Group B — 2026 T20 World Cup
11 February 2026 · R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Result: AUAustralia — Australia won by 67 runs. AUAustralia 182/6 (20 ov), IRIreland 115 all out (16.5 ov). 11 February 2026 · R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo.
Ireland's bowling card summed to only 5 of Australia's 6 wickets down.
Scorecard
Australia, batted
| Team | Score |
|---|---|
| AUAustralia (1st innings) | 182/6 (20 ov) |
| IRIreland (2nd innings) | 115 all out (16.5 ov) |
Leading batters
| Team | Batter | Runs (balls) |
|---|---|---|
| AUAustralia | Marcus Stoinis | 45 (29) |
| AUAustralia | Matt Renshaw | 37 (33) |
| AUAustralia | Josh Inglis | 37 (17) |
| IRIreland | George Dockrell | 41 (29) |
| IRIreland | Lorcan Tucker | 24 (27) |
Leading bowlers
| Team | Bowler | Figures |
|---|---|---|
| AUAustralia | Nathan Ellis | 4/12 |
| AUAustralia | Adam Zampa | 4/23 |
| IRIreland | Mark Adair | 2/44 |
Player of the Match
not confirmed
Data last verified: 11 August 2026.
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