Hardik Pandya– led India will take on Ireland in the first of a 2- match T20I series at Malahide Cricket Club in Dublin from 9 pm IST on moment. India have flown to Ireland with an 18- member team and there’s an occasion for the platoon operation to try out fresh faces. Not Rahul Dravid but VVS Laxman has accompanied the platoon as the head trainer as the former is leading India’s medications for test platoon in England.
The focus will be on Hardik Pandya’s demoiselle stint as India captain as the in- form each- rounder impressed as Gujarat elephants commander in IPL 2022. It’s a good occasion for Pandya to prove his credentials and establish himself as a implicit future member of India’s leadership group.
It’ll be intriguing to see if India play the likes of Arshdeep Singh and Umran Malik the two youthful bellwethers who were included in the team for the South Africa series at home before this time after an emotional IPL 2022 caching. While Arshdeep and Umran didn’t get a game against South Africa, anticipate them to get their demoiselle India caps in Ireland.
The Ireland platoon also looks relatively promising with names like Andrew Balirnie, Harry Tector, George Dockrell, and more present in the platoon. So, if you’re planning to watch all the live cricketing action between India and Ireland on your smartphone and on your television.
Hardik Pandya will be leading the platoon in the absence of Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and Rishabh Pant. All three players are presently in the UK, preparing for the stint against England.