UAE vs IRE 1st T20I Dream11 Prediction: Muhammad Waseem-led UAE will square off against Paul Stirling-led Ireland in the 1st T20I match of the series on January 29 at Dubai International Stadium, Dubai.
| Tournament | Ireland tour of United Arab Emirates 2026 |
| Match | UAE vs IRE, 1st T20I |
| Venue | Dubai International Stadium, Dubai |
| Date | Thursday, January 29, 2026 |
| Time | 07:30 PM IST / 02:00 PM GMT / 06:00 PM Local |
UAE vs IRE 1st T20I Squad
United Arab Emirates
Muhammad Waseem, Alishan Sharafu, Harshit Kaushik, Rohan Chopra, Mayank Kumar, Asif Khan, Dhruv Parashar, Muhammad Rohid, Junaid Siddique, Haider Ali, Saghir Khan
Ireland
Paul Stirling, Ross Adair, Harry Tector, Lorcan Tucker, Benjamin Calitz, Matthew Humphreys, Mark Adair, Barry McCarthy, Craig Young, Gareth Delaney, George Dockrell
United Arab Emirares Unavailable Players
- Injury: NIL
- Others: NIL
Ireland Unavailable Players
- Injury: NIL
- Others: NIL
UAE vs IRE 1st T20I Probable Playing 11
United Arab Emirates
Muhammad Waseem (C), Alishan Sharafu, Harshit Kaushik, Rohan Chopra, Mayank Kumar, Asif Khan, Dhruv Parashar, Muhammad Rohid, Junaid Siddique, Haider Ali, Saghir Khan
Ireland
Paul Stirling (C), Ross Adair, Harry Tector, Lorcan Tucker (WK), Benjamin Calitz, Matthew Humphreys, Mark Adair, Barry McCarthy, Craig Young, Gareth Delaney, George Dockrell
UAE vs IRE 1st T20I Pitch Report
The pitch at Dubai offers a balanced surface, and batters will use the advantage of bounce. As the game progress, spinners will become effective and the average of the batting first team will be around 155-165.
Dew will play a crucial role in the second innings making the chase slightly easier. Hence, toss winning teams will opt to bowl first.
UAE vs IRE 1st T20I Dream11 Prediction
- Batters: P Stirling, H Tector, M Waseem, A Sharafu
- All-rounders: M Adair, M Humphreys, A Khan
- Bowlers: H Ali, J Siddique, B McCarthy
- Wicketkeeper: L Tucker
- Captain: P Stirling
- Vice-Captain: J Siddique
