IRE vs WI Match Preview:

The first match of the T20I series between Ireland and the West Indies is scheduled to be played on the Bready Cricket Club Ground. Both teams are coming into the series with poor recent form. Ireland managed to win only 1 match out of their last 5, while West Indies lost all their recent five matches.

Ireland lost their last series against Zimbabwe. On the other hand, the West Indies suffered a 3-0 whitewash against England. In this series West Indies will aim to improve their performance. The sudden retirement of Nicholas Pooran has further impacted the Caribbean side in this format. 

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IRE vs WI Match Details:

• Match: IRE vs WI Match 1st T20I
• Date: 12 June 2025
• Match Start Time: 07:30 PM IST
• Stadium/Venue: Bready Cricket Club Ground
• Live Streaming: JioHotstar and Fan Code app.

IRE vs WI Head-to-Head Stats:

Pitch & Weather Report:

IRE vs WI Probable Playing11:

Ireland (IRE) Probable XI:

Andrew Balbirnie, Paul Stirling (c), Ross Adair, Lorcan Tucker (wk), Harry Tector, Mark Adair, George Dockrell, Barry McCarthy, Josh Little, Ben White, Gavin Hoey

West Indies (WI) Probable XI:

Johnson Charles, Evin Lewis, Shai Hope (c & wk), Rovman Powell, Sherfane Rutherford, Jason Holder, Shimron Hetmyer, Romario Shepherd, Akeal Hosein, Gudakesh Motie, Alzarri Joseph

IRE vs WI Dream11 Top Picks: (Last 5 T20I)

Player Insights:

• Mark Adair (IRE) is a key player from Ireland. He improved his batting skills in the last few years and emerged as an impactful player.
• Lorcan Tucker (IRE) is a talented wicket-keeper batsman. He can score quickly and earn fantasy points behind the stump. Therefore, he will be a good pick.
• Jason Holder (WI) was excellent in the recently concluded series against England. He is an experienced all-rounder and has the potential to deliver at crucial stages.
• Romario Shepherd (WI) emerged as a proper hard-hitter all-rounder in the WI setup. He showcased his ability during the IPL in a match against CSK. 
• Johnson Charles (WI) is renowned for his attacking nature. He played some furious knocks against England. He seems to be in good touch.
• Shai Hope (WI) is a technically sound batsman, as per his previous records and reputation, he could be a good pick. 

IRE vs WI Dream11 Team:

Captain & Vice-Captain Choices

• Best Captain Picks: Johnson Charles, Shai Hope
• Best Vice-Captain Picks: Mark Adair, Romario Shepherd

Probable Winners:

West Indies (WI) is expected to win this match. Although their recent performance is not good, they have an explosive batting line-up and an experienced bowling unit. However, Ireland is also a good side in the T20 format, making this an exciting contest.  

Predicted Winner: Durham (DUR).