BAN vs IRE, 3rd T20I Match Prediction: Who will win today’s game between Bangladesh and Ireland?

The series stands level at 1-1, with Ireland winning the 1st T20I by 39 runs in Chattogram and Bangladesh clinching the 2nd by 4 wickets in a thrilling chase of 171. This decider at Shere Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka on December 2 promises a high-stakes clash, as both teams vie for series glory.

Litton Das leads with a match-winning 57 in the 2nd T20I, supported by Towhid Hridoy‘s consistent 83 and 89 runs across games at a 150-strike rate. Bowling relies on Mahedi Hasan‘s all-round impact (3/25 last match) and death specialists Mustafizur Rahman, Shoriful Islam, plus seamers Tanzim Hasan Sakib and Mohammad Saifuddin.​

Paul Stirling anchors with 29 off 14 in the 2nd, while Tector brothers, Tim Tector (38 in 1st) and Harry Tector (69), form a potent top order alongside Lorcan Tucker (41 recently). Pace attack of Mark Adair (2/20 in 1st), Josh Little, Barry McCarthy (3/23), and Craig Young challenges Bangladesh, with Gareth Delany adding spin variety.​

BAN vs IRE, 3rd T20I: Match Details

• Date and Time: December 2; 5:30 pm IST / 12:00 pm GMT / 6 pm Local
• Venue: Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka

BAN vs IRE, Head-to-Head Record (T20Is)

Matches played: 10 | Bangladesh won: 6 | Ireland won: 3 | No results: 1

Also READ: BAN vs IRE: Towel interference turns Litton Das’s catch into six as Bangladesh edge Ireland in last-over thriller

Shere Bangla National Stadium Pitch Report

Shere Bangla National Stadium offers a balanced T20 surface, averaging 140-150 in first innings across 61 games, with teams batting second winning 39 times due to dew aiding chases. Recent T20s show spin dominating (left-arm spinners taking 254 wickets), favoring Bangladesh’s Mahedi Hasan, Rishad Hossain, and Nasum Ahmed, while pacers like Mustafizur Rahman exploit slower conditions.

BAN vs IRE, 3rd T20I: Today’s Match Prediction

Case 1:

• Bangladesh wins the toss and bowls first
• Ireland powerplay score: 40-50
• Ireland total score: 150-160

Case 2:

• Ireland wins the toss and bowls first
• Bangladesh powerplay score: 50-60
• Bangladesh total score: 160-170

Match result: Team batting first to win the contest

Also READ: Matthew Humphreys’ four-wicket haul powers Ireland to a dominant win over Bangladesh in the T20I opener