At the T20 World Cup in Hobart on Sunday, Sri Lanka defeated Ireland by nine wickets thanks to a fantastic half-century by wicketkeeper Kusal Mendis. The island nation's high-stakes match against the Australian team comes before the Sri Lankan victory.
Harry Tector scored the most runs with a 42-ball 45 and Paul Stirling hit a 25-ball 34 for Ireland's first-innings total of 128 for 8. Sri Lanka responded by chasing the total down in 15 overs thanks to Kusal Mendis's unbeaten 43-ball 68.
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Charith Asalanka (31 out) and Dhananjaya de Silva (31 out) also made useful contributions.
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Mahesh Theekshana (2/19) and Wanindu Hasaranga (2/25) each took two wickets for Sri Lanka, and Binura Fernando (2/27), Lahiru Kumara (1/12), Chamika Karunaratne (1/29), and Dhananjaya de Silva (1/13) each took one.
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