Sri Lanka vs Ireland, 6th Match, Group B, ICC Men's T20 World Cup, 2026

ICC Men's T20 World Cup
Scheduled
, February 08, 2026
Sri Lanka
SL
Ireland
IRE
Starts at 07:00 PM
Weather : 0 °C

SL vs IRE

Match Will Start

69d 8h 59m 58s

Pre-match
Match Prediction
SL v IRE
SL to win
64.3%
SL
35.7%
IRE
Mode: Pre-Match Venue: R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama
SL Pre-match
1.66 58.0%
IRE
2.29 42.0%
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Sri Lanka vs Ireland Today Match Prediction: Get Live Match Prediction Update on Cricket83

The 6th Match, Group B of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup is set to feature a head-to-head clash between Sri Lanka (SL) and Ireland (IRE). A competitive, high-intensity encounter between the two well-matched sides is expected.

The Sri Lanka vs Ireland match prediction for today is being looked forward to by many fans. The SL vs IRE game has been scheduled for Sunday, February 8, 1:30 PM UTC at R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama, Colombo, Sri Lanka.

MatchSri Lanka vs Ireland 6th Match, Group B
TournamentICC Men's T20 World Cup
Date & TimeSunday, February 8, 1:30 PM UTC
VenueR.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka vs Ireland Live Prediction: Get Pitch Report & Weather Updates

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Sri Lanka vs Ireland Live Prediction: Both Teams Recent Form

Sri Lanka Avg: 133.8

  • PAK vs SL (Pakistan won by 6 wickets)
    Pakistan T20I Tri-Series | 29 Nov 2025 01:00 PM
    PAK 118/4 (18.4 ov) | SL 114/10 (19.1 ov)
    L
  • PAK vs SL (Sri Lanka won by 6 runs)
    Pakistan T20I Tri-Series | 27 Nov 2025 01:00 PM
    PAK 178/7 (20 ov) | SL 184/5 (20 ov)
    W
  • SL vs ZIM (Sri Lanka won by 9 wickets)
    Pakistan T20I Tri-Series | 25 Nov 2025 01:00 PM
    SL 148/1 (16.2 ov) | ZIM 146/5 (20 ov)
    W
  • PAK vs SL (Pakistan won by 7 wickets)
    Pakistan T20I Tri-Series | 22 Nov 2025 01:00 PM
    PAK 131/3 (15.3 ov) | SL 128/7 (20 ov)
    L
  • SL vs ZIM (Zimbabwe won by 67 runs)
    Pakistan T20I Tri-Series | 20 Nov 2025 01:00 PM
    SL 95/10 (20 ov) | ZIM 162/8 (20 ov)
    L

Ireland Avg: 179

  • BAN vs IRE (Bangladesh won by 4 wickets)
    Ireland tour of Bangladesh | 29 Nov 2025 12:00 PM
    BAN 174/6 (19.4 ov) | IRE 170/6 (20 ov)
    L
  • BAN vs IRE (Ireland won by 39 runs)
    Ireland tour of Bangladesh | 27 Nov 2025 12:00 PM
    BAN 142/9 (20 ov) | IRE 181/4 (20 ov)
    W
  • IRE vs ENG (England won by 6 wickets)
    England tour of Ireland | 21 Sep 2025 12:30 PM
    IRE 154/8 (20 ov) | ENG 155/4 (17.1 ov)
    L
  • IRE vs ENG (England won by 4 wickets)
    England tour of Ireland | 17 Sep 2025 12:30 PM
    IRE 196/3 (20 ov) | ENG 197/6 (17.4 ov)
    L
  • IRE vs WI (West Indies won by 62 runs)
    West Indies tour of Ireland | 15 Jun 2025 02:00 PM
    IRE 194/7 (20 ov) | WI 256/5 (20 ov)
    L

Sri Lanka cricket team recent form has been marked by 40% wins, with an average batting score of 133.8. If Sri Lanka are sent in to bat first, a competitive par score is considered to be around 185, and anything beyond that is expected to make the chase difficult for Ireland.

Ireland cricket team recent form has been defined by 20% wins, with an average score of 179.0. If Ireland are to bat first, a target of 147 or more is regarded as necessary to gain an advantage against Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka vs Ireland — Key Players (Last 5 Matches)

Sri Lanka — Key Players

Top Batters
  • Kamil Mishara
    Form Score: 252.4
    144 runs (agg) · SR 104.2
  • Pathum Nissanka
    Form Score: 196.1
    96 runs (agg) · SR 82.6
  • Kusal Mendis
    Form Score: 147.1
    70 runs (agg) · SR 68.6
Top Bowlers
  • Dushmantha Chameera
    Form Score: 51.4
    5 wkts (agg) · Econ 4.51
  • Wanindu Hasaranga
    Form Score: 36.5
    4 wkts (agg) · Econ 4.91
  • Pavan Rathnayake
    Form Score: 30.3
    2 wkts (agg) · Econ 5.5

Ireland — Key Players

Top Batters
  • Harry Tector
    Form Score: 250.2
    138 runs (agg) · SR 91.4
  • Paul Stirling
    Form Score: 199.4
    76 runs (agg) · SR 106.5
  • Lorcan Tucker
    Form Score: 170.2
    88 runs (agg) · SR 69.1
Top Bowlers
  • Matthew Humphreys
    Form Score: 55.9
    5 wkts (agg) · Econ 4.86
  • Mark Adair
    Form Score: 47.5
    4 wkts (agg) · Econ 6.15
  • Barry McCarthy
    Form Score: 8.5
    4 wkts (agg) · Econ 5.74
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Match Details
Date
2026-02-08 19:00 PM
Venue
R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama, Colombo
Toss
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