MatchesMen's TestIreland tour of Sri Lanka 2023

Sri Lanka v Ireland

1st Test · Galle International Stadium, Galle · 16 Apr 2023 – 18 Apr 2023

Sri Lanka won by an innings and 280 runs

Sri Lanka 1st innings591/6d131 overs

Ireland 1st innings14352.3 overs

Ireland 2nd innings16854.1 overs

Sri Lanka 1st innings 591/6d (131 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
KNM Fernando	c L Tucker b C Campher	29	48	4	0	60.4
FDM Karunaratne	c L Tucker b MR Adair	179	235	15	0	76.2
BKG Mendis	lbw b GH Dockrell	140	193	18	1	72.5
AD Mathews	c L Tucker b B White	0	3	0	0	0.0
LD Chandimal	not out	102	155	12	0	65.8
NGRP Jayasuriya	lbw b C Campher	16	23	3	0	69.6
DM de Silva	lbw b AR McBrine	12	16	3	0	75.0
S Samarawickrama	not out	104	114	11	0	91.2
Extras		9
Total	6 wickets declared, 131 overs	591

Did not bat: RTM Mendis, MVT Fernando, AM Fernando

Fall of wickets: 64-1 (KNM Fernando, 14.5 ov), 345-2 (BKG Mendis, 73.6 ov), 348-3 (AD Mathews, 76.2 ov), 373-4 (FDM Karunaratne, 84.1 ov), 390-5 (NGRP Jayasuriya, 89.6 ov), 408-6 (DM de Silva, 95.1 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	Wd	Nb
MR Adair	24.3	3	95	1	3.88	94	1	0
C Campher	21	2	84	2	4.00	85	0	0
AR McBrine	40	2	162	1	4.05	144	0	0
B White	22	0	119	1	5.41	67	0	1
GH Dockrell	21.3	0	112	1	5.21	63	0	0
HT Tector	2	0	12	0	6.00	3	0	0

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	64	89	KNM Fernando 29, FDM Karunaratne 34
2	281	355	FDM Karunaratne 134, BKG Mendis 140
3	3	14	FDM Karunaratne 3, AD Mathews 0
4	25	47	FDM Karunaratne 8, LD Chandimal 17
5	17	35	LD Chandimal 1, NGRP Jayasuriya 16
6	18	31	LD Chandimal 5, DM de Silva 12
Unbroken	183	215	LD Chandimal 79, S Samarawickrama 104

Ireland 1st innings 143 (52.3 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
JA McCollum	b NGRP Jayasuriya	35	85	5	0	41.2
M Commins	b MVT Fernando	0	1	0	0	0.0
A Balbirnie	c KNM Fernando b MVT Fernando	4	4	1	0	100.0
HT Tector	c DM de Silva b NGRP Jayasuriya	34	59	2	1	57.6
C Campher	c RTM Mendis b NGRP Jayasuriya	0	2	0	0	0.0
PJ Moor	c S Samarawickrama b NGRP Jayasuriya	14	29	2	0	48.3
L Tucker	lbw b NGRP Jayasuriya	45	73	7	0	61.6
GH Dockrell	lbw b NGRP Jayasuriya	2	24	0	0	8.3
AR McBrine	lbw b RTM Mendis	7	35	1	0	20.0
MR Adair	st S Samarawickrama b NGRP Jayasuriya	0	2	0	0	0.0
B White	not out	0	3	0	0	0.0
Extras		2
Total	all out, 52.3 overs	143

Fall of wickets: 0-1 (M Commins, 1.1 ov), 4-2 (A Balbirnie, 1.5 ov), 74-3 (HT Tector, 23.1 ov), 74-4 (C Campher, 23.3 ov), 85-5 (JA McCollum, 25.5 ov), 92-6 (PJ Moor, 31.4 ov), 108-7 (GH Dockrell, 39.3 ov), 143-8 (L Tucker, 51.1 ov), 143-9 (MR Adair, 51.3 ov), 143-10 (AR McBrine, 52.3 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	Nb
AM Fernando	5	2	9	0	1.80	24	0
MVT Fernando	9	2	38	2	4.22	42	0
NGRP Jayasuriya	23	10	52	7	2.26	112	0
RTM Mendis	14.3	3	40	1	2.76	65	2
DM de Silva	1	0	4	0	4.00	5	0

