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Sri Lanka vs Ireland T20: The associate teams have shown amazing performance so far in the 2026 T20 World Cup. On Sunday, 8 February, the Ireland vs Sri Lanka match was played, in which the Sri Lankan team, batting first, scored 163 runs. When the Sri Lankan team was batting, a strange moment was witnessed where a bowler bowled an 11 ball over in which he hit wides, no balls, fours and sixes and also took 2 wickets.
Everything happened in one over
This incident is of the 19th over of the Sri Lankan innings, in which Barry McCarthy came to bowl for Ireland. McCarthy had given 13 runs on the very first ball of the over. This happened because in the first attempt he no-balled, on which Kamindu Mendis hit a four. The next two attempts were wide, while Mendis hit a six on the first official ball. In this way McCarthy had given 13 runs in one ball.
2 runs came on the second ball, after that again a wide and 2 runs came on the third official ball also. Kamindu Mendis was out after scoring 44 runs on the fourth ball. He dismissed Dasun Shanaka on zero on the very next ball. Shanaka has now become the batsman who has been out on zero the most number of times in T20 cricket. When the turn of the sixth ball came, McCarthy again bowled a wide. The last ball was a dot. In this way, 11 balls were bowled in the entire over, out of which a total of 19 runs were scored.
McCarthy’s full over: 4 (no ball), wide, wide, 6, 2, wide, 2, wicket, wicket, wide, 0
In this match, McCarthy gave 30 runs in 3 overs and also took 2 wickets. Actually, he also got a hat-trick chance in the same over, but he missed taking wickets on 3 consecutive balls.
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