Ireland vs America in T20 World Cup: If America wins then it will qualify for top-8, Pakistan will benefit from Ireland’s victory
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The 30th match of the T20 World Cup is to be played between USA and Ireland on 14 June at Central Broward Regional Park Stadium in Florida. USA will make it to the top-8 if it wins this match. The team is in second place in the Group-A table after winning its two matches. On the other hand, Ireland has not won a single match and the team is in the last place of the table.
Pakistan is at the third position in the table with 3 points from 3 matches. The team will support Ireland in this match. Because if America loses this match, then Pakistan will have a chance to qualify with a win in the match between Pakistan and Ireland on 16 June.
Equal competition in T-20
Last encounter- Ireland won the match by 9 runs
The last encounter between Ireland and USA in T20 Internationals was held in Florida on 23 December 2021. Ireland won the match by 9 runs. Playing first, they were all out for 150 in 18.5 overs. Saurabh Netravalkar took 3 wickets in that match too. However, the US team was able to score only 150 runs after losing 7 wickets in 20 overs.
America’s Aaron Jones and Saurabh Netravalkar in form
America is performing brilliantly in its first T20 World Cup. The team’s batsman Aaron Jones is in the news for his brilliant batting. He played an innings of 94 runs against Canada. He also scored an unbeaten 36 against Pakistan. Apart from him, Indian-origin Saurabh Netravalkar took 2-2 wickets against India and Pakistan. He is the top wicket taker of his team.
Captain Paul completes 3600 runs in T20, Mark had taken Kohli’s wicket
Ireland captain Paul Stirling has completed 3600 runs in T20 International. This includes a century as well. He is the top scorer of the team. At the same time, bowler Mark Adair is Ireland’s top wicket taker in T20. He took the wicket of Virat Kohli in the match against India.
Pitch Report
The Florida pitch is considered favorable for batting. Powerplay can be used. Winning the toss and deciding to bat is a better option. The average score here is 165-170 runs.
Weather report: Chance of rain 60%
There is an alert for heavy rain and floods in Florida for the next three days. There is a 60 percent chance of rain during the match.
Possible playing-11
USA: Monak Patel (captain), Steven Taylor, Aaron Jones, Andris Gaus, Nitish Kumar, Corey Anderson, Harmeet Singh, Jasdeep Singh, Nostush Kenjige, Saurabh Netravalkar and Ali Khan.
Ireland: Paul Stirling (captain)Andy Balbirnie, Lorcan Tucker (wicketkeeper), Harry Tector, Curtis Campher, Gareth Delany, George Dockrell, Mark Adair, Barry McCarthy, Joshua Little and Craig Young.
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