The stage is set for an exciting clash like… India take on Ireland In the second women's ODI on 12 January 2025. Post Securing a convincing victory in the series openerThe Indian team is looking forward to continuing the winning momentum and clinching the series.
Led by their in-form players, India produced an all-round performance in the first match, displaying their dominance with both bat and ball. The team will look to repeat this effort in the second ODI and seal the series with one game to spare.
For Ireland, the upcoming game is a must-win encounter to stay alive in the series. The visitors will need to regroup quickly, address their flaws from the first game, and put in a strong performance to level the series. With their backs against the wall, Ireland will have the motivation to challenge the hosts and keep their hopes alive.
Ireland Women's Tour of India 2024, 2nd ODI:
- Date and time: January 12, 05:30 AM GMT/11:00 AM CT/11:00 AM IST
- place: Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot
Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium Report:
The pitch at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Rajkot is known for its batting-friendly nature, providing excellent support to the batsmen right from the start. Its hard surface provides consistent bounce and speed, making playing the putt easier. Bowlers often face a difficult challenge at first when the ball reaches the bat smoothly, making containing runs difficult. However, spin shots can be crucial as the game progresses, especially during the middle when the pitch may start to slow down. In evening matches, the dew can become an important factor, which could benefit the teams in second place.
Forecast picks for IN-W and IR-W Dream11:
- wicket-keeper: Richa Ghosh
- Speculators: Smriti Mandhana, Gaby Lewis, Leah Paul, Harleen Deol
- All aspects: Deepti Sharma, Orla Prendergast, Pratika Rawal
- shooters: Titas Sadhu, Amy Maguire, Priya Mishra
IN-W vs IR-W Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice Captain:
Choice 1: Smriti Mandhana (c), Gaby Lewis (vc)
Choice 2: Deepti Sharma (c), Orla Prendergast (vc)
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IN-W vs IR-W Dream11 Prediction Backups:
Laura Delaney, Jemima Rodriguez, Arlene Kelly, Saima Thakur
IN-W vs. IR-W Dream11 match today (January 12, 05:30 AM GMT):
the difference:
India: Smriti Mandhana (c), Deepti Sharma (vc), Pratika Rawal, Harleen Deol, Jemima Rodriguez, Uma Chhetri (wk), Richa Ghosh (wk), Tejal Hasabnis, Rajvi Bist, Minu Mani, Priya Mishra, Tanya Kanware, Titas Sadhu . , Saima Thakur, Sayali Satgari
Ireland: Sarah Forbes, Gaby Lewis (c), Joanna Loughran (wk), Orla Prendergast, Laura Delaney, Leah Ball, Una Raymond-Howe, Arlene Kelly, Ava Canning, Freya Sargent, Amy Maguire, Rebecca Stockel, Georgina Dempsey, Alana Dalzell, Coulter Riley
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