Not Shubhaman Gill but Dhoni’s disciple became the captain of Team India for Zimbabwe tour! He will fly with these 15 players

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|24-06-2024

Team India: The Indian team will tour Zimbabwe next month. A five-match T20 series will be played between the two teams. It will start on July 6 in Harare. This is going to be Team India's first bilateral series after the ICC T20 World Cup 2024.

A big revelation has been made regarding this. The command of the team is going to be in the hands of a 27-year-old batsman. Apart from this, the list of 15 players who will leave for this tour has also been released. Let us know in detail which players are going to be given a chance.

The command of Team India will be in the hands of this player

Ruturaj Gaikwad

India and Zimbabwe (ZIM vs IND) will play a five-match T20 series from July 6 to July 14. All these matches will be played at Harare ground. The second match will be played on July 7, the third match on July 10, the fourth T20 match on July 13.

For this, the captain of Team India has been revealed.

For some time now, there were reports that Shubman Gill would be given this big responsibility. However, now it has come to light that the team management is going to send Ruturaj Gaikwad to Zimbabwe as captain.

See the tweet here:

Impressed with his captaincy in IPL

In IPL 2024, MS Dhoni left the captaincy of CSK. After him, this big responsibility was handed over to Ruturaj Gaikwad. This 27-year-old player impressed a lot with his leadership skills.

Let us tell you that apart from captaining the Maharashtra Premier League, he has also led India in the Asian Games held in 2023.

These youth are going to get a big opportunity

On the Zimbabwe tour, the Indian team management will give priority to giving opportunities to as many young players as possible. That is, Abhishek Sharma, Riyan Parag, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Mayank Yadav, Tushar Deshpande, Mohsin Khan, Prabhsimran Singh, who impressed everyone with their performance during IPL 2024, may get a chance to debut for India. Let's take a look at the probable squad.

India's probable squad for Zimbabwe tour:

Abhishek Sharma, Rituraj Gaikwad (captain), Riyan Parag, Rinku Singh, Tilak Verma, Prabhsimran Singh, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Dhruv Jurel, Shahbaz Ahmed, Ravi Bishnoi, Washington Sundar, Mayank Yadav, Tushar Deshpande, Mohsin Khan, Khalil Ahmed.

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