Zimbabwe (ZIM) will be facing Ireland (IRE) in the 1st game of Ireland in Zimbabwe, 3 T20I Series 2023 at the Harare Sports Club, Harare on December 7 at 10:00 PM IST.
ZIM vs IRE (Zimbabwe vs Ireland), 1st T20I - Match Information
Match: Zimbabwe vs Ireland, 1st T20I
Date: December 7, 2023
Time: 10:00 PM IST
Venue: Harare Sports Club, Harare
ZIM vs IRE (Zimbabwe vs Ireland), 1st T20I Preview
In their last 5 games, Ireland have won 2 games and lost 3. In their last 5 games, Zimbabwe have won 4 games and lost 1.
Both teams last played against each other in the 3rd T20I of Ireland in Zimbabwe, 3 T20I Series 2023 where Ryan Burl scored the highest fantasy points for Zimbabwe with 103 match fantasy points while Harry Tector topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Ireland with 89 match fantasy points.
ZIM vs IRE, Harare Sports Club, Harare Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Harare Sports Club, Harare is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 119 runs. The pitch at the Harare Sports Club, Harare is a balanced one with decent assistance for both batters and bowlers on offer. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions today.
Weather Report for Harare Sports Club, Harare
The temperature will hover around 24°C with 26% humidity. 4.3 m/s winds are expected.
Pace or Spin?
The pacers have taken 75% of the total wickets at this venue. Hence picking up pacers for your fantasy team should be a good idea. Based on the stats available, we predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.
ZIM vs IRE, Head-to-Head
In the 12 matches played between these 2 teams, the bowlers of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.
ZIM vs IRE Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Tector | 5 | 76 | 15.2 | 0 | 0 | 7, 9, 1, 18, 41 | - |
- Harry Tom Tector
Harry Tector can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 29 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.4. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recent 5 matches, Harry Tector has scored 76 runs at an average of 15.2 per match.
ZIM vs IRE Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Adair | 3 | 60 | 12 | 1 | 0.2 | 0, 23, 16, 0, 21 | 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Craig Young | 3 | 2 | 0.4 | 7 | 1.4 | 0, 1, 1, 0, 0 | 1, 0, 0, 2, 4 |
- Mark Richard Adair
Mark Adair is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 78 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.8. This player bowls right-arm fast and in the last 3 matches, Mark Adair has taken 1 wicket at an average of 0.2.
- Craig Alexander Young
Craig Young is a bowler and has an average of 51 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.4 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a right-arm fast-medium bowler and in the recent 3 matches, this player has taken 7 wickets at an average of 1.4.
ZIM vs IRE Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtis Campher | 4 | 85 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 18, 39, 0, 28, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
- Curtis Campher
Curtis Campher is an all-rounder and has an average of 54 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 6.9 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Curtis Campher is a right-handed batter. In the recently played 4 matches, he has scored 18, 39, 0, 28 and 0 runs averaging 17 per match.
ZIM vs IRE Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Adair | 3 | 60 | 12 | 1 | 0.2 | 0, 23, 16, 0, 21 | 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Craig Young | 3 | 2 | 0.4 | 7 | 1.4 | 0, 1, 1, 0, 0 | 1, 0, 0, 2, 4 |
| Harry Tector | 5 | 76 | 15.2 | 0 | 0 | 7, 9, 1, 18, 41 | - |
- Mark Richard Adair
Mark Adair is a bowler and has an average of 78 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.8 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player bowls right-arm fast and in the recent 3 matches, Mark Adair has taken 1, 0, 0, 0 and 0 wickets at an average of 0.2.
- Craig Alexander Young
Craig Young is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. He has an average of 51 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.4. This player is a right-arm fast-medium bowler and in the recent 3 matches, Craig Young has taken 7 wickets at an average of 1.4.
- Harry Tom Tector
Harry Tector can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 29 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.4. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recent 5 matches, Harry Tector has scored 7, 9, 1, 18 and 41 runs averaging 15.2 per match.
ZIM vs IRE Squad Information
Zimbabwe (ZIM) Squad: Sean Williams, Craig Ervine, Sikandar Raza, Luke Jongwe, Ryan Burl, Carl Mumba, Richard Ngarava, Brandon Mavuta, Wesley Madhevere, Blessing Muzarabani, Trevor Gwandu, Tony Munyonga, Tadiwanashe Marumani, Clive Madande and Brian Bennett.
Ireland (IRE) Squad: Andy Balbirnie, Paul Stirling, George Dockrell, Graham Hume, Theo van Woerkom, Craig Young, Barry McCarthy, Mark Adair, Joshua Little, Harry Tector, Lorcan Tucker, Curtis Campher, Gareth Delany, Neil Rock and Ross Adair.
ZIM vs IRE Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keeper: Lorcan Tucker
Batters: Harry Tector, Paul Stirling and Andy Balbirnie
All-Rounders: Sikandar Raza, Ryan Burl and Gareth Delany
Bowlers: Mark Adair, Craig Young, Barry McCarthy and Carl Mumba
Captain: Ryan Burl
Vice-Captain: Carl Mumba
Photo credit: Alamy
