IRE vs NZ Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Dream11 Team, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update of the match between Ireland and New Zealand. They will play against each other for the first time in the three-match T20I series between them.

The 1st T20I match between Ireland and New Zealand will be played on 18 July at the Civil Service Cricket Club Ground.

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After an exciting ODI series, New Zealand and Ireland will take on each other in a 3-match T20I series beginning on the 17 of July. All the matches of this series will be played at the Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast.

Andrew Balbirnie will lead the Irish side while Mitchell Santner will have the captaincy responsibility for the New Zealand side.

New Zealand is currently standing sixth on the ICC Men's T20I rankings while Ireland is placed fifteenth on the rankings. Considering the recent ODI series, another great series is anticipated here between these two sides. These two teams have faced each other only once in this format so far, where New Zealand won that match.

The temperature is expected to hover around 24°C on the matchday with 56% humidity and 14 km/hr wind speed. There are no chances of precipitation during the game.

The Civil Service Cricket Club Ground provides a neutral wicket where both the departments are anticipated to receive a reasonable amount of help from the surface. Spinners can come lethal in the middle overs while pacers will be in the game throughout.

The average first innings score on this wicket is 126 runs.

The team batting second has great records here. They have maintained a winning percentage of 60 on this ground.

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Ireland: Harry Tector, Curtis Campher, Paul Stirling, Andy Balbirnie (C), Andy McBrine, George Dockrell, Lorcan Tucker, Stephen Doheny, Craig Young, Mark Adair, Josh Little

New Zealand: Martin Guptill, Finn Allen, James Neesham, Daryl Mitchell, Glenn Phillips, Michael Rippon, Michael Bracewell, Ben Sears, Ish Sodhi, Mitchell Santner (C), Lockie Ferguson

Harry Tector is a right-handed batsman from Ireland. He has smashed 643 runs in his 34 matches T20I career so far and can come in handy here as well.

Martin Guptill is a right-handed batsman from New Zealand. He has hammered 3299 runs in his 112 matches T20I career so far. He will be among the top fantasy picks for this match.

Daryl Mitchell is a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium pacer from New Zealand. He has marked 392 runs and taken 6 wickets in his 25 matches T20I career so far. He will be a safe pick to consider for this series.

Michael Bracewell is a left-handed batsman and right-arm off-break bowler from New Zealand. He is expected to make his T20I debut for New Zealand in this series.

Martin Guptill will be a top captaincy choice for the mini grand leagues as well as small leagues. Glenn Phillips and Ish Sodhi are among the punt-picks here. The best-suggested fantasy/Dream11 combination for this game is 1-4-3-3.

Considering the team combination, New Zealand is expected to win this match.