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India Tour Of Ireland 2022
India Cricket tour of Ireland 2022
The India National Cricket Team visited Ireland in 2022 for a short series. The India tour to Ireland 2022 consisted of just two T20Is. India’s tour of Ireland 2022 saw a second-string Indian team taking on the hosts as most of the first-team players were busy in England for the one-off Test.
With Rohit Sharma in England, allrounder Hardik Pandya was named as the captain after leading Gujarat Titans to IPL title. Maharashtra batsman Rahul Tripathi earned his maiden call-up while Sanju Samson was also recalled for India Ireland tour 2022.
The first T20I was delayed by more than two hours due to rain before the match was reduced to 12 overs per side. For India, Umran Malik made his T20I debut for India while Conor Olphert made his debut for Ireland. Batting first, Ireland posted a competitive total of 108/4 in the allotted 12 overs thanks to an unbeaten fifty from Harry Tector. India went on to win the game by 7 wickets after chasing down the total in just 9.2 overs.
In the second T20I of the India tour to Ireland 2022, India piled up a mammoth total of 225 for 7 in 20 overs with Deepak Hooda smashing his first T20I century. In reply, Ireland came up with a good performance but eventually fell short by just 4 runs. Hooda was adjudged the Man of the Series for the century and his 47 not out in the first match.
India tour of Ireland Squads 2022:
The full squads for Ind tour of Ireland 2022:
India squad for Ireland T20I series: Hardik Pandya (c), Bhuvneshwar Kumar (vc), Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ishan Kishan, Suryakumar Yadav, Sanju Samson, Rahul Tripathi, Deepak Hooda, Venkatesh Iyer, Axar Patel, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Avesh Khan, Harshal Patel, Umran Malik, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal, Ravi Bishnoi.
Ireland squad for India T20I series: Andrew Balbirnie (c), Harry Tector, Gareth Delany, Paul Stirling, Curtis Campher, Stephen Doheny, Lorcan Tucker, Mark Adair, George Dockrell, Joshua Little, Andy McBrine, Barry McCarthy, Conor Olphert, Craig Young.
India tour of Ireland Schedule 2022:
Date | Match Details | Venue | Time (IST) |
June 26, 2022 | Ireland vs India, 1st T20I | The Village, Dublin | 2:30 PM |
June 28, 2022 | Ireland vs India, 2nd T20I | The Village, Dublin | 2:30 PM |
India tour of Ireland Stats 2022:
Most runs :
Player | Matches | Inns | Runs | Avg | Sr | 4s | 6s |
Deepak Hooda | 2 | 2 | 151 | 151 | 175.58 | 15 | 8 |
Harry Tector | 2 | 2 | 103 | 103 | 168.85 | 11 | 3 |
Sanju Samson | 1 | 1 | 77 | 77 | 183.33 | 9 | 4 |
Andrew Balbirnie | 2 | 2 | 60 | 30 | 153.85 | 3 | 7 |
Paul Stirling | 2 | 2 | 44 | 22 | 191.3 | 6 | 3 |
Most wickets:
Player | Matches | Overs | Balls | Wkts | Avg | Runs | 4-fers | 5-fers |
Craig Young | 2 | 6 | 36 | 4 | 13.25 | 53 | – | – |
Mark Adair | 2 | 6 | 36 | 3 | 18.67 | 56 | – | – |
Joshua Little | 2 | 6.2 | 38 | 3 | 25.67 | 77 | – | – |
Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 2 | 7 | 42 | 2 | 31 | 62 | – | – |
Yuzvendra Chahal | 1 | 3 | 18 | 1 | 11 | 11 | – | – |
India tour of Ireland 2022: FAQs
The BCCI had named a second-string Indian team for the India Ireland tour 2022. Hardik Pandya had led the team which also had: Bhuvneshwar Kumar (vc), Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ishan Kishan, Suryakumar Yadav, Sanju Samson, Rahul Tripathi, Deepak Hooda, Venkatesh Iyer, Axar Patel, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Avesh Khan, Harshal Patel, Umran Malik, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal, Ravi Bishnoi
The India tour of Ireland 2022 was telecasted on Sony Six and Sony Six HD on TV while it was live streamed on Sony Liv.
Yes, the India vs Ireland series was telecast live in India.