SRL vs IRE, 2nd Test - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
MATCH DETAILS
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Venue
Galle International Stadium, Galle
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Series
Sri Lanka v Ireland Test - Men
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Toss
Ireland won the toss and elected to bat.
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Umpire
Handunnettige Dharmasena , Paul Reiffel
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Match Referee
Javagal Srinath
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Tv Umpire
Adrian Holdstock
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Man of the Match
Prabath Jayasuriya
SRL
IRE
Key Stats
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
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| Matthew Humphreys | 4 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 12.90 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asitha Fernando | 11.3 | 3 | 30 | 3 | 2.61 |
77.3 Asitha Fernando to Ben White
OUT! Bowled. Asitha Fernando to Ben White. Reverse Swing-In length ball, middle stump on the front foot driving, inside edge. A comfortable win of an innings and ten runs for Sri Lanka. Terrific yorker from Asitha Fernando, he punches the air in delight as the players shake hands and celebrate victory. Ramesh Mendis was exceptional, picking up a five-wicket haul. Ireland fought great throughout the Test Match, but Sri Lanka was too good for them. Prabath Jayasuriya is adjudged the Player of the Match, and Kusal Mendis is adjudged the Player of the Series. Cheers.
77.2 Asitha Fernando to Harry Tector
OUT! Bowled. Asitha Fernando to Harry Tector. Reverse Swing-In yorker, off stump on the front foot Slog, missed. Knocked him over!
77.1 Asitha Fernando to Harry Tector
76.6 Prabath Jayasuriya to Matthew Humphreys
Prabath Jayasuriya to Matthew Humphreys. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by Fernando.
76.5 Prabath Jayasuriya to Matthew Humphreys
Prabath Jayasuriya to Matthew Humphreys. Stock length ball, off stump on the back foot pushing, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Mathews.
76.4 Prabath Jayasuriya to Matthew Humphreys
Prabath Jayasuriya to Matthew Humphreys. Stock length ball, middle stump on the back foot defending, to point for no runs, fielded by Wanigamuni.
76.3 Prabath Jayasuriya to Matthew Humphreys
Prabath Jayasuriya to Matthew Humphreys. Stock ball yorker, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Mathews.
76.2 Prabath Jayasuriya to Matthew Humphreys
Prabath Jayasuriya to Matthew Humphreys. Stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.
76.1 Prabath Jayasuriya to Matthew Humphreys
Prabath Jayasuriya to Matthew Humphreys. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Mathews.
75.6 Asitha Fernando to Harry Tector
SIX! Asitha Fernando to Harry Tector. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.
75.5 Asitha Fernando to Harry Tector
Asitha Fernando to Harry Tector. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, inside edge back to bowler for no runs.
75.4 Asitha Fernando to Harry Tector
Asitha Fernando to Harry Tector. Short, outside off stump swayed away Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Samarawickrama.
75.3 Asitha Fernando to Harry Tector
Asitha Fernando to Harry Tector. Reverse Swing-In full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, thick edge to deep backward point for 2 runs, fielded by de Silva.
75.2 Asitha Fernando to Harry Tector
Asitha Fernando to Harry Tector. Reverse Swing-In length ball, off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Fernando.
75.1 Asitha Fernando to Harry Tector
Asitha Fernando to Harry Tector. Reverse Swing-In length ball, off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Jayasuriya.
74.6 Prabath Jayasuriya to Harry Tector
Prabath Jayasuriya to Harry Tector. Stock ball half volley, middle stump on the front foot driving, to deep backward point for 1 run, mis-fielded by Fernando.
74.5 Prabath Jayasuriya to Harry Tector
Prabath Jayasuriya to Harry Tector. Stock length ball, down leg side on the back foot defending, for no runs, fielded by Samarawickrama.
74.4 Prabath Jayasuriya to Harry Tector
Prabath Jayasuriya to Harry Tector. Stock length ball, down leg side on the back foot working, to backward square leg for no runs, fielded by Fernando.
