IRE vs SA Fantasy Prediction: Ireland vs South Africa 2nd ODI – 13 July (Dublin). Quinton de Kock, Rassie van der Dussen, Paul Stirling, and Anrich Nortje are the players to look out for in this game.
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Hosts Ireland will take on South Africa in the 2nd ODI match of the three-match ODI series. The first game was abandoned due to rain
Paul Stirling is the most reliable batsman of Ireland, whereas Porterfield and Balbirnie are other experienced players. Josh Little and Craig Young are in fine form with the ball, whereas McBrine will take care of the spin duties.
Quinton de Kock and Rassie van der Dussen are the lead batsmen of South Africa, whereas Aiden Markram has also been great lately. Tabraiz Shamsi is the leading spinner of the side, whereas Rabada, Nortje, and Ngidi will take care of pace bowling. Kock and Nortje missed the first ODI, but they should be back for this game.
Pitch Conditions and Weather Details
The average 1st innings batting score at this venue in the ODI games played here is 261 runs.
Total Games Played: 15; Bat 1st Won:5; Bat 2nd Won: 9; N/R: 1
We can expect the rain to interfere in the game.
Probable XI for both sides:-
Ireland – Paul Stirling, William Porterfield, Andrew Balbirnie, Lorcan Tucker, Mark Adair, Harry Tector, George Dockrell, Simi Singh, Andy McBrine, Craig Young, Joshua Little.
South Africa – Quinton de Kock, Aiden Markram, Temba Bavuma, Rassie van der Dussen, Kyle Verreynne, David Miller, Andile Phehlukwayo, Anrich Nortje, Kagiso Rabada, Lungi Ngidi, Tabraiz Shamsi.
Match Details
Three Match ODI Series
Match: Ireland vs South Africa Second ODI Match
Date and Time: 13 July, Tuesday – 3:30 PM IST
Venue: Malahide Oval, Dublin.
Where to Watch: Euro Sport
Top 4 Batting Order
Ireland
Paul Stirling, William Porterfield, Andrew Balbirnie, and Lorcan Tucker.
South Africa
Quinton de Kock, Aiden Markram, Temba Bavuma, and Rassie van der Dussen.
Death Over Specialists
Ireland
- Josh Little and Craig Young
South Africa
- Kagiso Rabada and Anrich Nortje
IRE vs SA Fantasy Wicket-Keeper
Quinton de Kock will be our wicket-keeper in this game. Kock has scored 5235 ODI runs at an average of 44.74, whereas he has scored 15 centuries. He will open the innings for the side.
IRE vs SA Fantasy Batsmen
Paul Stirling and Andy Balbirnie will be our batsmen from Ireland. Stirling has scored 559 ODI runs in 2021 at an average of 69.88, which includes three centuries and two half-centuries. Balbirnie has scored 2267 ODI runs at an average of 31.93, whereas he scored a brilliant half-century in the first ODI. Both of them are top-order players.
Rassie van der Dussen and Aiden Markram will be our batsmen from South Africa. Dussen has scored 890 ODI runs at an average of 80.91, whereas Markram is in fine form lately, and he has scored 719 ODI runs at an average of 27.65. Both of them are technically sound players.
IRE vs SA Fantasy All-Rounders
Andile Phehlukwayo will be our all-rounder from South Africa. Phehlukwayo has scalped 75 ODI wickets at an economy of 5.67, whereas he has a batting average of 29.50. The pitch will support his kind of bowling.
IRE vs SA Fantasy Bowlers
Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje, and Lungi Ngidi will be our bowlers from South Africa. Rabada has scalped 121 ODI wickets, whereas Nortje has 21 ODI scalps in just nine games. Shamsi has scalped 28 ODI wickets at an economy of 5.39. All three of them are wicket-takers.
Craig Young and Joshua Little will be our bowlers from Ireland. Little scalped eight wickets in the last series at an economy of 3.53, whereas Young scalped seven wickets at 2.97. Both of them are genuine wicket-takers.
Match Prediction: South Africa will be the favourites to win this game.
Top Names for the Captaincy Role:-
Quinton de Kock and Paul Stirling
Top Names for the Vice-Captaincy Role:-
Both the captain’s pick + Rassie van der Dussen and Anrich Nortje
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