England Women will clash with Ireland Women in the first ODI of the three-match series at Grace Road in Leicester on Tuesday, September 1.
England Women, led by Charlotte Dean, levelled the three-match ODI series against New Zealand 1-1 at home in May 2026. On the other hand, Ireland Women, led by Gaby Lewis, suffered a 0-3 ODI series defeat to West Indies at home in July 2026.
ENG-W vs IRE-W, ODI Series 2026, Match 1 Details
Match: England Women vs Ireland Women, ODI Series 2026, Match 1
Time & Date: 5:30 PM IST, Tuesday, September 1
Venue: Grace Road, Leicester
ENG-W vs IRE-W, ODI Series 2026, Match 1 Probable XIs
England Women
Sophia Dunkley, Jodi Grewcock, Maia Bouchier, Alice Capsey, Freya Kemp, Kira Chathli (wk), Danielle Gibson, Charlotte Dean (c), Mady Villiers, Lauren Filer, Issy Wong
Ireland Women
Gaby Lewis (c), Amy Hunter (wk), Orla Prendergast, Rebecca Stokell, Leah Paul, Arlene Kelly, Louise Little, Jane Maguire, Georgina Dempsey, Cara Murray, Kia McCartney
ENG-W vs IRE-W, ODI Series 2026, Match 1 Pitch Report
The average first-innings score across the last three Women’s ODIs was 336. Interestingly, all three games saw the team batting first come out on top. That said, we can expect batters to come out all guns blazing.
ENG-W vs IRE-W, ODI Series 2026, Match 1 Top Picks
Alice Capsey
Alice Capsey has amassed 45 runs from one innings in the ongoing ICC Women’s ODI Championship.
Amy Hunter
Ireland Women’s top-order batter Amy Hunter has accumulated 193 runs from three innings at an average of 64.33 with two half-centuries in the ongoing ICC Women’s Championship.
ENG-W vs IRE-W, ODI Series 2026, Match 1 Captain picks
Maia Bouchier
Maia Bouchier has scored 59 runs from one innings in the ongoing ICC Women’s Championship with a half-century.
Sophia Dunkley
Top-order England batter Sophia Dunkley has been in decent form in the powerplay overs, scoring runs with ease.
ENG-W vs IRE-W, ODI Series 2026, Match 1 Head to Head Dream11 team
Maia Bouchier, Freya Kemp, Alice Capsey, Charlotte Dean, Sophia Dunkley (c), Amy Hunter (vc), Gaby Lewis, Orla Prendergast, Jodi Grewcock, Mady Villiers, Lauren Filer
ENG-W vs IRE-W, ODI Series 2026, Match 1 Grand League Dream11 team
Maia Bouchier (c), Freya Kemp, Alice Capsey (vc), Charlotte Dean, Sophia Dunkley, Amy Hunter, Gaby Lewis, Orla Prendergast, Jodi Grewcock, Mady Villiers, Lauren Filer
