Welcome to the highlights of our coverage of the Ireland Women vs Sri Lanka Women 2nd ODI, played at the Civil Service Cricket Club in Belfast. Arlene Kelly's three-fer (3/41 in eight overs) helped the hosts pull off a 15-run win, despite Harshitha Samarwickrama's fighting century (105 off 124 balls) in pursuit of the 256-run target. Follow the ball-by-ball commentary below. (Live Streaming | More Cricket News)
Sri Lanka won the toss and opted to field first.
Ireland Women Playing XI: Sarah Forbes, Coulter Reilly, Amy Hunter(w), Orla Prendergast(c), Leah Paul, Rebecca Stokell, Arlene Kelly, Jaℱne Maguire, Alana Dalzell, 🎶Freya Sargent, Aimee Maguire
Sri Lanka Women Playing XI: Vishmi Gunaratne, Chamari Athapaththu(c), Harshitha Samarawickrama, Hasini Perera, Kavisha Dilhari, Nilakshi de Silva, Anushka Sanjeewani(w), Sachini Nisansala, Sugandika Kumari, Achini Kulasuriya, Udeshika ⛦Prabodhani
In the first match, Ireland earned an impressive three-wicket victory against the reigning Asian Champions. Vishmi Gunaratne's century was overshad💟owed by Irish skipper Orla Prendergast's all-round show, a century and a three-wicket haul. Ireland thus enter the second match with a 1-0 lead in the three-match ODI series.