74.3 Prabath Jayasuriya to Harry Tector
Prabath Jayasuriya to Harry Tector. Stock ball half volley, down leg side on the front foot working, to square leg for no runs, fielded by Fernando.
74.2 Prabath Jayasuriya to Harry Tector
Prabath Jayasuriya to Harry Tector. Stock length ball, down leg side backing away driving, to deep extra cover for no runs.
74.1 Prabath Jayasuriya to Harry Tector
Prabath Jayasuriya to Harry Tector. Stock ball half volley, down leg side on the front foot padded, hit pad to short third man for no runs, fielded by de Silva.
73.6 Asitha Fernando to Matthew Humphreys
Asitha Fernando to Matthew Humphreys. Reverse Swing-In full toss, middle stump on the front foot defending, inside edge to short leg for no runs, fielded by Fernando.
73.5 Asitha Fernando to Matthew Humphreys
Asitha Fernando to Matthew Humphreys. Short, off stump ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Samarawickrama.
73.4 Asitha Fernando to Matthew Humphreys
Asitha Fernando to Matthew Humphreys. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to point for no runs, fielded by Wanigamuni.
73.3 Asitha Fernando to Matthew Humphreys
Asitha Fernando to Matthew Humphreys. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, inside edge to backward square leg for no runs, fielded by Mendis.
73.2 Asitha Fernando to Matthew Humphreys
Asitha Fernando to Matthew Humphreys. Reverse Swing-In yorker, outside off stump no foot movement pushing, missed for no runs, fielded by Samarawickrama.
73.1 Asitha Fernando to Matthew Humphreys
APPEAL! Asitha Fernando to Matthew Humphreys. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, inside edge for no runs, appeal made for L.B.W.
77.3 Asitha Fernando to Ben White
OUT! Bowled. Asitha Fernando to Ben White. Reverse Swing-In length ball, middle stump on the front foot driving, inside edge. A comfortable win of an innings and ten runs for Sri Lanka. Terrific yorker from Asitha Fernando, he punches the air in delight as the players shake hands and celebrate victory. Ramesh Mendis was exceptional, picking up a five-wicket haul. Ireland fought great throughout the Test Match, but Sri Lanka was too good for them. Prabath Jayasuriya is adjudged the Player of the Match, and Kusal Mendis is adjudged the Player of the Series. Cheers.
77.2 Asitha Fernando to Harry Tector
OUT! Bowled. Asitha Fernando to Harry Tector. Reverse Swing-In yorker, off stump on the front foot Slog, missed. Knocked him over!
77.1 Asitha Fernando to Harry Tector
Asitha Fernando to Harry Tector. Yorker, down leg side on the back foot flick, inside edge to third man for no runs, fielded by Jayasuriya.
76.6 Prabath Jayasuriya to Matthew Humphreys
Prabath Jayasuriya to Matthew Humphreys. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to silly point for no runs, fielded by Fernando.
76.5 Prabath Jayasuriya to Matthew Humphreys
Prabath Jayasuriya to Matthew Humphreys. Stock length ball, off stump on the back foot pushing, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Mathews.
76.4 Prabath Jayasuriya to Matthew Humphreys
Prabath Jayasuriya to Matthew Humphreys. Stock length ball, middle stump on the back foot defending, to point for no runs, fielded by Wanigamuni.
76.3 Prabath Jayasuriya to Matthew Humphreys
Prabath Jayasuriya to Matthew Humphreys. Stock ball yorker, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Mathews.
76.2 Prabath Jayasuriya to Matthew Humphreys
Prabath Jayasuriya to Matthew Humphreys. Stock length ball, middle stump on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.
76.1 Prabath Jayasuriya to Matthew Humphreys
Prabath Jayasuriya to Matthew Humphreys. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Mathews.
75.6 Asitha Fernando to Harry Tector
SIX! Asitha Fernando to Harry Tector. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.
