The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) took to social media to share a video of the special moment. The board congratulated the 26-year-old for his debut in the shortest format. The BCCI wrote on Twitter:
It is with mentioning that Hooda made his ODI debut earlier this month against the West Indies. The right-handed batter featured in two matches in the series, in which he managed 55 runs. He also contributed with the ball by picking up a wicket in the final fixture.
Sri Lanka elect to bowl first in the 1st T20I
Sri Lanka’s Dasun Shanaka won the toss and elected to bowl first in the T20I series opener at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. He pointed out during the toss that the team’s bowlers have done a fine job in recent matches which is why they elected to field. He said:
India’s playing XI: Rohit Sharma(c), Ishan Kishan(w), Shreyas Iyer, Sanju Samson, Deepak Hooda, Ravindra Jadeja, Venkatesh Iyer, Harshal Patel, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jasprit Bumrah, Yuzvendra Chahal.
Sri Lanka’s playing XI: Pathum Nissanka, Kamil Mishara, Charith Asalanka, Dinesh Chandimal(w), Janith Liyanage, Dasun Shanaka(c), Chamika Karunaratne, Jeffrey Vandersay, Praveen Jayawickrama, Dushmantha Chameera, Lahiru Kumara.
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