T20 World Cup 2022: Scotland vs Ireland – Pitch report, Probable XI and Match Prediction

Scotland will compete with Ireland in the seventh match of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2022 at Bellerive Oval in Hobart on Wednesday, October 19.

In their first game of the tournament, Scotland stunned West Indies by registering a comprehensive 42-run victory against them. On the other hand, Ireland lost their opening fixture versus Zimbabwe by 31 runs.

Pitch report:

The Bellerive wicket has provided bowlers with early movement, but the pitch tends to become a batting paradise as the match progresses. Team winning the toss would like to field first at this ground.

Probable XIs:

Scotland – George Munsey, Michael Jones, Richie Berrington (c), Calum MacLeod, Michael Leask, Chris Greaves, Matthew Cross (wk), Josh Davey, Brad Wheal, Safyaan Sharif, Mark Watt

Ireland – Paul Stirling, Andrew Balbirnie (c), Lorcan Tucker (wk), Harry Tector, Curtis Campher, George Dockrell, Gareth Delany, Mark Adair, Simi Singh, Barry McCarthy, Joshua Little

Match Prediction:

Case 1

• Scotland wins the toss and bowls first
• Powerplay score: 40-45
• Ireland total: 150-160

Case 2

• Ireland wins the toss and bowls first
• Powerplay score: 35-40
• Scotland total: 140-150

Team batting second to win the contest.

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October 19, 2022 at 08:52AM