{"id":3890,"date":"2022-06-16T10:34:24","date_gmt":"2022-06-16T05:04:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=228641"},"modified":"2022-06-16T10:34:24","modified_gmt":"2022-06-16T05:04:24","slug":"very-happy-rahul-tripathi-reacts-after-being-selected-for-t20i-series-against-ireland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/cricket\/very-happy-rahul-tripathi-reacts-after-being-selected-for-t20i-series-against-ireland\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cVery Happy\u201d \u2013 Rahul Tripathi reacts after being selected for T20I series against Ireland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After receiving his maiden India call-up for the forthcoming bilateral\u00a0T20I series against Ireland, batsman <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/?s=Rahul+Tripathi+\">Rahul Tripathi<\/a> expressed his excitement, stating, \u201cvery happy\u201d that the selectors saw his potential and given him an opportunity. All-rounder <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/?s=Hardik+Pandya+\">Hardik Pandya<\/a> will lead the 17-member\u00a0side, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/?s=Bhuvaneshwar+Kumar+\">Bhuvneshwar Kumar<\/a> appointed as vice-captain.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is a very big opportunity, a dream come true moment and I appreciate.\u00a0I am very happy that the selectors and everybody believed in me and whatever hard work I have put in, I have got the rewards. And hopefully, if I get an opportunity to play, I will try and give my best,\u201d Rahul Tripathi told PTI.<\/p>\n<p>Over the course of six seasons, the 31-year-old right-handed batsman Tripathi has always been one of most reliable uncapped IPL players, with his finest season in 2022, when he totaled 413 runs at a strike rate of 158.24 for Sunrisers Hyderabad.<\/p>\n<p>Tripathi has 2,540 first-class runs from 47 matches for the renowned Deccan Gymkhana club, which is one of Pune\u2019s oldest. In domestic cricket, he has also led Maharashtra.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rahul Tripathi has been called up for the first time by India for the upcoming two-match T20I series against Ireland.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":271,"featured_media":26938,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3339,975,2860,1587],"class_list":["post-3890","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cricket","tag-ind-v-ire","tag-indian-squad","tag-rahul-tripathi","tag-t20i-series"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3890","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/271"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3890"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3890\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26938"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}