Hardik Pandya is set to lead Team India in the upcoming T20I series in Ireland. Meanwhile, Bhuvneshwar Kumar has been named the vice-captain.
T20I squad
H Pandya (c), B Kumar, I Kishan, R Gaikwad, S Samson, S Yadav, V Iyer, D Hooda, R Tripathi, D Karthik (wk), Y Chahal, A Patel, R Bishnoi, H Patel, A Khan, A Singh, U Malik.
Call-up
Uncapped batter Rahul Tripathi has earned his maiden call-up. Besides, the team management has given Sanju Samson another opportunity to shine.
Record
Pandya, who will captain India in Ireland, led Gujarat Titans to their maiden IPL title earlier this year. GT beat Rajasthan Royals to lift the trophy in Ahmedabad.
Details
Malahide will host the two T20Is on June 26 and 28. Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Rishabh Pant, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami, and Shreyas Iyer will not travel to Ireland.