partnerships

1stP Nissanka & K Mishara28 (24) · RR 7.00
2ndP Nissanka & BKG Mendis34 (26) · RR 7.85
3rdP Rathnayake & BKG Mendis6 (11) · RR 3.27
4thDN Wellalage & BKG Mendis18 (22) · RR 4.91
5thPHKD Mendis & BKG Mendis67 (29) · RR 13.86
6thMD Shanaka & BKG Mendis0 (1) · RR 0.00
7thPWH de Silva & BKG MendisNB10 (7) · RR 8.57

Boundary Breakdown

BKG Mendis56 · 36% bdy
PHKD Mendis44 · 64% bdy
P Nissanka24 · 42% bdy
K Mishara14 · 57% bdy
DN Wellalage10 · 0% bdy
P Rathnayake5 · 0% bdy
PWH de Silva1 · 0% bdy

6s 4s Running

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ
MJ Humphreys	4.0	44	0	11.00
MR Adair	4.0	33	1	8.25
BJ McCarthy	3.0	40	2	13.33
GH Dockrell	4.0	17	2	4.25
GJ Delany	4.0	24	1	6.00
HT Tector	1.0	5	0	5.00

Innings 2

Ireland

143/10

19.5 overs

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
PR Stirling	b M Theekshana	6	13	1	0	46.1
GR Adair	b PWH de Silva	34	23	5	1	147.8
HT Tector	c P Rathnayake b PWH de Silva	40	34	1	0	117.7
L Tucker	c K Mishara b DN Wellalage	21	18	2	0	116.7
C Campher	c MD Shanaka b PWH de Silva	13	11	1	0	118.2
BF Calitz	st BKG Mendis b M Theekshana	4	4	0	0	100.0
GJ Delany	c PVD Chameera b M Theekshana	0	1	0	0	0.0
GH Dockrell	c PHKD Mendis b M Pathirana	9	7	1	0	128.6
MR Adair	c MD Shanaka b PVD Chameera	10	6	1	0	166.7
MJ Humphreys	b M Pathirana	0	2	0	0	0.0
Extras (b 1, lb 3, w 2, nb 0, p 0)		6
Total		143/10 (19.5 ov)

Fall of wickets: 24-1 (PR Stirling, 3.2) · 56-2 (GR Adair, 8.0) · 105-3 (L Tucker, 14.2) · 113-4 (HT Tector, 15.1) · 120-5 (BF Calitz, 16.3) · 120-6 (GJ Delany, 16.4) · 126-7 (C Campher, 17.4) · 137-8 (MR Adair, 19.0) · 143-9 (GH Dockrell, 19.3) · 143-10 (MJ Humphreys, 19.5)

Partnerships

1stPR Stirling & GR Adair24 (20) · RR 7.20
2ndHT Tector & GR Adair32 (28) · RR 6.86
3rdHT Tector & L Tucker49 (38) · RR 7.74
4thHT Tector & C Campher8 (5) · RR 9.60
5thBF Calitz & C Campher7 (8) · RR 5.25
6thGJ Delany & C Campher0 (1) · RR 0.00
7thGH Dockrell & C Campher6 (6) · RR 6.00
8thGH Dockrell & MR Adair11 (8) · RR 8.25
9thGH Dockrell & MJ Humphreys6 (3) · RR 12.00

Boundary Breakdown

HT Tector40 · 10% bdy
GR Adair34 · 76% bdy
L Tucker21 · 38% bdy
C Campher13 · 31% bdy
MR Adair10 · 40% bdy
GH Dockrell9 · 44% bdy
PR Stirling6 · 67% bdy
BF Calitz4 · 0% bdy

6s 4s Running

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ
PVD Chameera	3.0	25	1	8.33
M Theekshana	4.0	23	3	5.75
M Pathirana	2.5	26	2	9.18
DN Wellalage	4.0	28	1	7.00
PWH de Silva	4.0	25	3	6.25
MD Shanaka	2.0	12	0	6.00

Key moments

Algorithmically chosen from the scorecard — partnerships, wicket clusters, turning overs.

