ZIM vs IRE Live Streaming, 1st T20I: How to Watch Zimbabwe vs Ireland Live Telecast in India, Zimbabwe, Ireland?

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ZIM vs IRE Live Streaming, 1st T20I: After a thrilling 2-1 victory in the ODI series, Zimbabwe will now shift their focus to the shortest format as they lock horns with Ireland in the 1st T20I of the three-match series.

The encounter is set to take place at the Harare Sports Club on February 22. With the T20 World Cup 2024 approaching, both teams will aim to fine-tune their combinations.

Zimbabwe, led by Sikandar Raza, will bank on their in-form players like Brian Bennett and Blessing Muzarabani. Ireland, under the leadership of Paul Stirling, will rely on their explosive batting lineup featuring Harry Tector and Curtis Campher.

ZIM vs IRE Match Information

• Date: Thursday, February 22, 2025
• Time: 5:00 PM IST
• Venue: Harare Sports Club, Harare

ZIM vs IRE Live Streaming Details

India:

• Television Broadcast: No TV broadcast available
• Online Streaming: FanCode

Zimbabwe:

• Television Broadcast: ZTN Prime (Channel 294)
• Online Streaming: ZTN Zimbabwe

Ireland:

• Television Broadcast: No official TV broadcast confirmed
• Online Streaming: No official live stream available (regular updates via Cricket Ireland’s social media)

Other Countries:

• Pakistan: Geo Super, PTV, Tamasha, Myco
• Bangladesh: Tapmad

Unfortunately, fans in Ireland and the UK won’t have live broadcast access. However, Cricket Ireland will provide live updates on their social media platforms.

Zimbabwe vs Ireland Weather & Pitch Report

Weather:

The weather in Harare is expected to be cloudy and humid, with temperatures ranging between 17°C and 27°C. There is a 40% chance of rain, which might affect the game.

Pitch Report:

The Harare Sports Club pitch traditionally offers assistance to both batters and bowlers. Early moisture helps seamers extract movement, while as the game progresses, stroke play becomes easier. Spinners will also play a crucial role in the middle overs. Teams chasing have historically had a better success rate here.

Zimbabwe vs Ireland Preview

Zimbabwe:

Zimbabwe will be high on confidence after their ODI series win. The hosts have a solid batting lineup with the likes of Brian Bennett, Sikandar Raza, and Ryan Burl. Their pace attack, spearheaded by Blessing Muzarabani and Richard Ngarava, will look to exploit Ireland’s batting vulnerabilities.

Ireland:

Ireland, despite their ODI series defeat, have a formidable T20 side. Paul Stirling remains their key player at the top, while Harry Tector and Curtis Campher provide stability in the middle order. The bowling attack, featuring Mark Adair and Josh Little, will be crucial in restricting Zimbabwe.

Zimbabwe vs Ireland Full Squads

Zimbabwe Squad:

Sikandar Raza (captain), Brian Bennett, Ryan Burl, Johnathan Campbell, Trevor Gwandu, Wessly Madhevere, Tinotenda Maposa, Tadiwanashe Marumani, Wellington Masakadza, Nyasha Mayavo, Tony Munyonga, Tashinga Musekiwa, Blessing Muzarabani, Dion Myers, Richard Ngarava, Newman Nyamhuri.

Ireland Squad:

Paul Stirling (captain), Curtis Campher, Gareth Delany, Ross Adair, Stephen Doheny, Harry Tector, George Dockrell, Mark Adair, Josh Little, Graham Hume, Barry McCarthy, Neil Rock (wicketkeeper), Lorcan Tucker (wicketkeeper), Theo van Woerkom, Craig Young.