Ireland Playing 11 vs South Africa- 2nd T20I, Ireland vs South Africa in UAE 2024

Published - 29 Sep 2024, 06:00 PM | Updated - 29 Sep 2024, 06:01 PM

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Ireland is all set to clash with South Africa in the 2nd T20I of the current series. The match takes place in Abu Dhabi on Sunday, September 29. Paul Stirling leads the team in the series.

Ireland failed to defeat South Africa in the first game. Now, they again aspire for their first-ever win against Proteas in the shortest format. Ahead of the match, below is their predicted playing 11 for the 2nd T20I.

Ireland Playing 11 vs South Africa- 2nd T20I, Ireland vs South Africa in UAE 2024

Paul Stirling (C)

Paul Stirling will open the innings in the next game too. He is the skipper of Ireland in the series and a strong batter in the top order.

Ross Adair

Ross Adair might be the other opener for the side. He has played 8 T20I games for Ireland and accounts for a half-century.

Lorcan Tucker

Lorcan Tucker would take his regular one-down slot in the playing 11. He is one of the most experienced batters for the side. He will also keep the stumps.

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Harry Tector

Harry Tector will bat at the one-down slot. He is a hard-hitting and reliable batter in the middle-order with a lot of experience. The team cannot risk benching him.

Curtis Campher

Curtis Campher will be a good addition to the playing 11 as he can not bat and ball. He has played over 50 T20Is for the side. He will bat in the middle-order.

Matthew Humphreys

The team might go ahead with Matthew Humphreys in the match as he is a spin all-rounder. He has played 1 T20I game so far and accounts for 2 wickets.

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George Dockrell

George Dockrell will be another spin all-rounder in the playing 11. He is among the most experienced members of the squad and will look for a good show.

Mark Adair

Mark Adair will be the first pacer for the team. He has played over 85 T20I games and has over 120 scalps in his kitty. He will look to attack Proteas batter with his pace attack.

Craig Young

Craig Young will be another pacer for the side. He is also an experienced pacer for the team with over 60 T20I games for the side. He has a great bowling average of 23+.

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Graham Hume

For the third pacer, Ireland can go ahead with Graham Humne. He has only played 6 T20I games but has shown a decent form.

Benjamin White

Benjamin White will lead the spin attack for the team as he is the most experienced spinner in the squad. He has 32 wickets in 31 T20Is and a superb economy of 7.8.

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