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Priyank Panchal To Lead India A In First Class Games vs New Zealand A: Report

Gujarat opener Priyank Panchal is likely to lead India A in three four-day 'Tests' against New Zealand A, beginning in Bengaluru from September 1. While the national selection committee chaired by Chetan Sharma will be meeting on Monday to announce the red and white ball 'A' teams for the New Zealand series, it is learnt that former India captain Ajinkya Rahane's comeback to competitive cricket will happen in Duleep Trophy. Rahane sustained a groin injury during last IPL and had undergone intense rehabilitation with his international career at cross roads after being overlooked in the Test squad.

India vs Zimbabwe, 2nd ODI, India Predicted XI: Should India Tinker With Winning Combination?

The first ODI between India and Zimbabwe saw the former making it a one-sided affair on Thursday. After India's stand-in skipper KL Rahul won the toss, he opted to bowl first against Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club. India bundled out Zimbabwe for 189 runs, thanks to Axar Patel (3 for 24), Deepak Chahar (3 for 27), Prasidh Krishna (3 for 50) and Mohammed Siraj (1 for 36). In reply, Indian openers Shikhar Dhawan and Shubman Gill made mockery of Zimbabwe's total as they stitched an unbeaten 192-run stand for the first wicket to help India win the game with 115 balls to spare.

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.

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: Ishan Kishan's "Fake Candid With The Boys" Is Viral

The Indian ODI team is in Zimbabwe for a three-match series and even as they prepared for the opening game, it didn't stop the players from having some fun. Wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan took to social media to share a picture with teammates Shubman Gill, Shardul Thakur and Mohammed Siraj. "Fake candid with the boys," the southpaw captioned the picture, which went viral on Twitter. The post got over 17,000 'likes' and was retweeted over 280 times.

Watch: Shikhar Dhawan's Dance With Ishan Kishan, Shubman Gill Will Crack You Up

Ahead of the upcoming three-match ODI series against Zimbabwe, Team India is all geared up to clinch victory at Harare. Team India is blooming with confidence, as they have arrived in Harare after claiming the white-ball series against West Indies. With just a day left for the first ODI match against Zimbabwe, India batter Shikhar Dhawan shared a fun video of himself with fellow teammates Ishan Kishan and Shubman Gill, where all three of them were seen hilariously flaunting their dancing skills.

"There Are Holes In His Technique": Former New Zealand All-Rounder On Shubman Gill

In the recently-concluded ODI series against West Indies, India opening batter Shubman Gill was in fine form and he registered 205 runs, with a best score of 98 in the third and final ODI. This performance helped him win Player of the Series accolade. After the series win, stand-in captain Shikhar Dhawan had said that Gill has got a bit of Rohit touch in him. However, former New Zealand all-rounder Scott Styris believes it is too early to label him a complete player and there are holes in his technique.

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Priyank Panchal To Lead India A In First Class Games vs New Zealand A: Report

India vs Zimbabwe, 2nd ODI, India Predicted XI: Should India Tinker With Winning Combination?

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

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

India vs Zimbabwe: Ishan Kishan's "Fake Candid With The Boys" Is Viral

Watch: Shikhar Dhawan's Dance With Ishan Kishan, Shubman Gill Will Crack You Up

"There Are Holes In His Technique": Former New Zealand All-Rounder On Shubman Gill