ZIM vs IRE Dream11 Prediction: 2nd T20I Playing 11, Pitch Report, Fantasy Cricket Tips for Zimbabwe vs Ireland Dream11 Team

ZIM vs IRE Dream11 Prediction: Zimbabwe will take on Ireland in the 2nd T20I game of the three-match series on Saturday. The Harare Sports Club will host the game at 4:30 PM IST.

Zimbabwe vs Ireland – 2nd T20I
9th December, 4:30 PM IST
Harare Sports Club, Harare

ZIM vs IRE Preview

Zimbabwe and Ireland played a thriller of a contest in the first game. The hosts somehow managed to hold their nerves in the final moments and registered a one-wicket win over Ireland. Batting first, Ireland posted 147/8 in 20 overs and Zimbabwe chased down the total on the final delivery of the game with one wicket in hand.

Now, Ireland will be looking to bounce back in the series and enforce the final, while Zimbabwe will try to seal the series here only by winning this fixture as well.

Form Guide

Zimbabwe – W W W W L
Ireland – L L L L

Harare Sports Club Pitch Report

It is a sporting wicket with something in it for everyone. While the batters could score runs here after spending some time in the middle, the pacers and spinners will also get some bounce off the surface. One could expect a good contest between the two sides.

Last result at the venue

• Ireland (147/8 in 20 overs) lost to Zimbabwe (148/9 in 20 overs) by 1 wicket – 7 December 2023

ZIM Playing 11

1. Tadiwanashe Marumani
2. Wesley Madhevere
3. Sean Williams
4. Sikandar Raza (C)
5. Ryan Burl
6. Clive Madande (WK)
7. Brian Bennett
8. Luke Jongwe
9. Richard Ngarava
10. Blessing Muzarabani
11. Trevor Gwandu

Zimbabwe Team News

• Any update will be added.
• Zimbabwe are expected to play with the same playing 11.

ZIM Key Players

Sikandar Raza’s Stats in T20Is

Wesley Madhevere’s Stats in T20Is

IRE Playing XI

1. Paul Stirling (C)
2. Andrew Balbirnie
3. Lorcan Tucker (WK)
4. Harry Tector
5. Curtis Campher
6. George Dockrell
7. Mark Adair
8. Gareth Delany
9. Barry McCarthy
10. Craig Young
11. Joshua Little

Ireland Team News

• Any update will be added.
• No changes are expected in Ireland’s playing 11 either.

IRE Key Players

Paul Stirling’s Stats in T20Is

Andrew Balbirnie’s Stats in T20Is

Who will win today match between Zimbabwe and Ireland?

• Zimbabwe have won four of the last five matches, including four wins in their last four matches.
• Ireland have lost four of their last four games.
• Zimbabwe have defeated Ireland four times in the last five matches between the two sides.

As per our prediction, Zimbabwe are expected to win this game.

ZIM vs IRE Dream11 Prediction

Wicket-keepers: L Tucker

Batsmen: S Williams, A Balbirnie, H Tector

All-rounder: S Raza, G Dockrell, R Burl, G Delany

Bowlers: J Little, R Ngarava, B Muzarabani

Who are Best Captain Options for ZIM vs IRE Dream11 Team

For Small League, Head to Head contest: Sikandar Raza and Andrew Balbirnie are the best SL captaincy options.

For Grand League, Mega Contest: Sean Williams and Paul Stirling are the best captaincy picks in the GLs.

What are ZIM vs IRE Fantasy Tips?

• Create a GL team with bowlers from both sides as they could fetch you a lot of points in case of a low-scoring contest.
• Spin-bowling all-rounders from both sides are the must-picks in the SL teams.