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ENG vs IRE Dream11 Prediction : England vs Ireland Best Dream 11 Team for 2nd ODI Today

Rishikesh Sharma
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ENG vs IRE Dream11 Prediction: England vs Ireland 2nd ODI – 1 August 2020 (Southampton)

Hosts England will take on Ireland in the 2nd ODI match of the Historic ODI series. This is a DO or DIE game and they need to win this game anyhow to stay in the series whereas England would like to seal the series in this game.

Hosts dominated in the first game and there bowling was top-notch in the first game and they would like to repeat their heroics in this game too. David Willey made a brilliant comeback in the ODI series by taking a fifer whereas Billings also made a brilliant ODI comeback with a half-century. The English top-order failed in the first game and they would like to show their class in this game. England would definitely like to dominate in this game too.

Ireland’s batting just gave away their wickets in the first game and their batting has to be more responsible in this game. However, the trio of Gareth Delaney, Curtis Campher, and Andrew McBrine in the last game. Paul Stirling and Andrew Babirnie would definitely like to show their experience in this game. For Ireland, it’s a DO or DIE game and would like to get the series level.

England would definitely want to dominate in their own backyard and they possess a really strong squad.

Pitch Conditions and Weather Details  

The average 1st innings ODI score at the Ageas Bowl is 257 runs. However, we can expect a high scoring game here.

Total Games Played: 27; Batting 1st Won: 14; Batting 2nd Won: 13

The weather is expected to stay absolutely clear in this game.

Probable Playing 11

England: Jason Roy, Jonny Bairstow, James Vince, Eoin Morgan, Tom Banton, Sam Billings, Moeen Ali, Tom Curran, David Willey, Adil Rashid, Saqib Mahmood.

Ireland: Paul Stirling, Gareth Delany, Andrew Balbirnie, William Porterfield, Harry Tector, Kevin O’Brien, Curtis Campher, Simi Singh, Boyd Rankin, Craig Young, Andrew McBrine..

England vs Ireland 1st ODI Match Details

Three Match ODI Series

Match: England vs Ireland Second ODI Match   

Date And Time: 1 August, Saturday- 6:30pm IST

Venue: Ageas Bowl, Southampton  

Where to Watch: Sony Six/HD

Top 4 Batting Order

England

  • Jason Roy, Jonny Bairstow, James Vince, and Eoin Morgan

Ireland

  • Paul Stirling, Gareth Delany, Andrew Balbirnie, and William Porterfield

Death Overs Specialist

England

  • Tom Curran and David Willey

Ireland

  • Boyd Rankin and Craig Young

ENG vs IRE Dream11 Wicket-Keepers

Jonny Bairstow will be our wicket-keeper in this game. Bairstow’s ODI average in 47.15 and he is a world-class player. He failed in the first game but his qualities do not require any certificate and would definitely be a part of our team.

[Sam Billings rocked in the last game but will play in the lower order and that’s why he would not be picked]

ENG vs IRE Dream11 Batsmen

Jason Roy, James Vince, and Eoin Morgan will be our batsmen from the England side. Roy started the last game on a very good note but could not carry on, he will be a definite pick in any team whereas Morgan played a really good knock but demoted him in the last game but is expected to play at the number 4 position in this game. James Vince is also a really solid player and will be a very good player at the number 3 position.

Kevin O’Brien will be our batsman from the Ireland side. Brien played a really sensible knock in the last game and showed his experience too in the difficult conditions. He also scored a century in the practice games as well and will definitely a part of our team.

NOTE: If England bats 1st, pick James Vince and if England bats 2nd, pick Moeen Ali instead of Vince.

              If Ireland bats 2nd, pick Andrew Balbirnie instead of Kevin O’Brien

ENG vs IRE Dream11 All-Rounders

Tom Curran will our all-rounder from the England side. Curran has emerged as a limited-overs specialist throughout the world and has picked a wicket in the last game too. He is a really good bowler and can bowl at the death as well. Curran will definitely be a part of our team.

G Delaney and Curtis Campher will be our all-rounders from the Ireland side. Campher made a brilliant debut in the last game, he scored a half-century a picked the wicket of Tom Banton as well whereas Delaney will open the innings and his stroke playing was brilliant in the last game too. Both of them are un-droppable options from the Ireland side.

ENG vs IRE Dream11 Bowlers

From England, Adil Rashid and David Willey will make it into our team. Rashid bowled really well in the last game but couldn’t get wickets as per his standard but the big square boundaries would definitely help him in this game too whereas Willey picked a fifer in the first game and made a brilliant comeback, he also cannot be dropped.

From Ireland, A McBrine would make his way into our team. He is a very good wicket-taking spinner and also batted really well in the last game. He would be our final pick in this team.

Captain and Vice-Captain

The duo of Jason Roy and David Willey will be our captain and vice-captain in this game respectively.

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All our selections are based on in-depth and astute analysis of the players partaking in the match and a perusal of other reasoning. Please incorporate a slew of factors while crafting your own side with this article serving as a guide to the match and players.

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Rishikesh Sharma

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An engineering graduate and an ardent sports fan, Rishikesh Sharma is covering cricket for three years now after not making peace with a corporate life and has written more than 5000 articles. While Sourav Ganguly made him fall in love with the sport, Brendon McCullum and Gautam Gambhir enhanced it. Apart from cricket, Rishikesh is a huge fan of Liverpool FC. When not watching sports, you will find him riding around Jaipur.

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