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Ireland in Sri Lanka

1st Test / Galle

Sri Lanka 591 for 6. Ireland 143 & 168.

Sri Lanka win by an innings and 280 runs.

Match Commentary

  1. Update

    Summary

    Over 55. 0 runs. Bowler: Prabath Jayasuriya. Ireland: 168/10 (rr 3.1)

  2. 54.1

    OUT! Prabath Jayasuriya to Ben White. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot for no run. Ben White Leg Before Wicket for 1.

  3. Update

    Summary

    Over 54. 4 runs. Bowler: Ramesh Mendis. Ireland: 168/9 (rr 3.11)

  4. 53.6

    Ramesh Mendis to Ben White. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot for 1 run

  5. 53.5

    OUT! Ramesh Mendis to George Dockrell. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot for no run. George Dockrell Leg Before Wicket for 32.

  6. 53.4

    Ramesh Mendis to Mark Adair. Off break full toss, outside off down the pitch driving mis-timed to extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Prabath Jayasuriya

  7. 53.3

    Ramesh Mendis to Mark Adair. Off break length ball, down leg no foot movement shoulders armssed left alone through for no run

  8. 53.2

    Ramesh Mendis to George Dockrell. Off break length ball, leg stump on the back foot flick to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Dinesh Chandimal

  9. 53.1

    Ramesh Mendis to Mark Adair. Off break back of a length, middle stump on the back foot worked mis-timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Dinesh Chandimal

  10. Update

    Summary

    Over 53. 4 runs. Bowler: Prabath Jayasuriya. Ireland: 164/8 (rr 3.09)

  11. 52.6

    Prabath Jayasuriya to George Dockrell. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot to second slip for no run, fielded by Kusal Mendis

  12. 52.5

    FOUR! Prabath Jayasuriya to George Dockrell. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 4 runs

  13. 52.4

    Prabath Jayasuriya to George Dockrell. Left-arm orthodox stock half volley, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Angelo Mathews

  14. 52.3

    Prabath Jayasuriya to George Dockrell. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed for no run

  15. 52.2

    Prabath Jayasuriya to George Dockrell. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Angelo Mathews

  16. 52.1

    Prabath Jayasuriya to George Dockrell. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the back foot driving mis-timed to cover for no run, fielded by Angelo Mathews

  17. Update

    Summary

    Over 52. 5 runs. Bowler: Ramesh Mendis. Ireland: 160/8 (rr 3.08)

  18. 51.6

    Ramesh Mendis to George Dockrell. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot worked to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Dinesh Chandimal

  19. 51.5

    FOUR! Ramesh Mendis to George Dockrell. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed for 4 runs

  20. 51.4

    Ramesh Mendis to George Dockrell. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Ramesh Mendis

  21. 51.3

    Ramesh Mendis to George Dockrell. Off break length ball, outside off on the back foot driving mis-timed to extra cover for no run, fielded by Dimuth Karunaratne

  22. 51.2

    Ramesh Mendis to George Dockrell. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot driving mis-timed for no run

  23. 51.1

    Ramesh Mendis to George Dockrell. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot flick mis-timed for no run

  24. Update

    Summary

    Over 51. 5 runs. Bowler: Dhananjaya de Silva. Ireland: 155/8 (rr 3.04)

  25. 50.6

    Dhananjaya de Silva to Mark Adair. Off break half volley, outside off on the front foot driving well timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Dhananjaya de Silva

  26. 50.5

    Dhananjaya de Silva to Mark Adair. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot pushed mis-timed to mid on for no run, fielded by Ramesh Mendis

  27. 50.4

    FOUR! Dhananjaya de Silva to Mark Adair. Quicker ball length ball, middle stump on the front foot reverse sweep well timed for 4 runs

  28. 50.3

    Dhananjaya de Silva to George Dockrell. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot flick mis-timed to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Asitha Fernando

