Match preview, Sri Lanka women tour of Ireland 2024

Ireland will host Sri Lanka for a two-match Women’s T20I series starting on August 11 at Pembroke Cricket Club in Dublin. Both T20Is will be held at this venue, followed by a three-match ODI series between the teams.

Match Info:

• Match: IRE-W vs SL-W, 1st T20I, Sri Lanka Women tour of Ireland 2024

• Date: Tuesday, August 13, 2024

• Time: 2:30 PM

• Venue: Pembroke Cricket Club, Dublin

Venue Guide

• Stadium: Pembroke Cricket Club

• City: Dublin

Sri Lanka Women’s Tour of Ireland 2024, T20I Series: Schedule:

• August 11: 1st T20I at Pembroke Cricket Club, Dublin; 09:00 AM GMT / 10:00 AM Local / 2:30 PM IST

• August 13: 2nd T20I at Pembroke Cricket Club, Dublin; 09:00 AM GMT / 10:00 AM Local / 2:30 PM IST

Pitch Report:

• Pace Bowling: Average

• Batting Condition: Average

• Spin Bowling: Average

VENUE STATS:

1st Innings:

• Avg Runs: 126

• Avg Wickets: 7

• Avg Strike Rate: 107.01

2nd Innings:

• Avg Runs: 125

• Avg Wickets: 4

• Avg Strike Rate: 122.25

Weather Update

• Temperature: 18°C (64°F)

• Precipitation: 1%

• Humidity: 74%

• Wind: 14 km/h

• Weather: Mostly Cloudy

Win Probability

• Sri lanka Women: 69%

• Ireland Women : 31%

Predicted Scores

• If Sri Lanka Women bats first: 135-150

• If Ireland Women bats first: 125-140

• Prediction: Sri Lanka Women will win the match.

Ireland Women Squad:

• Gaby Lewis: Right-Handed Batsman

• Rebecca Stokell: Right-Handed Batsman

• Una Raymond-Hoey: Right-Handed Batsman

• Arlene Kelly: Right-Handed Batsman • Right-Arm Medium Bowler

• Laura Delany (C): Right-Handed Batsman • Right-Arm Medium Bowler

• Leah Paul: Left-Handed Batsman • Left-Arm Off Spin Bowler

• Orla Prendergast: Right-Handed Batsman • Right-Arm Medium Fast Bowler

• Amy Hunter (Wk): Right-Handed Batsman

• Coulter Reilly (Wk): Right-Handed Batsman

• Alana Dalzell: Right-Arm Medium Bowler

• Ava Canning: Right-Arm Medium Bowler

• Cara Murray: Right-Arm Leg Spin Bowler

• Freya Sargent: Right-Arm Off Spin Bowler

• Jane Maguire: Right-Arm Medium Bowler

Sri Lanka Women Squad:

• Harshitha Samarawickrama: Right-Handed Batsman

• Hasini Perera: Left-Handed Batsman

• Nilakshi de Silva: Right-Handed Batsman

• Vishmi Gunaratne: Right-Handed Batsman

• Ama Kanchana: Right-Handed Batsman • Right-Arm Fast Medium Bowler

• Kavisha Dilhari: Right-Handed Batsman • Right-Arm Off Spin Bowler

• Anushka Sanjeewani (Wk): Right-Handed Batsman

• Kaushani Nuthyangana (Wk): Right-Handed Batsman

• Achini Kulasuriya: Right-Arm Fast Medium Bowler

• Inoshi Priyadharshani: Right-Arm Off Spin Bowler

• Kawya Kavindi: Right-Arm Medium Fast Bowler

• Sachini Nisansala: Left-Arm Off Spin Bowler

• Shashini Gimhani: Left-Arm Leg Spin Bowler

• Sugandika Kumari: Left-Arm Off Spin Bowler

• Udeshika Prabodhani: Left-Arm Medium Bowler

Head-to-Head: Last 4 Matches

• 20-Mar-2016: SL Women won by 14 runs

• 27-Jul-2013: SL Women won by 8 wickets (with 31 balls remaining)

• 24-Apr-2011: Match abandoned without a ball bowled

• 14-Oct-2010: SL Women won by 11 runs

Team Form(Last 5 Matches)

• IRE Women: W, W, W, W, L

• SL Women: W, W, W, W, W

Key Players To Watch IRE-W vs SL-W

Batters to Watch

• Amy Hunter (IRE-W): 10 matches, 301 runs, 43 avg, 121.37 SR

• Orla Prendergast (IRE-W): 10 matches, 278 runs, 39.71 avg, 118.29 SR

• Chamari Athapaththu (SL-W): 10 matches, 492 runs, 61.5 avg, 135.91 SR

• Harshitha Samarawickrama (SL-W): 10 matches, 249 runs, 31.13 avg, 108.73 SR

Bowlers to Watch

• Laura Delany (IRE-W): 10 matches, 17 wickets, 4.93 econ, 9.88 SR

• Arlene Kelly (IRE-W): 10 matches, 13 wickets, 5.46 econ, 12.92 SR

• Kavisha Dilhari (SL-W): 10 matches, 12 wickets, 6.36 econ, 16.5 SR

• Chamari Athapaththu (SL-W): 9 matches, 10 wickets, 7.28 econ, 14.5 SR

Probable Playing XI Sri Lanka Women Tour of Ireland T20I 2024

Ireland Women Playing XI: L Tucker (wk), A Balbirnie, H Tector, PR Stirling (C), GH Dockrell, Gareth Delany, Curtis Campher, MR Adair, BJ McCarthy, B White, CA Young

Sri Lanka Women Playing XI: Pathum Nissanka, K Mendis (wk), PHKD Mendis, A Mathews, C Asalanka, D de Silva, W Hasaranga (C), M Theekshana, D Madushanka, Matheesha Pathirana, N Thushara

Fantasy Team Prediction IRE-W vs SL-W

• Wicket Keeper: Kusal Mendis (SL) - 9, Lorcan Tucker (IRE) - 7.5

• Batter: Harry Tector (IRE) - 8.5, Paul Stirling (IRE) - 7.5, George Dockrell (IRE) - 7, Pathum Nissanka (SL) - 8.5

• All Rounder: Angelo Mathews (SL) - 8.5, Wanindu Hasaranga (SL) - 9

• Bowler: Maheesh Theekshana (SL) - 8.5, Dilshan Madushanka (SL) - 8, Matheesha Pathirana (SL) - 8.5