Sri Lanka are all set to take on Ireland in the 8th T20 match of T20 World Cup 2021. SL vs IRE 8th T20 match will be played at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi on 20th October 2021. You can check Who will win Sri Lanka vs Ireland 8th T20 Today match Prediction here on this page.
Sri Lanka vs Ireland 8th T20 Today Match Prediction
After defeating Namibia in the previous match by 7 wickets, Sri Lanka are ready to challenge Ireland in the Group A match of T20 World Cup 2021. As of now, Sri Lanka stand at the top of the points table with 2 points. Whereas, Ireland defeated Netherland by 7 wickets in the 3rd match before this game. Therefore, they hold the 2nd position on points table with 2 points. Now, Sri Lanka vs Ireland 8th T20 match will be played at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi on 20th October 2021.
Sri Lanka have played only one game and they defeated Namibia in that game. Therefore, They occupy the top spot on Group A points table with two points. However, this is not yet it, they have to win more games in order to qualify for the Super 12 stage.
On the other hand, Ireland have took part in on T20 World Cup 2021 match so far. They outclassed the opponent game in a classic fashion. Now, they hold the 2nd spot on points table with to points. However, they need to keep this winning momentum going till the end of 1st Round.
Sri Lanka have a dominating record against Ireland in the T20 format. They played one match against Ireland in the past and defeated the opponent fashion. However, Ireland are now a emerging who will be looking for an up set here.
Prediction
Sri Lanka will win this match. They have a dominating history against Ireland in the past and they would like to keep it going. Moreover, their previous victory in the T20 World Cup 2021 has also boosted their morale for this game.
On the other side, Ireland will be eyeing on victory in this match. They have so much potential in their team squad and their hard hitters can make a lot of difference in this match. All in all, this is going to be a thrilling T20 match for cricket fans around the globe.
Match Details
Here are the Match Details for Sri Lanka vs Ireland 8th T20 Match in T20 World Cup 2021.
| Series | ICC T20 World Cup 2021 |
| Match | 8th T20 |
| Teams | Sri Lanka vs Ireland |
| Venue | Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi |
| Time |
02:00 PM GMT / 06:00 PM LOCAL
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| Who will win Today Match Prediction? | Sri Lanka are hot favorite to win this match. |
Sri Lanka Team Squad
| Player Name | Playing Role |
| Avishka Fernando | Batsman |
| Bhanuka Rajapaksa | Batsman |
| Ramesh Mendis | Batsman |
| Pathum Nissanka | Batsman |
| Dasun Shanaka (Captain) | Batting All- Rounder |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | Batting All- Rounder |
| Kamindu Mendis | Batting All- Rounder |
| Charith Asalanka | Batting All- Rounder |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | Bowling All- Rounder |
| Kusal Perera | WK-Batsman |
| Dinesh Chandimal | WK-Batsman |
| Minod Bhanuka | WK-Batsman |
| Chamika Karunaratne | Bowler |
| Nuwan Pradeep | Bowler |
| Maheesh Theekshana | Bowler |
| Praveen Jayawickrama | Bowler |
| Dushmantha Chameera | Bowler |
| Lakshan Sandakan | Bowler |
| Ashen Bandara | Bowler |
Ireland Team Squad
| Player Name | Playing Role |
| Andrew Balbirnie (Captain) | Batsman |
| Shane Getkate | Batsman |
| Harry Tector | Batsman |
| Gareth Delany | Batting All- Rounder |
| Kevin O Brien | Batting All- Rounder |
| Simi Singh | Batting All- Rounder |
| Paul Stirling | Batting All- Rounder |
| Curtis Campher | Bowling All- Rounder |
| Graham Kennedy | Bowling All- Rounder |
| Neil Rock | WK-Batsman |
| Lorcan Tucker | WK-Batsman |
| Mark Adair | Bowler |
| George Dockrell | Bowler |
| Joshua Little | Bowler |
| Andy McBrine | Bowler |
| Barry McCarthy | Bowler |
| Benjamin White | Bowler |
| Craig Young | Bowler |