Dream11: ZIM vs IRE Dream11 Prediction: Fantasy Cricket Tips, Today's Playing 11 and Pitch Report for Ireland tour of Zimbabwe 2025, 2nd T20I

The 2nd T20I match of the Ireland tour of Zimbabwe 2025 will see Zimbabwe (ZIM) squaring off against Ireland (IRE) at the Harare Sports Club in Harare on Sunday, February 23. Ahead of this exciting match, here's all you need to know about the ZIM vs IRE Dream11 Prediction, today's playing 11s, fantasy cricket tips, best player picks and the pitch report.

Ireland won the only test match between these two teams by 63 runs. Zimbabwe made a comeback in the ODI series as they won the series by 2-1. The 1st T20I match was abandoned due to rain, so still both teams have an equal chance to show their strengths.

These two teams have played 16 head-to-head matches. Zimbabwe have won 7 matches while Ireland have been victorious in 8 matches. One match was abandoned due to rain.

ZIM vs IRE Match Details

The 2nd T20I match of the Ireland tour of Zimbabwe 2025 will be played on February 23 at the Harare Sports Club in Harare. The game is set to take place at 5:00 PM IST. The live score & commentary of the game can be followed in the Sportskeeda Live Score section.

ZIM vs IRE, 2nd T20I Match

Date and Time: 23rd February 2025, 5:00 PM IST

Venue: Harare Sports Club, Harare

Pitch Report

The pitch at Harare Sports Club in Harare is well-balanced and has equal assistance for batters and bowlers. Pacers tend to find a lot of assistance in the first few overs after which the pitch becomes easier to bat. The last T20I match played at this pitch was between Afghanistan and Zimbabwe. A total of 255 runs were scored at a loss of 17 wickets.

ZIM vs IRE Form Guide

ZIM - N/R

IRE - N/R

ZIM vs IRE Probable Playing XI

ZIM Playing XI

No injury updates

Tadiwanashe Marumani (wk), Nyasha Mayavo, Tashinga Musekiwa, Brian Bennett, Jonathan Campbell, Sikandar Raza, Ryan Burl, Wesley Madhevere, Tony Munyonga, Trevor Gwandu, Blessing Muzarabani, Richard Ngarava

IRE Playing XI

No injury updates

Lorcan Tucker (wk), Neil Rock, Harry Tector, Paul Stirling, Ross Adair, Curtis Campher, Mark Adair, Gareth Delany, George Dockrell, Ben White, Graham Hume, Josh Little

ZIM vs IRE Dream11 Match Top Picks

Wicket-keeper

Lorcan Tucker

Lorcan Tucker is no doubt the best wicket-keeper pick for today's match. He is in top-notch form and can once again smash a lot of runs. He has smashed 1317 runs in 74 T20I matches. Tadiwanashe Marumani is another good wicket-keeper option for today's match.

Batters

Brian Bennett

Brian Bennett and Paul Stirling are the two best batsmen picks for today's Dream11 team. Bennett has smashed 660 runs in 27 T20I matches at an average of around 26. He was in great form in the ODI series. Harry Tector is another good batter for today's match.

All-rounders

Sikandar Raza

Ryan Burl and Sean Williams are the best all-rounder picks for the Dream11 team. Sikandar Raza has smashed 2347 runs and taken 79 wickets in 102 T20I matches. Curtis Campher is another good all-rounder for today's match.

Bowlers

Joshua Little

The top bowler picks for today's Dream11 team are Blessing Muzarabani and Joshua Little. Both bowlers are crucial for today's match. Little has taken 78 wickets and smashed 131 runs in 69 T20I matches. Richard Ngarava is another good bowler option for today's match.

ZIM vs IRE match captain and vice-captain choices

Curtis Campher

Curtis Campher is one of the most crucial picks from Ireland as the pitch is expected to support both bowlers and batters. He is in great form and showed everyone his capabilities in the last few matches. He has smashed 898 runs and taken 31 wickets in 58 T20I matches.

Sikandar Raza

Sikandar Raza is one of the best grand league captaincy options from Zimbabwe who will be very crucial in today's match. He has the ability to take a lot of wickets and at this pitch. He has smashed 2347 runs and taken 79 wickets in 102 T20I matches.

5 Must-Picks for ZIM vs IRE, 2nd T20I Match

Ryan Burl

Brian Bennett

Sikandar Raza

Curtis Campher

Blessing Muzarabani

Zimbabwe vs Ireland Match Expert Tips

As the pitch is expected to be good for pacers and middle order batters, it is advisable to make a team keeping that in mind. Making bowlers or all-rounders the captain or vice-captain is the best way to gain maximum points and win grand leagues in today's match.