The national teams of Zimbabwe and Ireland will play each other in the T20 International Tournament. Both sides have faced each other at the ODI series and It is set for noon of Sunday, February 23rd. Let's dive into all the statistical knowledge you need for this. Who will win this game of cricket?
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Zimbabwe will be coming into this match with confidence from the ODI series. They won against Ireland days ago by 9 wickets. Of the three encounters in the ODI Series, they won 2 of the three. In the T20 International, they have recorded an inconsistent tempo filled with wins and losses. They are currently in back-to-back losses to Afghanistan by 49 runs and 3 wickets respectively. This team will be seeking redemption, and it is expected that they will deploy all forms of strategy needed. There will be new player inclusion such as Sikandar Raza, to boost their chances of getting a victory.
Zimbabwe Squad Lineup
Ben Curran, Craig Ervine (c), Nick Welch, Takudzwanashe Kaitano, Brian Bennett, Jonathan Campbell, Sean Williams, Vincent Msakesa, Joylord Gumbie (wk), Nyasha Mayavo (wk), Blessing Muzarabani, Newman Nyamhuri, Richard Ngarava, Trevor Gwandu, Victor Nyauchi
Ireland form
This month of february, Team Ireland has faced Zimbabwe four times across all competitions. Of the four encounters, they have been able to share the spoil with two wins and two losses. Their Twenty20 International record has been fairly impressive on it but when included with the T20 World Cup turned worse. In the T20 World Cup, they faced Sri Lanka, Canada, India and Pakistan, losing all fixtures. Their recent loss at the T20 International was to South Africa by 8 wickets. The team has a very strong depth within their squad. This includes Curtis Campher, Lorcan Tucker, Harry Tector, and Paul Stirling. Andy McBrine and Barry McCarthy. Tector is a Special player for the team especially for what he brings to the battling division.
Ireland Squad Line-up
Andrew Balbirnie (c), Mark Adair, Curtis Campher, Gavin Hoey, Graham Hume, Matthew Humphreys, Andrew McBrine, Barry McCarthy, PJ Moor, Paul Stirling, Harry Tector, Morgan Topping, Lorcan Tucker, Craig Young
Expert Betting Tips
This is the fourth time both teams will be facing each other in 2025. The last meeting ended in a statement victory for Zimbabwe. Although just two days before this, Ireland won by 6 wickets against Team Zimbabwe. For Zimbabwe, Blessing Muzarabani will have to step up and utilize the experience he got. Also, Captain Craig Ervine is expected to lead this team as they seek victory.
Our first prediction is Zimbabwe 1st innings lead - 2.10 odds for 1xbet
Our Second prediction is Zimbabwe to win the toss - 1.90 odds for bcgame
Our Third prediction is Zimbabwe to win - 1.90 odds for 4rabet
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