After the five-match T20 series against West Indies, Jasprit Bumrah-led team India will play three T20Is against Ireland starting from August 18. The squad comprises of B team since many of the first-choice players have been rested or recovering from injuries. Apart from Bumrah, the squad sees Ruturaj Gaikwad (vice-captain), Tilak Varma, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rinku Singh, and Prasidh Krishna. The Rajasthan Royals (RR) pacer Prasidh will be making a comeback after 11 months.
This will be crucial series for Bumrah and Prasidh as they will have to prove full fitness ahead of Asia Cup 2023, which is due to start on August 30. This will be the second time in a row that India will be touring Ireland to play T20 series. In 2022 the Hardik Pandya-led side won the two-match T20 series 2-0.
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Interestingly, Rahul Dravid will not coach Bumrah-led India during Ireland series as he has given rest ahead of Asia Cup. Coaches Sitanshu Kotak and Sairaj Bahutule will be in-charge for three T20Is against Ireland.
India vs Ireland T20 Series: All you need to know about IND vs IRE T20 series
When will the IND vs IRE T20 series start?
IND vs IRE T20 series will begin on August 18
Where will IND vs IRE T20 series be played?
IND vs IRE T20 series will be played in Ireland
What are the venues of the IND vs IRE T20 series?
The venue for the 3 T20 matches of IND vs IRE is The Village Stadium in Dublin
Where can IND vs IRE Live Streaming be watch?
IND vs IRE will be live-streamed on JioCinema app. Cricket fans can watch the live action on Sports18.
India tour of Ireland 2023: Full schedule
- August 18, 2023, Friday, Ireland vs India, 1st T20 (The Village, Dublin) 7:30 PM
- August 20, 2023, Sunday Ireland vs India, 2nd T20 (The Village, Dublin) 7:30 PM
- August 23, 2023, Wednesday Ireland vs India, 3rd T20 (The Village, Dublin) 7:30 PM
India’s squad: Jasprit Bumrah (C), Ruturaj Gaikwad (VC), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Tilak Varma, Rinku Singh, Sanju Samson (WK), Jitesh Sharma (WK), Shivam Dube, Washington Sundar, Shahbaz Ahmed, Ravi Bishnoi, Prasidh Krishna, Arshdeep Singh, Mukesh Kumar, Avesh Khan.
Ireland squad: Paul Stirling (Captain), Andrew Balbirnie, Ross Adair, Harry Tector, Gareth Delany, Curtis Campher, George Dockrell, Fionn Hand, Lorcan Tucker (WK), Mark Adair, Joshua Little, Barry McCarthy, Theo van Woerkom, Benjamin White, Craig Young
