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Lorcan Tucker named new T20I captain as Ireland unveil squad for India series

Monday, 22-Jun-2026, 04:20 PM
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Ireland have unveiled their squad for the upcoming T20I series against India, with wicketkeeper-batter Lorcan Tucker being appointed as the team's new T20I captain. The series against India will be Tucker’s first assignment in charge as Ireland prepare to face the defending champions in a two-match series, starting on Friday.

Tucker succeeds Paul Stirling, who stepped away from the role following the T20 World Cup earlier this year. Meanwhile, Stirling will also miss the series due to a calf injury. Ireland will also miss a few experienced players due to injuries. Josh Little, Mark Adair, Curtis Campher, Barry McCarthy and Jordan Neill are out due to injuries.

Ireland squad: Lorcan Tucker (c), Ross Adair, Ben Calitz, Gareth Delany, George Dockrell, Stephen Doheny, Matthew Humphreys, Gavin Hoey, Matthew Hollard, Liam McCarthy, Jai Moondra, Harry Tector, Tim Tector, Reuben Wilson

Matches:

1st T20I - 26 June 2026

2nd T20I - 28 June 2026


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