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ZIM vs IRE Win Probability
Toss Winner - Ireland won the toss and choose to bowl first
Zimbabwe won by 49 runs
Ireland look to take forward the momentum from iconic test win into the ODIs against Zimbabwe?
- Ireland has a 3-0 win-loss record over Zimbabwe in their last 5 ODIs played at Zimbabwe soil.
- Ireland lost the their last South Africa series 1-2 recently.
- Zimbabwe lost their recent series against Afghanistan 2-0 before this series.
Ireland will win the match.
| Tournament: | Ireland tour of Zimbabwe, 2025 |
| Format: | odi |
| Venue: | Harare Sports Club, Harare, Zimbabwe |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bowl |
| Weather: | 20.6°C|Patchy rain nearby |
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ZIM vs IRE Match Prediction & Analysis
Ireland started their tour in superb fashion winning the one-off test match. Ireland cricket has been on the rise and their recent win over full member nation South Africa should give them mighty confidence going ahead. Zimbabwe have been an associate member for a very long time and they are struggling to step up their game in the recent years. Both teams will hope to make a good start to their ODIs with a win.
RECENT PERFORMANCE
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205/10 in 40.2 5.08
Zim vs Pak 2024
Zimbabwe beat Pakistan by 80 runs (D/L) method60/6 in 21.0 2.86
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TEAMS PREVIEW
Zimbabwe Preview
Zimbabwe expect their regular skipper Craig Ervine back in the ODIs. Jonathan campbell and Benjamin Curran will open the batting with Craig Ervine expected to slot in at No. 3. Experienced all-rounders Sean Williams, Sikander Raza and Wesley Madhevere are expected to play a big role with Brian Bennett and T Marumani in the middle order.
Their bowling attack will be led by Blessing Muzurbani and Richard Ngarva with the new ball followed by the likes of Newman Nyamburi in the playing XI. They have a strong spin department with Wellington Masakadza, Sean Williams and Sikander Raza in the starting XI.
Key players: Ben Curran, Sikander Raza, Blessing Muzurbani
ZIM Over/Under Betting Tips
The stalwarts of Zimbabwe Cricket, Sean Williams scored 60 runs in his last ODI innings against Afghanistan. In 2024 the left hander has scored a total of 154 runs in 6 matches and averages 26 runs per match. Against Ireland he has scored 522 runs in 13 matches and averages 43.5. Williams has scored 33% of his ODI runs at Harare, which shows how dominant he has been at this venue.
The skipper of Zimbabwe is coming on the back of a spectacular knock in the ILT20 final, where he scored 34* runs in 12 balls. Raza had a quite outing in ODI's in 2024, where he managed to score 116 runs in 8 matches. But against Ireland, Raza has a good record (459 runs in 15 matches; average 38.2). At Harare his average is 42.1 and has scored close to 1900 runs.
Zimbabwe Predicted Playing XI:
Benjamin Curran, T Marumani, Craig Ervine, Sean Williams, Blessing Muzurbani, Richard Ngarva, Newman Nyamburi, Sikandar Raza, Wellington Masakadza, John Campbell, Wesley Madhevere
Zimbabwe Actual Playing XI:
Richard Ngarava, Newman Nyamhuri, Blessing Muzarabani, Craig Ervine, Johnathan Campbell, Ben Curran, Brian Bennett, Wesley Madhevere, Sikandar Raza, Tadiwanashe Marumani, Wellington Masakadza
Ireland Preview
Ireland will open with their skipper Paul Stirling and Andrew Balbirnie. They have a strong experienced middle order with the likes of Curtis Campher, Lorcan Tucker, Harry Tector and George Dockrell who have immense experience playing in international arena. Andy McBrine and Mark Adair add depth to theo batting unit with their all round abilities.
Ireland have a strong pace quartet with the likes of Graham Hume, Curtis Campher, Mark Adair and Craig Young in their playing XI. Andy McBrine will be their lead spinner with Mathew Humpreys will slot in as the second spinner in the playing XI.
Key players: Andrew Balbirnie, Curtis Campher, Mark Adair
IRE Over/Under Betting Tips
Campher has scored over 30 runs in five of his last 10 ODI matches. At Harare, he has accumulated 182 runs in six matches, averaging 36.4. His record against Zimbabwe is ominous: he has scored 116 runs in four matches, averaging 29, with most of those runs scored at Harare.
Ireland Predicted Playing XI:
Andrew Balbirnie, Curtis Campher, Lorcan Tucker, Harry Tector, Paul Stirling, Graham Hume, George Dockrell, Mark Adair, Craig Young, Andy McBrine, Mathew Humpreys
Ireland Actual Playing XI:
George Dockrell, Joshua Little, Andrew Balbirnie, Curtis Campher, Graham Hume, Matthew Humphreys, Andy McBrine, Harry Tector, Lorcan Tucker, Paul Stirling, Mark Adair
PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS
Weather Conditions
Harare will have bright and sunny weather on the match day with no interruptions expected.
ZIM vs IRE Pitch Report
Harare sports club pitch has been usually flat for the first few matches and might get slower as the series moves on.
Total Over/Under Betting Tips
The surface at Harare is a balanced one that favours both the batters and bowlers. The average total match scores in the last five ODI's played at this venue is 334 runs. The last two ODI's played between Zimbabwe and Ireland at Harare have been low scoring where the total match score was under 415 runs on both occasions.
Toss: To Bowl
We expect both skippers to bowl first here as chasing in the second innings becomes easier with dew factor on this pitch.
ZIM vs IRE
Winning Prediction
Zimbabwe have a experienced batting line up and home conditions to their ally in their match. They have a good pace attack with the services of Sean Williams and Sikander Raza in spin department. Ireland has a well settled unit which has been winning matches together for some time. They have a good momentum on their side with a win in the one-off Test. We expect Ireland to win this match.
Ireland will win the match.
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