IRE VS ZIM Match Preview
We have Ireland taking on Zimbabwe in the first match of the five match T20 series held in Ireland. Both the teams are equally good and capable to seal a win in this first ever clash. There are many bigshot players to watch in this game. This is definitely going to be a thriller for all the cricket fans around the globe.
IRE VS ZIM Match Details
Tournament: Zimbabwe Tour Of Ireland
Encounter: Ireland VS Zimbabwe
Match Venue: Castle Avenue, Dublin
Date & Time: 27th August, 2021 at 4:30 PM IST
IRE VS ZIM Pitch Report
Castle Avenue has hosted very few T20I dating back to 2015, many ODI matches have been played here. The batters will get the majority advantage considering the short boundaries. Anything over 150 is a good score on this wicket.
Weather Report
The temperature in Dublin will be quite cloudy, ranging between 15 to 19 degrees. There is no chance of rain, so we can expect a full game to be played on Friday. It is expected to stay humid throughout the day.
Probable IRE VS ZIM Playing 11 :
Ireland Playing 11:
Paul Stirling, Kevin O’Brien / Curtis Campher, Andrew Balbirnie (c), George Dockrell, Shane Getkate, Harry Tector, Lorcan Tucker(wk), Mark Adair, Simi Singh, Josh Little and Craig Young.
Zimbabwe Playing XI
Brendan Taylor, Wesley Madhevere, Regis Chakabva (wk), Dion Myers, Sikandar Raza, Craig Ervine, Sean Williams, Ryan Burl, Luke Jongwe, Blessing Muzarabani and Tendai Chatara / Richard Ngarava.
Top Picks for IRE VS ZIM Today’s Match
- C Ervine
- S Singh
- M Adair
- B Muzarzbani
- R Chakabva
Must Picks for IRE VS ZIM Today’s Match
- P Stirling
- B Taylor
- S Williams
- A Balbirine
- C Young
Best Dream 11 Team for IRE vs ZIM for HTH :
Best Dream 11 Team for IRE vs ZIM for GL
Expected Winner:
Looking at the players from both the sides, we can clearly substantiate the winner of this match. The Zimbabwe team is having a solid base of star players and have a clear proof of being a winning team. Therefore Zimbabwe is expected to beat Ireland in this encounter.
Note: All the predictions about the dream team, expected winner, captain and vice-captain options, and predicted lineup is based on my individual research.