Team India is set to play a 2-match T20 series against Ireland. The 2 T20Is will be played on June 26 and 28 in Malahide. Hardik Pandya is set to lead the side in absence of seniors who are going to play the test match against England. Bhuvneshwar Kumar is selected as the Vice-Captain.
Sanju Samson and Surya Kumar Yadav who missed the SA series due to the injuries are back in the squad. The highlight of the squad selection is the inclusion of Rahul Tripathi.
VVS Laxman will coach Team India for this tour. Dinesh Karthik will be included in the squad as the wicket-keeper. Arshdeep Singh and Umran Malik will also continue in the squad as well.
Here’s the full squad announced by BCCI.
Squad:
Hardik Pandya (C), Bhuvneshwar Kumar (VC), Ishan Kishan, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Sanju Samson, Suryakumar Yadav, Venkatesh Iyer, Deepak Hooda, Rahul Tripathi, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Yuzvendra Chahal, Axar Patel, R Bishnoi, Harshal Patel, Avesh Khan, Arshdeep Singh, Umran Malik.
