IRE vs IND 2nd T20I Live Score: The series is more than enticing as both the teams are fielding young players & they will aim to make an impact by winning this series. The way Ireland has led the fightback in the first fixture they are rightly called the “Giant Killer” If they aim to display the same show then no one can stop them from emerging victorious in this clash. On the other hand, India will try their best to clinch the series by winning the second T20I as well. All the yes will be on Bumrah who returned with figures of 2-24 in the last fixture.
IRE vs IND 2nd T20I: Teams Preview
Ireland Preview
Ireland was more than impressive in the first T20I & will aim to replicate their stellar performance in the second T20I. They will aim for stunning batting performances at the top order which they failed to do in the previous clash. Losing the toss & batting first Ireland was in a dire situation at 31-5. However, their middle order comprising of McCarthy & Campher came to their rescue & helped them to reach a respectable score of 139-7. McCarthy starred with the bat by scoring 51 off 33 balls. They had a stunning bowling attack but also have a tough challenge in the face of competent Indian batters who are capable of chasing huge scores. In their last fixture, bowlers held their nerves & scalped two wickets for 46 but rain played the spoilsport & resulted in turning the match in India’s favor.
Key Players: Curtis Campher, Barry McCarthy, Joshua Little, Paul Stirling
India Preview
Indian team’s stakes look high with extremely young yet competent players forming their lineup. India boasts of a stable lineup with Yashaswi Jaiswal, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Sanju Samson & Rinku Singh handling the reins of their batting order. In their previous clash, India opted to bowl first & restricted the competent Indian attack to a meager total of 139 runs. The pacers ran through Ireland’s top order with Skipper Bumrah leading the attack. He returned with figures of 2-24 & got valuable support from Prasidh Krishna & Ravi Bishnoi who scalped two wickets each. They will aim of continuing the same performance in today’s fixture as well.
In the batting order, their top order comprising Jaiswal & Gaikwad provided them with a winning start. Yashasvi (24 off 23) & Gaikwad (19 off 26) were their top performers returning with crucial runs. However, after Jaiswal’s dismissal, there was a collapse for India with Tilak getting dismissed for a duck. India was reeling at 46-2 & Samson was on the field when rain played the spoilsport & resulting in India winning the match by 8 wickets through the DLS method. They will aim for similar determination from the Indian team in today’s clash.
Key Players: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah
IRE vs IND 2nd T20I Dream11 Prediction Picks:
- Wicketkeepers: Lorcan Tucker, Sanju Samson
- Batters: Paul Stirling, Rinku Singh, Harry Tector, Tilak Varma, Ruturaj Gaikwad
- All-rounders: George Dockrell, Curtis Campher
- Bowlers: Jasprit Bumrah, Prasidh Krishna
IRE vs IND 2nd T20I Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
Choice 1: Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), Jasprit Bumrah (vc)
Choice 2: Sanju Samson (c), Curtis Campher (vc)
Predicted Playing XIs
Ireland Predicted Playing XI:
Paul Stirling(c), Andrew Balbirnie, Lorcan Tucker(w), Harry Tector, Curtis Campher, George Dockrell, Mark Adair, Barry McCarthy, Craig Young, Joshua Little, Benjamin White
India Predicted Playing XI:
Ruturaj Gaikwad, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanju Samson(w), Tilak Varma, Rinku Singh, Shivam Dube, Washington Sundar, Prasidh Krishna, Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah(c), Ravi Bishnoi
Pitch & Weather Conditions
The weather forecast is overcast with a 25% chance of rain. The pitch here is bowlers friendly & provides little assistance to batters. The team winning the toss should choose to bowl first as the pitch doesn’t promote high-scoring games & chasing here seems easier than batting first.
IRE vs IND 2nd T20I Winning Prediction
The series goes into a decider fixture where a win to India will help them to clinch the series while a victory for the hosts will level the series pushing the decision to the final fixture. Looking at the strength & depth of the Indian team we predict India to win this fixture.
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