Rahul Tiwari
khelja|19-06-2024
Team India has to play a 5-match T20 series against Zimbabwe in the month of July and this series is very important for the Indian team. It has been revealed through many secret sources that the BCCI management may be seen giving a chance to young players for this T20 series.
It is being said that through this series, BCCI is thinking about preparing Team India for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2026. For this reason, only T20 specialist players will be given a chance in this series.
The captaincy of the 15-member team that the BCCI management will announce for the 5-match T20 series against Zimbabwe may be handed over to young shoulders. If media reports are to be believed, young batsman Sanju Samson may be given the command of the Indian team in this series.
Sanju Samson has been captaining in IPL and domestic cricket for many years and he has impressed everyone as a captain. For this reason, now the news is coming that the management may appoint him as the captain of the Indian team.Apart from this, there is also news that the BCCI management may appoint Rituraj Gaikwad as the vice-captain for the series against Zimbabwe. Rituraj Gaikwad has also impressed everyone with his captaincy in this season of IPL.
Many young players may be given a chance to debut in the team that the BCCI selection committee will announce for the 5-match T20 series against Zimbabwe.
Media reports have claimed that the BCCI management may consider giving a chance to players like Riyan Parag, Abhishek Sharma, Mayank Yadav in this series against Zimbabwe. The recent performance of all these players has been excellent.Sanju Samson (captain and wicketkeeper), Abhishek Sharma, Rituraj Gaikwad, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Riyan Parag, Rinku Singh, Tilak Verma, Dhruv Jurel (wicketkeeper), Washington Sundar, Axar Patel, Ravi Bishnoi, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Mayank Yadav, Yash Thakur and Mohsin Khan.