06 March, 2011

Ind vs Ire: Zaheer gives double blow to Ireland – ICC World Cup Live


“India pacer Zaheer Khan provided double jolt to Ireland as he dismissed opener Sterling (0) and Joyce (4).”

Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and opted to bowl against Ireland in a Group B match of the World Cup here at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore on Sunday.
Dhoni has already indicated to field first after winning the toss. India has kept its side unchanged that means there is no Ashish Nehra in the squad.

India played last match against England tie whereas Ireland outclassed mighty English side at this venue.

After losing the toss, Irish captain William Porterfield said that he is looking put good total on board and expects spinners.

Ireland has made one change in the side. Andrew White has replaced Gary Wilson in the playing XI.

Teams:

Ind: Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag, Gautam Gambhir, Virat Kohli, Yuvraj Singh, MS Dhoni, Yusuf Pathan, Harbhajan Singh, Piyush Chawla, Zaheer Khan, Munaf Patel

IRE: William Porterfield, PR Stirling, EC Joyce, Neil O'Brien, Andre White, AR Cusack, Kevin O'Brien, JF Mooney, DT Johnston, GH Dockrell, WB Rankin

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