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Spirited Zimbabwe Shock Shubman Gill-Led India By 13 Runs In 1st T20I

An inexperienced yet spirited Zimbabwe pulled off an upset of massive proportions when they stunned an Indian team brimming with an array of Next-Gen stars by 13 runs in the first T20I of the five-match series in Harare on Saturday. India, who were recently crowned champions in the T20 World Cup albeit with a different set of players, were expected to trot past an unfancied Zimbabwe and the script followed that line when the hosts were restricted to 115 for nine.

"It's Not Good": Rohit Sharma Criticises IPL's Impact Player Rule, Gives Shivam Dube's Example

Mumbai Indians star opener Rohit Sharma recently opened about the 'impact player' rule in the IPL and stated that such rules are not beneficiary for Team India, especially ahead of the T20 World Cup. IPL 2024 will be concluded on May 26 and the marquee ICC event will kick-start from June 2, co-hosted by USA and the West Indies. Rohit stated that due to the 'impact player' rule, some renowned all-rounders are not getting a chance to bowl and this is going to hamper Team India in the long-run.

KL Rahul Ruled Out Of 5th Test Against England, Jasprit Bumrah To Rejoin Team In Dharamsala

India batter KL Rahul has been ruled out of the fifth and final Test of the five-match series against England in Dharamsala, BCCI announced on Thursday. Rahul is currently recovering from the an injury and the BCCI Medical Team is closely monitoring him and coordinating with specialists in London for further management of his issue. BCCI also informed that star pacer Jasprit Bumrah, who earlier released from the squad, will be rejoining the team in Dharamsala for the fifth Test.

What Forced Ravichandran Ashwin To Withdraw From India Squad? BCCI Vice President Reveals Reason

Indian cricket team spinner Ravichandran Ashwin withdrew from the ongoing third Test match against England in Rajkot on Friday due to a family medical emergency. The withdrawal came just hours after he became the second Indian bowler ever after Anil Kumble to take 500 Test wickets. BCCI Vice President Rajeev Shukla took to social media to provide another update about the incident and wrote that Ashwin's mother was facing the medical emergency. "Wishing speedy recovery of mother of @ashwinravi99 . He has to rush and leave Rajkot test to Chennai to be with his mother," he posted on X (formerly Twitter).

Watch: On Virat Kohli's 'Best Fielder Award', Don't Miss Rohit Sharma's Reaction

India's star player Virat Kohli is a live wire on the field, be it during his batting or his fielding. Kohli's role as a fielder was extremely crucial during the side's third and final T20I against Afghanistan in Bengaluru on Wednesday. Among some really good fielding efforts from Kohli, one that stood apart was he stopping a six at long-on. During Afghanistan's chase of 213 runs, Karim Janat hit Washington Sundar's delivery hard down the ground. For a moment it seemed that the ball will sail over Kohli's head but the star player jumped near the edge of the fence, grabbed the ball and threw it inside before falling over the ropes. The heroic effort saw Kohli eventually saving five runs for his team.

India's Predicted XI vs Australia, 2nd T20I: Will Jitesh Sharma, Washington Sundar Be Selected?

India will battle against Australia in the second of the five-match T20I series at the Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram, on Sunday, November 26. The contest is scheduled to begin at 7:00 PM IST. Riding on outstanding performances from Ishan Kishan and Suryakumar Yadav, along with a rear-guard action from Rinku Singh, India secured a thrilling two-wicket victory in the first T20I. The Indian team will aim to deliver a comprehensive performance and secure a 2-0 lead in the series.

"He Comes With Fragile Sticker": Former Opener Questions Indian Cricket Team Star's Fitness

Indian cricket team squared off against Australia in the first T20I of the five-match series on Wednesday in Visakhapatnam. Coming from the defeat in the final of the ODI World Cup 2023 against Australia, Team India is being led by Suryakumar Yadav as the likes of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have been rested. Along with Yashasvi Jaiswal, Ruturaj Gaikwad, and Rinku Singh, Team India has also named Washington Sundar in the squad but former opening batter Aakash Chopra has expressed some concerns regarding the fitness of the all-rounder.

Did Ravichandran Ashwin Say No To Asia Cup 2023 Call-Up? India Star's Massive Revelation

Veteran spinner Ravichandran Ashwin made a sensational comeback to the Indian cricket team during the first ODI match against Australia on Friday but according to his Tamil Nadu teammate Dinesh Karthik, he could have made his comeback much earlier. During a recent interaction, the wicket-keeper batter revealed that he was considered as the replacement for the injured Axar Patel in the Asia Cup 2023 final against Sri Lanka but Ashwin declined the call-up citing match fitness issues.

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Spirited Zimbabwe Shock Shubman Gill-Led India By 13 Runs In 1st T20I

"It's Not Good": Rohit Sharma Criticises IPL's Impact Player Rule, Gives Shivam Dube's Example

KL Rahul Ruled Out Of 5th Test Against England, Jasprit Bumrah To Rejoin Team In Dharamsala

What Forced Ravichandran Ashwin To Withdraw From India Squad? BCCI Vice President Reveals Reason

Watch: On Virat Kohli's 'Best Fielder Award', Don't Miss Rohit Sharma's Reaction

India's Predicted XI vs Australia, 2nd T20I: Will Jitesh Sharma, Washington Sundar Be Selected?

"He Comes With Fragile Sticker": Former Opener Questions Indian Cricket Team Star's Fitness

Did Ravichandran Ashwin Say No To Asia Cup 2023 Call-Up? India Star's Massive Revelation