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I think I have picked up from where I left six months ago: Deepak Chahar

Deepak Chahar, after a successful return to international cricket, feels he has picked up from where he had left when he sustained a career-threatening hamstring injury. The Rajasthan seamer, who got the 'Player of The Match' award with figures of 3/27 against Zimbabwe on his comeback, feels that he had done a lot of work skill wise to match that level of performance during the pre-injury period. Asked if he feels his T20 World Cup doors would open up, Chahar said: "I can't say if I will be selected or not as that's not in my hands but skill wise I have worked very hard.

Happy To Be On Field: KL Rahul After Win Over Zimbabwe In 1st ODI

KL Rahul was very impressed with his bowling unit which fashioned a 10-wicket victory over Zimbabwe by restricting the hosts to under 200 in the first ODI here on Thursday. Rahul, himself was making a comeback to international cricket after more than two months but decided to continue with the crack opening pair of Shubman Gill and Shikhar Dhawan, who added 192 runs for an unbroken opening stand.

Enjoying Batting With Shubman Gill, Feel Like Youngster Too: Dhawan After Win Over Zimbabwe

Chasing a paltry score of 190 runs, Indian openers Shikhar Dhawan and Shubman Gill hardly broke a sweat as they chased down the target in 30.5 overs at the Harare Sports Club here on Thursday. The Dhawan-Gill duo are carrying on from their performance during India's tour to West Indies where they played a pivotal role in giving India a flying start. India beat West Indies in both T20I and ODIs in the series that ended earlier this month.

"Selection For T20 World Cup...": What Deepak Chahar Said After Helping India Defeat Zimbabwe

The KL Rahul-led Team India did not have any problem in brushing aside the challenge of Zimbabwe in the first ODI of the three-match series on Thursday as the visitors chased down a below-par total of 190 with ten wickets in hand and 115 balls to spare. Opening batters Shubman Gill and Shikhar Dhawan remained unbeaten on 82 and 81 respectively as India wrapped up a comprehensive win.

Good to see bowlers putting balls in right areas: KL Rahul

Zimbabwe by restricting the hosts to under 200 in the first ODI here on Thursday. Rahul, himself was making a comeback to international cricket after more than two months but decided to continue with the crack opening pair of Shubman Gill and Shikhar Dhawan, who added 192 runs for an unbroken opening stand. "Picking up wickets was crucial. There was swing and seam movement as well. But it was good to see them (bowlers) put the ball in the right areas and be disciplined," the skipper said at the post-match presentation ceremony.

Opening batsmen Gill, Dhawan star as India crush Zimbabwe in ODI

Opening batters Shubman Gill and Shikhar Dhawan starred as India cruised to a 10-wicket victory over Zimbabwe on Thursday in the first of three one-day internationals.

Deepak Chahar Shines On Return As India Thump Zimbabwe By 10 Wickets

Pacer Deepak Chahar made an impressive comeback to international cricket with an incisive spell and openers maintained their consistency as India outclassed Zimbabwe by 10 wickets in the opening One Day International, here on Thursday. Donning the blue jersey for the first time in six months after a long injury lay-off, Chahar hit the straps right away with figures of 3/27, which was instrumental in India restricting Zimbabwe to a sub-par 189 in just 40.3 overs. With very little scoreboard pressure, it was a walk in the park for the Indians as the in-form opening pair of Shikhar Dhawan (81 not out) and Shubman Gill (82 not out) knocked off the target in just 30.5 overs.

India vs Zimbabwe, 1st ODI Highlights: Deepak Chahar shines on return as India thump Zimbabwe by 10 wickets

Deepak Chahar made an impressive comeback to international cricket with an incisive spell and openers maintained their consistency as India outclassed Zimbabwe by 10 wickets in the opening One Day International, here on Thursday. Donning the blue jersey for the first time in six months after a long injury lay-off, Chahar hit the straps right away with figures of 3/27, which was instrumental in India restricting Zimbabwe to a sub-par 189 in just 40.3 overs. With very little scoreboard pressure, it was a walk in the park for the Indians as the in-form opening pair of Shikhar Dhawan (81 not out) and Shubman Gill (82 not out) knocked off the target in just 30.5 overs.

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I think I have picked up from where I left six months ago: Deepak Chahar

Happy To Be On Field: KL Rahul After Win Over Zimbabwe In 1st ODI

Enjoying Batting With Shubman Gill, Feel Like Youngster Too: Dhawan After Win Over Zimbabwe

"Selection For T20 World Cup...": What Deepak Chahar Said After Helping India Defeat Zimbabwe

Good to see bowlers putting balls in right areas: KL Rahul

Opening batsmen Gill, Dhawan star as India crush Zimbabwe in ODI

Deepak Chahar Shines On Return As India Thump Zimbabwe By 10 Wickets

India vs Zimbabwe, 1st ODI Highlights: Deepak Chahar shines on return as India thump Zimbabwe by 10 wickets