IND vs IRE: 3 Indian Players Who Will Retain Their Spot In India T20 Squad Despite Failure In Ireland Series

Updated - 02 Jun 2022, 07:32 PM

KL Rahul
KL Rahul (Image Credit: Twitter)

India will battle against Ireland in a forthcoming T20I series. The IND vs IRE T20I series commences later this month and comprises 2 T20I games. The 1st T20I will be played on June 26 (Sunday) while the 2nd T20I will take place on June 28 (Tuesday). Both the games will take place in The Village Stadium in the Irish capital Dublin.

BCCI has not announced the squad for India’s tour of Ireland 2022 so far. However, many Indian players from the South Africa T20I series are expected to be part of the Ireland tour as well. There are a few young prominent players who might be part of IND vs IRE series. Moreover, even if they fail to perform against Ireland, their place on the T20I side will not be affected. Here we talk about 3 Indian players who will retain their spot in the India T20 squad despite failure in Ireland series.

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IND vs IRE: 3 Indian Players Who Will Retain Their Spot In India T20 Squad Despite Failure In Ireland Series

3. KL Rahul

KL Rahul
KL Rahul (Image: Twitter)

KL Rahul is the first player on this list. Rahul is the skipper of the Indian team in IND vs SA T20I series. He might also lead the team against Ireland. KL Rahul is a top choice of opener for India across formats.

The right-handed batsman has executed fabulous performances in the past to cement his place in the national team. Moreover, he is also the regular vice-captain for India in ODIs and T20Is. Even if KL Rahul fails to perform in IND vs IRE T20I series, his place in the T20 squad will not be affected.

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2. Rishabh Pant

Rishabh Pant, T20 World Cup 2021
Rishabh Pant (Image Credit: Twitter)

Rishabh Pant is another player on this list. The left-handed batsman is the primary option of wicketkeeper for India currently. With his fabulous performances in all three formats regularly,  Pant proved that he is an efficient wicketkeeper to play for India in the future. Even if Pant fails to come up with a good performance in IND vs IRE T20I series, his place in the India T20 squad will not be affected.

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1. Shreyas Iyer

Shreyas Iyer, IND vs IRE
Shreyas Iyer. Image: BCCI

Shreyas Iyer is the third Indian player on this list. Iyer is a regular member of the T20I and ODI squad for the past few years. With his consistent performances in the middle-order, Iyer has proved that he is a powerful batsman for the team.

In the previous T20I series against Sri Lanka before IPL 2022, the right-handed batsman slammed fabulous knocks in all the games to earn the player of the match award. Hence, even if Shreyas Iyer fails to perform in the IND vs IRE T20I series, he will continue to be part of the India T20 squad in future.

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