Zimbabwe vs Ireland 2nd T20I: Match Prediction – Who will win today's match between ZIM vs IRE?

Ireland and Zimbabwe lock horns in the second of three T20Is in Harare on Saturday, December 9.

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The second match of the three-game T20I series between Zimbabwe (ZIM) and Ireland (IRE) is scheduled to be played at Harare Sports Club on Saturday. 

Zimbabwe clinched a thrilling victory in the first match, securing a narrow one-wicket win to claim a 1-0 series lead. Looking ahead, fans can anticipate another nail-biter. Both Ireland and Zimbabwe's batters will aim to deliver improved performances, posting substantial totals on the board for their bowlers to defend.

ZIM vs IRE Match Details

Particulars Details
Match IRE vs ZIM, Ireland Tour of Zimbabwe
Venue Harare Sports Club, Harare 
Date & Time Wednesday, December 9, 04:30 PM
Live Broadcast and Streaming Details Fancode

Harare Sports Club Pitch Report and Conditions

The surface at the Harare Sports Club typically favours bowlers, especially those with a slower or medium pace. Batting is expected to be challenging on this surface, requiring batters to spend some time before going all out. Spinners are also expected to make an impact in the upcoming match.

Also see: ZIM vs IRE Live Score, 2ndT20I

ZIM vs IRE Head-to-Head Record in T20I:

Matches Played 13
Ireland won 6
Zimbabwe won 7

ZIM vs IRE Predicted Playing XI:

Zimbabwe (ZIM)

Tadiwanashe Marumani, Wessly Madhevere, Sean Williams, Sikandar Raza (C), Ryan Burl, Clive Madande (WK), Brian Bennett, Luke Jongwe, Richard Ngarava, Blessing Muzarabani, Trevor Gwandu

Ireland (IRE)

Paul Stirling (C), Andrew Balbirnie, Lorcan Tucker (WK), Harry Tector, Curtis Campher, George Dockrell, Mark Adair, Gareth Delany, Barry McCarthy, Craig Young, Joshua Little

Probable Best Performers from ZIM vs IRE

Probable Best Batter: Sean Williams

Experienced batter Sean Williams, a key player for Zimbabwe, brings valuable global franchise cricket experience to the table. With a knack for risk-free shots and an impressive strike rate, he poses a real threat to any opposition. Ireland's bowlers are sure to be mindful of this in the upcoming match. He couldn't make an impact with the bat in the last match but he would be eager to perform better in the next match.

Probable Best Bowler: Joshua Little

With experience playing in leagues worldwide, particularly in the IPL, Joshua is set to be a real threat for the Zimbabwean batters in this match. His ability to swing the ball early on and take crucial wickets makes him a formidable force for the opposition.

Today's Match Prediction: Zimbabwe to win the match

Also see: ZIM vs IRE Dream11 Prediction

Disclaimer: The prediction is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned, and make your own decision.

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