England vs Ireland 3rd T20I 2025: Pitch Report, Probable XIs, Fantasy Tips & Match Prediction

England lead the three-match T20I series 1-0 after a thrilling chase in the first game, while the second was washed out by rain. The decider in Dublin promises fireworks—both sides will want to finish strong. England will lean on their batting firepower, while Ireland’ll hope to bounce back in front of home fans with a solid bowling show.
Match Details
- Fixture: England vs Ireland, 3rd T20I, England Tour of Ireland 2025
- Date: 21 September 2025
- Time: 6:00 Pm IST
- Venue: Malahide Cricket Club
ENG vs IRE Pitch Report
The wicket at Malahide has traditionally favored batters under good conditions. Expect true bounce and stroke-play early. Spinners will come into play in the middle overs if the surface slows. A total in the 180-to-200 range should be competitive, especially with dew possibly helping the chase in second innings.
ENG vs IRE Weather Report
Forecast for Sunday in Dublin: mostly clear skies with little chance of rain. Humidity might rise, and dew is likely in the later overs—favoring teams chasing. Ideal T20 conditions expected.
England vs Ireland Recent Form
ENG VS IRE Head-to-Head in T20I
Matches Played | England Won | Ireland Won | Tie | NR |
03 | 01 | 01 | 0 | 01 |
England vs Ireland Probable Playing XI
England Probable XI:
Phil Salt, Jos Buttler (WK), Jacob Bethell (C), Will Jacks, Rehan Ahmed, Sam Curran, Jamie Overton, Adil Rashid, Luke Wood, Tom Banton, Liam Dawson
Ireland Probable XI:
Paul Stirling (C), Ross Adair, Harry Tector, Lorcan Tucker (WK), Curtis Campher, George Dockrell, Matthew Humphreys, Barry McCarthy, Gareth Delany, Graham Hume, Craig Young
Dream11 Fantasy Cricket Tips – ENG vs IRE
Top Picks – England
- Phil Salt – Explosive opener; smashed 89 off 46 in the first T20I.
- Jos Buttler – Provides stability and finishing strength, especially in chasing big totals.
- Adil Rashid – Veteran spinner who could be key in middle overs, especially if pitch slows.
Top Picks – Ireland
- Harry Tector – Top-scorer in the first game with fluent half-century; must be among Ireland’s lead batters.
- Lorcan Tucker – Aggressive middle-order batting; good against spin and vital for accelerating innings.
- Graham Hume – Among Ireland’s better bowlers; could produce breakthroughs if England lose early wickets.
ENG vs IRE Dream11 Prediction Team for Today’s Match
Jos Buttler (vc & wk), Phil Salt (C), Will Jacks, Harry Tector, Lorcan Tucker, Sam Curran, Rehan Ahmed , Adil Rashid, Liam Dawson, Barry McCarthy, Graham Hume
ENG VS IRE Today dream11 team captain and vice captain choice
Captain – Phil Salt, Jos Buttler
Vice-captain – Harry Tector, Sam Curran
ENG vs IND Today’s Match Prediction
England seem to hold a slight advantage — their opening pair has been in hot form, and they showed resolve in the chase in Game 1. Ireland will need big knocks from Tector and Tucker early on, plus strong discipline in bowling. If England get off to a good start, they’ll likely close this out.
Prediction: England to win the 3rd T20I and take the series.
Final Thoughts
The England vs Ireland 3rd T20I promises to be an exciting end to the series. Whether England secure a clean sweep or Ireland stun their visitors, fans are guaranteed a thrilling evening of cricket.
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FAQs on ENG vs IRE 3rd T20I – 2025
The match will be played on 21st September 2025.
The match will be played at Malahide Cricket Club.
Jos Buttler, Phil Salt, Harry Brook, and Adil Rashid.
Paul Stirling, Harry Tector, Curtis Campher, and Josh Little.
The match will be telecast on major sports networks and streamed online. Fans can also follow the AllCric App for live ball-by-ball updates.
England are favorites, but Ireland have the potential to pull off an upset with home advantage.