Know what is the history of the famous Malahide Cricket Club Ground ahead of Team India’s match against Ireland in a mouth-watering clash along with the weather, pitch report and T20 records
The Lady Acre field of the Malahide Castle grounds is where the Malahide Cricket Club Ground, often known as The Village, is a cricket pitch in Malahide, Ireland. The Malahide Cricket Club is the property owner. With a capacity of 11,500, the pitch is now Ireland’s largest cricket facility and was formally opened for international cricket in 2013. It was confirmed in November 2017 that it would serve as the location for Ireland’s inaugural Test match against Pakistan in May 2018.
Malahide Village Cricket Club Ground Weather, Pitch Report, T20 Records And Photos IND vs IRE 1st T20 2022
India is on a tour to Ireland to play two T20 Internationals against the hosts at The Village in Dublin after a long four-year absence. The Malahide Cricket Club Ground is another name for the venue, which will host the clash between India and Ireland. A two-match T20I series between India and Ireland was held in this venue in 2018, during which the guests swept the Irish with two resounding victories. When the Men in Blue take on Ireland in Dublin on June 26, Captain Hardik Pandya will be hoping for a similar effort from his team.
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— Cricket Ireland (@cricketireland) June 25, 2022
History of Malahide Cricket Club, Statistics, Records, India vs Ireland Weather Forecast, And Pitch Condition
The Malahide Stadium’s pitch is favorable for batting, but the bowlers will also benefit from it, particularly in the early innings. The general weather in Ireland will always keep the bowlers a little intrigued with chances of rain in between the encounter likely. Here, the bounce is consistent and true, allowing the batsmen to play their shots with no restraint.
On 26th June, Sunday at 4.30 PM local time (9 PM IST), the game will begin. At this time, it is expected to be between 12 and 17 degrees Celsius, and rain is expected to fall for a few hours at a healthy 1.9 millimeter pace. As a result, the match may be slightly shortened as teams monitor the DLS calculations. The percentage rate for predicting rain is 17%.
The pitch has hosted 14 matches so far out of which the team batting first won 6 matches. Meanwhile, the team chasing the target has won remaining eight times. Hosts Ireland haven’t performed good at this ground as they have only won 2 games in this pitch and lost majority of games. The first batting team’s average score is 162 and hence, 180 score for the first batting team should be challenging for team batting second.
Latest Match Results at Malahide Cricket Club
South Africa defeated Ireland by 33 runs in the most recent T20I played at the Malahide Cricket Club Ground. The visitors were given the opportunity to bat first and put up a score of 165 runs. With a 30-ball 39, Aiden Markram led the Proteas in scoring. Ireland’s 20 overs of replying were completed with a score of 132/9. With a four-wicket haul, Tabraiz Shamsi utterly demolished the Irish batting order. In that match, only five sixes were hit, and eight of the 16 wickets that were lost in Dublin were taken by spinners.
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