United Arab Emirates take on Ireland in the first match of the One Day International (ODI) Tri-Series at the ICC Academy in Dubai on January 11. The third team to feature in the tri-series is Scotland. The last time played ODI match was back in April 2017. Each team plays 4 games to book a place in the final.
Series: Ireland and Scotland in UAE Tri-Series, 2018
Date: Thursday, January 11, 2018
Time: 05:30 AM GMT
Venue: ICC Academy, Dubai
ODIs played: 13
Average 1st innings total: 260
Average 2nd innings total: 225
Highest total: 323/4 (50 Overs) by HK vs PNG
Lowest total: 146/10 (40.1 Overs) by UAE vs HK
Highest total chased: 282/4 (48.2 Overs) by UAE vs Afg
Lowest total defended: 230/8 (50 Overs) by HK vs PNG
Ireland
UAE
Ireland
William Porterfield(c), Andrew Balbirnie, Peter Chase, George Dockrell, Ed Joyce, Andy McBrine, Barry McCarthy, Jacob Mulder, Kevin OBrien, Stuart Poynter, Niall OBrien, Boyd Rankin, Simi Singh, Paul Stirling, Gary Wilson
UAE
Rohan Mustafa (captain), Ashfaq Ahmed, Ghulam Shabber, Rameez Shahzad, Mohammed Boota, Mohammed Usman, Adnan Mufti, Shaiman Anwar, Ahmed Raza, Imran Haider, Qadeer Ahmed, Mohammed Naveed, Amir Hayat, Zahoor Khan
Ireland-
WTS Porterfield (c), PR Stirling, A Balbirnie, NJ O’Brien †, GC Wilson, KJ O’Brien, SW Poynter, GH Dockrell, BJ McCarthy, WB Rankin
UAE-
Rohan Mustafa (c), Ashfaq Ahmed, Ghulam Shabber †, Rameez Shahzad, Mohammad Boota, Adnan Mufti, Ahmed Raza, Mohammad Naveed, Imran Haider
Please note: This IRE vs UAE match preview is based on our research and news sourced from various sources. You can select your own playing XI from the squads of the two teams listed above.
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