Sri Lanka vs Ireland
ICC T20 World Cup 2026
Match No: 6
Date: 09 Feb. 2026
Venue: R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Match Overview
Match 6 of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 features Sri Lanka taking on Ireland at R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo.
Sri Lanka will aim to capitalize on home advantage, while Ireland will look to make an impact with disciplined bowling and aggressive batting.
Head-to-Head Record
| Category |
Sri Lanka
|
Ireland
|
|---|---|---|
| Total T20 Matches | Played | Played |
| Matches Won | Sri Lanka Lead | — |
Team Form & Key Strengths
Sri Lanka
- Strong spin attack at home
- Experienced top-order batters
- Home advantage and conditions familiarity
Ireland
- Disciplined bowling attack
- Dynamic batting lineup
- Improving T20 performances
Pitch & Weather Conditions
R. Premadasa Stadium generally favors spin in middle overs.
Early movement might help pacers, but spinners could play a key role in deciding the match.
Predicted Playing XI
Sri Lanka likely fields a spin-heavy balanced side, while Ireland may rely on aggressive top-order batters and key seamers.
Our Match Prediction
Sri Lanka start as favorites due to home advantage and experienced squad.
Ireland will look to challenge early with disciplined bowling and aggressive batting.
Win Probability Analysis
| Analysis Factor | Sri Lanka Win % | Ireland Win % |
|---|---|---|
| Expert Analysis | 72% | 28% |
| Astrology Analysis | 70% | 30% |
| Previous Records | 75% | 25% |
| Data Analysis | 73% | 27% |
Disclaimer: Predictions are based on expert opinions and statistical analysis. Actual match results may vary.
(Blog Published on 01 Jan. 2026)