<p>Sri Lanka cricket team over the years have produced some high-quality spinners and the latest inclusion in the list is Prabhath Jayasuriya. Ever since he made his debut, he has set the stage on fire and has put his side in winning positions with his spells. With the way he has started his career, it's fair to say that he will be the next big thing in <a href="https://srilankacricket.lk" data-type="URL" data-id="https://srilankacricket.lk">Sri Lankan cricket</a>.&nbsp;</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>SL vs IRE: Prabhath Jayasuriya Becomes Fastest Spinner to 50 Test Wickets</strong>&nbsp;</h2>



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<p>Sri Lanka spinner Prabhath Jayasuriya broke a 71-year-old record as he became the fastest spinner to take 50 wickets in Test cricket. Not only this he became the overall second-fastest bowler to achieve the feat in the history of the longest format of the game.&nbsp;</p>



<p>Prabhath Jayasuriya achieved the massive feat in just his 7th Test when he removed Irish batter Paul Stirling to take his 50th wicket in the Test on the Day 5 of the second Test at Galle. He surpassed former West Indies cricketer Alf Valentine to etch his name in the record books.&nbsp;</p>



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<p>Prabath Jayasuriya made his debut against Australia in 2022 and took a 12-wicket haul in his opening match. Since then he has not looked back and has taken 6 five-wicket hauls.?</p>



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<p>In the ongoing match against Ireland, Prabath Jayarutiya took a five-wicket haul in the first innings and backed it up by two wickets in the second innings. His staggering spell in the first innings saw Sri Lanka bundling out the opposition for 492 runs.&nbsp;</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>SL vs IRE: Fastest Players to take 50 Test wickets&nbsp;</strong></h2>



<p><strong>Here are the Fastest Players to take 50 Test wickets:</strong></p>



<figure class="wp-block-table"><table><tbody><tr><td>Player name and team&nbsp;</td><td>Tests</td><td>Years</td></tr><tr><td>Charlie Turner (Australia)</td><td>6</td><td>1887-1888</td></tr><tr><td>Prabath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka)</td><td>7</td><td>2022-2023</td></tr><tr><td>Vernon Philander (South Africa)</td><td>7</td><td>2011-2012</td></tr><tr><td>Tom Richardson (England)</td><td>7</td><td>1893-1896</td></tr><tr><td>Terry Alderman (Australia)</td><td>8</td><td>1981</td></tr><tr><td>Rodney Hogg (Australia)</td><td>8</td><td>1978-1979</td></tr><tr><td>Alf Valentine (West Indies)</td><td>8</td><td>1950-1951</td></tr><tr><td>Frederick Spofforth (Australia)</td><td>8</td><td><br>1998-1883</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>



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<p>Sri Lanka cricket team over the years have produced some valiant efforts in the longest format of the game. Many greats have represented Sri Lanka and have made them a great force in international cricket. Of late they have struggled to get going with seasoned players retiring. But young players are stepping up and bringing the side back on track.&nbsp;</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>SL vs IRE: Sri Lanka wins their 100th game in the longest format of the game</strong>?</h2>



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<p>The Sri Lanka cricket team thumped <a href="https://www.cricketireland.ie" data-type="URL" data-id="https://www.cricketireland.ie">Ireland</a> by innings and 10 runs to complete a 2-0 whitewash in the series. Notably, they won the first game by an innings and 280 runs. With the win in the last match, the hosts achieved a massive feat. They became only the 8th international team to win 100 Tests.?</p>



<p>Asked to bowl first, a stabbing bowling performance by Prabath Jayasuriya, who took a five-wicket haul, helped Sri Lanka bundle out Ireland for 492 runs. But after that, it was a gigantic batting performance from their end.?</p>



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<p>Nishan Madhushka (205) smashed a doubt century while opening while Kusal Mendis also tonked a double century, smashing 245 runs. Their double tons were complimented well by Dimuth Karunnaratne (115)&nbsp; and Angelo Mathews (100*) as Sri Lanka posted massive 704 runs in their first innings.&nbsp;</p>



<p>A resounding bowling performance on the back of a five-wicket haul by Ramesh Mendis saw Sri Lanka bowling out Ireland by massive innings and 10 runs to win the series 2-0. This was their 100th win in 311 Tests.&nbsp;</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>SL vs IRE: Teams with 100 wins in Tests?</strong></h2>



<p>With the win against Ireland in the second Test, Sri Lanka became the 8th team to win 100 games. They joined the likes of Australia, England, India, New Zealand, Pakistan, South Africa and West Indies.&nbsp;</p>



<p>Here's the list of teams with 100 wins in Tests: </p>



<figure class="wp-block-table"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Team&nbsp;</strong></td><td><strong>Wins</strong></td></tr><tr><td>Australia</td><td><strong>405</strong></td></tr><tr><td>England</td><td><strong>388</strong></td></tr><tr><td>West Indies</td><td><strong>182</strong></td></tr><tr><td>South Africa</td><td><strong>177</strong></td></tr><tr><td>India</td><td><strong>172</strong></td></tr><tr><td>Pakistan</td><td><strong>146</strong></td></tr><tr><td>New Zealand</td><td><strong>112</strong></td></tr><tr><td>Sri Lanka</td><td><strong>100</strong></td></tr></tbody></table></figure>



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