Ireland vs Sri Lanka, Live Score and Commentary, ICC Cricket World Cup, 18 April, 2007
COMPLETED / 45th Match, Super Eights / National Cricket Stadium
77/10 (27.4 ov)
81/2 (10 ov)
Sri Lanka won by 8 wkts (240b rem)
Recent
Player of the match
Farveez Maharoof,
Sri Lanka
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 24 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 120.00 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | 39 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 144.44 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Kenny Carroll | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8.00 |
| Kevin O'Brien | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4.00 |
Sri Lanka won by 8 wkts (240b rem)
Ireland vs Sri Lanka, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| England (ENG won by 6 wickets) | 3rd T20I | 21 Sep 2025 |
| England (Match Abandoned without a ball bowled) | 2nd T20I | 19 Sep 2025 |
| England (ENG won by 4 wickets) | 1st T20I | 17 Sep 2025 |
| West Indies (WI won by 62 runs) | 3rd T20I | 15 Jun 2025 |
| West Indies (Match Abandoned) | 2nd T20I | 14 Jun 2025 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| India National Cricket Team (India won by superover) | Super Four, Match 6 (A1 v B1) | 26 Sep 2025 |
| Pakistan (PAK won by 5 wickets) | Super Four, Match 3 (A2 v B1) | 23 Sep 2025 |
| Bangladesh (BAN won by 4 wickets) | Super Four, Match 1 (B1 v B2) | 20 Sep 2025 |
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Key Stats
- Partnership: 56 run (6.5 ov): Mahela Jayawardene: 39 (27), Sanath Jayasuriya: 15 (14)
- Last Bat: Kumar Sangakkara 10(9) - c K Carroll b D Langford-Smith Dave Langford-Smith
- Fall of Wickets: 1 - 1 Upul Tharanga, 25 - 2 Kumar Sangakkara
- Reviews Remaining: Sri Lanka - 0 of 0, Ireland - 0 of 0
- Toss: Sri Lanka elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: 45th Match, Super Eights
- Series: ICC Cricket World Cup
- Date: Wednesday, April 18, 2007
- Time: 07:00 PM
- Venue: National Cricket Stadium
- City: St George's, Grenada
- Umpires: Mark Benson (England), Billy Doctrove (West Indies), Daryl Harper (Australia, TV)
- Referee: Chris Broad (England)
Dave Langford-Smith to Mahela Jayawardene, Four,
Dave Langford-Smith to Mahela Jayawardene, no run,
End of over 6 (12 runs)
Boyd Rankin to Sanath Jayasuriya, 2 runs,
Boyd Rankin to Sanath Jayasuriya, 1 run,
Boyd Rankin to Mahela Jayawardene, Six,
Boyd Rankin to Mahela Jayawardene, 2 runs,
Boyd Rankin to Mahela Jayawardene, no run,
Boyd Rankin to Mahela Jayawardene, 1 run,
End of over 7 (12 runs)
Andre Botha to Mahela Jayawardene, no run,
Andre Botha to Mahela Jayawardene, Four,
Andre Botha to Mahela Jayawardene, no run,
Andre Botha to Mahela Jayawardene, no run,
Andre Botha to Mahela Jayawardene, no run,
Andre Botha to Mahela Jayawardene, no run,
End of over 8 (4 runs)
Kevin O'Brien to Sanath Jayasuriya, no run,
Kevin O'Brien to Sanath Jayasuriya, no run,
Kevin O'Brien to Sanath Jayasuriya, no run,
Kevin O'Brien to Sanath Jayasuriya, Four,
Kevin O'Brien to Sanath Jayasuriya, no run,
Kevin O'Brien to Sanath Jayasuriya, no run,
End of over 9 (4 runs)
Kenny Carroll to Mahela Jayawardene, no run,
Kenny Carroll to Mahela Jayawardene, Four,
Kenny Carroll to Mahela Jayawardene, no run,
Kenny Carroll to Mahela Jayawardene, no run,
Kenny Carroll to Mahela Jayawardene, no run,
Kenny Carroll to Mahela Jayawardene, Four,
End of over 10 (8 runs)