Zimbabwe vs Ireland - Match Preview, Pitch Report, Key Players, Probable XI & More (1st ODi)
The primary round of the three-match ODI series among Ireland and Zimbabwe is set to happen on Wednesday, September 8, at the Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast.
Ireland, driven by Andy Balbirnie, made some amazing memories in the five-match T20I series. The hosts began with a three-run rout in the primary game, yet returned to win three consecutive matches. The triumphs additionally assisted Ireland with fixing the destiny of the T20I series.
In the last T20I, Zimbabwe rescued some pride with a five-run win and the series finished at 3-2 for Ireland. Paul Stirling was pronounced the Player of the Series for scoring 234 runs at a normal of 58.50. Quick bowler Mark Adair was the main wicket-taker with 10 scalps.
In the ODI organization, Ireland and Zimbabwe have confronted each other multiple times. The two groups have six successes each in those games, with one match back in 2007 completion in a tie. Ireland should likewise be high on certainty for the way that in July they crushed South Africa in an ODI by 43 runs.
Pitch Report
The scene in Belfast hasn't been high-scoring throughout the long term. The normal score in 31 matches is 225. Out of the 28 finished games at the setting, the pursuing groups have won multiple times. Batting second ought to be the way forward for the sides.
Zimbabwe Key Players : Wesley Madhevere, Craig Ervine, Luke Jongwe
Ireland Key Players : Paul Stirling, Andrew Balbirnie, Richard Ngarava
Probable XI
Zimbabwe
Wesley Madhevere, Tadiwanashe Marumani, Regis Chakabva (wk), Dion Myers, Craig Ervine (c), Milton Shumba, Donald Tiripano, Luke Jongwe, Wellington Masakadza, Blessing Muzarabani, Richard Ngarava
Ireland
Paul Stirling, William Porterfield, Andrew Balbirnie (c), George Dockrell, Curtis Campher, Neil Rock (wk), Andy McBrine, Simi Singh, Mark Adair, Barry McCarthy, Craig Young