ZIM vs IRE Dream11 Prediction 2nd T20I Zimbabwe vs Ireland Playing 11, Top Picks, Fantasy Cricket Tips

ZIM vs IRE Dream11 Prediction: The hosts Zimbabwe delivered a clinical performance in the first T20I to take 1-0 lead against Ireland. This means the 2nd T20I becomes a do or die situation for the visitors. There weren’t a lot of positives for Ireland in that game but for this second game, they will look to bounce back.

ZIM vs IRE Dream11 Team Prediction for Today Match

2nd T20I, Zimbabwe vs Ireland, 3-match T20I series 14 January 2023 @ 04:30 PM IST

Where to watch ZIM vs IRE on TV and Live Streaming?

A Twitter Broadcast will allow fans in Ireland and the ZIM to watch the match that day. The Disney+ Hotstar website and app will stream the T20 Series between Zimbabwe and Ireland.

ZIM vs IRE Pitch Report

The Harare Sports Club has hosted 37 T20I games in which team batting first won 23 games. The average score here is 146. The previous game was a low-scoring one and this game can go in the same direction.

ZIM Playing 11

Sikandar Raza will miss this series due to commitments in other T20 leagues.
Craig Ervine and Tadiwanashe Marumani will be the openers.
Gary Ballance will continue to bat in the middle order along with Craig Ervine.
Sean Williams will be the key all-rounder with Ryan Burl.
Richard Ngarava could be the MVP for the team with his bowling exploits.

1. Craig Ervine
2. Tadiwanashe Marumani
3. Wessly Madhevere
4. Gary Ballance
5. Sean Williams
6. Ryan Burl
7. Clive Madande †
8. Brad Evans
9. Wellington Masakadza
10. Tendai Chatara
11. Richard Ngarava

Sean Williams Stats in T20

The all-rounder went wicket-less with the ball but made an impact with the bat by scoring 34 runs off 30 balls. That’s why he is a key player as he can contribute in multiple ways.

Matches	Runs	Highest score	Average	Strike rate	100s/50s
100	1899	66	23.15	120.80	0/11

Richard Ngarava Stats in T20

He played a key part in Zimbabwe’s win in the first game. He claimed 2 wickets for 20 runs in 3 overs. He can be lethal with the new ball and claim quick wickets.

Matches	Wickets	Strike-rate	Average	Economy	Best figures
55	51	21.9	28.09	7.68	2/13

IRE Playing 11

Paul Stirling and Josh Little will miss this series.
Ross Adair opened the batting with Andy Balbirnie in the last game. He should get one more chance. Stephen Doheny can be seen at number 3.
Curtis Campher will bat in the middle-order.
Barry McCarthy is the key bowler.

1.Andy Balbirnie (c)

2. Ross Adair

3.Stephen Doheny †

4. Curtis Campher

5. Harry Tector

6. George Dockrell

7. Tyrone Kane

8. Gareth Delany

9. Mark Adair

10.Fionn Hand

11.Barry McCarthy

Andy Balbirnie Stats in T20

He failed to make an impact in the 1st game but he can be relied upon as he has good numbers in this format. He bats as opener so he has chance to make use of Powerplay overs.

Matches	Runs	Highest score	Average	Strike rate	100s/50s
136	3029	99*	25.03	130.50	0/16

Mark Adair Stats in T20

Mark Adair tried to bring back Ireland in the contest in the 1st game with his new ball bowling. He uses the resources well and can claim wickets in the first spell. He picked 2 wickets in the last game.

Matches	Wickets	Strike-rate	Average	Economy	Best figures
94	119	16.2	20.61	7.59	4/14

Who will win ZIM vs IRE today match?

Zimbabwe has better balance thanks to their all-rounders and the knowledge of the conditions is a big advantage.
Ireland have lost their last 3 games while Zimbabwe have won 2 and lost 3 of their last 5 games.
In Head-to-head battles, Zimbabwe have won all the last 3 games.
The form and the conditions suggest Zimbabwe will win this game.