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Ireland vs India 1st T20I: India Coast To Victory Despite Spirited Fight From Ireland

Ireland put up a spirted fight but India proved too strong for the home team to win the rain-hit opening T20I by seven wickets in Malahide on Sunday. Harry Tector's counter-attacking 64 not out off 33 balls took Ireland to 108 for four after the rain reduced the game to 12 overs a side. India were always ahead of the run rate in the chase and with contributions from Ishan Kishan (26 off 11), Deepak Hooda (47 not out off 29) and skipper Hardik Pandya (24 off 12), cruised to victory in 9.2 overs.

Ireland T20Is: Suryakumar Yadav, Sanju Samson set to be in playing XI

Suryakumar Yadav and Sanju Samson will be returning to the India playing XI in place of Shreyas Iyer and Rishabh Pant in the two-match T20I series against Ireland starting Sunday. While chief coach Rahul Dravid is in Leicester with the Test squad, National Cricket Academy (NCA) head VVS Laxman, who is in charge of the T20I side for this particular series, is expected to follow the template set by 'The Wall'. With Iyer and Pant in the Test team, Surya, who is making a comeback from a wrist injury, and Samson, who is looking to make use of what could be his last chance to prove his worth, will be sure-shot starters.

India vs South Africa 2022: With T20 World Cup in mind, India begin auditions for select spots

The Men in Blue are on a 12-match winning streak and come Thursday, they can create an all-time record of winning 13 T20I games in a row. However, for head coach Rahul Dravid, the primary aim over the next 10 days will be to narrow down on a core group of players going into the World Cup in October. And he couldn't have hoped for a better opposition than a gritty South African side which has seen its stock rise recently. With likes of skipper Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli rested for the series, stand in captain KL Rahul is a certainty at the top but it would be a tough choice between Ruturaj Gaikwad and Ishan Kishan as his opening partner.

Watch: Ahead Of South Africa T20Is, Deepak Hooda Undergoes Short-Ball Practice

With several seniors being rested for the Indian cricket team's T20I series against South Africa, the batting line-up will bear a fresh look in the five-match contest. It will be interesting to see what the top-order looks like in the absence of the likes of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. India head coach Rahul Dravid on Tuesday gave his take on the batting line-up in the absence of the seniors, saying: "We know our top three's quality. They are top class. There will be a slightly different top three in this series but what we are looking for (in general) is good positive start and playing according to the situation."

Dushmantha Chameera Becomes Fourth Bowler To Dismiss Virat Kohli On Golden Duck In IPL

Dushmantha Chameera on Tuesday became only the fourth bowler to dismiss Virat Kohli on a golden duck in the Indian Premier League history. Sri Lankan pacer achieved this feat in the match No. 31 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 between Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy. Former India captain Kohli who has not been in good touch in the cash-rich league was removed by Chameera on the very first ball that the stylish right-handed batter faced.

"Whatever Happened...": Deepak Hooda Breaks Silence On His Spat With Krunal Pandya

After almost a year, India and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) all-rounder Deepak Hooda has finally opened up on his spat with Krunal Pandya. Incidentally, Hooda had alleged that Krunal Pandya was trying to pull him down and also warned him that he would ensure he did not play for Baroda again. Following the aftermath of that incident, Hooda left the Baroda team and joined Rajasthan to play domestic cricket. However, fate united them once again as both players are currently playing for LSG in the ongoing season of the Indian Premier League (IPL).

IPL 2022: Lucknow Super Giants Name Andrew Tye As Replacement For Mark Wood

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IPL 2022 Auction: Deepak Hooda Reacts After Lucknow Super Giants Pick Him For Rs 5.75 Crore

India all-rounder Deepak Hooda has thanked Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) for acquiring him in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 mega auction here in Bengaluru on Saturday. Hooda, who recently made his ODI debut for India, said he is really excited to be a part of the Lucknow-based franchise. "I'm really happy to be a part of Lucknow Super Giants and thank you for showing faith in me. I am really excited to join my new family Lucknow Super Giants," Hooda said in a video posted on Lucknow Super Giants Twitter.

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Ireland vs India 1st T20I: India Coast To Victory Despite Spirited Fight From Ireland

Ireland T20Is: Suryakumar Yadav, Sanju Samson set to be in playing XI

India vs South Africa 2022: With T20 World Cup in mind, India begin auditions for select spots

Watch: Ahead Of South Africa T20Is, Deepak Hooda Undergoes Short-Ball Practice

Dushmantha Chameera Becomes Fourth Bowler To Dismiss Virat Kohli On Golden Duck In IPL

"Whatever Happened...": Deepak Hooda Breaks Silence On His Spat With Krunal Pandya

IPL 2022: Lucknow Super Giants Name Andrew Tye As Replacement For Mark Wood

IPL 2022 Auction: Deepak Hooda Reacts After Lucknow Super Giants Pick Him For Rs 5.75 Crore