Ireland (IRE) will be playing against India (IND) in the 1st game of the India in Ireland, 3 T20I Series, 2023 and the match will be played at The Village, Malahide, Dublin on 18th August 2023 at 07:30 PM IST.

IRE vs IND (Ireland vs India), 1st T20I - Match Information

Match: Ireland vs India, 1st T20I
Date: 18th August 2023
Time: 07:30 PM IST
Venue: The Village, Malahide, Dublin

IRE vs IND (Ireland vs India), 1st T20I Preview

In their last 5 games, India have won 2 games and lost 3. In their last 5 games, Ireland have won 4 games and lost 1.

Both teams last played against each other in the 2nd T20I of the India in Ireland, 2 T20I Series, 2022 where Mark Adair scored the highest fantasy points for Ireland with 125 match fantasy points while Deepak Hooda topped the fantasy points leaderboard for India with 159 match fantasy points.

IRE vs IND, The Village, Malahide, Dublin Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The pitch at The Village, Malahide, Dublin is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 157 runs. The team batting first at this venue has won 40% of its matches, so the toss does not make much of a difference here. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions today.

Weather Report for The Village, Malahide, Dublin

Temperature will hover around 16.77 °C with 92% humidity. Winds at a speed of 9.15 m/s are expected. Cloud cover expected, so expect some movement to aid the pace bowlers. There is light rain expected which may affect playing conditions.

Pace or Spin?

The pacers have taken 64% of the total wickets at this venue. Hence picking up pacers for your fantasy team should be a good idea. Based on the stats available, we predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.

IRE vs IND, Head to Head

In the 5 matches played between these 2 teams, Ireland have lost all their matches. Ireland do not have a good record against India. Based on our analysis and trends, we predict the trend to continue. Bowlers of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.

IRE vs IND Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Yashasvi Jaiswal 5 140 28 0 0 5, 84, 1, 50, 0 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
Tilak Varma 5 173 34.6 1 0.2 27, 7, 49, 51, 39 1, 0, 0, 0, 0
Harry Tector 5 96 19.2 1 0.2 1, 18, 41, 14, 22 0, 0, 0, 1, 0
  1. Yashasvi Bhupendra Kumar Jaiswal

    Yashasvi Jaiswal is a batter and has an average of 74 match fantasy points in the last 3 games, a fantasy rating of 9.4 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top order opening batter who bats left-handed. In the last 5 matches this player has scored 5, 84, 1, 50, 0 runs at an average of 28 per match.

  2. Namboori Thakur Tilak Varma

    Tilak Varma can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. Tilak Varma has an average of 51 match fantasy points in the last 5 games and a fantasy rating of 8.1. He is a top order left-handed batter. In the recently played 5 matches this player has scored 27, 7, 49, 51, 39 runs averaging 34.6 per match.

  3. Harry Tom Tector

    Harry Tector is a batter and has an average of 47 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.1 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Harry Tector is a top order right-handed batter. In the recently played 5 matches he has scored 96 runs averaging 19.2 per match.

IRE vs IND Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Mark Adair 5 93 18.6 10 2 21, 72, 0, 0, 0 1, 1, 1, 4, 3
Barry McCarthy 5 26 5.2 9 1.8 9, 17, 0, 0, 0 0, 2, 3, 1, 3
Arshdeep Singh 5 26 5.2 7 1.4 8, 0, 0, 6, 12 1, 3, 0, 1, 2
  1. Mark Richard Adair

    Mark Adair is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 78 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.9. Mark Adair bowls right-arm fast and in the recent 5 matches he has taken 10 wickets at an average of 2. This player has a very good record against this opponent, taking 3, 0 wickets in the recent matches. Mark Adair has bowled well at this venue in the last 5 matches he played here and has taken 3, 0, 3, 2, 1 wickets.

  2. Barry John McCarthy

    Barry McCarthy is a bowler and has an average of 61 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a differential pick in your team. This player bowls right-arm medium and in the last 5 matches Barry McCarthy has taken 9 wickets at an average of 1.8.

  3. Arshdeep Singh

    Arshdeep Singh can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 31 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.3. This player is a left-arm medium fast bowler and in the recently played 5 matches Arshdeep Singh has taken 1, 3, 0, 1, 2 wickets at an average of 1.4.

