Ireland playing 11 vs South Africa - 2nd ODI, Ireland vs South Africa in UAE 2024

Ireland will aim for a fabulous comeback in the 2nd ODI against South Africa. The encounter takes place at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, which also hosted the first game. Paul Stirling leads Ireland in the series.

They lost the 1st game by 139 runs after facing a big batting collapse in the match. They will aim for a far better batting show in the next game. Below is their predicted playing 11 for the 2nd ODI vs South Africa.

Ireland playing 11 vs South Africa - 2nd ODI, Ireland vs South Africa in UAE 2024

Paul Stirling (C)

Paul Stirling is the skipper of Ireland in the ODI series and will lead the side in the next game. He got out cheaply in the last match but will aim for a good knock in the next.

Andrew Balbirnie

Andrew Balbirnie will be the other opener for the side. He started well in the opening game but got out after hitting 20 runs. He will aim for a better show in the next game.

Curtis Campher

Curtis Campher might take the one-down position in the 2nd ODI too. He scored 20 runs in the last game and failed to go big. He can also bowl some overs for the side.

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Harry Tector

Harry Tector is an experienced batter for Ireland and will be part of the next game too. He got out for 12 in the last match. He will play in the middle-order.

Stephen Doheny (WK)

Stephen Doheny will be the wicketkeeper for the side in the next game too and take a place in the middle-order. He got out cheaply for 3 runs in the last match.

George Dockrell

George Dockrell will be retained in the next game too. He added 21 runs in the last match, the most than any other batsman. He will be a good addition to the lower order.

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Andy McBrine

Andy McBrine will be a spinner for the side. He got 1 wicket for 46 runs in the last match and also scored 14 runs with the bat.

Mark Adair

Mark Adair will be one of the pacers for Ireland in the 2nd ODI. The right-arm pacer grabbed a 4-wicket haul in the last match; leading 50 runs across his 10 overs.

Craig Young

Craig Young picked a 3-wicket haul in the last match and conceded 45 runs off his 10 overs. After his fabulous show, he will be picked in the next game too.

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Graham Hume

Graham Hume might be another pacer in the playing 11. He picked 1 wicket in the last match at an economy of 5.20. He will be part of the pace attack in the next game too.

Gavin Hoey

Gavin Hoey might be another spinner for the side. He emerged too expensive in his last match. However, it was his debut game, and hence can get another opportunity in the 2nd ODI.