BN-A vs IR-A Predictions, Dream11 Fantasy Cricket Tips: Playing XI, Pitch Report and Injury Update - Ireland A tour of Bangladesh, 1st unofficial ODI

Batsmen are likely to do well here. You can pick 4 batting options in your Dream11 Fantasy team.

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Match Details

Match 1 of the 5-match ODI series will be played between Bangladesh A and Ireland Wolves on Friday, 5th March 2021, at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram.

The match is scheduled to start at 8:30 AM IST (9:00 AM BST).

Preview

Bangladesh A will lock horns against Ireland  Wolves for the first of the 5-match ODI series, which is starting from March. The hosts have winning momentum in their side, having won the only unofficial Test comprehensively by an innings and 23 runs.

Ireland Wolves, on the other hand, have gained some valuable experience of playing in spinning conditions. A win in the opening match will do wonders to their confidence. Skipper Harry Hector and Curtis Campher have shown positive signs of negotiating spin bowling.


BN-A vs IR-A Weather Report for 1st Unofficial ODI:

The weather is expected to be partly cloudy in Chattogram, Bangladesh. The temperature is expected to be around 28 degrees Celsius and humidity levels at 85%.

Pitch Condition/Report

The pitch at the Zahur Ahmed Choudhary Stadium, Chattogram has always assisted the spinners. However, this can be a high-scoring ground. Four out of five matches have been won by the chasing side. 19 out of 30 wickets in the unofficial test were picked up by spinners, so they are likely to rule the roost.

Average First Innings Score

255 (Last 5 ODI matches played at the venue)

Record of chasing teams

Won – 4, Lost – 1, Tie – 0 (Last 5 ODI matches played at the venue)


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Injury and Availability News

(Will be added when there is an update)

BN-A vs IR-A Today’s Probable Playing XI

Bangladesh A

Saif Hassan, Mohammad Parvez Hossain, Mahidul Islam Ankon, Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Akbar Ali (wk), Towhid Hridoy, Yasir Ali Chowdhury, Tanvir Islam, Rakibul Hasan, Ebadot Hossain, Shafiqul Islam

Bench

S Hossain Dipu, Tanzid Hasan, Anisul Islam Emon, Shamim Patwari, Sumon Khan, Rejaur Rehman Raja, Aminul Islam

  

Ireland A

James McCollum, Jeremy Lawlor, Harry Tector (c), Shane Getkate, Gareth Delany, Lorcan Tucker (wk), Curtis Campher, Mark Adair, Jonathan Garth, Peter Chase, Joshua Little

Bench

Neil Rock, Stephen Doheny, Graham Hume, Ruhan Pretorius, Ben White, Shane Getkate


BN-A vs IR-A Top Picks for Today’s Dream11 Match:

Saif Hassan gave his side an excellent start in the only unofficial test match, which was concluded recently. Hassan played a sheet anchor’s role and laid the foundation for the other batsmen to follow. The opener scored 49 runs with four boundaries and a couple of sixes. Hassan comes in as a handy bowler as well, he picked up three wickets with his right-arm off-breaks.

Yasir Ali Chowdhary played a crucial knock in the previous game. The middle-order batsman scored 92 runs.

Tanvir Islam played a talismanic role in Bangladesh A’s victory over Ireland A in the unofficial test match. Islam scalped 13 wickets for 106 runs. The left-arm orthodox bowler is expected to run through Ireland batting line up on a spinning track.

Harry Tector played a captain’s knock in the previous game. He looked the most confident Irish batsman against spin bowling. Tector scored 55 runs and picked up a wicket in the unofficial test.

Curtis Campher can easily adapt to the situation. Known for his explosive batting, Campher can change gears according to the team’s needs. The 21-years-old Irish all-rounder played two patient knocks in the previous game, scoring 39 and 22 in respective innings.

Captain and Vice-Captain Options

Captain Options: Saif Hasan, Tanvir Islam

Vice-Captain Options: Yasir Ali Chowdhary, Harry Tector


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Suggested Playing XI No 1 for BN-A vs IR-A Dream11 Fantasy Cricket

Keeper: Lorcan Tucker

Batsmen: Mahmudal Hasan-Joy, Yasir Ali Chowdhury (VC), Harry Tector, Mohammad Parvez-Hossain

All-Rounders: Saif Hassan (C), Mark Adair, Curtis Campher

Bowlers: Tanvir-Islam, Ebadot Hossain, Joshua Little

Suggested Playing XI No 2 for BN-A vs IR-A Dream11 Fantasy Cricket

Keeper: Mahidul Islam Ankon

Batsmen: Mahmudal Hasan-Joy, Yasir Ali Chowdhury, Harry Tector (VC), James McCollum

All-Rounders: Saif Hassan, Curtis Campher, Gareth Delany

Bowlers: Tanvir Islam (C), Ebadot Hossain, Jonathan Garth


Expert Advice:

Batsmen are likely to do well here. You can pick 4 batting options in your Dream11 Fantasy team.

Today’s BD-A vs IR-A Probable Winners:

Bangladesh A are expected to win this match.

Note: Updated Fantasy teams and Playing XIs of every match will be provided in our Telegram channel if the information is available.
Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.

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