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Sri Lanka vs Ireland, 8th Match, First Round Group A at Abu Dhabi, T20 World Cup, Oct 20 2021 - Cricket Photos

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8th Match, First Round Group A (N), Abu Dhabi, October 20, 2021, ICC Men's T20 World Cup
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Sri Lanka FlagSri Lanka
171/7
Ireland FlagIreland
(18.3/20 ov, T:172) 101

Sri Lanka won by 70 runs

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Josh Little and Simi Singh walks back after the match, Ireland vs Sri Lanka, T20 World Cup, Abu Dhabi, October 20 2021
Josh Little and Simi Singh walks back after the match••Michael Steele/ICC/Getty Images
Andy Balbirnie plays a square drive, Ireland vs Sri Lanka, T20 World Cup, Abu Dhabi, October 20, 2021
Andy Balbirnie plays a square drive••AFP/Getty Images
Maheesh Theekshana got the big wicket of Paul Stirling, Ireland vs Sri Lanka, T20 World Cup, Abu Dhabi, October 20, 2021
Maheesh Theekshana got the big wicket of Paul Stirling••AFP/Getty Images
Pathum Nissanka goes for a pull, Ireland vs Sri Lanka, T20 World Cup, Abu Dhabi, October 20 2021
Pathum Nissanka goes for a pull••ICC/Getty Images
Wanindu Hasaranga and Curtis Campher fall to the ground after a mini-collision, Ireland vs Sri Lanka, T20 World Cup, Abu Dhabi, October 20 2021
Wanindu Hasaranga and Curtis Campher fall to the ground after a mini-collision••AFP/Getty Images
Josh Little leaps in joy, Ireland vs Sri Lanka, T20 World Cup, Abu Dhabi, October 20 2021
Josh Little leaps in joy••AFP/Getty Images
Josh Little celebrates a wicket, Ireland vs Sri Lanka, T20 World Cup, Abu Dhabi, October 20 2021
Josh Little celebrates a wicket••AFP/Getty Images
Josh Little celebrates a wicket, Ireland vs Sri Lanka, T20 World Cup, Abu Dhabi, October 20 2021
Josh Little celebrates a wicket••AFP/Getty Images
Mark Adair picks the ball ahead of the game, Ireland vs Sri Lanka, T20 World Cup, Abu Dhabi, October 20 2021
Mark Adair picks the ball ahead of the game••ICC/Getty Images
Lahiru Kumara celebrates with his team-mates after picking up a wicket, Ireland vs Sri Lanka, T20 World Cup, Abu Dhabi, October 20, 2021
Lahiru Kumara celebrates with his team-mates after picking up a wicket••AFP/Getty Images
Gareth Delany has no answer to this googly from Wanindu Hasaranga, Ireland vs Sri Lanka, T20 World Cup, Abu Dhabi, October 20, 2021
Gareth Delany has no answer to this googly from Wanindu Hasaranga••AFP/Getty Images
The Sri Lanka players celebrate the wicket of Kevin O'Brien, Ireland vs Sri Lanka, T20 World Cup, Abu Dhabi, October 20, 2021
The Sri Lanka players celebrate the wicket of Kevin O'Brien••AFP/Getty Images
Wanindu Hasaranga reaches his half-century, Ireland vs Sri Lanka, T20 World Cup, Abu Dhabi, October 20 2021
Wanindu Hasaranga reaches his half-century••AFP/Getty Images
Pathum Nissanka and Wanindu Hasaranga revived Sri Lanka, Ireland vs Sri Lanka, T20 World Cup, Abu Dhabi, October 20 2021
Pathum Nissanka and Wanindu Hasaranga revived Sri Lanka••AFP/Getty Images
Dinesh Chandimal is bowled, Ireland vs Sri Lanka, T20 World Cup, Abu Dhabi, October 20 2021
Dinesh Chandimal is bowled••ICC/Getty Images
Josh Little is pumped after taking a wicket, Ireland vs Sri Lanka, T20 World Cup, Abu Dhabi, October 20 2021
Josh Little is pumped after taking a wicket••AFP/Getty Images
Kevin O'Brien waits for the game to start, Ireland vs Sri Lanka, T20 World Cup, Abu Dhabi, October 20 2021
Kevin O'Brien waits for the game to start••ICC/Getty Images
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Over 19 • IRE 101/10

Josh Little b Karunaratne 1 (3b 0x4 0x6 7m) SR: 33.33
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Ireland Innings
Player NameRB
PR Stirling
caught77
KJ O'Brien
caught53
A Balbirnie
caught4139
GJ Delany
bowled24
C Campher
bowled2428
HT Tector
caught36
NA Rock
stumped13
MR Adair
run out23
Simi Singh
not out59
CA Young
bowled16
JB Little
bowled13
Extras(b 4, lb 3, w 2)
Total101(10 wkts; 18.3 ovs)
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ICC Men's T20 World Cup

Group 1
TeamMWLPTNRR
ENG54182.464
AUS54181.216
SA54180.739
SL5234-0.269
WI5142-1.641
BAN5050-2.383
Group 2
TeamMWLPTNRR
PAK550101.583
NZ54181.162
IND53261.747
AFG52341.053
NAM5142-1.890
SCOT5050-3.543
First Round Group A
TeamMWLPTNRR
SL33063.754
NAM3214-0.523
IRE3122-0.853
NED3030-2.460
First Round Group B
TeamMWLPTNRR
SCOT33060.775
BAN32141.733
OMA3122-0.025
PNG3030-2.655
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