T20 World Cup 2026 factors desk has taken an thrilling flip after six video games.
Sri Lanka began the T20 World Cup 2026 on a excessive as they beat Eire in match six of the event. They registered a run win on the R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo on Sunday. Requested to bat, Sri Lanka piled up 163 for six, after which ended Eire’s innings on 143.
Sri Lanka had a poor begin to their innings as their openers Pathum Nissanka (24) and Kamil Mishara (14) acquired caught up on the crease. Kusal Mendis (56) began sluggish however paced up brilliantly in direction of the tip.
At one stage Sri Lanka have been struggling at 86 for 4, but it surely was Kamindu Mendis (44), who offered much-needed momentum to the Sri Lanka innings. He added 67 runs with Mendis as their partnership took Sri Lanka to a preventing whole of 163 for six.
Sri Lanka begin T20 World Cup 2026 with a win
Eire, within the chase, misplaced captain Paul Stirling early. However, Ross Adair (34) stored the run charge in examine as he performed some sensible pictures earlier than Wanindu Hasaranga had his quantity. After that, Harry Tector (40) held fort in Eire and together with Lorcan Tucker (2) introduced his crew again within the recreation.
Nonetheless, Sri Lanka spinners then made enjoyable of the batters and picked wickets in a flash. They ended Eire’s innings on 143, successful the sport by 20 runs. Maheesh Theekshana and Matheesha Pathirana bagged three wickets every.
T20 World Cup 2026 factors desk after match 6, SL vs IRE
