Ireland will take on South Africa in the Ireland vs South Africa T20I on Friday, 27th September 2024 at 09:00 PM IST.
| Match | Ireland vs South Africa (IRE vs SA) |
| League | Ireland vs South Africa T20I |
| Date | Friday, 27th September 2024 |
| Time | 09:00 PM (IST) - 03:30 PM (GMT) |
This is the first match of the T20 series between Ireland and South Africa. South Africa team was recently defeated by Afghanistan team in the ODI series. In the last T20 series, West Indies defeated Africa 3-0. The form of the Ireland team is also not very good. Ireland has also faced defeat in the last three matches.
Ireland is expecting good performance in this series from Mark Adair, Harry Tector, Curtis Campher, while Tristan Stubbs, Reeza Hendricks will be the key players from Africa in this match. South Africa is ahead 5-0 in head to head statistics.
Tristan Stubbs: He has scored the most runs (175) in the last 5 matches for South Africa in the T20 format. He can also get good points in this match.
Mark Adair: He scores fast runs for Ireland in the lower order and also bowls 4 overs. In the last 5 matches, he has scored 75 runs and taken 8 wickets.
Craig Young: He has also bowled very well for Ireland in the last few matches and has taken 8 wickets. He bowls in the power play and death overs.
Aiden Markram: He leads Africa in the T20 format. His recent form is not very special but he is a very good player.
The pitch is expected to be good for spinners and slow bowlers. The surface will offer bounce and carry, and the batsmen will have to spend some time adjusting to the conditions. The toss will be crucial due to the dew, and chasing will become a bit easier. While batting first, the score on this ground has been 156. While batting in the second innings, the score on this ground has been 165 runs.
The temperature on the day of the Ireland vs South Africa match is expected to be around 31°C, with 75% humidity and 11.5 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 km. There is a 99% chance of precipitation during the game.
Ireland (IRE) Possible Playing 11: 1. Paul Stirling(C), 2. Ross Adair, 3. Lorcan Tucker(WK), 4. Harry Tector, 5. George Dockrell, 6. Curtis Campher, 7. Gareth Delany, 8. Mark Adair, 9. Craig Young, 10. Fionn Hand, 11. Ben White
South Africa (SA) Possible Playing 11: 1. Reeza Hendricks, 2. Ryan Rickelton(WK), 3. Aiden Markram(C), 4. Tristan Stubbs, 5. Wiaan Mulder, 6. Matthew Breetzke, 7. Patrick Kruger, 8. Andile Simelane, 9. Lungi Ngidi, 10. Bjorn Fortuin, 11. Nandre Burger
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