Eire all-rounder Gareth Delany has stated that he’s eagerly awaiting an opportunity to lock horns with India’s limited-overs sensation Suryakumar Yadav and senior pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar through the two-match T20I collection that will get underway on Sunday, June 26. Giving additional clarification on the identical, Delany stated that whereas Suryakumar is excellent along with his 360 levels cricketing photographs, Kumar is among the finest new-ball bowlers within the shortest format.
It will likely be a troublesome problem for Eire in their very own yard as they are going to be up towards a formidable Indian aspect who’ve been wonderful within the T20Is after the conclusion of the T20 World Cup final November within the UAE. The Males in Blue staged a outstanding comeback to complete the five-match dwelling collection towards South Africa 2-2 after dropping the primary two video games, the place the ultimate sport acquired washed off.
It’d be actually cool to bowl to Suryakumar Yadav: Gareth Delany
“It’d be actually cool to bowl to Suryakumar Yadav. He’s an extremely gifted batter who can play 360 levels and blend it up between energy and finesse. Bhuvneshwar Kumar can be one of many world’s finest new-ball bowlers in T20 and has a really low economic system charge for T20 cricket, so it might be a very good problem to go towards somebody of his calibre,” stated Delany throughout a press launch forward of the T20I collection.
“It’s an extremely thrilling alternative to go towards the world’s finest as we begin off our worldwide summer time of fixtures. It’ll be a really stiff problem towards a number of the finest gamers on this format but it surely’s very thrilling all the identical. Hopefully, we’ll have the ability to put in two sturdy performances,” he added.
India shall be led by Hardik Pandya with limited-overs vice-captain KL Rahul being dominated out for a protracted time frame as a result of a groin damage. Bhuvneshwar Kumar shall be Pandya’s deputy for this collection which shall be performed in Dublin. In the meantime, it stays to be seen whether or not rising pacers Arshdeep Singh and Umran Malik lastly get an opportunity to make their India debut.
