In Ireland T20Is, Hardik Pandya will lead India.

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In Ireland T20Is, Hardik Pandya will lead India.

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced that Hardik Pandya will lead India while Bhuvneshwar Kumar has been named vice-captain in their two-match T20I series against Ireland, to be held in Dublin on June 26 and June 28.

Observing the performance of Rahul Tripathi in the recently concluded IPL 2022, BCCI decided to include Rahul into the squad. 

Rahul Tripathi will be the only new face in the squad.

Suryakumar Yadav, Sanju Samson and Umran Malik are also been included into the squad for the upcoming two-match T20I series against Ireland.

Final Indian squad announced by BCCI for the upcoming tour of Ireland:

Hardik Pandya (Captain), Bhuvneshwar Kumar (vice-captain), Ishan Kishan, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Sanju Samson, Suryakumar Yadav, Venkatesh Iyer, 

Deepak Hooda, Rahul Tripathi, Dinesh Karthik (wicket-keeper), Yuzvendra Chahal, Axar Patel, Ravi Bishnoi, Harshal Patel, Avesh Khan, Arshdeep Singh, Umran Malik.