Rahul Tripathi Gets Maiden India Call-Up: Here's How The World Reacted
Rahul Tripathi earned his maiden India call-up for the upcoming two-match T20I series against Ireland.
Batter Rahul Tripathi earned his maiden India call-up for the upcoming two-match T20I series against Ireland. Tripathi was named in the 17-man squad which will be led by all-rounder Hardik Pandya, with Bhuvneshwar Kumar named vice-captain. Tripathi scored 413 runs in 14 matches during the recently concluded IPL 2022 at an average of 37.55 and strike rate of 158.24. He, however, did not find a place in the Indian team for ongoing five-match T20I series against South Africa. After Tripathi earned his maiden India call-up, Twitter was flooded with congratulatory messages for the 31-year-old batter.
Here's how Twitter reacted as Rahul Tripathi earned his maiden India call-up:
So happy to see Rahul Tripathi's name in the Indian team. Congratulations buddy.
— Irfan Pathan (@IrfanPathan) June 15, 2022
So good to see Rahul Tripathi's name in the Indian squad...well deserved... #CricketTwitter
— parthiv patel (@parthiv9) June 15, 2022
So Happy for Rahul Tripathi man. Well deserved. Hope Samson makes the best use of this outing. Something special about his batting. https://t.co/R3fHtiJXrq
— Ian Raphael Bishop (@irbishi) June 15, 2022
Congratulations @tripathirahul52 on your maiden call-up! Well deserved Also, would love to see @hardikpandya7 continuing his brilliant captaincy for #TeamIndia as well. #INDvIRE
— Harbhajan Turbanator (@harbhajan_singh) June 15, 2022
Here are some of the fan reactions:
Maiden call for Rahul Tripathi into the Indian team.
— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) June 15, 2022
Was giving consistent performance in IPL for years and finally today getting a call for team India. It must be the best day for Rahul tripathi. Wishing him all his good luck against Ireland ! pic.twitter.com/p4yoP5IqRw
— Akshat (@AkshatOM10) June 15, 2022
Rahul Tripathi has got his maiden India call up for the Ireland series
— Utsav (@utsav__45) June 15, 2022
Deserved it totally! pic.twitter.com/PKCQPZaG1N
India and Ireland will play two T20Is in Malahide on June 26 and June 28, respectively.
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