IR-W vs ZM-W Dream11 Prediction: Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update - Zimbabwe Women tour of Ireland Women 2025, 1st ODI

After the conclusion of the three-match T20I series of the Zimbabwe Women tour of Ireland 2025, now it is time for the longer format of the series as the visitors, Zimbabwe Women (ZM-W), will face the home team, Ireland Women (IR-W), in a two-match ODI series that will begin on the 26th of July and will conclude on July 28th.

IR-W vs ZM-W Match Preview

After the complete domination by the Irish women's team in a T20I series, as they won the three-match T20I series by 3-0, the home team will try to continue this domination in the 50-over format. On the other hand, the visitors from Zimbabwe will try to bounce back after being whitewashed in the T20I series.

The first ODI of the Zimbabwe Women tour of Ireland 2025 will take place at the Civil Service Cricket Club in Belfast. Indian Spectators will be able to witness this match at 3:15 PM IST on Saturday, July 26th. The Ireland team will be led by their star batter, Gaby Lewis, while the Zimbabwe team will be led by batting allrounder Chipo Mugeri-Tiripano.

Ireland Women vs Zimbabwe Women Match Details

Let's take a look at the important match details of the 1st ODI of the Zimbabwe Women Tour of Ireland 2025 to help viewers gain a better understanding of this upcoming game.

IR-W vs ZM-W Head-to-Head Records

If we look at the head-to-head record of Ireland Women vs Zimbabwe Women in the ODI format, both teams have clashed against each other 7 times, and Ireland Women just dominated their clashes, as in those 7 clashes, the home team has won 5 of their matches, and Zimbabwe has won only 1 of their clash with one match being abandoned due to the interuption of the rain.

IR-W vs ZM-W Weather & Pitch Report of Civil Service Cricket Club

The 1st ODI of the Zimbabwe Women Tour of Ireland 2025 is expected to be played under suitable conditions, as the weather will be mostly cloudy with the average temperature ranging around 19 °C.

The pitch of the Civil Service Cricket Club is generally a batting pitch. As the match unfolds, it will become easier for the batters to score once they settle, though pacers get an advantage on this pitch in the initial stages of the game, with the swing and bounce they need. One can expect an average score of 212 here.

Record of Chasing Teams at Civil Service Cricket Club

The record for chasing at the Civil Service Cricket Club is poor, as a total of 41 matches have been played here in the ODI format, and 19 of them were won while chasing, and 18 of them were won while batting first, which makes the toss a crucial factor in this match.

IR-W vs ZM-W Toss Prediction

The Ireland team will most probably win the toss and will decide to go for a bat first, given the poor chasing stats and the pitch report of the Civil Service Cricket Club Ground. Additionally, Ireland's batting is their strong suit, so they are most likely to choose to bat first after winning the toss.

IR-W vs ZM-W Dream11 Prediction Playing 11

Both teams have talented players who are well-suited to be included in their respective playing 11s and can lead their team to victory single-handedly. Let's take a look at what could be the probable playing 11 of the Ireland team and the Zimbabwe team.

Ireland Women Playing 11

Amy Hunter(w), Gaby Lewis (c), Orla Prendergast, Leah Paul, Laura Delany, Louise Little, Coulter Reilly, Ava Canning, Cara Murray, A Kelly, J Maguire

Zimbabwe Women Playing 11

Kelis Ndhlovu, Modester Mupachikwa, Chipo Mugeri-Tiripano (c), Beloved Biza, Chiedza Dhururu (wk), Nyasha Gwanzura, Francisca Chipare, Nomvelo Sibanda, Tendai Makusha, L Tshuma, Michelle Mavunga

IR-W vs ZM-W Dream11 Team Today Stats

The stats of the players from their previous matches are not available, as this will be the first ODI match of each team they will play in the tour. Let's take a look at who could be the top performers in this upcoming match.

Highest Run Scorers and Highest Wicket Takers

The stats of the players who are the highest run scorers and the highest wicket takers in this tournament, who are also featured in this upcoming match, are not available, as this will be the first ODI series in the tour they will play in the tour. Let's take a look at who could be the highest run scorers and the highest wicket takers in this upcoming match.

IR-W vs ZM-W Captain and Vice Captain Choices

Orla Prendergast and Kelis Ndhlovu are suitable captain choices, as both players are experienced players for their respective teams and are also highly rated in Dream11 points. This certainly makes them players to watch in the upcoming match.

Cara Murray and Gaby Lewis are good vice-captain choices for this upcoming match as both players are well-recognised players, who can be the match winners for the Ireland team.

Top Picks for IR-W vs ZM-W Dream11 Prediction

Gaby Lewis and J Maguire are the top picks in your IR-W vs ZM-W Dream11 Prediction match teams, as both players are experienced players of the Ireland team and are also highly rated in Dream11 points. This certainly makes them players to watch in the upcoming match.

Budget Picks for IR-W vs ZM-W Dream11 Prediction

Gaby Lewis and Nomvelo Sibanda are the top budget picks in your IR-W vs ZM-W Dream11 Prediction match teams as both are valuable players for their respective teams, with the vast experience they have, making them the top budget picks for the Dream11 team.

IR-W vs ZM-W Dream11 Prediction Team 1

• Keeper: Amy Hunter
• Batters: Gaby Lewis, Leah Paul
• All-Rounders: L Tshuma, Orla Prendergast, A Kelly, Kelis Ndhlovu
• Bowler: Nomvelo Sibanda, Cara Murray, J Maguire, K Chigora

IR-W vs ZM-W Dream11 Prediction Team 2

• Keeper: Amy Hunter
• Batters: Gaby Lewis, Leah Paul, Chipo Mugeri-Tiripano
• All-Rounders: L Tshuma, Orla Prendergast, A Kelly, Kelis Ndhlovu

• Bowler: Cara Murray, J Maguire, K Chigora

  

IR-W vs ZM-W Dream11 Prediction Today (1st ODI) Zimbabwe Women Tour of Ireland 2025 Players to Avoid

Modester Mupachikwa and Chiedza Dhururu are players who could be avoided for your IR-W vs ZM-W Dream11 Prediction team, as both players are not rated highly in the top picks in Dream11, and compared to their other teammates, they can be overlooked in this upcoming match.

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IR-W vs ZM-W Dream11 Prediction Today (1st ODI) Zimbabwe Women Tour of Ireland 2025 Expert Advice

Both teams have talented players who are well-suited to be included in the playing 11, but only a few are capable of being the captain, vice-captain, and Punt picks for your IR-W vs ZM-W Dream11 Prediction team.

Captaincy Choice

Orla Prendergast is a good choice for the captaincy role in your IR-W vs ZM-W Dream11 team, as she is one of the most well-recognised players in the Ireland team, which makes her a player to look out for in this upcoming match.

Vice Captaincy Choice

Gaby Lewis is a suitable choice for the vice-captaincy role in your IR-W vs ZM-W Dream11 team, as she is one of the most experienced players in the Ireland team.

Punt Picks

Cara Murray and J Maguire are the Punt picks in your IR-W vs ZM-W Dream11 Prediction team, as both players can be the key players who could surprise others with their performance in this upcoming match.

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