Spinners, Kusal Mendis star in Sri Lanka's comfortable win
Sri Lanka not only take the two points from this game but also see their net run rate soar to 2.467
23/10Result
15th Match, Group 1 (D/N), ICC Men's T20 World Cup at Hobart, Oct 23 2022
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![Ireland]( "Ireland")
128/8 -
![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
133/1 (15/20 ov)
Player of the Match
23/10Result
15th Match, Group 1 (D/N), ICC Men's T20 World Cup at Hobart, Oct 23 2022
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![Ireland]( "Ireland")
128/8 -
![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
133/1 (15/20 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Day
Dockrell plays T20 World Cup Super 12 match against Sri Lanka despite being Covid positive
Ireland allrounder's symptoms are mild, and being "managed in line with current local, national and ICC guidelines"
Preview
Confident Ireland will look for another big result as they face injury-hit Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka are still the favourites, though, and the Hasaranga-Theekshana combine could yet win the day for them
Videos
ICC Men's T20 World Cup
| First Round Group A | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| SL | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0.667 |
| NED | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -0.162 |
| NAM | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0.73 |
| UAE | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1.235 |
| First Round Group B | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| ZIM | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0.2 |
| IRE | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0.105 |
| SCOT | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0.304 |
| WI | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -0.563 |
| Group 1 | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| NZ | 5 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 2.113 |
| ENG | 5 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0.473 |
| AUS | 5 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -0.173 |
| SL | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -0.422 |
| IRE | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -1.615 |
| AFG | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -0.571 |
| Group 2 | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| IND | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1.319 |
| PAK | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1.028 |
| SA | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0.874 |
| NED | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -0.849 |
| BAN | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1.176 |
| ZIM | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -1.138 |