Sri Lanka vs Ireland - Players & Playing XI · Test Series 2023
Test Series
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Match 1st Test
Result
Head-to-Head Record
SL 2
2 matches
0 IRE
Based on 2 H2H matches (2023)
Last 2 H2H Results (SL perspective)
W
W
SL Form
Season Comparison
100%
Win %
0%
647.5
Avg Runs
255.3
317.5
Avg Conceded
547
10
Avg Wickets
5.8
8.5
Avg Sixes
2.8
74
Avg Boundaries
34
Active Streaks
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Lorcan Tucker
IRE
4
Fours (2+)
Andy McBrine
IRE
4
Wickets (1+)
Curtis Campher
IRE
2
Runs (20+)
Kusal Mendis
SL
2
Runs (20+)
Paul Stirling
IRE
2
Runs (20+)
Kusal Mendis
SL
2
Sixes (1+)
Curtis Campher
IRE
2
Fours (2+)
Andy McBrine
IRE
2
Fours (2+)
Top Performers in H2H
From 2 H2H matches
SL
SL
Galle International Stadium
Galle, Sri Lanka
Based on the last 19 Test matches at this venue (since Jul 2018). Rain-affected matches excluded.
Avg Total Runs
1,044.2
Avg 1st Inn
365.9
Avg 2nd Inn
316.8
Avg Sixes
10.5
Avg Fours
98.7
Bat 1st Win %
50%
Boundary %
43.8%
Seam Econ
3.27
Spin Econ
3.23
Recent Matches at This Venue
| Match | 1st Inn | 2nd Inn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| SL vs NZ 26 Sep 2024 | 602/5 (163.4) | 88/10 (39.5) | 1050 |
| SL vs AUS 29 Jan 2025 | 654/6 (154) | 165/10 (52.2) | 1066 |
| SL vs AUS 06 Feb 2025 | 257/10 (97.4) | 414/10 (106.4) | 977 |
| SL vs BAN 17 Jun 2025 | 495/10 (153.4) | 485/10 (131.2) | 1337 |
| SL vs IND 15 Aug 2026 | 462/10 (116.4) | 283/10 (79.4) | 1144 |
SL at Galle International Stadium
9
Won
9
Lost
0
NR
Avg Score
32.3
Highest Score
245
Top Scorer
Dimuth Karunaratne
919 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Prabath Jayasuriya
48 wkts
IRE at Galle International Stadium
0
Won
2
Lost
0
NR
Avg Score
27.8
Highest Score
111
Top Scorer
Lorcan Tucker
125 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Curtis Campher
3 wkts
Hit Rates
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SL Form
Top Batters (Recent)
Top Bowlers (Recent)
IRE Form
Top Batters (Recent)
Top Bowlers (Recent)
Sri Lanka
Playing XI in this match
1
2
4
5
6
7
8
10
11
Nishan Madushka
Wicketkeeper
Dimuth Karunaratne
Batsman
C
3
Kusal Mendis
Wicketkeeper
Angelo Mathews
Allrounder
Dinesh Chandimal
Wicketkeeper
Prabath Jayasuriya
Bowler
Dhananjaya de Silva
Allrounder
Sadeera Samarawickrama
Wicketkeeper
WK
9
Ramesh Mendis
Batsman
Asitha Fernando
Bowler
Vishwa Fernando
Bowler
Ireland
Playing XI in this match
Sri Lanka · Innings 1
c Lorcan Tucker b Curtis Campher
29 (48)
4×4 · 0×6 · SR 60.42
c Lorcan Tucker b Mark Adair
179 (235)
15×4 · 0×6 · SR 76.17
lbw b George Dockrell
140 (193)
18×4 · 1×6 · SR 72.54
c Lorcan Tucker b Benjamin White
0 (3)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
not out
102* (155)
12×4 · 0×6 · SR 65.81
lbw b Curtis Campher
16 (23)
3×4 · 0×6 · SR 69.57
lbw b Andy McBrine
13 (16)
3×4 · 0×6 · SR 81.25
not out
104* (114)
11×4 · 0×6 · SR 91.23
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nishan Madushka | c Lorcan Tucker b Curtis Campher | 29 | 48 | 4 | 0 | 60.42 |
| Dimuth Karunaratne (c) | c Lorcan Tucker b Mark Adair | 179 | 235 | 15 | 0 | 76.17 |
| Kusal Mendis | lbw b George Dockrell | 140 | 193 | 18 | 1 | 72.54 |
| Angelo Mathews | c Lorcan Tucker b Benjamin White | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dinesh Chandimal | not out | 102* | 155 | 12 | 0 | 65.81 |
| Prabath Jayasuriya | lbw b Curtis Campher | 16 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 69.57 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | lbw b Andy McBrine | 13 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 81.25 |
| Sadeera Samarawickrama (wk) | not out | 104* | 114 | 11 | 0 | 91.23 |
Total
