Sri Lanka Women have found it difficult to stay consistent at the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026. Their campaign started with a big 87-run loss against England Women after allowing a tournament-record total of 219/1 and then scoring only 132 in reply. However, Sri Lanka bounced back excellently and caused one of the biggest upsets of the tournament by beating defending champions New Zealand Women by five wickets, with Nilakshika Silva scoring an important unbeaten fifty.
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SL-W vs IRE-W Dream11 Prediction: Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update - ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026, Match 20
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In their latest match of the tournament, Sri Lanka lost to the West Indies Women by five wickets. Batting first, Sri Lanka found it hard to score and finished with only 98 runs. West Indies reached the target comfortably with 23 balls left, putting Sri Lanka under pressure in the battle to reach the knockout stage. Chamari Athapaththu, who is one of the best women cricketers, will be a valuable pick for this clash as per our SL-W vs IRE-W Dream11 prediction.
Ireland started their campaign with a defeat to Scotland Women before facing another difficult match against England. In their latest completed match of the tournament, Ireland scored 136/4 in 20 overs against New Zealand but ended up losing by 4 runs. Orla Prendergast was the top scorer with 59 runs. During the chase, Ireland created some pressure and made New Zealand work for the win.
Sri Lanka Women vs Ireland Women Match Details
| Series | ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 |
|---|---|
| Match | Sri Lanka Women vs Ireland Women, Match 20 |
| Toss | To be updated |
| Venue | County Ground |
| City | Bristol |
| Match Start Time | 7:00 PM IST, 23rd June 2026 |
| Scorecard | SL-W vs IRE-W Scorecard |
| Live Streaming | JioHotstar |
SL-W vs IRE-W Dream11 Team Today Stats
| Player | Team | Player’s Stats (Last Match) |
|---|---|---|
| Nilakshika Silva | Sri Lanka Women | 30 Runs |
| Kavisha Dilhari | Sri Lanka Women | 2 Wickets |
| Orla Prendergast | Ireland Women | 59 Runs |
| Orla Prendergast | Ireland Women | 2 Wickets |
SL-W vs IRE-W Toss Prediction
Chamari Athapaththu, the skipper of Sri Lanka Women, might look to field first if she wins the toss in Match 20 of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup.
Record of Chasing Teams at the County Ground
At the County Ground in Bristol, the chasing record is perfectly balanced at 50 per cent, with 8 wins each for the side chasing and defending the total.
| Chasing Record | Winning% |
|---|---|
| Average | 50% |
SL-W vs IRE-W Playing 11 (Probable)
| Sri Lanka Women Playing XI | Ireland Women Playing XI |
|---|---|
| Chamari Athapaththu (c) | Alana Dalzell |
| Vishmi Gunaratne | Amy Hunter (wk) |
| Imesha Dulani | Gaby Lewis (c) |
| Harshitha Samarwickrama | Orla Prendergast |
| Kavisha Dilhari | Rebecca Stokell |
| Nilakshika Silva | Leah Paul |
| Kaushani Nuthyangana (wk) | Alice Tector |
| Sugandika Kumari | Louise Little |
| Kawya Kavindi | Arlene Kelly |
| Mithali Ayodhya | Cara Murray |
| Nimasha Meepage | Aimee Maguire |
SL-W vs IRE-W Top Run Scorers & Leading Wicket Takers
- Orla Prendergast is among the best all-rounders in women's cricket, and she is the standout player for the Irish side. Even in their last outing, she scored a half-century and also picked up 2 wickets in her spell.
| Top Run Scorers | Nilakshika Silva and Orla Prendergast |
|---|---|
| Leading Wicket Takers | Kavisha Dilhari and Orla Prendergast |
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SL-W vs IRE-W Captain & Vice Captain Choices
| Captain | Chamari Athapaththu and Orla Prendergast |
|---|---|
| Vice-Captain | Harshitha Samarwickrama and Gaby Lewis |
Top Picks for SL-W vs IRE-W Dream11 Prediction
| Player | Team | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Nilakshika Silva | Sri Lanka Women | Batter |
| Amy Hunter | Ireland Women | Batter |
Budget Picks for SL-W vs IRE-W Dream11 Prediction
| Player | Team | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Kavisha Dilhari | Sri Lanka Women | Allrounder |
| Cara Murray | Ireland Women | Bowler |
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Best Team for Dream11 Today's Match
- Keeper: A Hunter
- Batter: H Samarwickrama
- All-rounder: C Athapaththu(c), O Prendergast, A Kelly, G Lewis(vc), K Dilhari, N de Silva
- Bowlers: A Maguire, N Madhushani, C Murray
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Best Dream11 Team Today
- Keeper: A Hunter
- Batter: H Samarwickrama(vc)
- All-rounder: C Athapaththu, O Prendergast(c), A Kelly, G Lewis, K Dilhari, N de Silva, L Little
- Bowlers: N Madhushani, M Bandara
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Note: Sportsdunia has prepared a fantasy team for the SL-W vs IRE-W match based on their experience in fantasy cricket.
SL-W vs IRE-W Dream11 Prediction Today (Match 20) Players to Avoid
- According to our SL-W vs IRE-W Dream11 team prediction, Kawya Kavindi and Rebecca Stokell might not be able to perform well in this clash and can be avoided in your fantasy combinations.
| Player | Dream11 Credits |
|---|---|
| Kawya Kavindi | 7.0 |
| Rebecca Stokell | 7.0 |
SL-W vs IRE-W Weather & Pitch Report at County Ground
| Temperature | 21°C |
|---|---|
| Weather Forecast | Sunny |
| Pitch Behaviour | Balanced Pitch |
| Best Suited To | Batters |
| Average 1st Innings Score | 166 Runs |
SL-W vs IRE-W H2H Records
The Sri Lankan side has dominated in the overall head-to-head record by winning 4 of the 5 matches in the T20 format.
| Team | Matches Won |
|---|---|
| Sri Lanka Women (SL-W) | 4 |
| Ireland Women (IRE-W) | 1 |
| No Result | 0 |
Disclaimer: This team is based on the analysis, calculated odds, and past experience of the author. While selecting your team, consider the analysis only as supporting data while making your own decision. Sportsdunia does not work with insider news and will not be responsible for any monetary loss to the users following the analysis.
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