Zimbabwe vs Ireland, 1st T20I, Ireland tour of Zimbabwe, 2025

Ireland tour of Zimbabwe
Cancelled
, February 22, 2025
Zimbabwe
ZIM
77/5 (9)
Ireland
IRE
Match Abandoned due to rain
Pre-match
Match Prediction
ZIM v IRE
IRE to win
42.5%
ZIM
57.5%
IRE
Mode: Pre-Match Toss: Ireland elected to bowl Venue: Harare Sports Club
ZIM Pre-match
1.64 58.7%
IRE
2.33 41.3%
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Match scheduled
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Zimbabwe vs Ireland Today Match Prediction: Get Live Match Prediction Update on Cricket83

The 1st T20I of the Ireland tour of Zimbabwe is set to feature a head-to-head clash between Zimbabwe (ZIM) and Ireland (IRE). A competitive, high-intensity encounter between the two well-matched sides is expected.

The Zimbabwe vs Ireland match prediction for today is being looked forward to by many fans. The ZIM vs IRE game has been scheduled for Saturday, February 22, 11:30 AM UTC at Harare Sports Club, Harare, Zimbabwe.

MatchZimbabwe vs Ireland 1st T20I
TournamentIreland tour of Zimbabwe
Date & TimeSaturday, February 22, 11:30 AM UTC
VenueHarare Sports Club, Harare, Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe vs Ireland Live Prediction: Get Pitch Report & Weather Updates

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Zimbabwe vs Ireland Live Prediction: Both Teams Recent Form

Zimbabwe Avg: 156.4

  • SL vs ZIM (Sri Lanka won by 9 wickets)
    Pakistan T20I Tri-Series | 25 Nov 2025 01:00 PM
    SL 148/1 (16.2 ov) | ZIM 146/5 (20 ov)
    L
  • PAK vs ZIM (Pakistan won by 69 runs)
    Pakistan T20I Tri-Series | 23 Nov 2025 01:00 PM
    PAK 195/5 (20 ov) | ZIM 126/10 (19 ov)
    L
  • SL vs ZIM (Zimbabwe won by 67 runs)
    Pakistan T20I Tri-Series | 20 Nov 2025 01:00 PM
    SL 95/10 (20 ov) | ZIM 162/8 (20 ov)
    W
  • PAK vs ZIM (Pakistan won by 5 wickets)
    Pakistan T20I Tri-Series | 18 Nov 2025 01:00 PM
    PAK 151/5 (19.2 ov) | ZIM 147/8 (20 ov)
    L
  • ZIM vs AFG (Afghanistan won by 9 runs)
    Afghanistan tour of Zimbabwe | 02 Nov 2025 11:30 AM
    ZIM 201/10 (20 ov) | AFG 210/3 (20 ov)
    L

Ireland Avg: 163.6

  • BAN vs IRE (Bangladesh won by 8 wickets)
    Ireland tour of Bangladesh | 02 Dec 2025 08:00 AM
    BAN 119/2 (13.4 ov) | IRE 117/10 (19.5 ov)
    L
  • BAN vs IRE (Bangladesh won by 4 wickets)
    Ireland tour of Bangladesh | 29 Nov 2025 12:00 PM
    BAN 174/6 (19.4 ov) | IRE 170/6 (20 ov)
    L
  • BAN vs IRE (Ireland won by 39 runs)
    Ireland tour of Bangladesh | 27 Nov 2025 12:00 PM
    BAN 142/9 (20 ov) | IRE 181/4 (20 ov)
    W
  • IRE vs ENG (England won by 6 wickets)
    England tour of Ireland | 21 Sep 2025 12:30 PM
    IRE 154/8 (20 ov) | ENG 155/4 (17.1 ov)
    L
  • IRE vs ENG (England won by 4 wickets)
    England tour of Ireland | 17 Sep 2025 12:30 PM
    IRE 196/3 (20 ov) | ENG 197/6 (17.4 ov)
    L

Zimbabwe cricket team recent form has been marked by 20% wins, with an average batting score of 156.4. If Zimbabwe are sent in to bat first, a competitive par score is considered to be around 172, and anything beyond that is expected to make the chase difficult for Ireland.

Ireland cricket team recent form has been defined by 20% wins, with an average score of 163.6. If Ireland are to bat first, a target of 175 or more is regarded as necessary to gain an advantage against Zimbabwe.

Zimbabwe vs Ireland — Key Players (Last 5 Matches)

Zimbabwe — Key Players

Top Batters
  • Ryan Burl
    Form Score: 255.6
    126 runs (agg) · SR 105.3
  • Sikandar Raza
    Form Score: 248.5
    129 runs (agg) · SR 97.5
  • Brian Bennett
    Form Score: 241.7
    122 runs (agg) · SR 100.2
Top Bowlers
  • Brad Evans
    Form Score: 53.7
    6 wkts (agg) · Econ 6
  • Graeme Cremer
    Form Score: 7.7
    1 wkts (agg) · Econ 3.96
  • Sikandar Raza
    Form Score: -3.6
    2 wkts (agg) · Econ 4.51

Ireland — Key Players

Top Batters
  • Paul Stirling
    Form Score: 215.3
    95 runs (agg) · SR 100.6
  • Harry Tector
    Form Score: 197.4
    102 runs (agg) · SR 80.1
  • Tim Tector
    Form Score: 170.1
    72 runs (agg) · SR 139
Top Bowlers
  • Mark Adair
    Form Score: 15.6
    3 wkts (agg) · Econ 7.38
  • Matthew Humphreys
    Form Score: 15
    4 wkts (agg) · Econ 5.14
  • Barry McCarthy
    Form Score: 12.1
    3 wkts (agg) · Econ 4.62
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Match Details
Date
2025-02-22 17:00 PM
Venue
Harare Sports Club, Harare
Toss
Ireland elected to bowl
Umpires
  • Langton Rusere
  • Percival Sizara
Tv Umpires
  • Iknow Chabi
Match Referee
  • Richie Richardson