Ireland Women Vs Sri Lanka Women: A Close Contest in the 2nd ODI
Tuesday, 20 August 2024, 09:50
Ireland Women Vs Sri Lanka Women: Match Overview
In the thrilling second ODI, Ireland Women scored 255 for 5, while Sri Lanka Women managed 240 runs.
Key Performers
- Amy Hunter: 66 runs from 71 balls
- Leah Paul: 81 runs off 101 balls
- Rebecca Stokell: Unbeaten 53 runs
- Harshitha Samarawickrama: 105 runs from 124 balls
Match Highlights
Ireland Women laid a solid foundation with vital contributions from Hunter and Paul. Despite a century from Samarawickrama, Sri Lanka fell short by 15 runs.
Series Implications
This victory gives Ireland a commanding 2-0 lead in the ODI series, showcasing their resilience and determination against a competitive Sri Lankan side.
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