We are at the 14th match of the ICC 2026 WT20 between Australia vs Ireland. This match will be played at R Premadasa Stadium and this is a Group B Fixture. Australia have a very strong squad and will be led by Mitch Marsh. They will be playing their first match of this WT20 and are missing some of the key players. They will be keen to start well.

On the other hand, Ireland lost their opening match against Sri Lanka and will need to bounce back in this game. They need to improve their bowling. Paul Stirling will captain the side. In this article we will focus on weather report, pitch report and the toss prediction. 

Also Read: Australia vs Ireland Match Prediction - Who will win? 

Australia vs Ireland Probable Playing XI

Australia  Mitchell Marsh (C), Travis Head, Cameron Green, Josh Inglis, Tim David, Marcus Stoinis, Cooper Connolly, Glenn Maxwell, Xavier Bartlett, Nathan Ellis, and Adam Zampa

Ireland Paul Stirling (C), Ross Adair, Lorcan Tucker (wk), Harry Tector, Curtis Campher, Ben Calitz, George Dockrell, Gareth Delany, Mark Adair, Josh Little, and Matthew Humphreys.

Australia vs Ireland Toss Prediction

The toss will play a crucial role since it is an afternoon game and there will be some help for the spinners. Batting will be easier in the second innings. So, both teams might prefer chasing. In this Australia vs Ireland Toss Prediction, Australia captain Mitch Marsh will choose to bowl first after winning the toss. 

Australia vs Ireland Toss history 

H2H matches- 2

2022– Ireland opted to bowl first.

2012- Ireland opted to bat first.

Australia vs Ireland Weather Forecast

The weather in R Premadasa Stadium during the afternoon is expected to be partly cloudy with temperatures around 21 degree Celsius. No rain is expected, so a full match is expected to be played and there are no showers  predicted.

Australia vs Ireland Pitch Report

The surface at R Premadasa Stadium is pretty good for batting but there will be help for spinners in the middle overs. There is usually some help for spinners throughout the game and batting will be easier as the match progresses. The average score is around 160 and both  will prefer chasing at this venue. 

Australia vs Ireland Streaming Details

The T20 World Cup 2026 match between Australia and Ireland will be played at R Premadasa stadium in Colombo. The match will start at 3 pm IST  on Wednesday, February 11.

TV channel: Star Sports Network channels

Live stream: JioHotstar app and website