Lorcan Tucker Guides Ireland to 96-Run Thrashing of Oman
Stand-in captain Lorcan Tucker smashed an unbeaten 94 off 51 balls to propel Ireland to 235/5—their highest T20I total and second-highest in T20 World Cup history—before their bowlers crushed Oman by 96 runs in a Group B clash at Colombo’s Sinhalese Sports Club on February 14, 2026. The emphatic win
Sri Lanka’s Spin Mastery Powers Dominant T20 World Cup Victory Over Ireland
Sri Lanka kicked off their ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 campaign with a commanding 20-run win over Ireland, blending resilient batting and masterful spin bowling. Kamindu Mendis’ unbeaten half-century proved decisive in setting a challenging 163, while spinners Wanindu Hasaranga and Maheesh Theekshana orchestrated a collapse to restrict Ireland