Sri Lanka vs Ireland 15th Match ICC CWCQ 2023 Highlights

Watch the highlights of Sri Lanka vs Ireland 15th Match ICC CWCQ 2023 - ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier - The 2023 Cricket World Cup Qualification process of the 15th ODI match played between Ireland and Sri Lanka at Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo in 25th June 2023.

Dimuth Karunaratne brought up his maiden ODI hundred © ICC via Getty Images

Opener Dimuth Karunaratne's maiden ODI century and Sadeera Samarawickrama's superb 82 before Wanindu Hasaranga's record-equal third consecutive five-wicket haul gives Sri Lanka thumping 133-run victory over Ireland and move to top of the Group B points table in a one-sided game of the 15th match of a Cricket World Cup Qualifier.

Match Stats : Sri Lanka's 133-run win was their second largest victory by terms of runs against Ireland in One-day internationals after their 136-run win at Dublin (Malahide) in 2016. Ireland's 192 was their third lowest score against Sri Lanka in ODIs Wanindu Hasaranga became the first Sri Lankan bowler to claimed a three consecutive five-wicket haul in One-day international cricket history and overall the second player in ODIs after Waqar Younis. 3 : Wanindu Hasaranga equalled a joint most consecutive five-wicket haul in One-day international cricket history, jointly with Waqar Younis, He had taken three successive five-fors in 1990. Wanindu Hasaranga became the second Sri Lankan bowler to claimed a five-wicket haul against Ireland in ODIs after Dasun Shanaka. Dimuth Karunaratne became the third Sri Lankan batsman to score a century against Ireland in ODIs after Dinesh Chandimal and Kusal Perera. Wanindu Hasaranga's 5 for 79 was his third best bowling performance for Sri Lanka in One-day international and the second best-bowling-figures by an Sri Lankan bowler against Ireland in ODIs after Dasun Shanaka's 5 for 43 at Dublin (Malahide) in 2016. 168 : Dimuth Karunaratne and Sadeera Samarawickrama's set up the record third-wicket partnership for Sri Lanka against Zimbabwe in One-day international, previously held by the 82-run stand between Kusal Mendis and Dinesh Chandimal at Dublin (Malahide) in 2016 and the Sri Lanka's highest any-wicket stand against Ireland in ODIs, surpassing the previous record held by the 161-run stand for the second-wicket between Kusal Perera and Seekkuge Prasanna at Dublin (Malahide) in 2016. Sri Lanka's 325 was their second highest score against Ireland in One-day internationals after their 377 at Dublin (Malahide) in 2016

* Ireland knocked out of the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier after losing three consecutive matches.

Sri Lanka scored 325 for all-out in 49.5 overs with top scorer by Dimuth Karunaratne cracked a run-a-ball career-best 103-runs - which was his 1st ODI hundred.

Sadeera Samarawickrama scored 82 off 86-balls including four boundaries, Dhananjaya de Silva cracked a unbeaten 42 off 35-balls included 4-fours & a six with strike rate of 120.

Charith Asalanka hit 38 off 30-balls including 2-sixes & a four with strike rate of 126.66 and Pathum Nissanka scored 20 off 26-balls included 4-fours.

Ireland best bowler by Mark Adair claimed a 4-wickets for 46-runs in 9.5-overs including a maiden, Barry McCarthy picked up 3-wickets and Gareth Delany took 2-wickets.

Ireland scored 192 for all-out in 31 overs with top scorer by Curtis Campher cracked a 39 off 31-balls including 4-fours & a six with strike rate of 125.80.

Harry Tector hit 33 off 35-balls including 3-fours & a six, George Dockrell scored a unbeaten 26 off 34-balls included a boundary.

Josh Little blasted a 20 off 14-balls including 2-fours & a six with strike rate of 142.85, Gareth Delany hammered a 19 off 8-balls included 2-fours & a six with strike rate of 237.50 and Andy McBrine 17.

Sri Lanka best bowler by Wanindu Hasaranga claimed a 5-wicket haul for 79-runs in 10-overs, Maheesh Theekshana takes 2-wickets, Dasun Shanaka, Kasun Rajitha and Lahiru Kumara each took one-wickets.

Dimuth Karunaratne named Player of the match for his brilliant batting performance to scored a career-best run-a-ball 103-runs including 8-fours.

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