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Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra has showered accolades on Jasprit Bumrah for his splendid performance in the first T20I against Ireland on Friday, August 18.

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IND vs IRE: Jasprit Bumrah ticked all boxes in the first T20I against Ireland — Former India cricketer

Former India wicket-keeper batter, Kiran More lauded Team India's new debutant Rinku Singh and exuded confidence in the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) explosive batter to become a solid finisher for the Men in Blue.

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'Rinku Singh can become a great finisher like MS Dhoni and Yuvraj Singh': Ex-India batter lavishes profound praise on KKR star

Former India cricketer Abhishek Nayar doesn't want Jasprit Bumrah to be India's captain in all three formats of the game after the right-arm fast bowler made a winning start to his captaincy career in T20Is on August 18 (Friday).&nbsp;

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'Make sure we don't overburden him and overuse him': Ex-India cricketer bats for cautious workload management of Jasprit Bumrah

Team India stand-in captain and premier paceman, Jasprit Bumrah marked his return to international cricket after 11 months in remarkable fashion.

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IRE vs IND: Jasprit Bumrah reflects on agonising injury-laden spell after winning start to T20I captaincy

Jasprit Bumrah was adjudged 'Player of the match' on his T20I captaincy debut for setting the tone with twin strikes in the first over

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IND vs IRE: Jasprit Bumrah-led bowling attack torments Irish batters as India win by 2 runs in rain-affected encounter

Barry McCarthy scored an unbeaten 33-ball 51 against India to help the hosts post a respectable total on the board

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Ireland's Barry McCarthy becomes first batter to achieve this feat against India in T20Is

India's pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah finally made his much-anticipated return to international cricket after a year-long absence due to a back injury.

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IND vs IRE: 'Feel good, expect great cricket' — Jasprit Bumrah on India comeback after long injury layoff

Jasprit Bumrah returned to international cricket as if he never left and took two wickets to push Irish on the back foot

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Watch: Returning to international cricket after 327 days, Jasprit Bumrah strikes twice in 1st over to torment Irish

Back-from-injury Prasidh Krishna has been picked as the third pacer alongside Jasprit Bumrah and Arshdeep Singh for the first T20I

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IND vs IRE: Rinku Singh, fit-again Prasidh Krishna make their T20I debuts under Jasprit Bumrah, here are playing XIs for 1st T20I

India's tour of Ireland 2023 is set to commence on August 18 (Friday) and the upcoming three-match T20I series promises to be an interesting watch for onlookers not just because of Jasprit Bumrah's return to international cricket but also the inclusion of a few fresh faces in the squad.

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IRE vs IND, 1st T20I Predicted Playing XI: Rinku Singh set for debut, coin flip between Samson and Sharma, new opening combination

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Ireland vs India Match Stats

1st T20I, The Village, Malahide, Dublin

IND vs IRE: Jasprit Bumrah ticked all boxes in the first T20I against Ireland — Former India cricketer

Match Details

India tour of Ireland, 2023

Fri 18 August, 19:30:00 IST

India, who chose to field

The Village, Malahide, Dublin

Team Details

Team Form (Last 5 Matches)

Head To Head ( Last 5 Matches )

ICC Men's T20 World Cup, 2024 On Jun 05

IND
97/2 (12.2 ov)

IRE
96 (16.0 ov)

India beat Ireland by 8 wickets

India in Ireland, 3 T20I Series, 2023 On Aug 23

IRE

IND

Match Abandoned

India in Ireland, 3 T20I Series, 2023 On Aug 20

IRE
152/8 (20.0 ov)

IND
185/5 (20.0 ov)

India beat Ireland by 33 runs

Umpires

Umpire
Mark Hawthorne (IRE), Roly Black (IRE) and Paul Reynolds (IRE)

Referee
Graham McCrea (IRE)

News updates

IND vs IRE: Jasprit Bumrah ticked all boxes in the first T20I against Ireland — Former India cricketer

'Rinku Singh can become a great finisher like MS Dhoni and Yuvraj Singh': Ex-India batter lavishes profound praise on KKR star

'Make sure we don't overburden him and overuse him': Ex-India cricketer bats for cautious workload management of Jasprit Bumrah

IRE vs IND: Jasprit Bumrah reflects on agonising injury-laden spell after winning start to T20I captaincy

IND vs IRE: Jasprit Bumrah-led bowling attack torments Irish batters as India win by 2 runs in rain-affected encounter

Ireland's Barry McCarthy becomes first batter to achieve this feat against India in T20Is

IND vs IRE: 'Feel good, expect great cricket' — Jasprit Bumrah on India comeback after long injury layoff

Watch: Returning to international cricket after 327 days, Jasprit Bumrah strikes twice in 1st over to torment Irish

IND vs IRE: Rinku Singh, fit-again Prasidh Krishna make their T20I debuts under Jasprit Bumrah, here are playing XIs for 1st T20I

IRE vs IND, 1st T20I Predicted Playing XI: Rinku Singh set for debut, coin flip between Samson and Sharma, new opening combination

Ireland vs India Match Stats

1st T20I, The Village, Malahide, Dublin

IND vs IRE: Jasprit Bumrah ticked all boxes in the first T20I against Ireland — Former India cricketer

Match Details

India tour of Ireland, 2023

Fri 18 August, 19:30:00 IST

India, who chose to field

The Village, Malahide, Dublin

Team Details

Team Form (Last 5 Matches)

Head To Head ( Last 5 Matches )

ICC Men's T20 World Cup, 2024 On Jun 05

IND97/2 (12.2 ov)

IRE96 (16.0 ov)

India beat Ireland by 8 wickets

India in Ireland, 3 T20I Series, 2023 On Aug 23

IRE

IND

Match Abandoned

India in Ireland, 3 T20I Series, 2023 On Aug 20

IRE152/8 (20.0 ov)

IND185/5 (20.0 ov)

India beat Ireland by 33 runs

Umpires

UmpireMark Hawthorne (IRE), Roly Black (IRE) and Paul Reynolds (IRE)

RefereeGraham McCrea (IRE)

News updates

IND vs IRE: Jasprit Bumrah ticked all boxes in the first T20I against Ireland — Former India cricketer

'Rinku Singh can become a great finisher like MS Dhoni and Yuvraj Singh': Ex-India batter lavishes profound praise on KKR star

'Make sure we don't overburden him and overuse him': Ex-India cricketer bats for cautious workload management of Jasprit Bumrah

IRE vs IND: Jasprit Bumrah reflects on agonising injury-laden spell after winning start to T20I captaincy

IND vs IRE: Jasprit Bumrah-led bowling attack torments Irish batters as India win by 2 runs in rain-affected encounter

Ireland's Barry McCarthy becomes first batter to achieve this feat against India in T20Is

IND vs IRE: 'Feel good, expect great cricket' — Jasprit Bumrah on India comeback after long injury layoff

Watch: Returning to international cricket after 327 days, Jasprit Bumrah strikes twice in 1st over to torment Irish

IND vs IRE: Rinku Singh, fit-again Prasidh Krishna make their T20I debuts under Jasprit Bumrah, here are playing XIs for 1st T20I

IRE vs IND, 1st T20I Predicted Playing XI: Rinku Singh set for debut, coin flip between Samson and Sharma, new opening combination

IND
97/2 (12.2 ov)

IRE
96 (16.0 ov)

IRE
152/8 (20.0 ov)

IND
185/5 (20.0 ov)

Umpire
Mark Hawthorne (IRE), Roly Black (IRE) and Paul Reynolds (IRE)

Referee
Graham McCrea (IRE)