Ireland Women vs Zimbabwe Women, IRE-W vs ZIM-W 2025, Today Match Prediction
Ireland Women vs Zimbabwe Women, IRE-W vs ZIM-W 2025, Today Match Prediction
๐๐๐๐๐ :ย Ireland Women vs Zimbabwe Women
๐๐๐๐ :July 26,Saturday
๐๐๐๐ :15:15 PM (IST)
๐๐๐๐๐ : Civil Service Cricket Club, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ : 1st ODI, 2025
Ireland women, Zimbabwe women lock horns in ODI series opener at Belfast
- Ireland women registered a comprehensive win over Zimbabwe women in the third and final game of the series.
- Gaby Lewis, all-rounder Orla Prendergast and Cara Murray were standout performers for Ireland women in the recently concluded T20I series.
- Kelis Ndhlovu, and Chipo-Mugeri Tiripano showed decent form for Zimbabwe women in the three-match T20I series.
IREW vs ZIM-W Match Prediction & Analysis
Host Ireland women will be looking to continue their winning momentum in the ODI series when they take on Zimbabwe women in the opening game at Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast on Saturday.
With back-to-back victories to their name, Ireland women will be looking to complete a whitewash over Zimbabwe women. Captain Gaby Lewis will be hoping that the side can maintain their standards with bat and ball in this opening encounter.
On the other hand, skipper Chipo Mugeri-Tiripano will be hoping for significant improvement against Ireland women in this two-match ODI series.
Ireland women will take heart from the fact that they have won six ODI matches out of seven played against Zimbabwe women.
TEAMS PREVIEW
Ireland Women Preview
In the batting department, the side will be relying on the likes of Gaby Lewis, Orla Prendergast, Leah Paul, Amy Hunter, and Rebecca Stokell to deliver the bulk of the runs.
Since 24th Jul 2023, all-rounder Orla Prendergast has topped the batting charts for Ireland in one-day format. In 25 matches played, Orla Prendergast has accumulated 723 runs at an average of 31.43 with one century and six half-centuries to their name.
Besides Prendergast, Gaby Lewis has showed consistency at the top of the innings and accumulated 706 runs at an average of 32.09 with six half-centuries to their name.
In the bowling department, the side will be depending on the likes of Orla Prendergast, Jane Maguire, Laura McBride Laure Delaney, Arlene Kelly, and Cara Murray to deliver the important breakthroughs.
Zimbabwe Women Preview
In the batting department, the side will be depending on the likes of opener Kelis Ndhlovu, wicket-keeper Modester Mupachikwa, captain Chipo Mugeri-Tiripano and Beloved Biza to deliver the bulk of the runs.
Since 24th July 2023, captain Chipo Mugeri-Tiripano has topped the batting charts for Zimbabwe women. In 10 matches played, Mugeri-Tiripano has scored 394 runs at an average of 49.25 with four half-centuries to his name.
In the bowling department, the side will be depending on the likes of Audrey Mazvishaya, Beloved Biza, Kelis Ndhlovu, Josephine Nkomo, Loreen Tshuma, Francisca Chipare, and Nomvelo Sibanda to deliver timely breakthroughs.
Weather Conditions
Pembroke Cricket Club, Dublin has been a decent venue for side batting first. The previous game played at Civil Service was won by side batting first.
The average first innings score at Pembroke Cricket Club, Dublin in the W0DIs is around 200 runs
IREW vs ZIM-W Pitch Report
Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast is going to host the opening match of the ODI series played between Ireland women and Zimbabwe women.
Ireland women have lost four matches out of seven played at Civil Service Cricket Club.
Toss: To Bat
Civil Service Cricket Club, Dublin has been a decent venue for side batting first. The previous game played at Civil Service was won by side batting first.
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