South Africa will look for a clean sweep in the 3rd ODI against Ireland. The match will take place on Monday, October 7 in Abu Dhabi. Temba Bavuna leads South Africa in the series.
The Proteas have already won the series after winning the first two games. They won the 1st and 2nd ODI by a huge margin.
However, they will leave no stone unturned to get a clean sweep in the series. Below we take a look at their 11 predicted games for the final matchup.
South Africa vs Ireland 11 – 3rd ODI Ireland vs South Africa in UAE 2024
Ryan Rickelton (WK)
Ryan Rickelton will also start the side in the final game. He has hit beautifully in both games and will be retained in the final match. It will also hold stumps.
Take Bavuma (C).
Temba Bavuma captained South Africa in the series and will lead the side in the final match as well. He scored 35 goals in the previous game.
Rassie van der Dussen
Rassie van der Dussen will occupy a lower position for the side. He got out for a duck in the 1st ODI but scored 35 runs in the 2nd. He will aim for another brilliant strike next time.
Tristan Stubbs
Tristan Stubbs was the star of the previous game. He scored a century to take South Africa to the highest team tally at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium. He will bat in the middle order.
Kyle Vernon
Kyle Verreynne was amazing in the previous game. He scored 67 runs for the side and played a crucial role in the batting. He will be a part of the “11” in the next game.
Wian Mulder
Wiaan Mulder smashed 42 runs in the previous game and also took 1 wicket while bowling. He will be added as an all-rounder in the next game as well.
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Andile Phelukwey
Andile Phehlukwayo will be another all-rounder in the next clash. He conceded just 13 runs from 4 overs in the last match.
Bjorn Fortuin
Bjorn Fortuin will play for South Africa in the 11th game. He scored 2 goals for the team in the previous match.
Lizaad Williams
In the opening game, Lizaad Williams played an incredible spell to take 4 wickets. In the previous game, he captured 3 goals for the side.
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Good luck
Lungi Ngidi will be another speedster of the team. He took 2 wickets for 38 runs in the last match. He will lead the pace attack for the team.
Ottoneil Baartman
Ottneil Baartman took 2 wickets from his 4 overs in the last match. He leaked just 8 runs and had a great spell. It will be added in the next game as well.
