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ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 - 30th Match - Group A - USA vs Ireland - Cricket Match Predictions - June 14th
Here are the Fantasy Cricket Predictions and Betting Tips for the 30th match of ICC Men's T20 World Cup to be played between USA and Ireland (Group A) on the 14th of June.
Current Form USA:
USA are currently placed at the 2nd position in Group C points table with 2 wins to their credit.
USA have been performing well in the World Cup so far. Although, they lost against India, USA still have great chances to qualify for the Super 8's.
The top run scorer for USA in the competition is Aaron Jones with 152 runs to his name.
The top wicket taker for USA in the competition is Saurabh Netravalkar with 5 scalps under his belt.
USA have lost their previous match against India by 7 wickets.
USA batted first and they were restricted to 110 for 8 in 20 overs. The start was terrible as they lost Shayan Jahangir and Andries Gous quite early into the innings. Steven Taylor made 24 and looked threatening but Axar Patel removed him in the 12th over before he could actually tee off. Nitish Kumar and Corey Anderson played nice knocks of 27 and 15 runs respectively to take USA to a competitive total of 110 on a tough pitch. For India, Arshdeep Singh picked up 4 wickets for just 9 runs.
During the chase, India lost both Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma early on and looked to be in trouble. Saurabh Netravalkar was breathing fire with the ball and jolted the Indian top order. This is when Suryakumar Yadav and Shivam Dube got together, stitched a match winning partnership of 72 runs to take India home with 7 wickets in hand.
Current Form Ireland:
Ireland are currently placed at the bottom most position in Group A points table with 2 losses to their credit.
Ireland have already lost 2 matches and they will have to win the remaining 2 matches of theirs with a big margin in order to seek a Super 8's spot.
The top run scorer for Ireland in the World Cup is Mark Adair with 37 runs to his name.
The top wicket taker for Ireland in the World Cup is Mark Adair with 2 scalps under his belt.
Ireland have lost their previous match against Canada by 12 runs.
Canada batted first and they posted a total of 137 for 7 in 20 overs. The start was terrible as Canada lost 4 wickets for just 53 runs. This is when Nicholas Kirton took his chance to rise up to the occasion, smashed 49 runs off 35 balls and instilled hope for a big total. The last 2 overs weren't fully capitalised by Canada as they were restricted to an under par total of 137 in 20 overs of play.
During the chase, Ireland lost both Andy Balbirnie and Paul Stirling quickly. Saad Bin Zafar bowled exceptionally well and picked up the wicket of Harry Tector to trigger a collapse in the middle order. Mark Adair played some good shots, made 34 runs and gave some hope for a chase. However, timely dismissals and disciplined bowling by Canada ensured that Ireland fell short of the target. They lost the match by 12 runs.
Let’s have a look at the squads:
Ireland
Paul Stirling (Capt), Mark Adair, Ross Adair, Andrew Balbirnie, Curtis Campher, Gareth Delany, George Dockrell, Graham Hume, Josh Little, Barry McCarthy, Neil Rock, Harry Tector, Lorcan Tucker, Ben White, Craig Young
USA
Monank Patel (captain), Aaron Jones (vice-Captain), Andries Gous, Corey Anderson, Ali Khan, Harmeet Singh, Jessy Singh, Milind Kumar, Nisarg Patel, Nitish Kumar, Noshtush Kenjige, Saurabh Nethralvakar, Shadley Van Schalkwyk, Steven Taylor, Shayan Jahangir. Reserve Players: Gajanand Singh, Juanoy Drysdale, Yasir Mohammad.
Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay
Who will win the toss? – USA
Who will win?- USA
Top Batter (Runs Scored) - Andries Gous (USA), Curtis Campher (Ireland)
Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Saurabh Netravalkar (USA), Mark Adair (Ireland)
Most Sixes – Corey Anderson (USA), Curtis Campher (Ireland)
Player of the Match - Saurabh Netravalkar (USA)
Team Scores Batting first – USA 170+, Ireland 150+
Match Handicap: USA
*NB these predictions may be changed nearer the start of the match once the final starting teams have been announced and we will be running ‘In-Play’ features, so stay tuned.
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