Ireland Women will face Sri Lanka Women in the second ODI of their three-match series on Sunday.
With Orla Prendergast’s outstanding all-round performance, the Irish team secured a 1-0 lead in the ODI series with a three-wicket victory. Sri Lanka must win the upcoming match to keep their hopes alive, while the home team will be looking to clinch the series.
IR-W vs SL-W 2024, 2nd ODI: Match details
Date and Time: August 18; 9:45 am GMT/10:45 am local/3:15 pm IST
Venue: Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast
Civil Service Cricket Club Pitch Report:
The Civil Service Cricket Club ground in Stormont, Belfast, is known for offering balanced conditions. The pitch usually provides early movement for fast bowlers but also favours solid batting, particularly in the first innings. As the match goes on, the pitch tends to slow down, bringing spinners into the game.
IR-W vs SL-W Dream 11 Prediction Picks:
Wicketkeeper: Amy Hunter
Batters: Harshitha Samarawickrama, Vishmi Rajapaksha
All-rounders: Chamari Athapaththu, Kavisha Dilhari, Arlene Kelly, Orla Prendergast, Sarah Forbes
Bowlers: Achini Kulasuriya, Udeshika Prabodhani, Alana Dalzell
IR-W vs SL-W Dream 11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
Choice 1: Chamari Athapaththu (c), Orla Prendergast (vc)
Choice 2: Kavisha Dilhari (c), Kavisha Dilhari (vc)
Also READ: Orla Prendergast’s brilliant ton helps Ireland claim thrilling win over Sri Lanka in the 1st Women’s ODI
IR-W vs SL-W Dream 11 Prediction Backups:
Gaby Lewis, Sugandika Kumari, Anushka Sanjeewani, Leah Paul
IR-W vs SL-W Dream 11 team for today’s match (Aug 18, 09:45 am GMT)
IR-W vs SL-W Dream 11 team for today’s match (Screengrab: Dream11)
Squads
Ireland Women: Amy Hunter (wk), Gaby Lewis (c), Leah Paul, Rebecca Stokell, Orla Prendergast, Jane Maguire, Ava Canning, Sarah Forbes, Alana Dalzell, Arlene Kelly, Joanna Loughran, Aimee Maguire, Freya Sargent, Alice Tector
Sri Lanka Women: Chamari Athapaththu (c), Udeshika Prabodhani, Nilakshi de Silva, Hasini Perera, Ama Kanchana, Harshitha Samarawickrama, Anushka Sanjeewani (wk), Sugandika Kumari, Inoshi Priyadharshani, Achini Kulasuriya, Kavisha Dilhari, Sachini Nisansala, Vishmi Rajapaksha, Kaushani Nuthyangana, Kawya Kavindi, Shashini Gimhani
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