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- Ireland vs South Africa 1st ODI 2024 Fantasy Tips, Match Prediction, Pitch Report & Playing 11
Ireland will take on South Africa in the 1st ODI of the 3-match series at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi, on Wednesday (2 October) afternoon.
This will be Ireland’s second ODI series in 2024 after a 2-0 loss against Afghanistan in Sharjah back in March. Harry Tector was the top run-getter, with 141 runs in 2 matches and Mark Adair picked up 3 wickets. Ireland beat South Africa (for the first time) in the 2nd T20I by 10 runs.
South Africa also lost an ODI series defeat against Afghanistan by 2-1 in Sharjah last week. Reeza Hendricks and Aiden Markram are absent from that squad. Rassie van der Dussen and Ryan Rickelton, Player of the Match in the 1st T20, are selected in the ODI squad.
IRE vs SA 2024 1st ODI Match Details
- Venue: Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
- Date & Time: Wednesday, Oct 2, 2024, at 5 PM IST
- Live Streaming: Fan Code App
Playing 11 for Today’s Ireland vs South Africa 1st ODI 2024
Playing 11 for Ireland Team
P. Stirling (C), A. Balbirnie, H. Tector, S. Doheny (WK), C. Campher, G. Dockrell, M. Adair, A. McBrine, C. Young, G. Hume, G. Hoey
Playing 11 for South Africa Team
R. Rickelton (WK), T. de Zorzi, T. Bavuma (C), R. van der Dussen, T. Stubbs, W. Mulder, A. Phehlukwayo, B. Fortuin, N. Peter, L. Ngidi, O. Baartman
Ireland vs South Africa Head-to-head ODI Record
Ireland and South Africa have played 8 times in ODIs, out of which South Africa have won 6 times and Ireland have won 1 time. One match had no result.
Abu Dhabi Stadium Stats
Weather - 37°C, Sunny
Pitch - Balanced (good for pacers)
Avg. 1st Innings Score - 256 runs (Last 8 ODIs played)
Toss - Team batting first won 5 times (Last 8 ODIs played)
Top Fantasy Players for Ireland vs South Africa 1st ODI 2024
Ireland Team
| Player | ODI Career Stats |
| H. Tector (BAT) | 1747 runs |
| C. Campher (AR) | 924 runs & 28 wickets |
| M. Adair (BOWL) | 59 wickets |
| C. Young (BOWL) | 74 wickets |
South Africa Team
| Player | ODI Career Stats |
| T. de Zorzi (BAT) | 344 runs |
| R. van der Dussen (BAT) | 2360 runs |
| W. Mulder (AR) | 136 runs & 12 wickets |
| L. Ngidi (BOWL) | 92 wickets |
Ireland vs South Africa 2024 1st ODI Fantasy Team
- Wicketkeeper: R. Rickelton
- Batters: H. Tector, T. de Zorzi, R. van der Dussen
- All-rounders: C. Campher, W. Mulder
- Bowlers: M. Adair, B. Fortuin, L. Ngidi, O. Baartman, C. Young
- Captain: C. Campher/R. Rickelton
- Vice Captain: R. van der Dussen/M. Adair
HOWZAT Fantasy Team for Ireland vs South Africa 1st ODI 2024
NOTE: The Howzat team above is just a suggestion. Also, don’t forget to make changes to your team once the playing 11 is declared before the start of the match. Make your fantasy team on the Howzat fantasy cricket app now!