  29. 50.2

    Dhananjaya de Silva to George Dockrell. Off break length ball, outside off down the pitch playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Dhananjaya de Silva

  30. 50.1

    Dhananjaya de Silva to George Dockrell. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to square leg for no run, fielded by Nishan Madushka

  31. Update

    Summary

    Over 50. 1 runs. Bowler: Prabath Jayasuriya. Ireland: 150/8 (rr 3.0)

  32. 49.6

    Prabath Jayasuriya to Mark Adair. Left-arm orthodox stock back of a length, outside off on the back foot pushed well timed to mid on for no run, fielded by Dinesh Chandimal

  33. 49.5

    Prabath Jayasuriya to Mark Adair. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot for no run

  34. 49.4

    Prabath Jayasuriya to George Dockrell. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot driving mis-timed for 1 run

  35. 49.3

    Prabath Jayasuriya to George Dockrell. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off no foot movement shoulders armssed left alone through for no run

  36. 49.2

    Prabath Jayasuriya to George Dockrell. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot flick mis-timed to short leg for no run, fielded by Nishan Madushka

  37. 49.1

    Prabath Jayasuriya to George Dockrell. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump down the pitch playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to short leg for no run, fielded by Nishan Madushka

  38. Update

    Summary

    Over 49. 6 runs. Bowler: Ramesh Mendis. Ireland: 149/8 (rr 3.04)

  39. 48.6

    Ramesh Mendis to Mark Adair. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Ramesh Mendis

  40. 48.5

    Ramesh Mendis to George Dockrell. Off break back of a length, leg stump on the back foot pulled mis-timed to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Asitha Fernando

  41. 48.4

    Ramesh Mendis to Mark Adair. Off break length ball, outside off down the pitch driving mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Vishwa Fernando

  42. 48.3

    Ramesh Mendis to Mark Adair. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Ramesh Mendis

  43. 48.2

    Ramesh Mendis to Mark Adair. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot padded left alone through for no run

  44. 48.1

    FOUR! Ramesh Mendis to Mark Adair. Off break short, outside off on the back foot worked well timed for 4 runs

  45. Update

    Summary

    Over 48. 3 runs. Bowler: Prabath Jayasuriya. Ireland: 143/8 (rr 2.98)

  46. 47.6

    Prabath Jayasuriya to George Dockrell. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot for no run

  47. 47.5

    Prabath Jayasuriya to Mark Adair. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, middle stump no foot movement pulled well timed to deep backward square leg for 3 runs, run saved by Angelo Mathews

  48. 47.4

    Prabath Jayasuriya to Mark Adair. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, leg stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to mid wicket for no run, fielded by Asitha Fernando

  49. 47.3

    Prabath Jayasuriya to Mark Adair. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to mid wicket for no run, fielded by Dinesh Chandimal

  50. 47.2

    Prabath Jayasuriya to Mark Adair. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, leg stump on the back foot worked mis-timed to short leg for no run, fielded by Nishan Madushka

  51. 47.1

    Prabath Jayasuriya to Mark Adair. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot well timed to mid on for no run, fielded by Dinesh Chandimal

  52. Update

    Summary

    Over 47. 5 runs. Bowler: Ramesh Mendis. Ireland: 140/8 (rr 2.98)

  53. 46.6

    Ramesh Mendis to George Dockrell. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed for no run

  54. 46.5

    Ramesh Mendis to George Dockrell. Off break length ball, down leg on the back foot pulled for no run

  55. 46.4

    Ramesh Mendis to Mark Adair. Off break length ball, outside off down the pitch driving mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Vishwa Fernando

  56. 46.3

    Ramesh Mendis to Mark Adair. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot to short leg for no run, fielded by Nishan Madushka

  57. 46.2

    FOUR! Ramesh Mendis to Mark Adair. Off break short, off stump on the back foot pulled well timed for 4 runs

  58. 46.1

    Ramesh Mendis to Mark Adair. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot pushed well timed for no run

