IRE vs SA Weather Report And Pitch Report Of Abu Dhabi- 1st T20I, Ireland vs South Africa in UAE 2024

Ireland and South Africa are set to wrestle with each other in a T20I series. IRE vs SA 1st T20I is all set to be played on Friday, September 27 in Abu Dhabi.

Led by Paul Stirling, Ireland will aim for their first-ever victory against South Africa in the series. On the other hand, Aiden Markram-led South Africa will look to extend their 100 percent win record against the Ireland side.

Both the games will take place at Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi. Below we glance at the weather forecast and pitch report for the first encounter.

IRE vs SA Weather Report And Pitch Report Of Abu Dhabi- 1st T20I, Ireland vs South Africa in UAE 2024

IRE vs SA Weather Report Of Abu Dhabi

The Ireland vs South Africa 1st T20I takes place in Abu Dhabi in UAE on Friday, September 27. According to weather updates, the temperature of the city on Friday will be 37° Celcius during the day and 31° Celcius at night.

The sky will be clear during the day but partly cloudy at night. The chances of rain are 5% in the morning and evening. The humidity will be 63% in the day and 80% at night.

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IRE vs SA Pitch Analysis

The encounter takes place at Sheikh Zayed Stadium. According to stats, it is a low-scoring ground in T20Is. The average 1st innings total is 135 while the average 2nd innings total is 122.

The stadium has hosted 88 T20I games so far. Out of these, teams batting first won 40 matches while teams batting second won 48 games.

The highest-ever total at the stadium is 225/7 by Ireland vs Afghanistan. The pitch is spin-friendly and offers a lot of assistance to spinners. Pacers often have a hard time on the field.

Weather Impact on IRE vs SA Game

The IRE vs SA 1st T20I will be played at 7:30 PM according to the local time. Since the chance of rain is just 5% in Abu Dhabi on Friday, the match will not be affected by rain.

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Conclusion

The weather will not impact the Ireland vs South Africa 1st T20I. There is no chance of rainfall in the city on Friday.

The pitch is a low-scoring one so both teams will struggle to pile up mammoth totals on the board. Spinners will enjoy a lot of success in the match.