IRE vs IND: India’s Predicted Playing XI Against Ireland, 2nd T20I

Updated - 28 Jun 2022, 04:08 PM

India team, Indian Cricket Team
India team (Credits: Getty)

India is set to face Ireland in the 2nd T20I of the ongoing India tour of Ireland 2022. IRE vs IND 2nd T20I is set to take place on June 28 (Tuesday) at The Village Stadium in Dublin. India is led by Hardik Pandya in IRE vs IND T20I series.

India defeated Ireland in the 1st T20I by 7 wickets. India leads the series 1-0. Now, they will aim to bag a whitewash in the series by winning the 2nd and final T20I match. Ahead of IRE vs IND 2nd T20I, here we talk about India’s predicted playing XI against Ireland in the match.

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IRE vs IND: India’s Predicted Playing XI Against Ireland, 2nd T20I

Ishan Kishan

Ishan Kishan., PC-BCCI
Ishan Kishan., PC-BCCI

Ishan Kishan will be the opener for the team in IRE vs IND 2nd T20I as well. The left-handed batsman also opened the innings in the 1st game. With hard-hitting shots, Kishan slammed 26 runs off 11 balls in the match. In the 2nd T20I, Kishan will aim to come up with the bigger knock. He will seek to bat with the same firing attitude in the next game as well.

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Deepak Hooda

Deepak Hooda
Deepak Hooda, Image Source: Twitter

Deepak Hooda might be another opener for India in IRE vs IND 2nd T20I. Ruturaj Gaikwad has suffered a niggle in his calf and he might not be fit for the 2nd T20I in time. Hooda opened the innings in the 1st T20I and did a very brilliant job. The right-handed batsman slammed unbeaten 49 runs for the team. He might again open the innings for the team.

Suryakumar Yadav

Suryakumar Yadav
Suryakumar Yadav. (Photo: BCCI)

Suryakumar Yadav might bat at the one-down position in IRE vs IND 2nd T20I. The right-handed batsman failed to bat well in the last match. He got out for a duck in the previous game, getting out on the very first ball. Yadav has returned to the field after a long time. He was in a good form in his previous campaign IPL 2022. In the 2nd T20I, Yadav will aim to come up with a good knock.

Rahul Tripathi

Rahul Tripathi
Rahul Tripathi, Photo- Twitter

Rahul Tripathi might make his debut in the 2nd T20I against Ireland. The team allowed Imran Malik to make his debut in the previous game. Hence, they might also allow Tripathi to make his debut in the next game. Tripathi is a middle-order batter so he will take the same position in the match. He gave a brilliant performance in IPL 2022.

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Hardik Pandya (C)

Hardik Pandya, India
Hardik Pandya. Image Credits: BCCI

Hardik Pandya is the skipper of India in IRE vs IND T20I series and will lead the team in the next game as well. The right-handed batsman gave a good performance in the previous game. Pandya scored 24 runs with the bat and also picked 1 wicket while bowling. Pandya will bat in the middle-order in the next game as well and will be a crucial all-rounder for the team.

Dinesh Karthik (WK)

Dinesh Karthik
Dinesh Karthik PC- Twitter

Dinesh Karthik might be the wicketkeeper and lower-order batsman for the team in IRE vs IND 2nd T20I. The right-handed batsman did a good job behind the stumps in the previous game. Since Karthik is a more experienced wicketkeeper option than Ishan Kishan, he will keep the stumps for the team. He did not get many balls while batting and scored unbeaten 5 runs off 4 balls in the 1st T20I.

Axar Patel

Axar Patel
Axar Patel. (Photo: Twitter)

Axar Patel might be another all-rounder for India in the IRE vs IND 2nd T20I. The left-arm spinner did not get a chance to bat in the 1st T20I. With the ball, the off-spinner bowled 1 over and conceded 12 runs. He did not pick any wicket. Patel allows the team to have an additional bowler and batsman in the playing XI, which comes as a good advantage.

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Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Bhuvneshwar Kumar
Bhuvneshwar Kumar PC- BCCI

Bhuvneshwar Kumar will be one of the pacers in the team in the next game as well. The right-arm pacer is the most experienced bowler in the squad. The right-arm pacer scalped 1 wicket in the 1st T20I. Kumar bowled 3 overs in the match and conceded just 16 runs. Kumar will lead the pace attack for India in the next game.


Umran Malik

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IRE vs IND: Umran Malik Receives Maiden India Cap, Set To Make His India T20I Debut In 1st T20I vs Ireland

Umran Malik might be another pacer for India in the IRE vs IND 2nd T20I. Umran Malik made his international debut in the previous game. Since the match was shortened for 12 overs, the right-arm pacer could only bowl 1 over. He conceded 14 runs in the over and failed to get a wicket in the match. In the next game, Malik is expected to bowl more overs and might pick his debut wicket.

Arshdeep Singh

Arshdeep Singh
Arshdeep Singh (Image: IPL Twitter)

Arshdeep Singh might make his debut in IRE vs IND 2nd T20I. After an impressive show in IPL 2022, the left-arm pacer was picked for the Ireland series. Since Malik made his debut in the last match, Arshdeep might also get a chance to make his debut. Since he is a left-armer, he will give more variations to India’s pace attack.

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Yuzvendra Chahal

Yuzvendra Chahal
Yuzvendra Chahal. (Photo: BCCI)

Yuzvendra Chahal might be another spinner for India in the next game against Ireland. The right-arm spinner bowled 3 overs in the previous match and conceded just 11 runs. He also picked 1 wicket in the match. Due to his brilliant bowling performance, Chahal also won the man of the match award in the last game.

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