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IRISH SLIP IN CHASE
Daily Star
|February 09, 2026
IRELAND slipped to a 20-run defeat against co-hosts Sri Lanka in their Group B opener.
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Kusal Mendis' unbeaten 56 off 43 deliveries, with five fours, helped the co-hosts to 163-6.
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