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SL cruise to win after spinners rule Ireland

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February 09, 2026

In a game dominated by spinners from both sides, Sri Lanka's Wanindu Hasaranga and Maheesh Theekshana, claimed three wickets each to save co-hosts Sri Lanka the blushes against Ireland with a 20-run win in their opening Group B match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup played at the R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, on Sunday evening.

- Sanjjeev K Samyal

SL cruise to win after spinners rule Ireland

Wanindu Hasaranga.

(AP)

Set a target of 164 to win, Ireland were very much in the hunt for an upset till the 15th over as they needed 51 runs off 30 balls with seven wickets in hand.

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