Ireland VS Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Sri Lanka v Ireland, 2023 - Live Cricket Score, ball by ball Commentary

1st Test, Sri Lanka v Ireland, 2023

SRI LANKA BEAT IRELAND BY AN INNINGS AND 280 RUNS
MATCH ENDED

Sri Lanka
591/6 (131.0)

VS

Ireland
143/10 (52.3) & 168/10 (54.1)

Match Information Desktop Scorecard

Toss	Sri Lanka elected to bat
Match Status	Sri Lanka beat Ireland by an innings and 280 runs Match Ended
Umpires	Adrian Holdstock (SA), Kumar Dharmasena (SL) and Paul Reiffel (AUS)
Man of the Match	Prabath Jayasuriya

Sri Lanka (591/6 in 131.0 ovs)

Batting	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Nishan Madushka c Lorcan Tucker b Curtis Campher	29	48	4	0	60
Dimuth Karunaratne c Lorcan Tucker b Mark Adair	179	235	15	0	76
Kusal Mendis lbw b George Dockrell	140	193	18	1	73
Angelo Mathews c Lorcan Tucker b Benjamin White	0	3	0	0	0
Dinesh Chandimal not out	102	155	12	0	66
Prabath Jayasuriya lbw b Curtis Campher	16	23	3	0	70
Dhananjaya de Silva lbw b Andy McBrine	12	16	3	0	75
Sadeera Samarawickrama not out	104	114	11	0	91

Extras	(b 4, lb 3, w 1, nb 1)				9
Total	(Wicket 6, Overs 131.0)				591
(4.51 runs per over)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
Mark Adair	24.3	3	95	1	3.87
Curtis Campher	21	2	84	2	4.00
Andy McBrine	40	2	162	1	4.05
Benjamin White	22	0	119	1	5.40
George Dockrell	21.3	0	112	1	5.20
Harry Tector	2	0	12	0	6.00

Ireland (143/10 in 52.3 ovs)

Batting	R	B	4s	6s	SR
James McCollum b Prabath Jayasuriya	35	85	5	0	41
Murray Commins b Vishwa Fernando	0	1	0	0	0
Andy Balbirnie c Nishan Madushka b Vishwa Fernando	4	4	1	0	100
Harry Tector c Dhananjaya de Silva b Prabath Jayasuriya	34	59	2	1	58
Curtis Campher c Ramesh Mendis b Prabath Jayasuriya	0	2	0	0	0
Peter Moor c Sadeera Samarawickrama b Prabath Jayasuriya	14	29	2	0	48
Lorcan Tucker lbw b Prabath Jayasuriya	45	73	7	0	62
George Dockrell lbw b Prabath Jayasuriya	2	24	0	0	8
Andy McBrine lbw b Ramesh Mendis	7	35	1	0	20
Mark Adair st Sadeera Samarawickrama b Prabath Jayasuriya	0	2	0	0	0
Benjamin White not out	0	3	0	0	0

Extras	(b 0, lb 0, w 0, nb 2)				2
Total	(Wicket 10, Overs 52.3)				143
(2.72 runs per over)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
Asitha Fernando	5	2	9	0	1.80
Vishwa Fernando	9	2	38	2	4.22
Prabath Jayasuriya	23	10	52	7	2.26
Ramesh Mendis	14.3	3	40	1	2.75
Dhananjaya de Silva	1	0	4	0	4.00

Ireland (168/10 in 54.1 ovs)

Batting	R	B	4s	6s	SR
James McCollum c Dhananjaya de Silva b Prabath Jayasuriya	8	28	0	0	29
Murray Commins c Ramesh Mendis b Vishwa Fernando	0	3	0	0	0
Andy Balbirnie c Dhananjaya de Silva b Vishwa Fernando	6	16	1	0	38
Harry Tector run out (Dimuth Karunaratne / Sadeera Samarawickrama)	42	95	4	0	44
Lorcan Tucker lbw b Prabath Jayasuriya	6	10	1	0	60
Peter Moor c Nishan Madushka b Ramesh Mendis	0	5	0	0	0
Curtis Campher c Nishan Madushka b Ramesh Mendis	30	73	5	0	41
George Dockrell lbw b Ramesh Mendis	32	54	6	0	59
Andy McBrine c Kusal Mendis b Ramesh Mendis	10	11	2	0	91
Mark Adair not out	23	29	3	0	79
Benjamin White lbw b Prabath Jayasuriya	1	2	0	0	50

Extras	(b 4, lb 4, w 1, nb 1)				10
Total	(Wicket 10, Overs 54.1)				168
(3.1 runs per over)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	Econ
Prabath Jayasuriya	24.1	6	56	3	2.31
Vishwa Fernando	4	2	3	2	0.75
Ramesh Mendis	20	1	76	4	3.80
Asitha Fernando	3	0	15	0	5.00
Dhananjaya de Silva	3	0	10	0	3.33

Team Sqaud

Sri

Dimuth Karunaratne (c), Nishan Madushka, Kusal Mendis, Angelo Mathews, Dinesh Chandimal, Dhananjaya de Silva, Sadeera Samarawickrama (w), Ramesh Mendis, Prabath Jayasuriya, Asitha Fernando, Vishwa Fernando

Ireland

Murray Commins, James McCollum, Andy Balbirnie (c), Harry Tector, Curtis Campher, Peter Moor, Lorcan Tucker (w), George Dockrell, Andy McBrine, Mark Adair, Benjamin White