When South Africa plays Ireland in the second and final T20I match, they will be attempting to sweep the series. Ireland, on the other hand, will be happy with their batting display in the first T20I match. The team’s captain, Andrew Balbirnie, will be hoping for a remarkable performance to tie the two-match T20I series on Friday.
Match Preview
The pitch at Bristol stadium’s will offer plenty of runs for batting units. The weather forecast for the game on Friday is for fair conditions with no chance of rain. The bowlers will require a lot of effort. Both teams will be eager to select the winning side, bat first, and score more than 195 runs. The team that batted first won the previous game at Bristol.
Team Preview
In this series finale, the team management will be expecting a better bowling effort from the team. It will be up to opening batsman Paul Stirling, captain Andrew Balbirnie, wicket-keeper Lorcan Tucker, Harry Tector, Gareth Delaney, and George Dockrell to make vital batting-related breakthroughs. Ireland’s wicketkeeper Lorcan Tucker played a heroic effort in the first T20I. The pressure will be on bowlers like Mark Adair, Andy McBrine, Barry McCarthy, Joshua Little, and Gareth Delaney to make significant strides.
The Proteas’ Playing XI won’t alter for this match. Reeza Hendricks, Aiden Markram, Quinton de Kock, Rassie van der Dussen, and Tristan Stubbs will be counted on to score the most of the runs in this series decider in the batting department. The team will be counting on bowlers like Tabraiz Shamsi, Keshav Maharaj, Lungi Ngidi, Wayne Parnell, and Dwaine Pretorius to make critical batting-streaks.
Match Prediction
South Africa is predicted to win this match and series.
Bettings Odds
Ireland is placed at 07.20 on LotusFair
South Africa is placed at 01.15 on LotusFair
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Predicted Playing XI
Ireland
Paul Stirling, Andrew Balbirnie (c), Gareth Delany, Harry Tector, Curtis Campher, Lorcan Tucker (wk), George Dockrell, Mark Adair, Barry McCarthy, Graham Hume, Joshua Little
South Africa
Quinton de Kock (wk), Reeza Hendricks, Rilee Rossouw, Aiden Markram, David Miller (c), Tristan Stubbs, Andile Phehlukwayo, Keshav Maharaj, Anrich Nortje, Lungi Ngidi, Tabraiz Shamsi
Match Details
Match : Ireland vs South Africa, 2nd T20I
Event : South Africa Tour Of Ireland, 2022
Venue : County Ground, Bristol
Date : 5th August , 2022.
Time : 11:00 PM IST/ 05:30 GMT
LotusFair Tip : South Africa is LotusFair’s Prediction to win.