India's Young gun Trio Added to India’s Squad for First Two Zimbabwe T20Is

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B Sai Sudharsan on his ODI debut survived an early lbw call // AFP/Getty Images

India has announced three changes to their squad for the first two games of the five-match T20I series against Zimbabwe. Sai Sudharsan, Jitesh Sharma, and Harshit Rana have been named as replacements for Sanju Samson, Shivam Dube, and Yashasvi Jaiswal. The changes come as the World Cup-winning trio will first return to India with the rest of the ICC T20 World Cup-winning team before departing for Harare.

Jitesh Sharma and Sai Sudharsan, who made their India debuts in 2023, bring a fresh dynamic to the team. They are joined by pacer Harshit Rana, receiving his first national call-up after an impressive IPL 2024 season where he took 19 wickets for Kolkata Knight Riders, contributing significantly to their title victory.

India’s squad for 1st and 2nd T20I against Zimbabwe: 

Shubman Gill (Captain), Ruturaj Gaikwad, Abhishek Sharma, Rinku Singh, Dhruv Jurel (WK), Riyan Parag, Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Avesh Khan, Khaleel Ahmed, Mukesh Kumar, Tushar Deshpande, Sai Sudharsan, Jitesh Sharma (WK), Harshit Rana

Zimbabwe Squad for T20I Series vs INDIA: 

Sikandar Raza (captain), Faraz Akram, Brian Bennett, Johnathan Campbell , Tendai Chatara, Luke Jongwe, Innocent Kaia, Clive Madande, Wessly Madhevere, Tadiwanashe Marumani, Wellington Masakadza, Brandon Mavuta, Blessing Muzarabani, Dion Myers, Antum Naqvi, Richard Ngarava, Milton Shumba.

Zimbabwe, too, has named a young side, led by the experienced Sikandar Raza. This series promises to showcase emerging talents from both nations, offering fans an exciting glimpse into the future of international cricket. The five-match series kicks off on Saturday, July 6, setting the stage for thrilling encounters between these two teams.

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