IR-W vs PNG-W Cricket Player Stats, Team News & Expert Analysis - 3rd ODI Match

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IR-W vs PNG-W Match Previews and Cricket Tips

Ireland Women vs Papua New Guinea Women Cricket Match Previews

ICC Womens T20 World Cup Global Qualifier 2026

IR-W vs PNG-W Match Previews, Probable Playing 11, Cricket Match Live Score and Pitch Report

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IR-W vs PNG-W (Ireland Women vs Papua New Guinea Women) Match Details

Match Ireland Women vs Papua New Guinea Women (IR-W vs PNG-W)
League ICC Womens T20 World Cup Global Qualifier 2026
Date Sunday, 18th January 2026
Time 08:45 AM (IST) - 03:15 AM (GMT)

IR-W vs PNG-W Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report

IR-W vs PNG-W Match Venue: Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur, Nepal

IR-W vs PNG-W Pitch Report: Pitch is expected to be neutral with the help of pacers.

IR-W vs PNG-W Weather Report: Weather in Kirtipur, NP is cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 16°C on the match day with 55% humidity and 2.5 km/h wind speed. And the Visiblity is 7 KM. There are no chances of precipitation during the game.

IR-W vs PNG-W (Ireland Women vs Papua New Guinea Women) Playing 11

Ireland Women (IR-W) Confirmed Playing XI: 1. Sarah Forbes(WK), 2. Gaby Lewis(C), 3. Christina Coulter Reilly(WK), 4. Orla Prendergast, 5. Leah Paul, 6. Laura Delany, 7. Rebecca Stokell(WK), 8. Arlene Kelly, 9. Ava Canning, 10. Aimee Maguire, 11. Jane Maguire

Papua New Guinea Women (PNG-W) Possible Playing XI: 1. Naoani Vare, 2. Brenda Tau(WK)(C), 3. Tanya Ruma, 4. Sibona Jimmy, 5. Pauke Siaka, 6. Kevau Frank(WK), 7. Henao Thomas, 8. Vicky Araa, 9. Isabel Toua, 10. Buruka Vicky, 11. Mahuta Jayphert

Ireland Women vs Papua New Guinea Women (IR-W vs PNG-W) Match Preview

IR-W vs PNG-W Match Preview: Ireland Women is set to take on PNG-W in ICC Womens T20 World Cup Global Qualifier 2026 on Sunday, 18 January 2026 at 12:45 PM IST.

Ireland Women (IR-W) Team Updates

Opening Batters

  • Sarah Forbes and Gaby Lewis will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.

One-Down Batter

  • Christina Coulter Reilly will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, She settles the innings.

Middle-Order Batters

  • Orla Prendergast and Leah Paul will strengthen the middle order for Ireland Women.
  • Gaby Lewis will lead the Ireland Women as a Captain. She is also a good Batter

Wicketkeeper

  • Christina Coulter Reilly will do the Wicket Keeping for Ireland Women.

Pace Bowlers

  • Lara McBride and Jane Maguire will lead the pace attack of her team.

Papua New Guinea Women (PNG-W) Team Updates

Opening Batters

  • Naoani Vare and Brenda Tau will open the innings. Both are very talented players.

One-Down Batter

  • Tanya Ruma will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, She settles the innings. She is having topmost good points in this series.

Middle-Order Batters

  • Sibona Jimmy and Pauke Siaka will strengthen the middle order for PNG-W.
  • Brenda Tau will lead the PNG-W as a Captain. She is also a good Wicket-Keeper

Wicketkeeper

  • Kevau Frank will do the Wicket Keeping for PNG-W.

Pace Bowlers

  • Geua Tom and Isabel Toua will lead the pace attack of her team.

Ireland Women vs Papua New Guinea Women (IR-W vs PNG-W) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips

IR-W vs PNG-W Match Prediction: Ireland Women looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match.

Toss Prediction, Who will Win the Toss Today?: According to the Possible11 expert toss prediction, IR-W will win the toss and choose to Bat first.

IR-W vs PNG-W ICC Womens T20 World Cup Global Qualifier 2026 Match Expert Advice: Orla Prendergast will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Gaby Lewis will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.

IR-W vs PNG-W Head to Head

IR-W vs PNG-W Head to Head Records: Ireland Women vs Papua New Guinea Women have faced each other in 0 matches in T20. Out of these 0 games, Ireland Women have won 0 whereas Papua New Guinea Women have won 0 Matches.

TeamMatch Win
IR-W0 Won
PNG-W0 Won

Live Telecast

The match will be live telecast on Fancode.

