The Indian team will begin their preparations for the World Cup 2019 – which is less than a year away – with a full tour of England. But before they take on the England side in 3 T20Is, 3 ODIs and 5 Test matches, the Virat Kohli-led Indian team is playing against Ireland in a brief T20I series.
In the first T20 between India and Ireland, India won by 76 runs and will look to end the two match series on a winning note in the final T20 International on Friday.
India were runaway winners in Wednesday's opening T20I, scoring 208/5 in their 20 overs, with Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan contributing 97 and 74 runs, respectively before wrist spinners Kuldeep Yadav and Yuzvendra Chahal shared seven wickets between them to restrict Ireland to 132/9.
Here’s all you need to know about 2nd T20 International between India vs Ireland:
What is the Schedule for India vs Ireland T20 Series?
The 2nd, T20 International between India and Ireland will be played on 29 June, 8:30 PM IST.
Where will India vs Ireland T20 Series be Played?
The T20 matche of India vs Ireland will be played in The Village, Malahide, Dublin.
Where to Watch India vs Ireland T20I?
The T20 matches between India and Ireland can be watched on the Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN) who have acquired the exclusive media rights to telecast the 2018 India Tour of Ireland. The matches will be broadcast at 8:30 PM IST with English commentary on Sony SIX and Sony SIX HD and Hindi commentary on Sony TEN 3 and Sony TEN 3 HD.
Squads for India’s Tour of Ireland:
Here are the two squads for India vs Ireland:
India T20I Squad:
Virat Kohli(c), Shikhar Dhawan, Rohit Sharma, Lokesh Rahul, Suresh Raina, Manish Pandey, MS Dhoni, Hardik Pandya, Dinesh Karthik, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav, Washington Sundar, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jasprit Bumrah, Siddarth Kaul, Umesh Yadav.
Ireland T20I Squad:
Gary Wilson(c), Andrew Balbirnie, Peter Chase, George Dockrell, Joshua Little, Andy McBrine, Kevin O Brien, William Porterfield, Stuart Poynter, Boyd Rankin, James Shannon, Simi Singh, Paul Stirling, Stuart Thompson.