Shanaka grabs 4-23 in SL’s win over Ireland

Dasun Shanaka

Dasun Shanaka produced a solid all-round performance, including bowling figures of 4-23, as Sri Lanka overcame some jittery moments to down Ireland by 41 runs in their T20 World Cup warm-up game here on Friday.

Batting first, Sri Lanka lost half of their side for 82 runs in 11 overs before managing to post a respectable 163-8. Wanindu Hasaranga (26), Angelo Mathews (32), and Shanaka (23) fired up the proceedings down the order to take them to a competitive total.

In reply, Ireland were bowled out for 122 in 18.2 overs.

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