India squad for Ireland T20Is: Bumrah named captain in comeback collection; Prasidh Krishna returns

Jasprit Bumrah will make a return to aggressive cricket as India captain in its three-match T20I tour to Ireland in mid-August because the BCCI introduced a 16-member squad on Monday.

Bumrah, who final featured for the nationwide facet in September 2022, has been out of motion since attributable to a again fracture. The 29-year-old’s health shall be essential in India’s lead-up to the ODI World Cup, scheduled to start in October.

Bumrah shall be main India for the time in a limited-overs collection whereas Ruturaj Gaikwad was named his deputy forward of his upcoming Asian Games stint as captain. The selectors have opted to relaxation all the senior staff members with the upcoming Asia Cup, attributable to start per week after the Ireland collection.

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Karnataka seamer Prasidh Krishna additionally made the lower to the 16-member squad after being out of motion since August 2022 attributable to a lumbar stress fracture. Prasidh performed his first match in almost a 12 months on Monday throughout a KSCA T20 match sport in Bengaluru.

The three-match collection begins on August 18 on the Malahide Cricket Club in Dublin. The venue may also host the remaining matches of the collection that ends on August 23.

India squad for Ireland T20Is: Jasprit Bumrah (c), Ruturaj Gaikwad (vc), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Tilak Varma, Rinku Singh, Sanju Samson (wk), Jitesh Sharma (wk), Shivam Dube, Washington Sundar, Shahbaz Ahmed, Ravi Bishnoi, Prasidh Krishna, Arshdeep Singh, Mukesh Kumar, Avesh Khan.

Source web site: sportstar.thehindu.com

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