Standout stand

Match-defining partnership

HT Tector & L Tucker put on 49 runs from 38 balls at 7.74 run rate for the 3rd wicket.

Ireland innings

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Sharpest wicket cluster

3 wickets in 5 balls — MJ Humphreys fell at 143/10 (19.5 ov).

Ireland innings

Turning over

Over 19: BJ McCarthy took 2 wickets 19 runs.

Sri Lanka innings

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Ball-by-ball replay

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Worm Chart

Runs progression per over. Wickets shown as dots on each line.

Manhattan

Runs scored each over. ▼ markers above bars mark wickets that over.

Momentum

Smoothed per-over swing. Above the line = scoring above their own average; dips mark wickets / quiet overs.

Sri LankaIreland

Phase Splits

Powerplay (1–6) · Middle (7–15) · Death (16–20)

Sri Lanka

163/6 (20.0)

Powerplay

Ov 1–6

50/1· RR 8.33

BatP Nissanka20 (17)BowlMR Adair1/14 (2.0)

Middle

Ov 7–15

45/3· RR 5.00

BatBKG Mendis18 (21)BowlGH Dockrell2/17 (4.0)

Death

Ov 16–20

68/2· RR 13.60

BatPHKD Mendis37 (13)BowlBJ McCarthy2/19 (1.0)

Ireland

143/10 (19.5)

Powerplay

Ov 1–6

45/1· RR 7.50

BatGR Adair29 (16)BowlM Theekshana1/10 (2.0)

Middle

Ov 7–15

68/2· RR 7.56

BatHT Tector34 (26)BowlPWH de Silva1/14 (2.0)

Death

Ov 16–20

30/7· RR 6.21

BatMR Adair10 (6)BowlM Theekshana2/4 (1.0)

Commentary250 balls

End of over 20
24W·W
Ireland 143/10
20.5
M Pathirana to MJ Humphreys, OUT! Bowled.
20.4
M Pathirana to MJ Humphreys, no run.
20.3
M Pathirana to GH Dockrell, OUT! Caught by PHKD Mendis.
20.2
M Pathirana to GH Dockrell, FOUR!
20.1
M Pathirana to GH Dockrell, 2 runs.
End of over 19
·1224W
Ireland 137/8
19.6
PVD Chameera to MR Adair, OUT! Caught by MD Shanaka.
19.5
PVD Chameera to MR Adair, FOUR!
19.4
PVD Chameera to MR Adair, 2 runs.
19.3
PVD Chameera to MR Adair, 2 runs.
19.2
PVD Chameera to GH Dockrell, 1 run.
19.1
PVD Chameera to GH Dockrell, no run.
End of over 18
122W·2
Ireland 128/7
18.6
PWH de Silva to MR Adair, 2 runs.
18.5
PWH de Silva to MR Adair, no run.
18.4
PWH de Silva to C Campher, OUT! Caught by MD Shanaka.
18.3
PWH de Silva to C Campher, 2 runs.
18.2
PWH de Silva to C Campher, 2 runs.
18.1
PWH de Silva to GH Dockrell, 1 run.
End of over 17
12WW1·
Ireland 121/6
17.6
M Theekshana to C Campher, no run.
17.5
M Theekshana to GH Dockrell, 1 run.
17.4
M Theekshana to GJ Delany, OUT! Caught by PVD Chameera.
17.3
M Theekshana to BF Calitz, OUT! Stumped by BKG Mendis.
17.2
M Theekshana to BF Calitz, 2 runs.
17.1
M Theekshana to C Campher, 1 run.
End of over 16
W1·111
Ireland 117/4
16.6
PWH de Silva to C Campher, 1 run.
16.5
PWH de Silva to BF Calitz, 1 run.