POINTS TABLE - ICC Womens T20 World Cup Global Qualifier 2026

NoTeamMWLTNRNRRPtsRecent Forms
1Bangladesh Women
NR
2Ireland Women
NR
3Nepal Women
NR
4Thailand Women
NR
5Scotland Women
NR
6Netherlands Women
NR
7Papua New Guinea Women
NR
8United States Women
NR
9Namibia Women
NR
10Zimbabwe Women
NR
M: Matches, W: Won, L: Lost, T: Tie, NR: No Result, NRR: Net Run Rate, Pts: Points, Q: Qualified, E: Eliminate
Recent Forms: W = Won, L = Lost, T = Tie, D = Draw, NR = No Result

Full Schedule: ICC Womens T20 World Cup Global Qualifier 2026 Schedule

Recent Forms: 608, Cricket, IR-W vs PNG-W

IR-W - N
PNG-W - N

IR-W vs PNG-W Team Analysis & Player Performance

  1. Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
  2. Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
  3. In Wicket Keeping, both are good. You can choose any of one.
  4. Pacers may play major role on this pitch.

IR-W vs PNG-W Winning Prediction

  1. Ireland Women team has the upper hand over Papua New Guinea Women team. So try to pick more players from Ireland Women

IR-W vs PNG-W Small League Must Picks:

IR-W - Orla Prendergast [622 points], Gaby Lewis [551 points]
PNG-W - Tanya Ruma [57 points], Sibona Jimmy [33 points]

IR-W vs PNG-W Grand League Risky Picks:

IR-W - Aimee Maguire [7 points], Cara Murray [134 points]
PNG-W - Lakshmi Rajadurai [0 points], Dika Lohia [0 points]

IR-W vs PNG-W Death Over Bowlers:

IR-W - Jane Maguire, Arlene Kelly
PNG-W - Isabel Toua

Ireland Women (IR-W) Key Players

  • Arlene Kelly [PTs: 204, CR: 8.5]
  • Ava Canning [PTs: 280, CR: 8.5]
  • Jane Maguire [PTs: 334, CR: 7]
  • Leah Paul [15, 27*, 59, DNB, 27]
  • Laura Delany [37, 0W, 1W, 4W, (12, 1W)]
  • Gaby Lewis [1, 12, 92, 25*, 44]
  • Orla Prendergast [2W, 36, 2W, 0W, 22*]

Papua New Guinea Women (PNG-W) Key Players

  • Isabel Toua [PTs: 4, CR: 8]
  • Pauke Siaka [PTs: 4, CR: 8]
  • Henao Thomas [PTs: 8, CR: 8.5]
  • Sibona Jimmy [PTs: 33, CR: 6]
  • Tanya Ruma [PTs: 57, CR: 6]

IR-W vs PNG-W Captain and Vice-Captain Choices

  • Pauke Siaka [PTs: 4, CR: 8]
  • Sibona Jimmy [PTs: 33, CR: 6]
  • Tanya Ruma [PTs: 57, CR: 6]
  • Leah Paul [PTs: 383, CR: 9]
  • Laura Delany [PTs: 423, CR: 7.5]
  • Gaby Lewis [PTs: 551, CR: 8.5]
  • Orla Prendergast [PTs: 622, CR: 7]

IR-W vs PNG-W Injury / Unavailability

Ireland Women Cricket Team Injuries:

  • There are no injury updates as of now.

PNG-W Cricket Team Injuries:

  • There are no injury updates as of now.

IR-W vs PNG-W Live Stream

Where can I see IR-W vs PNG-W Live Score?

You can see IR-W vs PNG-W Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.

IR-W vs PNG-W match will be live telecast on FanCode.

IR-W vs PNG-W Cricket Match Highlights

You can watch IR-W vs PNG-W match Live Streaming and highlights on FanCode

IR-W vs PNG-W match prediction video in Hindi will be posted soon

Ireland Women vs Papua New Guinea Women (IR-W vs PNG-W) Squads

Ireland Women (IR-W) Squad: Laura Delany, Gaby Lewis(C), Rebecca Stokell(WK), Arlene Kelly, Leah Paul, Orla Prendergast, Jane Maguire, Ava Canning, Amy Hunter(WK), Sarah Forbes(WK), Cara Murray, Georgina Dempsey, Christina Coulter Reilly(WK), Lara McBride, Aimee Maguire

Papua New Guinea Women (PNG-W) Squad: Sibona Jimmy, Brenda Tau(WK)(C), Tanya Ruma, Isabel Toua, Naoani Vare, Vicky Araa, Pauke Siaka, Kevau Frank(WK), Henao Thomas, Geua Tom, Buruka Vicky, Mahuta Jayphert, Dika Lohia, Lakshmi Rajadurai

DISCLAIMER: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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