IRE vs NZ Dream11 Prediction 3rd T20I, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Update

IRE vs NZ Match Preview:

Ireland (IRE) will be hosting in-form New Zealand (NZ) in the 3rd match of the T20I series 2022 at the Civil Service Cricket Club in Belfast on Friday. New Zealand won the last match by a big margin of 88 runs and sealed this three-match series on Wednesday. Wicketkeeper batter Dane Cleaver scored unbeaten 78 runs off 55 balls to guide New Zealand to 179 runs total while batting first. Then spinners Ish Sodhi and Michael Bracewell took three wickets each to bowl out the hosts on just 91 runs. For Ireland, Mark Adair scored the highest 27 runs and Joshua Little and Craig Young took two wickets each.

IRE vs NZ Match Details:

Ireland vs New Zealand, 3rd T20I

Venue: Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast

Date & Time: 22nd July at 8:30 PM IST and 04:00 PM Local Time

Live Streaming: FanCode

IRE vs NZ, 3rd T20I, Pitch Report:

The pitch at Civil Service Cricket Club is equally helpful for both batters and bowlers in T20I games. The average first innings score here is around 165 runs and New Zealand managedthe  170-plus in first two matches here.

Injury News:

Blair Tickner will miss the series due to an injury.

IRE vs NZ, 3rd T20I Probable Playing XIs:

Ireland

Andrew Balbirnie (c), Paul Stirling, Gareth Delany, Harry Tector, Curtis Campher, Lorcan Tucker (wk), George Dockrell, Mark Adair, Barry McCarthy, Craig Young, Joshua Little.

New  Zealand

Mark Chapman, Finn Allen, Dane Cleaver (wk), Daryl Mitchell, Glenn Phillips, Michael Bracewell, Michael Rippon, Mitchell Santner (c), Ben Sears, Ish Sodhi, Lockie Ferguson.

Top Picks for IRE vs NZ Dream11 Match:

Top Picks – Batters

Finn Allen:

The young batter scored 35 runs in the last T20I match and was in the good form in the recent ODI series with fifty in the second match.

Paul Stirling:

The star Irish batter smashed 120 runs in the last ODI match against New Zealand and scored 21 runs in the last T20I match.

Top Picks – All-Rounders

Michael Rippon:

The experienced all-rounder missed the opening two matches but is likely to get a chance in the last match. He has scored 216 runs and has taken 15 wickets in just 18 T20I matches.

Curtis Campher:

The right-handed batter has scored 43 runs in this series and has taken a wicket as well.

Top Picks – Bowlers

Joshua Little:

The 22-year-old left-arm pacer is in great form lately with 8 wickets in his last 3 matches, including a 2-wicket haul in the last match.

Lockie Ferguson:

The speedster took four wickets in the first match and added another one in the last match while conceding just 10 runs in his 2-over spell.

Top Pick – Wicketkeeper

Dane Cleaver:

The 30-year-old wicketkeeper batter finally made his debut for Blackcaps in this series and proved his worth by smashing unbeaten 78 runs in the last match.

IRE vs NZ Must Picks Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Suggested Playing XI No.1 for IRE vs NZ Dream11 Team for Fantasy Cricket:

Dane Cleaver, Harry Tector, Paul Stirling (vc), Daryl Mitchell, Glenn Phillips, Mitchell Santner, Gareth Delany, Curtis Campher, Lockie Ferguson (c), Ish Sodhi, Mark Adair.

Suggested Playing XI No.2 for IRE vs NZ Dream11 Team for Fantasy Cricket:

Dane Cleaver, Lorcan Tucker, Paul Stirling, Glenn Phillips, Finn Allen (c), Michael Bracewell, Curtis Campher (vc), Lockie Ferguson, Ish Sodhi, Mark Adair, Joshua Little.

IRE vs NZ Risky Captaincy Choices:

Andrew Balbirnie:

The Irish skipper got a good start in both the opening matches but couldn’t convert it into big scores so he will be a risky captaincy choice in this match.

Michael Bracewell:

The star all-rounder took three wickets from his only over in the last match after failing to get a chance to bowl in the first match.

Players you should avoid:

James Neesham:

The experienced all-rounder bowled just one over in the last match and conceded 10 runs. He is likely to get dropped for the last match.

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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.