MATCH PREVIEW FOR SRI LANKA VS IRELAND
The 2 teams have had to qualify for the Super 12s. Sri Lanka and Ireland have worked hard and had to play some tough games before reaching the super 12s. But the real test starts now. Both teams need to play consistent cricket and produce match-winning performances to win matches in the Super 12s.
The Irish team thrashed the 2 time World Champions West Indies to enter the super 12s. Sri Lanka having lost the opening match, bounced back in style to qualify.
In the 15th match of the ICC World Cup 2022, the Asia Cup champions Sri Lanka will face the spirited Ireland side at the Bellerive Oval, Hobart on 23rd October, Sunday. The match will start at 9:30 AM IST.
MATCH DETAILS
Match: Sri Lanka vs Ireland
Venue: Bellerive Oval, Hobart
Date and Time: October 23, 9:30 AM IST
Telecast & Live Streaming: Star Sports Network and Hotstar
PROBABLE PLAYING XI
Sri Lanka:
Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis (wk), Dhananjaya de Silva, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Charith Asalanka, Dasun Shanaka (c), Wanindu Hasaranga, Chamika Karunaratne, Binura Fernando, Maheesh Theekshana, Lahiru Kumara
Ireland:
Paul Stirling, Andrew Balbirnie (c), Lorcan Tucker (wk), Harry Tector, Curtis Campher, George Dockrell, Gareth Delany, Mark Adair, Simi Singh, Barry McCarthy, Joshua Little
PREDICTED WINNER
It is very difficult to choose the favorite between the 2 sides. Both teams have quality players in their lineups. The Irish team had a pretty professional performance against Ireland. They held their nerve. But the test against spin awaits them. Sri Lanka have match winners in their team. If the Sri Lankan spinners have an impact on the game, they will definitely win the match.
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