Zimbabwe Cricket on Thursday picked a 17-man squad for the three-match ODI series against India in Harare, starting August 18. Regis Chakabwa will lead the hosts while prefer Sikandar Raza, Ryan Burley, and Bradley Evans is also part of the team. The series, which is part of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Super League, will see Zimbabwe and India meet in three One Day Internationals (ODIs) scheduled for 18, 20 and 22 August at Harare Sports Club.
“Regis Chakabva will lead the home team in the absence of regular captain” Craig Erwin Joe is still suffering a left hamstring tear. Zimbabwe will be without Blessings, Tendai umbrellaAnd Wellington Masakadza who are recovering from thigh muscle tear, collarbone fracture and shoulder tendon injuries respectively,” read an official statement.
The first ODI between Zimbabwe and India will be played next Thursday at the Harare Sports Club, before the two sides meet again on Saturday. The third and final match is to be held next Monday at the same venue.
Zimbabwe will enter the series against India with some momentum as they recently defeated Bangladesh in both the T20I and ODI series.
Earlier on Thursday, the BCCI announced that KL Rahul will lead India for the series against Zimbabwe while Shikhar Dhawan will serve as his deputy. Seniors like Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Rishabh PantAnd Hardik Pandya has been rested.
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Zimbabwe Squad: Regis Chakabwa (Captain), Ryan Burle, Sikandar Raza, Tanaka Chiwanda, Bradley Evans, Luke Jongwe, Innocent Kaya, takudzwanache catano, clive mandeWesley Madhevere, John Massara, Tony MunyongaRichard Nagarawa, Victor Nagarawa, Victor Nyuchi, milton shumbaDonaldo Tiripano.
India squad: KL Rahul (c) Shikhar Dhawan (vice-captain), Ruturaj Gaikwadi, Shubman Gill, Deepak Hooda, Rahul Tripathi, Ishaan Kishan (wicket keeper), Sanju Samson (wicket keeper), Washington beautiful, Shardul Thakur, Kuldeep Yadav, Akshar Patel, Avesh Khan, famous krishnaMohd Siraj, Deepak Chahri,
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