Zimbabwe tour of Ireland T20I, 2021, Match-1st and the match is going to be played between Ireland & Zimbabwe and the match is all set to take place at Clontarf Cricket Club Ground, Dublin.
Preview
Hello and welcome to another International T20I series and this match is all set to take off today at 4: 30 PM IST. Ireland had a terrible T20I series against South Africa where they thrashed the visitors 3-0 completely. Despite losing their previous T20I series, the hosts will still look to beat their chances of defeating Zimbabwe.
Sean Williams, Brendan Taylor, and Craig Ervine, who missed out on the T20Is against Bangladesh, are available for the tour of Ireland and Scotland. Zimbabwe is stronger than ever with the return of key players in the team.
Pitch Report – IRE vs ZIM
After a very long time, the Ireland International team is going to play T20 at this venue, the wicket is good for the batsmen as well, with a good pace bowler can cause some trouble for the batsman, while batting first at this venue. While the average score should be around 156 at this venue and defendable on this pitch as well.
Probable Playing XI – IRE vs ZIM
Ireland XI
- Paul Stirling
- Kevin O’Brien
- Andrew Balbirnie (c)
- George Dockrell
- Harry Tector
- Simi Singh
- Lorcan Tucker (w)
- Shane Getkate
- Mark Adair
- Joshua Little
- Barry McCarthy/Craig Young
Zimbabwe XI
- Brendan Taylor
- Wesley Madhevere
- Regis Chkabva (w)
- Dion Myers
- Sean Williams
- Sikandar Raza
- Craig Ervine (c)
- Ryan Burl
- Luke Jongwe
- Blessing Muzarabani
- Richard Ngavara
Top Selection & Must Picks – IRE vs ZIM
PLAYERS | MATCH | RUNS | WICKETS | AVERAGE |
Paul Stirling | 10 | 263 | — | BAT-26.30 |
Andy Balbirnie | 10 | 256 | — | BAT-25.60 |
Simi Singh | 10 | — | 13 | BOWL-15.23 |
Mark Adair | 5 | — | 7 | BOWL-14.85 |
Wessley Madhevere | 9 | 257 | — | BAT-28.56 |
Ryan Burl | 10 | 168 | — | BAT-28.00 |
Luke Jongwe | 6 | — | 14 | BOWL-8.85 |
Blessing Muzarabani | 10 | — | 12 | BOWL-18.91 |
Top 4 Player-Last 5 Match Included
(ZIM)-Blessing Muzarabani
- Runs-255
- Ave-45
(ZIM) – Luke Jongwe
- Wickets-12
- Ave-13
(IRE) – Harry Tector
- Runs-113
- Ave-22
(IRE) – Simi Singh
- Wickets-6
- Ave-20
Head 2 Head – IRE vs ZIM
Matches Played – (in last three years – 2)
- Ireland won – 1
- Zimababwe won – 1
C & VC Selection – IRE vs ZIM
Safe Options
- S Williams
- S Singh
- W Madhevere
- P Stirling
Risky Options
- R Burl
- A Balbirnie
- C Ervine
- M Adair
Suggested XI – IRE vs ZIM
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Captain – S Williams, VC – S Singh
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