591/6
(131 ov)
DNB
Asitha Fernando, Ramesh Mendis, Vishwa Fernando
FoW
1-64 (Nishan Madushka, 14.5 ov), 2-345 (Kusal Mendis, 73.6 ov), 3-348 (Angelo Mathews, 76.2 ov), 4-373 (Dimuth Karunaratne, 84.1 ov), 5-390 (Prabath Jayasuriya, 89.6 ov), 6-408 (Dhananjaya de Silva, 95.1 ov)
Ireland · Bowling
24.3-3-96-1 · Econ 3.95
1/96
wd 1 · nb 0
21-2-84-2 · Econ 4
2/84
21 ov
40-2-162-1 · Econ 4.05
1/162
40 ov
22-0-119-1 · Econ 5.41
1/119
wd 0 · nb 1
21.3-0-112-1 · Econ 5.26
1/112
21.3 ov
2-0-12-0 · Econ 6
0/12
2 ov
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Adair | 24.3 | 3 | 96 | 1 | 3.95 | 1 | 0 |
| Curtis Campher | 21 | 2 | 84 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy McBrine | 40 | 2 | 162 | 1 | 4.05 | 0 | 0 |
| Benjamin White | 22 | 0 | 119 | 1 | 5.41 | 0 | 1 |
| George Dockrell | 21.3 | 0 | 112 | 1 | 5.26 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Tector | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Ireland · Innings 2
b Prabath Jayasuriya
35 (85)
5×4 · 0×6 · SR 41.18
b Vishwa Fernando
0 (1)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
Andrew Balbirnie
(c)
c Nishan Madushka b Vishwa Fernando
4 (4)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 100
c Dhananjaya de Silva b Prabath Jayasuriya
34 (59)
2×4 · 1×6 · SR 57.63
c Ramesh Mendis b Prabath Jayasuriya
0 (2)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
c Sadeera Samarawickrama b Prabath Jayasuriya
14 (29)
2×4 · 0×6 · SR 48.28
Lorcan Tucker
(wk)
lbw b Prabath Jayasuriya
45 (73)
7×4 · 0×6 · SR 61.64
lbw b Prabath Jayasuriya
2 (24)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 8.33
lbw b Ramesh Mendis
7 (35)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 20
st Sadeera Samarawickrama b Prabath Jayasuriya
0 (2)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
not out
0* (3)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James McCollum | b Prabath Jayasuriya | 35 | 85 | 5 | 0 | 41.18 |
| Murray Commins | b Vishwa Fernando | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Balbirnie (c) | c Nishan Madushka b Vishwa Fernando | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Harry Tector | c Dhananjaya de Silva b Prabath Jayasuriya | 34 | 59 | 2 | 1 | 57.63 |
| 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 | 48.28 |
| Lorcan Tucker (wk) | lbw b Prabath Jayasuriya | 45 | 73 | 7 | 0 | 61.64 |
| George Dockrell | lbw b Prabath Jayasuriya | 2 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 8.33 |
| 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 |
Total
143/10
(52.3 ov)
FoW
1-0 (Murray Commins, 1.1 ov), 2-4 (Andrew Balbirnie, 1.5 ov), 3-74 (Harry Tector, 23.1 ov), 4-74 (Curtis Campher, 23.3 ov), 5-85 (James McCollum, 25.5 ov), 6-92 (Peter Moor, 31.4 ov), 7-108 (George Dockrell, 39.3 ov), 8-143 (Lorcan Tucker, 51.1 ov), 9-143 (Mark Adair, 51.3 ov), 10-143 (Andy McBrine, 52.3 ov)
Sri Lanka · Bowling
5-2-9-0 · Econ 1.8
0/9
5 ov
9-2-38-2 · Econ 4.22
2/38
9 ov
23-10-52-7 · Econ 2.26
7/52
23 ov
14.3-3-40-1 · Econ 2.8
1/40
wd 0 · nb 2
1-0-4-0 · Econ 4
0/4
1 ov
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asitha Fernando | 5 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 1.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Vishwa Fernando | 9 | 2 | 38 | 2 | 4.22 | 0 | 0 |
| Prabath Jayasuriya | 23 | 10 | 52 | 7 | 2.26 | 0 | 0 |
| Ramesh Mendis | 14.3 | 3 | 40 | 1 | 2.8 | 0 | 2 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Ireland · Innings 3 · F/O 168/10 (54.1 ov)
c Dhananjaya de Silva b Prabath Jayasuriya
8 (28)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 28.57
c Ramesh Mendis b Vishwa Fernando
0 (3)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
