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Zimbabwe vs India: On Virat Kohli's "Time For Youngsters To Take Over" Remark, Shubman Gill's Response Viral

India captain Shubman Gill won the toss and opted to bowl against Zimbabwe in the first T20I of a five-match series in Harare on Saturday. Ahead of his captaincy debut, Gill had confirmed on the eve of the match that Abhishek Sharma will make his debut and open the innings with him. Apart from Abhishek, IPL stars Riyan Parag and Dhruv Jurel were also handed their debuts by the Indian team. Gill is leading the team in the absence of captain Rohit Sharma, who retired from the format after the T20 World Cup, while vice-captain Hardik Pandya has been rested.

BCCI Forced To Make 3 Changes In Indian Team For Zimbabwe T20Is. Harshit Rana Among 3 Players Added

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced three changes to India's squad for the 5-match T20I series against Zimbabwe. The trio of Sai Sudharsan, Jitesh Sharma and Harshit Rana have been added to the roster for the first two matches, as replacements for Sanju Samson, Shivam Dube and Yashasvi Jaiswal, who are still in Barbados.

Records Tumble As Abhishek Sharma Slams Maiden T20I Century In 2nd Game vs Zimbabwe

Playing in just his second T20I for India, young opening batter Abhishek Sharma slammed his maiden century in the second match of a five-game series against Zimbabwe in Harare on Sunday. After completing his half-century in 33 balls, Abhishek took just 13 more deliveries to reach triple figures. He smashed seven fours and eight sixes at a strike rate of 212, but got out on the very next ball after completing his century. Abhishek, who was dismissed for a duck on his debut, became the fastest Indian batter, in terms of innings, to score a century for India in T20I cricket.

India Star Wants Team To Stick To Attacking Batting Approach Despite Loss To Zimbabwe In First T20I

Despite a flop show from Indian batters in the first T20I match against Zimbabwe in Harare, out-of-favour India batter Abhinav Mukund has backed the visitors' approach. An enthusiatic bowling effort helped Zimbabwe upset India by a 13-run margin in the game on Saturday. India seemed right in control of the game after restricting their opponents to 115 for 9 in the stipulated 20 overs but Zimbabwe made a remarkable comeback. They used the extra bounce of the surface in a superb manner and bowled out India for 102 in 19.5 overs. The poor shot-making of the Indian batters, three of who made their debut for the side, also helped Zimbabwe's cause.

These Players Dropped As Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanju Samson, Shivam Dube Included In India's Playing XI vs Zimbabwe In 3rd T20I

The 2024 T20 World Cup-winning players Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanju Samson, and Shivam Dube got an entry into India's playing XI for the third T20I against Zimbabwe on Wednesday. All the three players were unavailable for the first two games as their return from Barbados after the T20 World Cup triumph was delayed. Khaleel Ahmed was another player, who got an entry into India's playing XI, after being rested in the second T20I. The likes of Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, Sai Sudharsan and Mukesh Kumar have been dropped to make way for the new entries.

Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli And Hardik Pandya Rested For India vs Zimbabwe Series. New Captain Is...

Shubman Gill will be leading the Indian cricket team in the absence of Rohit Sharma for the upcoming T20I series against Zimbabwe. India will travel to Zimbabwe right after the T20 World Cup 2024 where they will play 5 T20I encounters between July 6-14. Most senior players like Rohit, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant and Hardik Pandya were rested for the series. The team comprises of a lot of cricketers who performed well in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 with Riyan Parag and Tushar Deshpande receiving their maiden call-ups to the national team.

"Not Done Any Match Fixing": Gautam Gambhir Drops Bombshell Remark On 'Spirit Of Cricket' Query

Rarely does a sportsperson puts across his point as straightforwardly as Gautam Gambhir. The World Cup winner often takes no prisoners in dealing with things that he believes in. Rarely has Indian cricket seen such an outspoken, fierce cricketer who has delivered results while playing and while mentoring IPL teams too. Under him, Lucknow Super Giants reached the IPL playoffs for two straight times. This year, as Kolkata Knight Ridders mentor, Gambhir has seen his team enter the playoffs.

Hardik Pandya Slapped With Ban, Handed Hefty Fine For Code of Conduct Breach

Hardik Pandya, the Mumbai Indians (MI) captain, was penalised Rs. 30 lakh after his team maintained a slow over-rate during their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 match against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) at the Wankhede Stadium on Friday night. “As it was his team's third offence of the season under the IPL's Code of Conduct relating to minimum over rate offences, Pandya was fined Rs. 30 lakh and banned from playing the team's next match,” the IPL statement read.

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Zimbabwe vs India: On Virat Kohli's "Time For Youngsters To Take Over" Remark, Shubman Gill's Response Viral

BCCI Forced To Make 3 Changes In Indian Team For Zimbabwe T20Is. Harshit Rana Among 3 Players Added

Records Tumble As Abhishek Sharma Slams Maiden T20I Century In 2nd Game vs Zimbabwe

India Star Wants Team To Stick To Attacking Batting Approach Despite Loss To Zimbabwe In First T20I

These Players Dropped As Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanju Samson, Shivam Dube Included In India's Playing XI vs Zimbabwe In 3rd T20I

Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli And Hardik Pandya Rested For India vs Zimbabwe Series. New Captain Is...

"Not Done Any Match Fixing": Gautam Gambhir Drops Bombshell Remark On 'Spirit Of Cricket' Query

Hardik Pandya Slapped With Ban, Handed Hefty Fine For Code of Conduct Breach