The 1st T20 match of Zimbabwe tour of Ireland, 2021 is scheduled to be held on Friday, 27th August 2021 at Clontarf Cricket Club Ground, Dublin. We are posting 100 safe, perfect, and accurate today cricket match predictions for all matches of Ireland and Zimbabwe.

Ireland is ranked at the 12th position in ICC T20 ranking and had lost a T20 series against South Africa at their home venues. Andrew Balbirnie is going to lead the team during this home series against Zimbabwe. Shane Getkate, William McClintock, and Harry Tector are the key batters for this team.

Kevin O Brien, Simi Singh, Paul Stirling, and Curtis Campher are part of the Ireland team as all-rounders while Neil Rock and Lorcan Tucker are the wicket keepers for this team. The bowling department of Ireland is not strong at least on papers. Mark Adair, George Dockrell, Joshua Little, Barry McCarthy, and Craig Young will be handling the bowling unit of Ireland.

Zimbabwe had played a lot of cricket during this year, 2021 but had not won any series. They had lost their recent series against Pakistan and then against Bangladesh. Craig Ervine will be leading the Zimbabwe team during this tour of Ireland. This team has a combination of young and experienced batsmen. Tinashe Kamunhukamwe, Tarisai Musakanda, Dion Myers, Milton Shumba will be leading the batting order.

Ireland had played a total of 101 T20 matches where they won 42 matches and opposing teams won 51 matches. Their 7 matches were ended with no result and 1 match was tied.

Zimbabwe had played a total of 88 T20 matches so far. They won 22 while other teams won 66 matches.

Ireland had played three matches against Zimbabwe where they had won two matches while Zimbabwe had won just one match.

According to Match prediction, Zimbabwe is the favorite team to win this match. The reasons why Zimbabwe is a favorite team in this match, are mentioned below:

• Zimbabwe is overall a strong team as compared to Ireland
• The Batting lineup of the Ireland team is much stronger than Zimbabwe
• Zimbabwe also had a strong bowling unit and batting order which is in excellent form
• A better bowling attack and more depth in every aspect of the game gives Zimbabwe the edge
• Ireland has the advantages of home crowd, ground, and conditions

There is no doubt that Zimbabwe is the best team while it comes to T20 cricket. They have strong batting order and bowling unit, so the winning chances of Zimbabwe for today’s match have been increased. The equation of winning chances of both teams for today’s match is mentioned as under.

Zimbabwe has a 58% chance to win this match
Ireland has a 42% chance to win this match

The toss can play an important role in the decision of this match. According to our toss prediction, the team that will win the toss may elect to field first.

The 1st T20 match between Ireland and Zimbabwe is going to be played at Clontarf Cricket Club Ground, Dublin. This is one of the biggest venues in Ireland in terms of crowd capacity. The pitch on this venue is good for batting. It also has a bit of help for the spin bowlers. As per the live cricket score, a total of 190 runs should be a par score.

The weather forecast in Dublin on match day is good. There are almost no chances of rain and we may have a full match to watch.

Dream11 Prediction for Ireland vs Zimbabwe. After checking the latest player’s availability, the Dream 11 Team for this match of Ireland and Zimbabwe is mentioned under.

Wicket Keeper: Regis Chakabva, Brendan Taylor ( C )
Batsmen: Andy Balbirnie (VC), Kevin O Brien, Craig Ervine
All Rounder: Ryan Burl, Simi Singh
Bowler: Craig Young, Mark Adair, Blessing Muzarambai

Date: Friday, 27th August 2021
Time: 11:00 AM GMT / 12:00 PM LOCAL / 05:00 PM IST (BD)

Stadium: Clontarf Cricket Club Ground
Venue: Dublin, Ireland
Opened: 1958
Ends: City End, Killester End
Time Zone: UTC +01:00
Home to: Ireland
Other Sports: it is home to Rugby Union (Clontarf Rugby Club)

Total matches: 5
Matches won batting first: 1
Matches won bowling first: 4
Average 1st Inns scores: 292
Average 2nd Inns scores: 254
Highest total recorded: 381/3 (50 Ov) by WI vs IRE
Lowest total recorded: 185/10 (34.4 Ov) by IRE vs WI
Highest score chased: 294/4 (43 Ov) by BAN vs IRE
Lowest score defended: 381/3 (50 Ov) by WI vs IRE

Ryan Burl, Regis Chakabva, Tendai Chatara, Craig Ervine, Luke Jongwe, Tinashe Kamunhukamwe, Wessely Madhevere, Tadiwanashe Marumani, Wellington Masakadza, Tarisai Musakanda, Blessing Muzarabani, Dion Myers, Richard Ngarava, Sikandar Raza, Milton Shumba, Brendan Taylor, Sean Williams, Donald Tiripano.