Orla Prendergast stars as Ireland beat Sri Lanka in Stormont thriller

Prendergast struck an unbeaten 122 off 107 balls, hitting 10 fours and two sixes.
Orla Prendergast. Pic: Mateo Villalba

Orla Prendergast. Pic: Mateo Villalba

Orla Prendergast scored a maiden one-day century to guide Ireland to a three-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in their opening one-day international in Belfast.

Prendergast struck an unbeaten 122 off 107 balls, hitting 10 fours and two sixes, as Ireland chased down their target of 261 with four balls remaining.

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