The 6th Match of the T20 World Cup 2026 is being played between Sri Lanka and Ireland at the R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium Sri Lanka.

Live scorecard, complete with all the necessary statistics and numbers, for the match between Sri Lanka and Ireland will appear below:

Result
6th Match , T20 World Cup 2026 at R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium Sri Lanka, Feb 08 2026

Sri Lanka

163 / 6 ( 20.0 )

Ireland

143 / 10 (19.5/50 ov, target 164)
Sri Lanka won by 20 runs
MAN OF THE MATCH: Kamindu Mendis

Sri Lanka innings (20 overs maximum)

Batsmen R B 4s 6s SR
Pathum Nissanka c Paul Stirling b George Dockrell 24 23 1 1 104.35
Kamil Mishara c Barry McCarthy b Mark Adair 14 11 2 0 127.27
Kusal Mendis* 56 43 5 0 130.23
Pavan Rathnayake bowled b George Dockrell 5 9 0 0 55.56
Dunith Wellalage c George Dockrell b Gareth Delany 10 13 0 0 76.92
Kamindu Mendis c George Dockrell b Barry McCarthy 44 19 4 2 231.58
Dasun Shanaka c Mark Adair b Barry McCarthy 0 1 0 0 0
Wanidu Hasaranga* 1 2 0 0 50
Extras 9 (b 0, lb 0 , w 8 , nb 1)
Total 163 ( 20.0 )

Fall of wickets

  • (Kamil Mishara at 28 runs in 3.6 overs),
  • (Pathum Nissanka at 62 runs in 8.2 overs),
  • (Pavan Rathnayake at 68 runs in 10.1 overs),
  • (Dunith Wellalage at 86 runs in 13.5 overs),
  • (Kamindu Mendis at 153 runs in 18.4 overs),
  • (Dasun Shanaka at 153 runs in 18.5 overs),
Bowler O M R W E
Matthew Humphreys 4.0 0 44 0 11
Mark Adair 4.0 0 33 1 8.25
Barry McCarthy 3.0 0 40 2 13.33
George Dockrell 4.0 0 17 2 4.25
Gareth Delany 4.0 0 24 1 6
Harry Tector 1.0 0 5 0 5

Ireland innings (20 overs maximum)

Batsmen R B 4s 6s SR
Paul Stirling bowled b Maheesh Theekshana 6 13 1 0 46.15
Ross Adair bowled b Wanidu Hasaranga 34 23 5 1 147.83
Harry Tector c Pavan Rathnayake b Wanidu Hasaranga 40 34 1 0 117.65
Lorcan Tucker c Kamil Mishara b Dunith Wellalage 21 18 2 0 116.67
Curtis Campher c Dasun Shanaka b Wanidu Hasaranga 13 11 1 0 118.18
Benjamin Calitz st Kusal Mendis b Maheesh Theekshana 4 4 0 0 100
Gareth Delany c Dushmantha Chameera b Maheesh Theekshana 0 1 0 0 0
George Dockrell c Kamindu Mendis b Matheesha Pathirana 9 7 1 0 128.57
Mark Adair c Dasun Shanaka b Dushmantha Chameera 10 6 1 0 166.67
Barry McCarthy* 0 0 0 0 0
Matthew Humphreys bowled b Matheesha Pathirana 0 2 0 0 0
Extras 6 (b 1, lb 3 , w 2 , nb 0)
Total 143 ( 19.5 )

Fall of wickets

  • (Paul Stirling at 24 runs in 3.2 overs),
  • (Ross Adair at 56 runs in 7.6 overs),
  • (Lorcan Tucker at 105 runs in 14.2 overs),
  • (Harry Tector at 113 runs in 15.1 overs),
  • (Benjamin Calitz at 120 runs in 16.3 overs),
  • (Gareth Delany at 120 runs in 16.4 overs),
  • (Curtis Campher at 126 runs in 17.4 overs),
  • (Mark Adair at 137 runs in 18.6 overs),
  • (George Dockrell at 143 runs in 19.3 overs),
  • (Matthew Humphreys at 143 runs in 19.5 overs),
Bowler O M R W E
Dushmantha Chameera 3.0 0 25 1 8.33
Maheesh Theekshana 4.0 0 23 3 5.75
Matheesha Pathirana 2.5 0 26 2 9.18
Dunith Wellalage 4.0 0 28 1 7
Wanidu Hasaranga 4.0 0 25 3 6.25
Dasun Shanaka 2.0 0 12 0 6