Zimbabwe are all set to face off against Ireland in the initial T20I of Ireland Women’s visit to Zimbabwe 2024. The game is set to happen at the Harare Sports Club on Friday (January 26).
Ireland conquered the hosts in the just concluded ODI series by 2-0. Zimbabwe will be keen to make a comeback and kick off the T20I series with a triumph over the guests.
Ireland Women’s visit to Zimbabwe 2023-24, 1st T20I:
- Date and time: January 26, 2024; 04:30 pm IST/ 11:00 am GMT/ 1:00 pm local
- Venue: Harare Sports Club, Harare.
Harare Sports Club Pitch Description:
At the start of the game at Harare Sports Club, the pitch provides favorable conditions for the batters. However, expectations indicate a change in dynamics as the match progresses, with the conditions becoming more advantageous for spin bowlers. As a result, winning the toss is anticipated to prompt a strategic decision to bat first, with the aim of setting a substantial total on the scoreboard.
ZM-W vs IR-W Dream11 Prognosis Picks:
- Wicket-keeper: Amy Hunter
- Batsmen: Gaby Lewis, Mary-Anne Musonda, Leah Paul
- Multi-skilled players: Laura Delany, Arlene Kelly, Kellies Ndlovu, Loreen Tshuma
- Bowlers: Precious Marange, Cara Murray, Ava Canning
ZM-W vs IR-W Dream11 Prognosis Captain and Vice-Captain:
- Option 1: Arlene Kelly (c), Laura Delany (vc)
- Option 2: Mary-Anne Musonda (c), Kellies Ndlovu (vc)
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ZM-W vs IR-W Dream11 Prognosis Backups:
Ashley Ndiraya, Orla Prendergast, Georgina Dempsey, Freya Sargent
ZM-W vs IR-W Dream11 Crew for today’s match (January 26, 11:00 am GMT):
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Squads:
Zimbabwe Women: Mary-Anne Musonda (c), Beloved Biza, Francisca Chipare, Chiedza Dhururu (wk), Nyasha Gwanzura, Lindokuhle Mabhero, Precious Marange, Audrey Mazvishaya, Pellagia Mujaji, Chipo Mugeri-Tiripano, Ashley Ndiraya, Kelis Ndhlovu, Nomvelo Sibanda, Loreen Tshuma, Adel Zimunu
Ireland Women: Laura Delany (c), Ava Canning, Alana Dalzell, Georgina Dempsey, Sarah Forbes, Amy Hunter, Arlene Kelly, Gaby Lewis, Joanna Loughran, Jane Maguire, Cara Murray, Leah Paul, Orla Prendergast, Freya Sargent, Rebecca Stokell.
