IND vs IRE: India's Playing XI For The First T20I (Predicted)
Published - 02 Jun 2022, 07:26 PM | Updated - 23 Aug 2024, 12:08 AM

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Indian team is stated to tour Ireland for a two-match T20I series later this month. The IND vs IRE T20I series will be played from June 26 to June 28. It will follow the IND vs SA T20I series. The 1st and 2nd T20I will be played on June 26 (Sunday) and June 28 (Tuesday) respectively. The venue of the matches is The Village Stadium in Dublin, Ireland.
BCCI has not announced the squad for the IND vs IRE T20I series so far. However, the BCCI has announced the squad for the upcoming T20I series against South Africa. Many players from the same squad are highly expected to be part of the IND vs IRE T20I series as well. Here we talk about India’s predicted playing XI for the first T20I against Ireland.
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IND vs IRE: India’s Playing XI For The First T20I (Predicted)
KL Rahul (C)

Many senior players who are currently rested in the IND vs SA series are highly likely to be rested for the Ireland series as well. Hence, KL Rahul might be allowed to lead the team in the T20I series against Ireland.
Rahul showed an astonishing form in IPL 2022, smacking 616 runs in 15 games with 2 centuries and 4 half-centuries. He also led his team Lucknow Super Giants to the playoffs. The right-handed batter might open the innings in IND vs IRE 1st T20I.
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Ishan Kishan

Ishan Kishan might be the other opener for India during IND vs IRE 1st T20I. Kishan did not have a fascinating outing for Mumbai Indians in IPL 2022 but ended with a decent total of 400+ runs. The left-handed batter scored 418 runs in 14 games at an average of 32.15 with 3 fifties. In the absence of opener Rohit Sharma, Kishan might get a chance as an opener.
Shreyas Iyer

Shreyas Iyer might be the middle-order batter for India during the 1st T20I against Ireland. The right-handed batsman led Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2022. Iyer piled up 401 runs in 14 games at an average of 30.85. He slammed 3 fifties with a top knock of 85 runs. Shreyas Iyer showed a spectacular form in the previous home T20I series against West Indies and Sri Lanka.
Rishabh Pant (WK)

Rishabh Pant might be the wicket-keeper for India during IND vs IRE T20I series. The left-handed batsman is the first-choice wicketkeeper for the Indian team currently. In IPL 2022, the Delhi Capitals skipper scored 340 runs in 13 innings at an average of 30.91 and strike rate of 151+. He might take up the middle-order in IND vs IRE 1st T20I.
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Deepak Hooda

Deepak Hooda might be another middle-order batter for India in the 1st T20I against Ireland. The right-handed batsman gave a fabulous performance for Lucknow Super Giants in IPL 2022. Hooda scored 451 runs in 14 innings at an average of 32.21. He also slammed 4 fifties. Hooda can also bowl occasionally.
Hardik Pandya

Hardik Pandya might be another middle-order batter for the team in IND vs IRE 1st T20I. Hardik Pandya gave an impeccable performance in IPL 2022. The all-rounder led Gujarat Titans to title under his captaincy. With 8 wickets and 487 runs in 15 games, Pandya was one of the top-performing all-rounders in the tournament.
Dinesh Karthik

Dinesh Karthik might bat at the lower order in the first T20I match against Ireland. Karthik, who last played for India in 2019, executed an astonishing performance in IPL 2022 to make a comeback to the national side. The right-handed batter mustered 330 runs in 16 games for Royal Challengers Bangalore, batting at an average of 55.0 and a superb strike rate of 183+.
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Yuzvendra Chahal

Yuzvendra Chahal might be one of the spinners in IND vs IRE 1st T20I. The right-arm spinner gave an impeccable performance in IPL 2022. The leg spinner scalped 27 wickets in 17 games for Rajasthan Royals to grab the purple cap (most wickets). Chahal is one of the favourite spinners for the national side and he is highly likely to play against Ireland as well.
Harshal Patel

Harshal Patel might be one of the pacers for the team in IND vs IRE 1st T20I. The right-arm pacer played for RCB in IPL 2022. He hunted 19 wickets in 15 games at an average of 21.57. The right-arm medium pacer had a good economy rate of 7.66. Patel has executed good performances in the previous few international matches.
Avesh Khan

Avesh Khan might be another pacer for India in the IND vs IRE 1st T20I. The right-arm pacer was a member of Lucknow Super Giants in IPL 2022. Khan scalped 18 wickets in 13 games at an average of 23.11 and an economy of 8.72. Avesh Khan picked a two-wicket haul in his last T20I match, which was his career’s 2nd international match.
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Arshdeep Singh

Bhuvneshwar Kumar might be rested during India’s tour of Ireland 2022 and but Arshedeep Singh might be a part of the squad. The left-arm pacer executed a good performance in IPL 2022 for his team Punjab Kings. In 14 games, he scalped 10 wickets at an average of 38.50 and an economy of 7.70. He bowled some beautiful death overs in many games.
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