Australia Dominates Ireland with 67-Run Victory in T20 World Cup Opener

• Australia secured a commanding 67-run win against Ireland in their T20 World Cup 2026 campaign opener in Colombo.
• Marcus Stoinis (45), Matthew Renashaw (37), and Josh Inglis (37) powered Australia to a total of 182 for six.
• Nathan Ellis (4/12) and Adam Zampa (4/23) dismantled Ireland's batting lineup, sharing eight wickets.
• Ireland was bowled out for 115/9 in 16.5 overs, failing to chase Australia's challenging target.
• Skipper Paul Stirling retired out for 1 during Ireland's chase.