Paul Stirling to lead Ireland into ODI series in England
Paul Stirling will captain Ireland and open the batting alongside former skipper Andrew Balbirnie for their upcoming three-match ODI series against England in September.
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"No Complaints...": Jasprit Bumrah's Reassuring Statement on Fitness After Ireland Series Win
India captain Jasprit Bumrah on Wednesday lauded the supremely confident youngsters who contributed to the team's T20 series win in Ireland. India won the series 2-0 after the third T20 was abandoned due to rain. The series also marked a much-awaited comeback of Bumrah from a back surgery. "Very happy to be back and play some cricket. Frustrating when you're waiting for a game to happen. Did not see this coming, weather was fine in the morning. An honour to lead the side, everyone was very eager and enthusiastic. Whenever you get an opportunity to lead your side, anyone would love to do that.
India vs Ireland 3rd T20I, Live Cricket Score: India Aim For Clean Sweep vs Ireland
India vs Ireland, 3rd T20I, Live Updates: India will take on Ireland in the third and final T20I match on Wednesday in Dublin. The Jasprit Bumrah-led side has taken an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series and will aim for a clean sweep in the final match.
Watch: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shivam Dube Collide While Taking A Catch During India's 2nd T20I vs Ireland
Ruturaj Gaikwad and Shivam Dube collided with each other while taking a catch during India's second T20I match against Ireland in Dublin on Sunday. On the final ball of the third over of Ireland's chase against India, Lorcan Tucker mistimed a pull shot on the bowling of Prasidh Krishna. The duo of Gaikwad and Dube collided while going for the catch, however, the former managed to hang onto the ball despite that. Luckily, both the players escaped unhurt and it ended with smiling faces.
India take unassailable T20 series lead against Ireland
Ireland suffered back-to-back losses in their T20 series against India after being beaten by 33 runs in Malahide.
India vs Ireland, 2nd T20I: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Bowlers Help India Take Unassailable 2-0 Series Lead
Indian batsmen and bowlers were immense in their roles while giving their team a 33-run win in the second T20I and an inviolable 2-0 series lead over Ireland in Dublin on Sunday. Once India erected a strong 185 for 5 after being asked to bat first, Ireland felt the heat while chasing and they were restricted to 152 for 8 despite a 51-ball-72 by Andrew Balbirnie. India had won the rain-marred first T20I by two runs under the DLS method. Fine hands by Gaikwad (58, 43 balls, 6x4, 1x6), Sanju Samson (40, 26 balls, 5x4 1x6) and Rinku Singh (38, 21 balls, 2x4, 3x6) moulded India's charge with the bat.
India vs Ireland Live Score, 2nd T20I: Ireland Win Toss, Opt To Bowl vs India; Teams Unchanged
India vs Ireland, 2nd T20I Live Updates: Ireland skipper Paul Stirling won the toss and opted to bowl first against India in the second T20I of the three-match series at The Village, Dublin on Sunday. The Jasprit Bumrah-led side won the first game through the DLS method as rain interrupted play and eventually forced the match to be called off. India bagged the game by two runs. With the game, Bumrah made his return to international cricket after an 11-month gap. The skipper picked two wickets in the very first over of the game. He returned figures of 2 for 24 in 4 overs. (LIVE SCORECARD)
India vs Ireland Live Score, 2nd T20I: India Eye Series Win, Ireland Aim For Comeback
India vs Ireland, 2nd T20I Live Updates: Jasprit Bumrah-led Team India will be eyeing to seal series when it takes on Ireland in the second T20I of the three-match series at The Village, Dublin on Sunday. The visitors won the first game through the DLS method as rain interrupted play and eventually forced the match to be called off.