Ireland vs Zimbabwe ODI Series 2025: Dream11 Prediction for Match 3

The Ireland cricket team is all set to take on Zimbabwe in the third One-Day International match of the ongoing series. The series, which kicked off on [Date], has already witnessed some exciting cricket, with the visitors holding a 1-0 lead. In this article, we will provide you with a detailed Dream11 prediction for the upcoming match, including the best players to pick, a probable XI, and key match stats.

Toss Prediction:

The toss is a crucial aspect of one-day cricket, and in this match, we expect Ireland to win the toss and elect to bat first. The odds are in favor of the Irish team, with a 55% chance of doing so, according to the bookmakers.

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Dream11 Prediction:

The best players to pick for your Dream11 team are:

  1. William Porterfield (Ireland) – The Irish opener is in top form, having scored 64 and 45 in the previous two matches.
  2. Kevin O’Brien (Ireland) – The all-rounder has been a consistent performer for Ireland, with 23 wickets and 170 runs in the series so far.
  3. Andy Balbirnie (Ireland) – The top-order batsman has been in good nick, scoring 35 and 27 in the previous matches.
  4. Sean Williams (Zimbabwe) – The Zimbabwean all-rounder has been a big threat with ball and bat, taking 4 wickets and scoring 34 runs in the series.
  5. Timycen Maruma (Zimbabwe) – The Zimbabwean wicket-keeper-batsman has been in fine form, scoring 41 and 14 in the previous matches.
  6. Craig Ervine (Zimbabwe) – The veteran Zimbabwean batsman has experience of playing in Ireland’s conditions and can be a handy pick for your Dream11 team.
  7. Boyd Rankin (Ireland) – The left-arm fast bowler has been a consistent wicket-taker for Ireland, with 7 wickets in the series so far.

Ireland’s Probable XI:

  1. William Porterfield
  2. Andy Balbirnie
  3. James Shannon
  4. Andrew Balbirnie
  5. Kevin O’Brien
  6. Stu Thompson
  7. Gary Wilson (wk)
  8. Boyd Rankin
  9. Tim Murtagh
  10. Stuart Thompson
  11. Andy McBrine

Zimbabwe’s Probable XI:

  1. Chamu Chibhabha
  2. Craig Ervine
  3. Brendan Taylor (wk)
  4. Sikandar Raza
  5. Sean Williams
  6. Timycen Maruma
  7. Ryan Burl
  8. Tinotenda Mutombodzi
  9. Blessing Muzarabani
  10. Kyle Jarvis
  11. Richard Ngarava
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Match Stats:

  • Ireland has won 4 out of their last 5 ODIs, while Zimbabwe has lost 3 out of their last 5.
  • The average first-inning score at the Old Moat, Belfast, is around 250.
  • Ireland has the advantage in head-to-head matches against Zimbabwe, with 6 wins in 14 meetings.

With this Dream11 prediction, we expect Ireland to emerge victorious in the match and level the series 2-1. The inclusion of experienced players like Porterfield, O’Brien, and Rankin will pay dividends for the Irish team. On the other hand, Zimbabwe will bank on the experience of Ervine, Williams, and Maruma to put up a fight.

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