T20 World Cup: Sri Lanka Faces Ireland in Sixth Match Amid Malinga's Injury Setback

Summary

The sixth T20 World Cup match between Sri Lanka and Ireland takes place today at R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, with Sri Lanka facing a setback as fast bowler Ishan Malinga is injured and replaced by Pramod Madushan.

Key Points
  • Sri Lanka faces Ireland in the sixth T20 World Cup match today at Colombo's R. Premadasa Stadium.
  • Sri Lanka's fast bowler Ishan Malinga is injured and ruled out, with Pramod Madushan joining the squad.
  • Sri Lanka has won all previous T20 matches against Ireland, including a 9-wicket win in 2022.
  • Pitch favors spin bowling and low-scoring games; teams may prefer batting first and defending the total.
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