IRE-W vs PAK-W 3rd T20 Match Preview: Ireland Women vs Pakistan Women Pitch Report, Stats & Prediction

IRE-W vs PAK-W 3rd T20 match Preview: Ireland Women will take on Pakistan Women in the third and final match of the three-match T20I series at Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast, on Sunday, August 10. The hosts have already secured their maiden T20I series win over Pakistan Women after victories in the first two games. While Ireland will aim for a clean sweep, Pakistan will be playing for pride and a consolation win.

Here’s a detailed preview of IRE-W vs PAK-W 3rd T20I 2025, including date, venue, team news, pitch report, key players, weather, and winning prediction.

Match Details – IRE-W vs PAK-W, 3rd T20, 2025

IRE-W vs PAK-W 3rd T20 Match Preview and Team Analysis

Ireland Women

Ireland Women have been dominant, winning four consecutive T20Is before this game, including two against Pakistan in this series. Their batting has been led by skipper Gaby Lewis, Orla Prendergast, Amy Hunter, Rebecca Stokell, and Laura Delany.

In the series opener, Orla Prendergast top-scored with a quickfire 51 off 34 balls. Laura Delany chipped in with 42 off 34, while Rebecca Stokell’s unbeaten 36 off just 16 balls sealed the chase in style.

The bowling unit, featuring Cara Murray, Lara McBride, and Ava Canning, has delivered crucial breakthroughs. In the last match, Murray and McBride took two wickets each, while Prendergast was economical with 1/22 in her four overs.

Key Players:

• Orla Prendergast – All-round star with a match-winning fifty and tight bowling.

• Laura Delany – Reliable middle-order anchor with the ability to accelerate.

• Cara Murray – Leading spinner who picked up two key wickets in the last match.

Ireland Women Predicted Playing XI:
Gaby Lewis (c), Amy Hunter (wk), Orla Prendergast, Leah Paul, Laura Delany, Rebecca Stokell, Arlene Kelly, Cara Murray, Lara McBride, Ava Canning, Jane Maguire

Pakistan Women

Pakistan Women have struggled, losing their last five T20Is, including the opening two matches of this series. Their batting will rely on Muneeba Ali, Shawaal Zulfiqar, Eyman Fatima, skipper Fatima Sana, and Natalia Pervaiz.

In the last game, Shawaal Zulfiqar top-scored with 33 off 27 balls, Natalia Pervaiz struck a quick 31 off 17, while Muneeba Ali made 27 off 22.

Their bowling attack, led by Rameen Shamim, Fatima Sana, and Sadia Iqbal, will aim for early breakthroughs. Shamim was the pick of the bowlers in the last match with figures of 3/36.

Key Players:

• Shawaal Zulfiqar – Aggressive opener who gave Pakistan a brisk start in the last match.

• Natalia Pervaiz – In-form finisher with quick-scoring ability.

• Rameen Shamim – Off-spinner and leading wicket-taker in the last match.

Pakistan Women Predicted Playing XI:
Fatima Sana (c), Shawaal Zulfiqar, Muneeba Ali (wk), Aliya Riaz, Eyman Fatima, Natalia Pervaiz, Diana Baig, Rameen Shamim, Nashra Sandhu, Sadia Iqbal

IRE-W vs PAK-W: Pitch and Weather Report

Pitch Report – Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast
A batting-friendly surface where the average first innings score in the last four completed WT20s has been around 155. Teams batting first have generally had the upper hand here. Spinners can get some assistance in the middle overs.

Toss Prediction: Bat first – teams winning the toss here have enjoyed better results setting a target.

Weather Forecast – August 10
Light clouds with gentle breeze expected. Ideal conditions for cricket with no major rain threat.

IRE-W vs PAK-W Match Prediction: Pakistan Women Favored to Win

Based on current form, Ireland Women are strong favorites to win the final T20I and secure a 3-0 whitewash. With their batting firing and bowling delivering timely breakthroughs, they have the edge. Pakistan Women will need a special all-round effort to avoid another defeat.

Prediction: Ireland Women to win the 3rd T20I and complete a 3-0 clean sweep.

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