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Wed 04 Apr 2007Ireland out to win one for BirrellIreland v Sri Lanka Venue: National Cricket Stadium, St George's, Grenada First ball: 2.30pm On TV: Sky Sports 1, 2pm: Ireland are determined to shake off the effects of an untimely virus to give coach Adrian Birrell the "send-off" he deserves for overseeing their successful World Cup campaign.They conclude their Caribbean adventure with their last Super Eights match against Sri Lanka at the National Cricket Stadium, St George's, Grenada, today, and captain Trent Johnston is preparing his team for a performance to make Birrell proud.