Andrew Balbirnie
(c)
c Dhananjaya de Silva b Vishwa Fernando
6 (16)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 37.5
run out (Dimuth Karunaratne)
42 (95)
4×4 · 0×6 · SR 44.21
Lorcan Tucker
(wk)
lbw b Prabath Jayasuriya
6 (10)
1×4 · 0×6 · SR 60
c Nishan Madushka b Ramesh Mendis
0 (5)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 0
c Nishan Madushka b Ramesh Mendis
30 (73)
5×4 · 0×6 · SR 41.1
lbw b Ramesh Mendis
32 (54)
6×4 · 0×6 · SR 59.26
c Kusal Mendis b Ramesh Mendis
10 (11)
2×4 · 0×6 · SR 90.91
not out
23* (29)
3×4 · 0×6 · SR 79.31
lbw b Prabath Jayasuriya
1 (2)
0×4 · 0×6 · SR 50
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James McCollum | c Dhananjaya de Silva b Prabath Jayasuriya | 8 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
| Murray Commins | c Ramesh Mendis b Vishwa Fernando | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Balbirnie (c) | c Dhananjaya de Silva b Vishwa Fernando | 6 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 37.5 |
| Harry Tector | run out (Dimuth Karunaratne) | 42 | 95 | 4 | 0 | 44.21 |
| Lorcan Tucker (wk) | 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 | 41.1 |
| George Dockrell | lbw b Ramesh Mendis | 32 | 54 | 6 | 0 | 59.26 |
| Andy McBrine | c Kusal Mendis b Ramesh Mendis | 10 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 90.91 |
| Mark Adair | not out | 23* | 29 | 3 | 0 | 79.31 |
| Benjamin White | lbw b Prabath Jayasuriya | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
Total
168/10
(54.1 ov)
FoW
1-0 (Murray Commins, 1.3 ov), 2-8 (Andrew Balbirnie, 5.1 ov), 3-24 (James McCollum, 10.1 ov), 4-32 (Lorcan Tucker, 12.6 ov), 5-40 (Peter Moor, 15.1 ov), 6-100 (Curtis Campher, 36.4 ov), 7-108 (Harry Tector, 39.5 ov), 8-131 (Andy McBrine, 44.3 ov), 9-167 (George Dockrell, 53.5 ov), 10-168 (Benjamin White, 54.1 ov)
Sri Lanka · Bowling
24.1-6-56-3 · Econ 2.32
3/56
24.1 ov
4-2-3-2 · Econ 0.75
2/3
4 ov
20-1-76-4 · Econ 3.8
4/76
wd 0 · nb 1
3-0-15-0 · Econ 5
0/15
wd 1 · nb 0
3-0-10-0 · Econ 3.33
0/10
3 ov
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prabath Jayasuriya | 24.1 | 6 | 56 | 3 | 2.32 | 0 | 0 |
| Vishwa Fernando | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Ramesh Mendis | 20 | 1 | 76 | 4 | 3.8 | 0 | 1 |
| Asitha Fernando | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3.33 | 0 | 0 |
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Sri Lanka vs Ireland: who played
Sri Lanka won by an innings and 280 runs in Test Series 2023 at Galle International Stadium on 16 April 2023. Dimuth Karunaratne top-scored with 179 off 235 balls and Prabath Jayasuriya took 7/52.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in Sri Lanka vs Ireland?
Sri Lanka XI: Nishan Madushka, Dimuth Karunaratne (c), Kusal Mendis, Angelo Mathews, Dinesh Chandimal, Prabath Jayasuriya, Dhananjaya de Silva, Sadeera Samarawickrama (wk), Ramesh Mendis, Asitha Fernando, Vishwa Fernando. Ireland XI: James McCollum, Murray Commins, Andrew Balbirnie (c), Harry Tector, Curtis Campher, Lorcan Tucker (wk), Peter Moor, George Dockrell, Andy McBrine, Mark Adair, Benjamin White.
Who won Sri Lanka vs Ireland?
Sri Lanka won by an innings and 280 runs.
When and where was Sri Lanka vs Ireland played?
Sri Lanka vs Ireland was played at Galle International Stadium, Galle on Sunday 16 April 2023, in Test Series 2023.
What were the final scores in Sri Lanka vs Ireland?
Sri Lanka scored 591/6 in 131 overs. Ireland scored 143/10 in 52.3 overs.
Who was the top run-scorer in Sri Lanka vs Ireland?
Dimuth Karunaratne top-scored with 179 off 235 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Sri Lanka vs Ireland?
Prabath Jayasuriya took 7/52 in 23 overs.