India, under Jasprit Bumrah's leadership, will be playing a three-match T20I series in Dublin starting on August 18. A lot of young faces are expected to get opportunities in the first game and Bumrah is also set to play cricket after a period of more than 10 months. While Ireland, on the other hand, will be playing with an experienced set of players thus all three T20I games of this series are expected to be an interesting match for viewers and audience.
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Numbers and Stats before the start of IRE vs IND 1st T20I match:
0 - Ireland has never defeated India in a T20I match so far.
Ireland vs India in men's T20I:
India win by 8 wickets at Nottingham, 2009
India win by 76 runs at Dublin (Malahide), 2018
India win by 143 runs at Dublin (Malahide), 2018
India win by 7 wickets at Dublin (Malahide), 2022
India win by 4 runs at Dublin (Malahide), 2022
2 - Arshdeep Singh needs two more wickets to complete the milestone of picking 50 wickets in T20Is.
Most wickets for India in men's T20I:
Yuzvendra Chahal - 96
Bhuvneshwar Kumar - 90
Hardik Pandya - 73
Ravichandran Ashwin - 72
Jasprit Bumrah - 70
Kuldeep Yadav - 52
Ravindra Jadeja - 51
Arshdeep Singh - 48
Notably, since 2022 Arshdeep Singh has taken the most wickets in men's T20I.
Most wickets in men's T20I since 2022:
Arshdeep Singh - 48
Mark Adair - 46
Josh Little / Yalinde Nkanya - 45
2 - Ireland has won only two out of ten T20I matches they have played at Dublin (Malahide) venue so far.
Ireland men's team T20I results at Dublin (Malahide):
Lost to Hong Kong by 5 runs in 2015
Lost to the Netherlands by 5 wickets in 2015
Lost to India by 76 runs in 2018
Lost to India by 143 runs in 2018
Beat Scotland by 4 wickets in 2019
Lost to the Netherlands by 6 wickets in 2019
Beat Scotland by 1 run in 2019
Lost to South Africa by 33 runs in 2021
Lost to India by 7 wickets in 2022
Lost to India by 4 runs in 2022
3 - Mark Adair needs three more wickets to pick 100 wickets in T20Is.
Most wickets by a bowler in men's T20I:
Shakib Al Hasan - 140
Tim Southee - 139
Rashid Khan - 130
Ish Sodhi - 118
Lasith Malinga - 107
Shadab Khan - 104
Mustafizur Rahman - 103
Shahid Afridi - 98
Mark Adair - 97
11 - Jasprit Bumrah will be the 11th player to captain the Indian team in the men's T20I.
Players to captain India in men's T20I so far:
Virender Sehwag
MS Dhoni
Suresh Raina
Ajinkya Rahane
Virat Kohli
Rohit Sharma
Shikhar Dhawan
Rishabh Pant
Hardik Pandya
KL Rahul
35 - Andrew Balbirnie needs 35 more runs to complete 2000 runs in T20Is.
Most runs for Ireland in men's T20I:
Paul Stirling - 3397
Kevin O'Brien - 1973
Andrew Balbirnie - 1965
50 - Curtis Campher needs two more wickets and Shahbaz Ahmed needs three more wickets to complete the milestone of picking 50 wickets in T20 cricket.
327 - Jasprit Bumrah will be playing international cricket after a break of 327 days. Before this Ireland series, he last played against Australia in September, 2022.
