Match Date: Oct 20, 2021
Venue: Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Toss: Ireland won the toss and decided to field
Umpires: NN Menon (India), P Wilson (Australia)
Match Result: Sri Lanka won by 70 runs
Man of the Match: Wanindu Hasaranga
| Sri Lanka innings | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | |
| Pathum Nissanka | c Rock b Little | 61 | 47 | 6 | 1 |
| Kusal Perera (WK) | c Delany b Stirling | 0 | 1 | – | – |
| Dinesh Chandimal | b Little | 6 | 6 | 1 | – |
| Avishka Fernando | b Little | 0 | 1 | – | – |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | c Young b Adair | 71 | 47 | 10 | 1 |
| Bhanuka Rajapaksa | c Tector b Little | 1 | 3 | – | – |
| Dasun Shanaka (C) | not out | 21 | 11 | 2 | 1 |
| Chamika Karunaratne | b Adair | 2 | 3 | – | – |
| Dushmantha Chameera | not out | 1 | 1 | – | – |
| Maheesh Theekshana | did not bat | ||||
| Lahiru Kumara | did not bat | ||||
| Extras | 8 (1 b, 5 lb, 2 w) | ||||
| Total | 171/7 (20 overs) | ||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||
| 1-1 (Perera, 0.2 ov), 2-8 (Chandimal, 1.3 ov), 3-8 (Fernando, 1.4 ov), 4-131 (de Silva, 15.2 ov), 5-143 (Rajapaksa, 16.4 ov), 6-157 (Pathum Nissanka, 18.5 ov), 7-160 (Karunaratne, 19.3 ov) | |||||
| Ireland bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Stirling | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | – | – |
| Little | 4 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 2 | – |
| Young | 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 | – | – |
| Adair | 4 | 0 | 35 | 2 | – | – |
| Simranjit Singh | 3 | 0 | 41 | 0 | – | – |
| Campher | 4 | 0 | 38 | 0 | – | – |
| Ireland innings | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | |
| Paul Stirling | c Kumara b Theekshana | 7 | 7 | 1 | – |
| Kevin O’Brien | c Theekshana b Karunaratne | 5 | 3 | 1 | – |
| Andrew Balbirnie (C) | c Fernando b Kumara | 41 | 39 | 2 | 2 |
| Gareth Delany | b de Silva | 2 | 4 | – | – |
| Curtis Campher | b Theekshana | 24 | 28 | 2 | – |
| Harry Tector | c Perera b Kumara | 3 | 6 | – | – |
| Neil Rock (WK) | st Perera b Theekshana | 1 | 3 | – | – |
| Mark Adair | run out (Chameera) | 2 | 3 | – | – |
| Simranjit Singh | not out | 5 | 9 | – | – |
| Craig Young | b Chameera | 1 | 6 | – | – |
| Joshua Little | b Karunaratne | 1 | 3 | – | – |
| Extras | 9 (4 b, 3 lb, 2 w) | ||||
| Total | 101 all out (18.3 overs) | ||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||
| 1-8 (O’Brien, 0.6 ov), 2-18 (Stirling, 2.3 ov), 3-32 (Delany, 4.2 ov), 4-85 (Campher, 12.5 ov), 5-88 (Tector, 13.5 ov), 6-89 (Rock, 14.2 ov), 7-92 (Adair, 15.1 ov), 8-94 (Balbirnie, 15.4 ov), 9-98 (Young, 17.1 ov), 10-101 (Little, 18.3 ov) | |||||
| Sri Lanka bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Karunaratne | 3.3 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 2 | – |
| Chameera | 3 | 0 | 16 | 1 | – | – |
| Theekshana | 4 | 0 | 17 | 3 | – | – |
| Kumara | 4 | 0 | 22 | 2 | – | – |
| de Silva | 4 | 0 | 12 | 1 | – | – |