NZ vs IRE Today Match Prediction for T20 World Cup 2022 – Who Will Win New Zealand vs Ireland?

NZ vs IRE Today Match Prediction: New Zealand will take on Ireland in Match 37 of the ICC T20 World Cup 2022. Ireland has been knocked out of the tournament and New Zealand has almost qualified. But the Kiwis would need to win this match to confirm their qualification, or else they will have to depend on the results of the other two matches in Group 1 to decide their fate. Despite these, having a healthy net run rate lead over England and Australia puts the Kiwis in a better state than the latter two in the points table, even if they lose this match. Let’s see if Ireland has what it takes to delay New Zealand’s qualification into the semis.

NZ vs IRE Match Details

Fixture Name: New Zealand vs Ireland, 37th Match, Super 12 Group 1
Competition: T20 World Cup 2022
Venue: Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
Date and Time: November 4, 09:30 AM IST
Telecast & Live Streaming: Star Sports Network

NZ vs IRE Pitch Report

The surface in Adelaide is a batting pitch. Teams are most likely to opt to chase at this venue after winning the toss.160 is the average score at this venue with the average first innings score moving up to 182. So, anything above the 180-run mark could prove to be a winning total at this venue.

RECENT FORM

Ireland- L NR W L W
New Zealand- L W NR W L

NZ vs IRE Probable Playing XIs

IRELAND:

Paul Stirling, Andy Balbirnie(c), Lorcan Tucker(wk), Harry Tector, Curtis Campher, George Dockrell, Gareth Delany, Mark Adair, Fionn Hand, Barry McCarthy, Josh Little

NEW ZEALAND:

Finn Allen, Devon Conway(wk), Kane Williamson(c), Glenn Phillips, Daryll Mitchell, James Neesham, Mitchell Santner, Tim Southee, Ish Sodhi, Lockie Ferguson, Trent Boult

NZ vs IRE Probable Top Performers

Probable Best Batter

Devon Conway

Conway showed great class and composure in all the matches that he played in this world cup. He has the ability to play the anchoring role and to be the aggressor if needed. It is his, this ability to play according to the situation that makes him such a key player for New Zealand in this T20 World Cup.

Devon Conway Stats in T20Is
Matches	Runs	Average	Strike Rate	Recent Form
31	1037	51.86	134.33	3(9), 1(4), 92(58), 14(17), 64(40), 49(46)

Probable Best Bowler

Joshua Little

The left-arm quick from Ireland has the ability to swing the ball and rally the batsmen with his short balls. He has been in decent touch in this tournament and could be Ireland’s go-to bowler for this match in Adelaide Oval.

JOSHUA LITTLE Stats in T20Is
Matches	Wickets	Average	Economy	Recent Form
52	59	24.59	7.70	2/21, 2/16, 0/45, 0/31, 1/30, 3/34

NZ vs IRE Prediction- Who Will Win Today’s Match Between NEW ZEALAND and Ireland

On the batting front, New Zealand has a far more experienced and versatile batting order.
All the New Zealand batters have the capability to play according to the situation.
Glenn Philips is in terrific form at the moment.
Irish batting which is packed with power hitters is quite volatile. They can win you matches on their day, and on the other days, they could tumble like a pack of cards.
Lorcan Tucker, singlehandedly played an outstanding innings in the last match against Australia to take them almost over the line, so he may be promoted up the order against New Zealand to do more damage.
Joshua Little has been in fine form and he will be key to Ireland’s chances in this match.
The last time these two sides faced off against each other in a T20I match, New Zealand defeated Ireland by 6 wickets.