Bangladesh Women vs Ireland Women, 1st ODI: Match Prediction – Who will win today’s match between BAN-W vs IRE-W?
MATCH: Bangladesh Women vs Ireland Women
DATE: November 27,Wednesday
TIME: 9:30 AM IST IST
VENUE: Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur
TOURNAMENT: 1st ODI 2024
Bangladesh (BAN-W) and Ireland (IRE-W) are all set to lock horns in the first ODI of the three-match series on Wednesday, November 27, at the Shere Bangla National Stadium, in Mirpur. The tourists are on a white ball tour and will be playing a three-match T20I series after the one-dayers.
The hosts last featured in an ODI series back in March against the mighty Australians and suffered a disappointing 3-0 series loss. After that, the side participated in the T20 World Cup and will be hoping to put up a strong showing against the Irish side.
Meanwhile, the Ireland team recently featured in an ODI series against arch-rivals England. The series ended with the English women coming on top with a 2-1 series win. The Irish team will be looking forward to the series and hope to give Bangladesh a tough time at home.
Shere Bangla National Stadium Pitch Report and Conditions
The pitch at the Shere Bangla National Stadium is a batting paradise. The average first innings score at this venue is 226 runs. The captain that wins the toss shall opt to bat first and put on a massive target for the opponents to chase.
BAN-W vs IRE-W Predicted Playing XI
Bangladesh Women:
Fargana Hoque, Sharmin Akhter, Murshida Khatun, Nigar Sultana (c), Ritu Moni, Fahima Khatun, Shorna Akter, Rabeya Khan, Nahida Akter, Sultana Khatun, Marufa Akter
Ireland Women:
Gaby Lewis, Amy Hunter, Orla Prendergast, Lean Paul, Arlene Kelly, Una Raymond-Hoey, Alice Tector, Jane Maguire, Ava Cunning, Freya Sargent, Aimee Maguire
BAN-W vs IRE-W Probable Top Performers of the Match
Probable Best Batter: Orla Prendergast
Irish all-rounder Orla Prendergast could be the best batter in the upcoming first ODI against Bangladesh women. The 22-year-old recently became the first Irish woman to get picked in a Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) overseas draft. In the WBBL, for the Adelaide Strikers Women, Prendergast scored 110 runs and scalped six wickets in nine matches.
Probable Best Bowler: Aimee Maguire
Ireland’s Aimee Maguire could be the best bowler in the opening ODI against Bangladesh women. The spinner in the England series was the highest wicket-taker for her side with seven scalps. With the conditions assisting the spinners, Maguire’s role could be crucial in the next game.