Eire and South Africa will lock horns within the second ODI of their three-match collection on Friday, on the Sheikh Zayed Stadium within the UAE. The Proteas, who secured a snug 139-run victory within the opener, shall be aiming to consolidate their place, whereas Eire shall be decided to bounce again and stage the collection.
South Africa’s batting lineup showcased their prowess within the first match, with a number of gamers contributing considerably. Ryan Rickelton and Tristan Stubbs fashioned a strong partnership, laying a powerful basis for the innings. The Proteas’ bowling assault was equally spectacular, with Lungi Ngidi and Lizaad Williams selecting up essential wickets to limit Eire’s batting.
Eire shall be desperate to regroup and put up a extra aggressive efficiency within the second ODI. They should enhance their batting show and restrict the harm accomplished by South Africa’s highly effective hitters. Paul Stirling and Andrew Balbirnie shall be key for Eire’s batting success. The Irish bowlers can even have to be extra disciplined and discover methods to dismiss the Proteas batsmen at common intervals.
Eire vs South Africa in UAE 2024, 2nd ODI:
- Date and Time: October 4: 11:30 am GMT/3:30 pm Native/ 5:00 pm IST
- Venue: Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Sheikh Zayed Stadium Pitch Report
The Sheikh Zayed Stadium pitch in Abu Dhabi is famend for its bowler-friendly nature, providing assist to each spinners and pacers. The pitch’s tendency to decelerate the ball because the match progresses makes it a difficult floor for batters to navigate. This unpredictability can disrupt batsmen’s rhythm, resulting in mistimed pictures and limiting their capability to attain freely. The slowing wicket calls for fixed adaptation from batters, making it troublesome to take care of a constant scoring fee.
IRE vs SA Dream11 Prediction Picks:
- Wicketkeeper: Lorcan Tucker, Kyle Vereynne, Ryan Rickelton
- Batters: Paul Stirling, Temba Bavuma, Andrew Balbirnie
- All-rounders: Andy McBrine, Curtis Campher
- Bowlers: Craig Younger, Bjorn Fortuin, Lungi Ngidi
IRE vs SA Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
- Alternative 1: Ryan Rickelton (c), Curtis Campher (vc)
- Alternative 2: Lorcan Tucker (c), Lungi Ngidi (vc)
Additionally WATCH: Lizaad Williams’ distinctive celebration after dismissing Andrew Balbirnie in IRE vs SA 1st ODI
IRE vs SA Dream11 Prediction Backups:
Andile Simelane, Jason Smith, George Dockrell, Fionn Hand
IRE vs SA Dream11 Group for at present’s match (October 4, 2024, 11:30 am GMT):
Squads:
South Africa: Temba Bavuma (captain), Ottneil Baartman, Nandre Burger, Tony De Zozi, Bjorn Fortuin, Wiaan Mulder, Lungi Ngidi, Nqaba Peter, Andile Phehlukwayo, Ryan Rickelton, Andile Simelane, Jason Smith, Tristan Stubbs, Rassie van der Dussen, Kyle Vereynne, Lizaad Williams
Eire: Paul Stirling (captain), Mark Adair, Ross Adair, Curtis Campher, George Dockrell, Fionn Hand, Gavin Hoey, Matthew Humphreys, Graham Hume, Neil Rock, Harry Tector, Lorcan Tucker, Ben White, Craig Younger, Andrew Balbirnie, Andy McBrine