  59. Update

    Summary

    Over 46. 3 runs. Bowler: Prabath Jayasuriya. Ireland: 135/8 (rr 2.93)

  60. 45.6

    Prabath Jayasuriya to George Dockrell. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Prabath Jayasuriya

  61. 45.5

    Prabath Jayasuriya to George Dockrell. Left-arm orthodox stock half volley, middle stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot for no run

  62. 45.4

    Prabath Jayasuriya to Mark Adair. Left-arm orthodox stock back of a length, outside off on the back foot cut well timed to deep cover for 3 runs, fielded by Ramesh Mendis

  63. 45.3

    Prabath Jayasuriya to Mark Adair. Quicker ball length ball, leg stump on the back foot worked for no run

  64. 45.2

    Prabath Jayasuriya to Mark Adair. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot for no run

  65. 45.1

    Prabath Jayasuriya to Mark Adair. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot for no run

  66. Update

    Summary

    Over 45. 5 runs. Bowler: Ramesh Mendis. Ireland: 132/8 (rr 2.93)

  67. 44.6

    Ramesh Mendis to Mark Adair. Off break length ball, leg stump on the back foot worked mis-timed to backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Angelo Mathews

  68. 44.5

    Ramesh Mendis to Mark Adair. Off break half volley, off stump on the front foot driving mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Ramesh Mendis

  69. 44.4

    Ramesh Mendis to Mark Adair. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Ramesh Mendis

  70. 44.3

    OUT! Ramesh Mendis to Andy McBrine. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot to second slip for no run, caught by Kusal Mendis. Andy McBrine Caught for 10.

  71. 44.2

    Ramesh Mendis to Andy McBrine. Off break back of a length, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot for no run

  72. 44.1

    FOUR! Ramesh Mendis to Andy McBrine. Off break short, outside off on the back foot pulled well timed for 4 runs

  73. Update

    Summary

    Over 44. 5 runs. Bowler: Prabath Jayasuriya. Ireland: 127/7 (rr 2.89)

  74. 43.6

    Prabath Jayasuriya to George Dockrell. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, middle stump down the pitch worked for no run

  75. 43.5

    Prabath Jayasuriya to George Dockrell. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed for no run

  76. 43.4

    Prabath Jayasuriya to George Dockrell. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Prabath Jayasuriya

  77. 43.3

    Prabath Jayasuriya to Andy McBrine. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump no foot movement cut mis-timed for 1 run

  78. 43.2

    FOUR! Prabath Jayasuriya to Andy McBrine. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off down the pitch driving well timed for 4 runs

  79. 43.1

    Prabath Jayasuriya to Andy McBrine. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed for no run

  80. Update

    Summary

    Over 43. 5 runs. Bowler: Ramesh Mendis. Ireland: 122/7 (rr 2.84)

  81. 42.6

    Ramesh Mendis to George Dockrell. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to short leg for no run, fielded by Nishan Madushka

  82. 42.5

    Ramesh Mendis to George Dockrell. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to short leg for no run, fielded by Nishan Madushka

  83. 42.4

    Ramesh Mendis to George Dockrell. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed for no run

  84. 42.3

    FOUR! Ramesh Mendis to George Dockrell. Off break short, outside off on the back foot pulled well timed for 4 runs

  85. 42.2

    Ramesh Mendis to George Dockrell. Off break length ball, off stump on the back foot driving mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Ramesh Mendis

  86. 42.1

    Ramesh Mendis to Andy McBrine. Off break length ball, outside off on the back foot cut mis-timed to backward point for 1 run, misfielded by Angelo Mathews

  87. Update

    Summary

    Over 42. 8 runs. Bowler: Prabath Jayasuriya. Ireland: 117/7 (rr 2.79)

  88. 41.6

    Prabath Jayasuriya to George Dockrell. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, leg stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Prabath Jayasuriya

