IND vs IRE Dream11 prediction, T20 WC fantasy cricket tips, match timing, pitch report for match 8 of T20 World Cup 2024

IND vs IRE T20 World Cup 2024 Dream11 Prediction: Team India (IND) is getting ready to start their 2024 T20 World Cup journey against Ireland (IRE) on Wednesday, June 5 at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York. Ireland is also playing their first match of the tournament. Both teams are in Group A along with hosts USA, Pakistan, and Canada.

Rohit Sharma and his team won their only warm-up match against Bangladesh by 60 runs. Meanwhile, the Irish team lost to Sri Lanka by 41 runs. India has a better record against Ireland, having won all seven matches they've played in the shorter format, including one in the T20 World Cup.

However, Ireland will be determined to start their campaign positively. They notably defeated Pakistan by five wickets in the first T20I of a three-match series.

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Here are the predicted teams and line-ups for IND vs IRE match:

Predicted XIs

INDIA: Rohit Sharma (c), Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant (wk), Suryakumar Yadav, Shivam Dube, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel/Mohammed Siraj, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh.

IRELAND: Andy Balbirnie, Paul Stirling (c), Lorcan Tucker (wk), Harry Tector, Curtis Campher, George Dockrell, Gareth Delany, Mark Adair, Barry McCarthy, Craig Young/Ben White, Josh Little

IND vs IRE Match 8: Top players

• Virat Kohli
• Shivam Dhube
• Jasprit Bumrah
• Kuldeep Yadav
• Rohit Sharma

India vs Ireland: Dream11 team for today match

• Wicketkeepers: Rishabh Pant, Lorcan Tucker
• Batters: Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, George Dockrell
• All-rounders: Mark Adair, Curtis Campher, Hardik Pandya
• Bowlers: Jasprit Bumrah, Kuldeep Yadav, Arshdeep Singh

T20 World Cup 2024: IND vs IRE Pitch Report

The pitch at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium poses significant challenges for T20 matches. It has unpredictable bounce and variable pace, making it tough for batsmen to time their shots effectively. Additionally, the outfield is slow, further complicating the task of scoring runs.

Nassau County Cricket Stadium: History

Looking at the ground statistics from the T20 World Cup 2024, it's evident that the team batting second emerged victorious in the sole match played thus far. Given this trend, it could prove advantageous to focus on bowlers and batsmen with strong technical skills for fantasy contests. Players who are capable of patiently building their innings without taking undue risks may be particularly valuable in this context.

SQUADS

Team India Squad

Rohit Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Rishabh Pant, Sanju Samson, Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj

Team Ireland Squad

Paul Stirling(c), Andrew Balbirnie, Lorcan Tucker (wk), Harry Tector, Curtis Campher, George Dockrell, Gareth Delany, Ross Adair, Barry McCarthy, Mark Adair, Joshua Little, Craig Young, Benjamin White, Neil Rock, Graham Hume

Disclaimer: The Dream 11 team predictions provided in this article are based on analysis of recent player performance, team form, past encounters, and expert opinions. However, the actual outcome of the match can be influenced by various unforeseen factors such as player injuries, changes in playing conditions, and luck. Therefore, the accuracy of these predictions cannot be guaranteed.

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