Zimbabwe will be all set to lock horns with Ireland in this crucial ODI encounter. Welcome to the ZIM vs IRE Dream11 team prediction today and match preview.
Zimbabwe were able to bring out an important performance in the T20I matches resulting in 2 wins in their last 3 games which could be channeled into a similar form.
Ireland on the other hand will aim to regain their confidence after failing to maintain a consistent form which should keep them focused on finding their form in this contest.
Probable Winner, Match Tips, and Match Prediction
Zimbabwe can win this match by a very close margin.
Pitch Report and Toss
This pitch is balanced and well-suited for both departments. The winners of the toss should bat first.
Weather
The weather forecasts a pleasant sunny day
Probable Playing 11
Zimbabwe
C.Madande (wk), T.Marumani, I.Kaia, G.Ballance, C.Ervine, R.Burl, S.Williams, W.Madhevere, R.Ngarava, W.Masakadza, T.Chatara
Ireland
L.Tucker (wk), S.Doheny, H.Tector, A.Balbirnie, G.Dockrell, C.Campher, A.McBrine, G.Delany, J.Little, M.Adair, B.McCarthy
Match Details
Zimbabwe vs Ireland ODI
Match: Zimbabwe vs Ireland (1st ODI)
Date and Time: 18th January – 12:45 pm IST
Venue: Harare Sports Club, Harare, Zimbabwe
Telecast: Fancode
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Wicket-Keeper
Lorcan Tucker (6.0 Cr) has got a lot to learn about international cricket as this young talent has scored 134 runs along with his consistent contributions behind the stums which can allow him to give his all in this match.
Batsman
Craig Ervine (8.0 Cr) played an important role in his last series with sharp batting skills that earned him 242 runs in the last 8 matches added with his bowling improvements which makes him our prime choice.
Innocent Kaia (6.5 Cr) is an amazing talent who can make his presence known as an important top-order batsman that should keep him focused on bringing his power-hitting skills which could be seen in this game.
Andy Balbirnie (9.0 Cr) is an experienced player with a brilliant understanding of the team’s overall potential which can motivate him to find his chances with his solid batting form that earned him 227 runs in 6 ODI matches.
Harry Tector (8.5 Cr) has scored 283 runs in his last 9 ODI matches added with his amazing skills on the field that could enhance his contributions in this contest.
All-rounders
Sean Williams (9.0 Cr) does not back down from a challenge and that was the case in his last tournament which earned him 185 runs along with 4 wickets which can keep him consistent for this match.
Ryan Burl (8.5 Cr) can keep the scoreboard moving with his batting skills with his bowling developments that have earned him 44 wickets in 27 matches that can keep him consistent for this match.
Curtis Campher (8.0 Cr) has been decent yet consistent in his ODI career with 70 runs and 7 wickets in 7 matches which has kept him on the right track for the challenge that lies ahead.
Bowlers
Tendai Chatara (8.5 Cr) was rested in the last tournament but can now make his way back as he can break partnerships to maintain bowling pressure which should keep him focused for this contest.
Richard Ngarava (7.5 Cr) has managed to improve his batting skills in the lower batting order with 73 runs in his last 4 matches and 2 wickets that can push him to improve in this fixture.
Joshua Little (9.0 Cr) can score runs in the tail end of the batting order with his years of experience in the tournament which earned him 98 runs and 10 wickets in 8 ODI matches.
Dream11 Team Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain
R.Burl will be our captain and C.Ervine will be our vice-captain because of their potential to create consistent chances which can help them in this match.
DREAM 11 TEAM
Tucker, Kaia, Ervine (VC), Tector, Stirling, Burl (C), Williams, Camphor, Chatara, Ngarava, Little
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The veracity of our selections and team is based on earnest analysis of the league, matches, and playing 11s. We implore you to forage your team by your own accord with these facets helping spur your decision making.
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