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India tour of Ireland 2023

Team India's right-arm pacer Prasidh Krishna has made a remarkable recovery from a stress fracture.

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Prasidh Krishna recalls rehabilitation time at NCA with Jasprit Bumrah, says 'our recovery at the NCA has definitely been enriching'

The third T20I between India and Ireland was on August 23 (Wednesday) abandoned without a ball bowled after relentless rain damped the fun in Dublin.

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IRE vs IND: Jasprit Bumrah-led India win series 2-0 after rain washes out 3rd T20I in Dublin

Team India cricketers, who were gearing up to compete in the 3rd T20I against Ireland, gathered together to watch the historic landing of Chandrayaan-3 on a lunar south pole on August 23 (Wednesday).

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Watch: Team India celebrates the unprecedented landing of Chandrayaan-3 on lunar south pole; video goes viral

India have taken an unassailable 2-0 lead in the ongoing Ireland series and stand-in head coach Sitanshu Kotak wants to make it 3 in 3

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Difficult to leave out those who are playing': Head coach Sitanshu Kotak coy about India changes for 3rd T20I vs Ireland

India have already sealed the series against Ireland with a 2-0 victory and will want to end with a 3-0 victory

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IND vs IRE, 3rd T20I: Will rain affect India vs Ireland dead-rubber fixture in Malahide?

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Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) head coach Malolan Rangarajan confirmed that India all‑rounder Pooja Vastrakar will miss at least two weeks of Women’s Premier League (WPL) matches due to a hamstring injury.

RCB defeated MI by three wickets in WPL 2026 opener.

Pooja Vastrakar set to miss two weeks of WPL 2026.

Pooja Vastrakar of India prepares to bowl during game two of the ODI series between India and South Africa at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on June 19, 2024 in Bengaluru, India.

RCB shares worrisome update on Pooja Vastrakar’s WPL 2026 comeback

Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Mumbai Indians captain Harmanpreet Kaur admitted her side fell short in the final over of their three-wicket defeat against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the WPL 2026 opener, saying they failed to bowl even one good delivery under pressure.

RCB defeated Mumbai Indians by three wickets. 

Nadine de Klerk picked up four wickets against MI in WPL 2026 opener.

Mumbai Indians' Amelia Kerr (L) speaks with her captain Harmanpreet Kaur during the Women's Premier League (WPL) 

Harmanpreet Kaur indirectly blames Nat Sciver-Brunt after MI’s defeat vs RCB

Nadine de Klerk said it would take time for RCB’s thrilling three-wicket win over the Mumbai Indians to sink in, after she played a key role in the WPL opener. She picked up 4/26 with the ball and then scored an unbeaten 63 off 44 balls to guide RCB to a last-ball victory against MI.

Nadine de Klerk celebrates after her team's win in the Women's Premier League (WPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bengaluru 

De Klerk reveals her mindset after guiding RCB to their nail-biter win vs MI

Nadine de Klerk did the unthinkable and powered Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) to thrilling three-wicket win over Mumbai Indians (MI) in WPL 2026 opener

RCB pulled off a thrilling three-wicket win over MI in WPL 2026 opener

Nadine de Klerk remained the architect of RCB's win

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Nadine de Klerk (R) in action in this frame. (Getty)

WPL 2026: De Klerk turns match on its head as RCB rock MI in last-ball thriller

WPL 2026's opening ceremony was nothing short of a spectacle thanks to stunning performances from both Honey Singh and Jacqueline Fernandez

Honey Singh and Jacqueline Fernandez performed at WPL 2026's opening ceremony

WPL 2026 opener is between MI and RCB

Honey Singh, Jacqueline Fernandez and Harnaaz Sandhu star in WPL 2026's opening ceremony (via WPL)

WATCH: Honey Singh and Jacqueline Fernandez light up WPL's opening ceremony

T20 World Cup 2026

BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia said that the Bangladesh Cricket Board’s (BCB) request to move their T20 World Cup matches out of India is not something the Indian board can decide. He added that the International Cricket Council (ICC) will make the final call on the matter.

Bangladesh will start their T20 World Cup 2026 campaign vs West Indies.

Bangladesh want to play their T20 World Cup 2026 matches in Sri Lanka. 

BCB's demand to not play in India came after KKR released Mustafizur Rahman. 

T20 World Cup 2026 is scheduled take place in India and Sri Lanka. 

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P V Sindhu’s impressive run at the Malaysia Open Super 1000 ended in the women’s singles semifinals after a straight-game defeat to China’s Wang Zhiyi. Playing her first tournament since recovering from a foot injury, Sindhu made several unforced errors and let slip an 11-6 lead in the second game.

Wang Zhiyi defeated PV Sindhu in Malaysia Open 2026 semifinal.

P V Sindhu went down 16-21, 15-21 to Wang Zhiyi.

India's PV Sindhu plays a point during her women's singles semi-final match against China's Wang Zhi Yi at the Malaysia Open badminton tournament 

P V Sindhu’s Malaysia Open 2026 run ends with semifinal loss to Wang Zhiyi

Bangladesh Test skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto slammed Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) director M Najmul Islam for his comment about former captain Tamim Iqbal. The director faced heavy backlash after calling Tamim an “Indian agent” following Tamim’s urging that the BCB prioritise cricket when deciding on T20 World Cup participation.


Ireland vs India Stats

Series Stats

Most Runs

Best Strike Rate

Most 4s

Most 6s

Most Wickets

Ruturaj Gaikwad

IND

77 Runs 2 Matches•2 Inns

Andy Balbirnie

IRE

76 Runs 2 Matches•2 Inns

Curtis Campher

IRE

57 Runs 2 Matches•2 Inns

Barry McCarthy

IRE

53 Runs 2 Matches•2 Inns

Yashasvi Jaiswal

IND

42 Runs 2 Matches•2 Inns

Sanju Samson

IND

41 Runs 2 Matches•2 Inns

Mark Adair

IRE

39 Runs 2 Matches•2 Inns

Rinku Singh

IND

38 Runs 2 Matches•1 Inns

Shivam Dube

IND

22 Runs 2 Matches•1 Inns

Harry Tector

IRE

16 Runs 2 Matches•2 Inns

George Dockrell

IRE

14 Runs 2 Matches•2 Inns

Paul Stirling

IRE

11 Runs 2 Matches•2 Inns

Craig Young

IRE

2 Runs 2 Matches•2 Inns

Tilak Varma

IND

1 Runs 2 Matches•2 Inns

News Updates

Prasidh Krishna recalls rehabilitation time at NCA with Jasprit Bumrah, says 'our recovery at the NCA has definitely been enriching'

IRE vs IND: Jasprit Bumrah-led India win series 2-0 after rain washes out 3rd T20I in Dublin

Watch: Team India celebrates the unprecedented landing of Chandrayaan-3 on lunar south pole; video goes viral

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