75.5 Asitha Fernando to Harry Tector
Asitha Fernando to Harry Tector. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, inside edge back to bowler for no runs.
75.4 Asitha Fernando to Harry Tector
Asitha Fernando to Harry Tector. Short, outside off stump swayed away Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Samarawickrama.
75.3 Asitha Fernando to Harry Tector
Asitha Fernando to Harry Tector. Reverse Swing-In full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, thick edge to deep backward point for 2 runs, fielded by de Silva.
75.2 Asitha Fernando to Harry Tector
Asitha Fernando to Harry Tector. Reverse Swing-In length ball, off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Fernando.
75.1 Asitha Fernando to Harry Tector
Asitha Fernando to Harry Tector. Reverse Swing-In length ball, off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for no runs, fielded by Jayasuriya.
74.6 Prabath Jayasuriya to Harry Tector
Prabath Jayasuriya to Harry Tector. Stock ball half volley, middle stump on the front foot driving, to deep backward point for 1 run, mis-fielded by Fernando.
74.5 Prabath Jayasuriya to Harry Tector
Prabath Jayasuriya to Harry Tector. Stock length ball, down leg side on the back foot defending, for no runs, fielded by Samarawickrama.
74.4 Prabath Jayasuriya to Harry Tector
Prabath Jayasuriya to Harry Tector. Stock length ball, down leg side on the back foot working, to backward square leg for no runs, fielded by Fernando.
74.3 Prabath Jayasuriya to Harry Tector
Prabath Jayasuriya to Harry Tector. Stock ball half volley, down leg side on the front foot working, to square leg for no runs, fielded by Fernando.
74.2 Prabath Jayasuriya to Harry Tector
Prabath Jayasuriya to Harry Tector. Stock length ball, down leg side backing away driving, to deep extra cover for no runs.
74.1 Prabath Jayasuriya to Harry Tector
Prabath Jayasuriya to Harry Tector. Stock ball half volley, down leg side on the front foot padded, hit pad to short third man for no runs, fielded by de Silva.
73.6 Asitha Fernando to Matthew Humphreys
Asitha Fernando to Matthew Humphreys. Reverse Swing-In full toss, middle stump on the front foot defending, inside edge to short leg for no runs, fielded by Fernando.
73.5 Asitha Fernando to Matthew Humphreys
Asitha Fernando to Matthew Humphreys. Short, off stump ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Samarawickrama.
73.4 Asitha Fernando to Matthew Humphreys
Asitha Fernando to Matthew Humphreys. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, to point for no runs, fielded by Wanigamuni.
73.3 Asitha Fernando to Matthew Humphreys
Asitha Fernando to Matthew Humphreys. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, inside edge to backward square leg for no runs, fielded by Mendis.
73.2 Asitha Fernando to Matthew Humphreys
Asitha Fernando to Matthew Humphreys. Reverse Swing-In yorker, outside off stump no foot movement pushing, missed for no runs, fielded by Samarawickrama.
73.1 Asitha Fernando to Matthew Humphreys
APPEAL! Asitha Fernando to Matthew Humphreys. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, inside edge for no runs, appeal made for L.B.W.
