Zimbabwe vs Ireland 3rd ODI: Match Prediction – Who will win today’s match between ZIM vs IRE?

In this article, we will be analyzing the Zimbabwe vs Ireland Match Prediction for the 3rd ODI. Zimbabwe and Ireland are all set to take on each other in the third and final ODI of their ongoing series. After the first ODI produced no result, Ireland were quick to bounce back and clinch the second ODI, winning the game by four wickets.

Getting the lead in the series, Ireland will be keen on putting in a similar performance in the third ODI and will aim to clinch the series. Both sides will face off in the third ODI at the Harare Sports Club on Sunday, December 17, and it could be interesting to see how Zimbabwe fares coming off a loss in the previous game.

In a recent ODI match, West Indies locked horns with England in the 3rd Match. Cricket fans were glued to their seats throughout the match as both teams displayed their prowess and the true spirit of ODI.

ZIM vs IRE Match Details

Harare Sports Club Pitch Report and Conditions

The surface at the Harare Sports Club is one that batters will look to stay patient on. However, once they settle, they will look to post a big total on the board. Hence, opting to bat first can prove to be a wise decision at this venue given the nature of the surface up on offer.

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ZIM vs IRE Head-to-Head Record in ODIs:

ZIM vs IRE Predicted Playing XI:

Zimbabwe

Joylord Gumbie, Tinashe Kamunhukamwe, Innocent Kaia, Sikandar Raza (c), Ryan Burl, Clive Madande (wk), Luke Jongwe, Brandon Mavuta, Richard Ngarava, Blessing Muzarabani, Tanaka Chivanga

Ireland

Paul Stirling (c), Andrew Balbirnie, Curtis Campher, Harry Tector, Lorcan Tucker (wk), George Dockrell, Andy McBrine, Mark Adair, Graham Hume, Craig Young, Joshua Little

Probable Best Performers from ZIM vs IRE

Probable Best Batter: Curtis Campher 

Ireland’s Curtis Campher could be the best batter in the third ODI of the series. Scoring 66 runs in 71 deliveries, Camphor’s knock could once again prove to be crucial for the side in clinching the series and it could be interesting to see how he fares.

Probable Best Bowler: Joshua Little

Ireland’s Josh Little could be the best bowler in the third ODI against Zimbabwe. Taking six wickets in the second clash, Little was the standout performer for his side, and the same will be expected from in the upcoming game.

Today’s Match Prediction: Ireland to win the match

Disclaimer: The prediction is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned, and make your own decision.