Deepak Hooda sizzled on his return to the facet as India beat Eire by seven wickets within the first T20I in Dublin on Sunday.
Hardik Pandya, main India for the primary time, gained the toss and elected to bowl in a rain-affected recreation that was decreased to a 12-over affair. Whereas Eire was jolted by the Indian seamers within the PowerPlay (4 overs), the host made a superb comeback on the again of Harry Trector's half-century.
The 22-year-old Trector slammed an unbeaten 64 off 33 balls, comprising six fours and three maximums as Eire posted 108 for 4.
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Leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal was the decide of the Indian bowlers, conceding simply 11 runs in his three-over spell whereas selecting one wicket. Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Avesh Khan and Hardik additionally chipped in with one wicket apiece of their quick bursts. Quick-bowling sensation Umran Malik had a forgetful outing with the ball as he conceded 14 runs in the one over he bowled on his worldwide debut.
India started the chase with Ishan Kishan and makeshift opener Deepak Hooda. Kishan set the tone for the chase after tonking 14 runs within the first over. The left-hander's aggression was, nonetheless, short-lived as seamer Craig Younger cleaned him up with an in-swinging supply and adopted it up with the dismissal of Suryakumar Yadav for a golden-duck.
Hooda was joined by skipper Hardik Pandya with India requiring 74 runs underneath 10 overs. The duo racked up a fiery 64-run partnership from 31 balls earlier than Pandya (24, 12b, 1x4, 3x6) was trapped lbw by Joshua Little. Hooda (47 n.o., 29b, 6x4, 2x6) then steered the facet house alongwith Dinesh Karthik for firm with 16 balls to spare.
Temporary scores: Eire: 108 for 4 in 12 overs (Harry Tector 64 not out; Bhuvneshwar Kumar 1/16, Yuzvendra Chahal 1/11).
India: 111 for 3 in 9.2 overs (Deepak Hooda 47 not out; Craig Younger 2/18)
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