IND vs ZIM LIVE – Deepak Hooda lucky charm? Over the last 50 years of playing cricket, India has had many lucky mascots. Sreesanth, Yusuf Pathan, and Rohit Sharma to name a few. Seems like Deepak Hooda has also become India’s new lucky charm. The all-rounder is yet to taste defeat while donning the blue jersey. The Men in blue have a great winning streak whenever the Hooda is part of the playing XI. With India vs Zimbabwe ODI series set to begin from August 18, check out how many matches India have won with Hooda in the team. Follow Asia Cup Cricket LIVE & Asia Cup 2022 LIVE Updates with InsideSport.IN.
- Hooda has played 14 matches for India, 5 ODIs, and nine T20Is.
- India have won all the matches since the all-rounder made his debut in 2022.
- Hooda also won the player of the series award during Ireland T20I series.
IND vs ZIM: Deepak Hooda India’s new lucky charm? Check out how many matches the team has won when the all-rounder is in playing XI
Deepak Hooda Lucky Charm: Against whom India have won ODI matches when Hooda was part of the playing XI
- Hooda made his ODI debut against West Indies and scored unbeaten 26 runs. The Men in Blue won the game by six wickets.
- In the second ODI, the 27-year-old scored 29 runs and picked up one wicket. India won the match by 44 runs.
- India then went on a tour to West Indies. In the first game, Hooda scored 27 as the Rohit Sharma-led side won by 3 runs.
- India sealed the three-match ODI series in the second game as the all-rounder 33 runs and picked up one. They beat West Indies by two wickets.
- In the last ODI, the 27-year-old did not come to bat as the visitors won by 119 runs.
Deepak Hooda’s wins in nine T20Is
- Hooda made his T20I debut against Sir Lanka but did not get to bat in two games. India won both games by 62 runs and 7 wickets respectively.
- In the third game, the all-rounder got to bat he scored 21 runs as India whitewashed Sri Lanka and won the match by 6 wickets.
- India then went to Ireland and Hooda scored 47 and 104 in two T20Is as the visitors won by 7 and 4 runs.
- Hooda played one T20I against England and scored 33 runs as India thumped by 50 runs.
- The all-rounder later played three T20Is against West Indies and scored 10, 21, and 38. The Rohit Sharma-led side won three games by 7 wickets, 59 runs, and 88 runs.
IND vs ZIM: Deepak Hooda India’s new lucky charm? Check out how many matches the team has won when the all-rounder is in playing XI
Asia Cup 2022: Will Hooda get a look in the playing XI during Asia Cup?
Hooda is selected in the Asia Cup squad over Shreyas Iyer. Aakash Chopra feels the all-rounder should be in the playing XI as he gives balance to the side. Before Asia Cup, the all-rounder will be seen three ODIS against Zimbabwe.
