India vs Ireland 1st T20I, Dublin Weather Forecast: Rain Likely To Play Spoilsport

IND vs IRE 1st T20I Dublin Weather Forecast: In absence of Rohit Sharma and Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah has been appointed India's captain to lead a young squad against Ireland.

Jasprit Bumrah's return is under threat from the weather in Dublin as rain is likely to play spoilsport in IND vs IRE 1st T20I.

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IND vs IRE 1st T20I Weather Report: India vs Ireland three-match T20I series (Ind vs IRE) is set to begin from Friday (August 18) onwards. IND vs IRE T20Is mark return of star India pacer Jasprit Bumrah, captaining a second-string Indian squad. Bumrah, who last played an international match on September 25, 2022, is making his comeback to the national team after almost 10 months. The first T20 India between India and Ireland (IND vs IRE 1st T20I) will be played on Friday (August) at The Village, Dublin. 

In absence of Rohit Sharma and Hardik Pandya, Bumrah has been appointed India's captain to lead a young squad against the European side, with the likes of Rinku Singh and Jitesh Sharma set to make international debuts, but Bumrah's return is under threat from the weather in Dublin as rain is likely to play spoilsport in IND vs IRE 1st T20I.

India vs Ireland 1st T20I Weather report: IND vs IRE 1st T20I is scheduled to start at 3:00 PM local time (7:30 PM IST) and according to the weather report on AccuWeather website, there is a 67% chance of rain at the start of the game. A Yellow Alert for rain has already been issued in Dublin for August 18 due to which the match may be delayed.

India vs Ireland head-to-head record: A total of 5 T20I matches have been played between India and Ireland so far, in which India has won all five matches. The last match was played in 2022, in which India defeated Ireland by 7 wickets in a two-match T20I series and by 4 runs in the second match.

India vs Ireland 1st T20I pitch report: Venue of IND vs IRE 1st T20I - The Village stadium in Dublin - is highly batsmen- friendly. The average score here in the first innings is 151. A total of 17 T20Is have been played in this stadium so far, out of which the team batting first has won 7 matches, while the team batting second has won 8 matches.