IRE Batting: 202/10 in 77.3 ov
| Batsmen | How Out | R | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James McCollum | b: Ramesh Mendis | 10 (16) | 2 | 0 | 62.50 |
| Peter Moor | c: Angelo Mathews b: Prabath Jayasuriya | 19 (39) | 1 | 2 | 48.72 |
| Paul Stirling | c: Kusal Mendis b: Prabath Jayasuriya | 1 (5) | 0 | 0 | 20.00 |
| Andrew Balbirnie | c: Angelo Mathews b: Ramesh Mendis | 46 (101) | 5 | 0 | 45.54 |
| Harry Tector | b: Asitha Fernando | 85 (189) | 8 | 3 | 44.97 |
| Curtis Campher | c: Kusal Mendis b: Ramesh Mendis | 12 (33) | 2 | 0 | 36.36 |
| Lorcan Tucker | b: Asitha Fernando | 13 (23) | 2 | 0 | 56.52 |
| Andy McBrine | c: Dhananjaya de Silva b: Ramesh Mendis | 10 (19) | 2 | 0 | 52.63 |
| Graham Hume | c: Sadeera Samarawickrama b: Ramesh Mendis | 0 (8) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Matthew Humphreys | not out | 4 (31) | 1 | 0 | 12.90 |
| Ben White | b: Asitha Fernando | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vishwa Fernando | 6 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.50 |
| Prabath Jayasuriya | 32 | 9 | 88 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.75 |
| Ramesh Mendis | 27 | 6 | 64 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.37 |
| Asitha Fernando | 11.3 | 3 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.61 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 |
SRL Batting: 704/3 in 151.0 ov
| Batsmen | How Out | R | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nishan Madushka | lbw: Andy McBrine | 205 (339) | 22 | 1 | 60.47 |
| Dimuth Karunaratne | c: Matthew Humphreys b: Curtis Campher | 115 (133) | 15 | 0 | 86.47 |
| Kusal Mendis | c: Matthew Humphreys b: Graham Hume | 245 (291) | 18 | 11 | 84.19 |
| Angelo Mathews | not out | 100 (114) | 6 | 4 | 87.72 |
| Dinesh Chandimal | retired hurt | 13 (14) | 2 | 0 | 92.86 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | not out | 12 (17) | 2 | 0 | 70.59 |
| Sadeera Samarawickrama | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ramesh Mendis | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Prabath Jayasuriya | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Asitha Fernando | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Vishwa Fernando | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Hume | 22 | 3 | 87 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.95 |
| Andy McBrine | 57 | 8 | 191 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3.35 |
| Curtis Campher | 20 | 1 | 101 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.05 |
| Matthew Humphreys | 10 | 0 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 |
| Ben White | 34 | 1 | 203 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.97 |
| Harry Tector | 8 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.62 |
IRE Batting: 492/10 in 145.3 ov
| Batsmen | How Out | R | 4s | 6s | SR |
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| James McCollum | c: Sadeera Samarawickrama b: Prabath Jayasuriya | 10 (28) | 2 | 0 | 35.71 |
| Peter Moor | lbw: Asitha Fernando | 5 (7) | 1 | 0 | 71.43 |
| Paul Stirling | c: Dhananjaya de Silva b: Asitha Fernando | 103 (181) | 9 | 4 | 56.91 |
| Andrew Balbirnie | c: Dhananjaya de Silva b: Ramesh Mendis | 95 (163) | 14 | 0 | 58.28 |
| Harry Tector | c: Dinesh Chandimal b: Prabath Jayasuriya | 18 (44) | 3 | 0 | 40.91 |
| Curtis Campher | c: Dhananjaya de Silva b: Prabath Jayasuriya | 111 (229) | 15 | 2 | 48.47 |
| Lorcan Tucker | b: Vishwa Fernando | 80 (106) | 10 | 0 | 75.47 |
| Andy McBrine | c: (Sub) b: Vishwa Fernando | 35 (59) | 3 | 1 | 59.32 |
| Graham Hume | lbw: Prabath Jayasuriya | 6 (23) | 1 | 0 | 26.09 |
| Matthew Humphreys | c: Ramesh Mendis b: Prabath Jayasuriya | 7 (23) | 1 | 0 | 30.43 |
| Ben White | not out | 0 (11) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vishwa Fernando | 24 | 1 | 92 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.83 |
| Asitha Fernando | 22 | 4 | 78 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3.55 |
| Prabath Jayasuriya | 58.3 | 13 | 174 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.97 |
| Ramesh Mendis | 27 | 4 | 108 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.00 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | 14 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.43 |
Asitha Fernando to Harry Tector. Yorker, down leg side on the back foot flick, inside edge to third man for no runs, fielded by Jayasuriya.