Hardik Pandya led India to a 2-0 victory in the two-match T20 series between India and Ireland. India, the first team to play in the second T20I match of the series yesterday, chased down the Himalayan run chase of 225 runs and were bowled out for 221, conceding just 4 runs.
Sanju Samson (77) and Deepak Hooda (3) were the top scorers for India. Sanju Samson, who got a chance in the Indian team after a long absence, has now recorded his first half century 7 years after making his debut for the Indian team. Similarly, Deepak Hooda, who has been selected in the Indian team from time to time, also played an outstanding role and became the fourth player to score a century for India in international T20 cricket.
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Deepak Hooda’s century has been lauded by various quarters. Yuvraj Singh, a former Indian cricketer, praised Deepak Hooda in that regard and shared some comments on his Twitter page. Along with Deepak Hooda, he also praised Sanju Samson. In this regard, he mentioned in the comment:
Top notch performance by @HoodaOnFire to bring up his maiden century ???? and great knock by @IamSanjuSamson too! Mature innings with some sensational hitting across the park ???? Well done to make the most of the opportunity given to you #INDvsIre @BCCI
— Yuvraj Singh (@YUVSTRONG12) June 28, 2022
Deepak Hooda’s outstanding performance emerged in this match. Congratulations to him for scoring his first century in international T20 cricket. Sanju Samson also put on a great performance. Both showed the most mature game in this match. Plus it was fantastic that they flew the balls more than a four.
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He has posted this comment tagging the BCCI that they should give both of them more opportunities in the upcoming matches. Sanju Samson, who has already excelled in the IPL, has been featured in the series against Ireland amid growing calls for him to be given a chance.
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Similarly, middle order batsman Deepak Hooda was the opening batsman for Rudraj Kejriwal due to injury in the first match and led the team to victory. It is noteworthy that he impressed in the first match and became the third player in the second match and scored a century.
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