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Captain Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli form the opening combination for India as the 2007 champions won the toss and elected to bowl first against Ireland in their first Group A match of the 2024 Men's T20 World Cup at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium here on Wednesday.
Indian legend Sunil Gavaskar echoed the sentiments of many on social media when he found out that Kuldeep Yadav had been left out of the India playing XI in their first 2024 T20 World Cup match against Ireland. Gavaskar said that he was surprised by the decision. Thus far, the chinaman had been speculated as a nailed-on starter for Team India in the 2024 T20 World Cup. However, Rohit Sharma and Rahul Dravid had chosen to go with Ravindra Jadeja and Axar Patel as the two regular spinners.
India vs Ireland, T20 World Cup 2024 Live Streaming: All eyes will be on Team India, as their hunt for a second T20 World Cup title kicks off against Ireland. Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are likely to open the batting, while three spinners may feature depending on the surface in New York. Eyes will also be on Rishabh Pant, who will make his international comeback in India blue after a lengthy absence due to his road accident. Ireland will be no pushovers, and are no strangers to pulling off an upset on the big stage. They enter the tournament with a loss against Sri Lanka in their final warm-up game. (India vs Ireland - LIVE UPDATES)
Currently nursing a knee injury, India pacer Mohammed Shami has named his playing XI for the T20 World Cup opener against Ireland at the Nassau County International Stadium in New York on Friday. Speaking on his YouTube channel, Shami, who has been out of action since the ODI World Cup last year, has backed India captain Rohit Sharma to open the innings with star batter Virat Kohli, with the star pacer leaving young opening batter Yashasvi Jaiswal out of the mix. (India vs Ireland - LIVE Updates)
Team India begin their T20 World Cup 2024 campaign with the first match against giant killers Ireland. While Rohit Sharma & Co. are among the favourites in the tournament, head coach Rahul Dravid is wary of not taking any team lightly in the shortest format of the game. Speaking to media on the eve of the contest, Dravid admitted that not team should be taken lightly in T20 cricket. During his chat with reporters, however, Dravid spoke his mind in 'Urdu' and began to laud himself for the effort, while bursting into laughter.
Haatem will sport the colours of Wathnan Racing when he drops back in trip for the Jersey Stakes at Royal Ascot.
Thomas Barr has been a mainstay on the Irish athletics scene since 2012, when he finished fifth in the semi-final of the 400m hurdles at the European Championships one month before his 20th birthday.
India begin their T20 World Cup campaign in New York against Ireland on Wednesday (6.30pm UAE time) and given the way the tournament has turned out so far, it could be a hugely entertaining match.