: T20 World Cup: Bowlers, Mendis star as Sri Lanka begin Super 12 stage with a big win against Ireland #IndiaNEWS Disciplined bowling and an unbeaten half-century by Kusal Mendis powered Sri Lanka to

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T20 World Cup: Bowlers, Mendis star as Sri Lanka begin Super 12 stage with a big win against Ireland #IndiaNEWS
Disciplined bowling and an unbeaten half-century by Kusal Mendis powered Sri Lanka to a nine-wicket hammering of Ireland in their opening Super 12 match at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup on Sunday.Asian champions Sri Lanka restricted Ireland, who qualified for the second round by knocking out two-time champions West Indies, to 128-8 in Hobart.Spinners Maheesh Theekshana and Wanindu Hasaranga took two wickets each after Ireland chose to bat first.Mendis then powered his side past their 129-run target with a second successive half-century, off 43 balls, hitting a six to win with five overs to spare. Super 12 after IRE vs SL TEAM PLAYED WON LOST NET RR POINTS New Zealand 1 1 0 +4.450 2 Sri Lanka 1 1 0 +2.467 2 England 1 1 0 +0.620 2 Afghanistan 1 0 1 -0.620 0 Ireland 1 0 1 -2.467 0 Australia 1 0 1 -4.450 0 Mendis smashed five fours and three sixes in an unbeaten stand with Charith Asalanka, who made 31,...Read more

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