- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras23 (lb 7, w 16)TOTAL129 all out (47.3 Overs, RR: 2.71)Fall of wickets: 1-3 (Kalpana Harshani Liyanarachchi, 0.6 ov), 2-27 (Hiruka Fernando, 12.4 ov), 3-48 (Dedunu Silva, 17.1 ov), 4-60 (Champa Priyangika Sugathadasa, 23.2 ov), 5-62 (Chamani Seneviratna, 25.6 ov), 6-91 (Rasanjali Chandima Silva, 33.6 ov), 7-99 (Indika Kankanange, 39.4 ov), 8-127 (Ramani Perera, 45.6 ov), 9-127 (Hiroshi Abeysinghe, 46.1 ov), 10-129 (Suthershini Sivanantham, 47.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB BM McDonald 9 0 28 1 3.11 2 0 C O'Neill 10 4 13 0 1.30 2 0 SA Young 7.3 0 28 2 3.73 3 0 IMHC Joyce 8 2 15 2 1.87 2 0 ME Grealey 10 3 19 0 1.90 4 0 CJ Metcalfe 3 0 19 0 6.33 1 0
Player of the Match
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSRExtras9 (b 3, lb 1, w 5)TOTAL119 all out (49.5 Overs, RR: 2.38)Fall of wickets: 1-31 (Caitriona Beggs, 10.5 ov), 2-56 (Miriam Grealey, 25.5 ov), 3-65 (Karen Young, 31.5 ov), 4-88 (Anne Linehan, 40.3 ov), 5-94 (Catherine O'Neill, 41.4 ov), 6-113 (Clare Shillington, 47.2 ov), 7-113 (Saibh Young, 47.5 ov), 8-114 (Nikki Squire, 48.2 ov), 9-115 (Ciara Metcalfe, 48.4 ov), 10-119 (Isobel Joyce, 49.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB SARC Silva 9.5 2 22 1 2.23 2 0 KJ Indika 2 0 7 0 3.50 2 0 GCP Sugathadasa 3 1 9 0 3.00 0 0 CR Seneviratna 10 2 18 3 1.80 0 0 S Sivanantham 7 1 18 0 2.57 0 0 KR Perera 1 0 5 0 5.00 0 0 ADH Abeysinghe 10 3 17 2 1.70 1 0 WHD Fernando 7 0 19 0 2.71 0 0
Match Details
Toss
Ireland Women , elected to field first
Player Of The Match
Match number
Season
Match days
5 December 2000 (50-over match)
Umpires
Points
Sri Lanka Women 2, Ireland Women 0
Match Notes
- 12th men: CD Sharp (Ireland Women) and ADJ Mala (SL Women)
- CricInfo Player of the Match: ADH Abeysinghe (SL Women) - 3 points; CR Seneviratna (SL Women) - 2 points; IM Joyce (Ireland Women) - 1 point
- Sri Lanka Women 50 in 18.3 overs
- Sri Lanka Women 100 in 40.4 overs
- ADH Abeysinghe 50 in 108 balls, 4x4
- Ireland Women 50 in 22.5 overs
- Ireland Women 100 in 44.1 overs
- CJ Metcalfe bowled 1 wide worth 3 runs
- Scorers: J Cohen and M Ogier
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