Sri Lanka Secures First World Cup Win, Defeats Ireland by 21 Runs

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News18•08-02-2026, 23:03
Sri Lanka Secures First World Cup Win, Defeats Ireland by 21 Runs
- •Sri Lanka defeated Ireland by 21 runs in a T20 World Cup match in Chennai.
- •Chasing 164, Ireland was all out for 143 runs in 20 overs.
- •Kusal Mendis (56 not out) and Kamindu Mendis (44) built a crucial 67-run partnership for Sri Lanka.
- •Theekshana and Hasaranga took three wickets each for Sri Lanka.
- •Harry Tector (40) and Ross Adair (34) were top scorers for Ireland.
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