  89. 41.5

    Prabath Jayasuriya to George Dockrell. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump down the pitch pushed mis-timed for no run

  90. 41.4

    Prabath Jayasuriya to George Dockrell. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot to cover for no run, fielded by Ramesh Mendis

  91. 41.3

    Prabath Jayasuriya to George Dockrell. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot driving to cover for no run, fielded by Ramesh Mendis

  92. 41.2

    FOUR! Prabath Jayasuriya to George Dockrell. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the back foot flick well timed for 4 runs

  93. 41.1

    FOUR! Prabath Jayasuriya to George Dockrell. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump on the front foot driving mis-timed for 4 runs

  94. Update

    Summary

    Over 41. 1 runs. Bowler: Ramesh Mendis. Ireland: 109/7 (rr 2.66)

  95. 40.6

    Ramesh Mendis to Andy McBrine. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Ramesh Mendis

  96. 40.5

    Ramesh Mendis to Andy McBrine. Off break length ball, leg stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed for no run

  97. 40.4

    Ramesh Mendis to Andy McBrine. Off break length ball, outside off on the back foot pushed mis-timed for no run

  98. 40.3

    Ramesh Mendis to George Dockrell. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot flick for 1 run

  99. 40.2

    Ramesh Mendis to George Dockrell. Off break length ball, outside off no foot movement playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Ramesh Mendis

  100. 40.1

    Ramesh Mendis to George Dockrell. Off break length ball, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed for no run

  101. Update

    Summary

    Over 40. 1 runs. Bowler: Prabath Jayasuriya. Ireland: 108/7 (rr 2.7)

  102. 39.6

    Prabath Jayasuriya to Andy McBrine. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed for no run

  103. 39.5

    OUT! Prabath Jayasuriya to Harry Tector. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot well timed to mid off for no run, run out with direct hit by Dimuth Karunaratne. Harry Tector Run Out for 42.

  104. 39.4

    Prabath Jayasuriya to Harry Tector. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Prabath Jayasuriya

  105. 39.3

    Prabath Jayasuriya to Harry Tector. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed for no run

  106. 39.2

    Prabath Jayasuriya to George Dockrell. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, off stump on the back foot worked mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Dinesh Chandimal

  107. 39.1

    Prabath Jayasuriya to George Dockrell. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, leg stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot for no run

  108. Update

    Summary

    Over 39. 2 runs. Bowler: Ramesh Mendis. Ireland: 107/6 (rr 2.74)

  109. 38.6

    Ramesh Mendis to Harry Tector. Off break length ball, outside off on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed to backward point for no run, fielded by Dhananjaya de Silva

  110. 38.5

    Ramesh Mendis to Harry Tector. Off break length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot for no run

  111. 38.4

    Ramesh Mendis to Harry Tector. Off break half volley, off stump on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot mis-timed to bowler for no run, fielded by Ramesh Mendis

  112. 38.3

    Ramesh Mendis to George Dockrell. Off break length ball, middle stump on the front foot flick mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Prabath Jayasuriya

  113. 38.2

    Ramesh Mendis to Harry Tector. Off break back of a length, down leg on the back foot pulled mis-timed to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Asitha Fernando

  114. 38.1

    Ramesh Mendis to Harry Tector. Off break length ball, middle stump on the back foot playing a backward defensive shot mis-timed for no run

  115. Update

    Summary

    Over 38. 5 runs. Bowler: Prabath Jayasuriya. Ireland: 105/6 (rr 2.76)

  116. 37.6

    Prabath Jayasuriya to George Dockrell. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot playing a forward defensive shot for no run

  117. 37.5

    Prabath Jayasuriya to George Dockrell. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off no foot movement shoulders armssed left alone through for no run

  118. 37.4

    FOUR! Prabath Jayasuriya to George Dockrell. Left-arm orthodox stock length ball, outside off on the front foot driving well timed for 4 runs