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	0	7	JA McCollum 0, M Commins 0
2	4	4	JA McCollum 0, A Balbirnie 4
3	70	128	JA McCollum 34, HT Tector 34
4	0	2	JA McCollum 0, C Campher 0
5	11	14	JA McCollum 1, PJ Moor 10
6	7	35	PJ Moor 4, L Tucker 3
7	16	47	L Tucker 14, GH Dockrell 2
8	35	70	L Tucker 28, AR McBrine 7
9	0	2	AR McBrine 0, MR Adair 0
10	0	6	AR McBrine 0, B White 0

Ireland 2nd innings 168 (54.1 ov)

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
JA McCollum	c DM de Silva b NGRP Jayasuriya	8	28	0	0	28.6
M Commins	c RTM Mendis b MVT Fernando	0	3	0	0	0.0
A Balbirnie	c DM de Silva b MVT Fernando	6	16	1	0	37.5
HT Tector	run out (FDM Karunaratne/S Samarawickrama)	42	95	4	0	44.2
L Tucker	lbw b NGRP Jayasuriya	6	10	1	0	60.0
PJ Moor	c KNM Fernando b RTM Mendis	0	5	0	0	0.0
C Campher	c KNM Fernando b RTM Mendis	30	73	5	0	41.1
GH Dockrell	lbw b RTM Mendis	32	54	6	0	59.3
AR McBrine	c BKG Mendis b RTM Mendis	10	11	2	0	90.9
MR Adair	not out	23	29	3	0	79.3
B White	lbw b NGRP Jayasuriya	1	2	0	0	50.0
Extras		10
Total	all out, 54.1 overs	168

Fall of wickets: 0-1 (M Commins, 1.3 ov), 8-2 (A Balbirnie, 5.1 ov), 24-3 (JA McCollum, 10.1 ov), 32-4 (L Tucker, 12.6 ov), 40-5 (PJ Moor, 15.1 ov), 100-6 (C Campher, 36.4 ov), 108-7 (HT Tector, 39.5 ov), 131-8 (AR McBrine, 44.3 ov), 167-9 (GH Dockrell, 53.5 ov), 168-10 (B White, 54.1 ov)

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Dots	Wd	Nb
NGRP Jayasuriya	24.1	6	56	3	2.32	121	0	0
MVT Fernando	4	2	3	2	0.75	22	0	0
RTM Mendis	20	1	76	4	3.80	75	0	1
AM Fernando	3	0	15	0	5.00	11	1	0
DM de Silva	3	0	10	0	3.33	12	0	0

Partnerships

Wicket	Runs	Balls	Batters
1	0	9	JA McCollum 0, M Commins 0
2	8	22	JA McCollum 2, A Balbirnie 6
3	16	30	JA McCollum 6, HT Tector 7
4	8	17	HT Tector 2, L Tucker 6
5	8	13	HT Tector 3, PJ Moor 0
6	60	129	HT Tector 29, C Campher 30
7	8	19	HT Tector 1, GH Dockrell 6
8	23	28	GH Dockrell 13, AR McBrine 10
9	36	56	GH Dockrell 13, MR Adair 23
10	1	2	MR Adair 0, B White 1

Match details

Toss: Sri Lanka, chose to bat
Player of the match: NGRP Jayasuriya
Ground: Galle International Stadium, Sri Lanka
Season: 2023
Umpires: AT Holdstock, HDPK Dharmasena
Match referee: J Srinath
Source: Cricsheet match 1363447