IRE vs IND Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Curtis Campher 5 89 17.8 4 0.8 28, 0, 0, 0, 61 0, 0, 2, 1, 1
Gareth Delany 5 87 17.4 1 0.2 32, 28, 0, 6, 21 0, 0, 1, 0, 0
  1. Curtis Campher

    Curtis Campher is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a high risk, high returns pick in your team. He has an average of 57 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.5. This player is a batter who bats right-handed. In the last 5 matches Curtis Campher has scored 89 runs at an average of 17.8 per match.

  2. Gareth James Delany

    Gareth Delany is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. He has an average of 35 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 6.4. In the last 5 matches Gareth Delany has scored 87 runs at an average of 17.4 per match.

IRE vs IND Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Yashasvi Jaiswal 5 140 28 0 0 5, 84, 1, 50, 0 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
Mark Adair 5 93 18.6 10 2 21, 72, 0, 0, 0 1, 1, 1, 4, 3
Tilak Varma 5 173 34.6 1 0.2 27, 7, 49, 51, 39 1, 0, 0, 0, 0
Harry Tector 5 96 19.2 1 0.2 1, 18, 41, 14, 22 0, 0, 0, 1, 0
Barry McCarthy 5 26 5.2 9 1.8 9, 17, 0, 0, 0 0, 2, 3, 1, 3
  1. Yashasvi Bhupendra Kumar Jaiswal

    Yashasvi Jaiswal can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 74 match fantasy points in the last 3 games and a fantasy rating of 9.4. This player is a top order opening batter who bats left-handed. In the recently played 5 matches Yashasvi Jaiswal has scored 140 runs averaging 28 per match.

  2. Mark Richard Adair

    Mark Adair is a bowler and has an average of 78 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.9 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He bowls right-arm fast and in the recent 5 matches this player has taken 1, 1, 1, 4, 3 wickets at an average of 2. Mark Adair has a very good record against this opponent, taking 3, 0 wickets in the recent matches. He has had a good time at this venue in the last 5 matches this player played here and has taken 3, 0, 3, 2, 1 wickets.

  3. Namboori Thakur Tilak Varma

    Tilak Varma is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. Tilak Varma has an average of 51 match fantasy points in the last 5 games and a fantasy rating of 8.1. He is a top order batter who bats left-handed. In the recent 5 matches this player has scored 27, 7, 49, 51, 39 runs at an average of 34.6 per match.

  4. Harry Tom Tector

    Harry Tector can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Harry Tector has an average of 47 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.1. He is a top order batter who bats right-handed. In the recently played 5 matches this player has scored 1, 18, 41, 14, 22 runs at an average of 19.2 per match.

  5. Barry John McCarthy

    Barry McCarthy is a bowler and has an average of 61 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and is a high risk, high returns player for your Fantasy Team. Barry McCarthy bowls right-arm medium and in the last 5 matches he has taken 0, 2, 3, 1, 3 wickets at an average of 1.8.

IRE vs IND Squad Information

India (IND) Squad: Shahbaz Ahmed, Sanju Samson, Jasprit Bumrah, Avesh Khan, Jitesh Sharma, Rinku Singh, Prasidh Krishna, Mukesh Kumar, Washington Sundar, Shivam Dube, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Arshdeep Singh, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Tilak Varma and Ravi Bishnoi

Ireland (IRE) Squad: Andy Balbirnie, Paul Stirling, George Dockrell, Benjamin White, Theo van Woerkom, Craig Young, Barry McCarthy, Mark Adair, Joshua Little, Harry Tector, Lorcan Tucker, Curtis Campher, Gareth Delany, Fionn Hand and Ross Adair

IRE vs IND Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keepers: Lorcan Tucker and Sanju Samson

Batters: Harry Tector, Tilak Varma and Yashasvi Jaiswal

All-Rounder: Curtis Campher

Bowlers: Arshdeep Singh, Barry McCarthy, Benjamin White, Joshua Little and Mark Adair

Captain: Yashasvi Jaiswal

Vice-Captain: Mark Adair

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