Eire opener Gaby Lewis says the temper within the squad is “good” earlier than their ODI sequence towards Sri Lanka at Stormont.
Lewis scored an excellent 119 in Dublin on Tuesday to assist the Irish to a seven-run victory over the Asia Cup champions to attract the T20 sequence 1-1.
It was a primary win for Eire ladies over Sri Lanka, whereas Lewis chalked up her first T20 century towards an Worldwide Cricket Council full member crew.
The perimeters now transfer north to Belfast, with the primary of three matches happening on Friday.
“After the win on Tuesday we’re all completely buzzing – after a loss within the first match after which bouncing again the temper is nice, it is good,” mentioned Lewis.
“They’ve loads of spinners however we have had a very good prep coming into this sequence. We’ve got plans, we’re able to go and I again us as a crew.”
Lewis is promoted to captain for the sequence within the absence of Laura Delany, who sustained an ankle harm whereas fielding in Tuesday’s match.
Harm additionally guidelines out Una Raymond-Hoey and he or she is changed within the squad by Sarah Forbes.
Lewis hit 17 fours and two sixes in a beautiful knock on Tuesday and is relishing a return to the crease for the ODIs.
“Within the final yr or two I’ve most popular the longer format – you do not have to be as attacking, I can belief my pure instincts a bit extra versus being premeditated and maybe considering forward of the bowler,” she added.
“For this sequence I am fairly excited to spend as a lot time on the crease as I can and let my pure instincts take over.”