India will face Ireland for a three-match T20I series after the ongoing assignment against West Indies. The Caribbean tour would conclude on August 13, while the Irish series is set to commence on August 18.
Owing to the crunch between the two series, BCCI fielded a young in-experienced squad, which features players who impressed in the recently concluded IPL season. Meanwhile, Jasprit Bumrah returns to the Indian side after 11 months as he will also lead the Men in Blue.
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The senior players are given rest to prepare for the Asia Cup 2023, while there were reports of VVS Laxman travelling with India to Ireland instead of Rahul Dravid. However, in recent reports, it is published that the Indian side would travel to Ireland without any head coach.
Cricbuzz reported that India would leave for Ireland on August 15, and Sitanshu Kotak, and Sairaj Bahutule, who are working under VVS Laxman at the NCA, would travel with the side and join the supporting staff.
Here is the squad for the T20I series against Ireland.
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
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